Celebrity Body Parts:10 Priceless Pieces

[Capper]

Albert Einstein's eyes, Abraham Lincoln's skull, Galileo's finger. You wouldn't think that these prized "bits" of historical memorabilia have almost as rich of a history as the people to whom they once belonged.

These and other celebrity body parts have been stolen, smuggled, auctioned off for thousands and even millions of dollars, and kept under lock and key in the name of historical posterity — or just pure profit.

How these came to be bought, sold or simply acquired — sometimes under sometime ghoulish circumstances — are the topic of a new book by historian Tony Perrottet entitled "Napoleon's Privates: 2,500 Years of History Unzipped."

Here is his list of the top 10 morbid collectibles:

Celebrity Body Parts: 10 Priceless Pieces of History

[Badluck Inc]

Reading the title this was not what i was thinking lol.

[gvblake22]

That's just creepy!

[Zambini]

I expected 10 photos of wangs. Boy was I relieved

[Capper]

Originally Posted by Zambini

I expected 10 photos of wangs. Boy was I [STRIKE]relieved[/STRIKE] disappointed

Fixed

[Zambini]

TBH i was trying to say "______ was disappointed" but I didn't know who to say..... I was gonna say u but since u posted it >.>.... lol

[PTRMAN]

I was disappointed - I thought I was going to see legs and breasts - you know, chicken parts!

[polobunny]

Originally Posted by Badluck Inc

Reading the title this was not what i was thinking lol.

Yeah. Where's *insert trashy singer name* snatch? :P