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4 unusual facts about Suprasternal notch


Suprasternal notch

The suprasternal notch appears in the novel and film The English Patient as an erogenous zone and focal point of amorousness.

This neologism was repeated by Count Dracula in Mel Brooks' 1995 satire Dracula: Dead and Loving It, played by Leslie Nielson.

Screenwriter Samson Raphaelson invented the term ucipital mapilary to refer to the suprasternal notch for the 1941 Alfred Hitchcock thriller Suspicion.

This maneuver was choreographed into the subway station fight scene in the movie The Matrix.



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