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10. CS Lewis was into spanking, and an older woman he called “mother”
9. Joseph Smith Jr. had up to 40 wives, some in their teens
8. Hans Christian Andersen wasn’t into sex, but he liked to visit brothels and kept a log of his masturbation sessions
7. Henry VIII needed a lot of women to keep him happy, and the Pope wasn’t going to stand in his way
6. Charlie Chaplin was into underage girls
5. Jean-Jacques Rousseau wanted to be punished like a little boy
4. King Edward VII earned the nicknames “Edward the Caresser” and “Dirty Bertie”
3. Caligula was into absolute power… and maybe his sisters
2. Grover Cleveland married a woman he had practically raised and fathered an illegitimate child (allegedly through rape)
1. The Marquis de Sade

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http://www.discoveringchaplin.com/201...
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