Quote Originally Posted by Simon43 View Post
Actually, chopping off your bag of man plums is a well-established and simple surgical procedure to eliminate the source of testosterone in your body, which encourages cancerous cells to grow.
If done before puberty it has a number of interesting lifelong effects, and was done in Italy on proposed falsetto opera singers, which were then called castrati.

The voice never breaks.
The bones never fully harden and grow abnormally long, resulting in larger ribcages allowing greater breathing and note retention.
They never go bald.


Bit extreme really, but everyone likes a good singer.