Tom Felton: Off Color Word Censored, ...But What Word????

[pippin_999]

Carol:
> > > > Obviously, I'm no expert on up-and-coming British slang, but I
> have a feeling that "wand" wasn't used in that context until JKR,
who is a bit too fond of Freudian insinuations in my opinion, came up
> with, "What's got *your* wand in a knot?" as a line spoken by
> straight-laced Hermione to Ron, one that a child can understand in
its primary meaning (intended by Hermione) but for which a knowing
adult could (or would naturally) supply the phallic innuendo.
> > > 

Pippin:
JKR may have made the  innuendo popular, but she certainly didn't make
it up.

A little googling produced the information that Hitachi has been
selling a personal massager called a Magic Wand for at least
twenty-five years. 

Pippin