zoe
March 20th, 2002, 10:01 PM
If you couldn't tell already - I am bored out of my mind! I'm not trying to bite off of you Kuju, just thought that the penile facts were so funny that I had to go find some regular sex facts! And I have nothing better to do.. :cry:. Don't kill me! :cool3:
In 1896, a film entitled "The Kiss" outraged moral guardians when it showed a couple stealing a quick kiss. One critic said, "Such things call for police action!"
In some parts of the world, castration (removal of the testicales) and clitorectomy (removal of the clitoris) are practiced to curb masturbation and decrease sexual pleasure.
Having sex in Florida's Magic Kingdom can get you a $500 fine and/or 60 days in jail!
In one study of 750 orgasmic women, 58% had faked orgasm at least once to please a partner or to avoid hurting or disappointing him.
The Mangaia in Polynesia are expected to have many sexual experiences prior to marriage. Adolescents are given instruction by adults in the ways of pleasing each other.
Anthropologist Margaret Mead found that some societies emphasize the female orgasm, while it is virtually nonexistent in others.
In a national survey, 34% of married men said sex was bettr in marriage than anywhere else.
In European countries where sex education is mandatory, the teen pregnancy and STD rates are much lower than in the US.
A 1997 survey indicated that 37% of male college students think about sex at least once every 30 minutes.
Among American college students, 50% of men and 62% of women felt that their sex was as good or better than what they see in movies, TV and magazines.
22% of men and 17% of women have had at least one homosexual experience, according to one national survey.
In 19th century America, even women were circumcised. Doctors felt that a clitoral foreskin was the major cause of female sexual difficulties, including "unhealthy" sexual appetites.
In TV soap operas, 94% of the sexual encounters are between people not married to each other.
A "two-spirit," an anatomical man identifying as a woman, is found in numerous cultures. Many give this "man-woman" high status and special privileges.
During the Victorian Era in England, masturbation was believed to cause insanity, epilepsy, headaches, nosebleeds, asthma, heart murmurs, rashes and odors.
10:34 PM - The time at which Americans are most likely to have sex. 33.24 minutes - The length of the average sex session, including foreplay. 12 minutes - The average number of additional minutes women say they would like each session to last.
73% of men and 68% of women have had sex in a car, according to a 1997 national poll.
Incest was acceptable in Ancient Egypt. Several kings (who were believed to be divine) married their sisters or daughters.
In the 19th century, physicians thought that women who felt sexual desire were "a few exceptions amounting in all probability to diseased cases."
In a 1997 poll of college students, 84% of men and 74% of women said that sex generally meets or surpasses their expectations.
The missionary position (man on top) probably got its name because Christian missionaries taught it as the "proper" way to have intercourse.
46% of poor, urban fifth graders have had sexual intercourse according to a 1997 study.
Havelock Ellis, an influential reformer, challenged the Victorian view that masturbation and female sexuality were abnormal.
A national survey showed that 53% of men and 41% of women enjoy an active sex life after age 65.
11% of men and 23% of women reported having been sexually molested as children.
All men have a small part of a vagina. It's connected to the bladder and is called the vagina masculina.
In the mid 1950s, 25% of women under age 18 were sexually experienced. Today, over 56% have had intercourse at least once.
Some cultures perceive kissing as an exchange of saliva. The Mehinaku of the Amazonian rain forests view kissing as a sexual abnormality.
Until the late 1970s, the Boy Scout Handbook warned against the moral and psychological dangers of masturbation.
In the 1950s, sociology writer Vance Packard testified before the US Senate that rock and roll stirred "the animal instinct in modern teenagers" by its "raw savage tone."
More than one-third of men and one-quarter of women admit having at least one extramarital sexual experience.
In ancient Greece, same-sex relationships between men represented the highest form of love. However, wives were still important as bearers of children.
In 1948, Alfred A. Kinsey published studies that showed a great discrepency between Americans' public standards of sexual behavior and their actual practices.
In the Judeo-Christian tradition, masturbation was treated as a sin and an "unnatural" sexual act. At certain times in history, it was punishable by burning.
In 1896, a film entitled "The Kiss" outraged moral guardians when it showed a couple stealing a quick kiss. One critic said, "Such things call for police action!"
In some parts of the world, castration (removal of the testicales) and clitorectomy (removal of the clitoris) are practiced to curb masturbation and decrease sexual pleasure.
Having sex in Florida's Magic Kingdom can get you a $500 fine and/or 60 days in jail!
In one study of 750 orgasmic women, 58% had faked orgasm at least once to please a partner or to avoid hurting or disappointing him.
The Mangaia in Polynesia are expected to have many sexual experiences prior to marriage. Adolescents are given instruction by adults in the ways of pleasing each other.
Anthropologist Margaret Mead found that some societies emphasize the female orgasm, while it is virtually nonexistent in others.
In a national survey, 34% of married men said sex was bettr in marriage than anywhere else.
In European countries where sex education is mandatory, the teen pregnancy and STD rates are much lower than in the US.
A 1997 survey indicated that 37% of male college students think about sex at least once every 30 minutes.
Among American college students, 50% of men and 62% of women felt that their sex was as good or better than what they see in movies, TV and magazines.
22% of men and 17% of women have had at least one homosexual experience, according to one national survey.
In 19th century America, even women were circumcised. Doctors felt that a clitoral foreskin was the major cause of female sexual difficulties, including "unhealthy" sexual appetites.
In TV soap operas, 94% of the sexual encounters are between people not married to each other.
A "two-spirit," an anatomical man identifying as a woman, is found in numerous cultures. Many give this "man-woman" high status and special privileges.
During the Victorian Era in England, masturbation was believed to cause insanity, epilepsy, headaches, nosebleeds, asthma, heart murmurs, rashes and odors.
10:34 PM - The time at which Americans are most likely to have sex. 33.24 minutes - The length of the average sex session, including foreplay. 12 minutes - The average number of additional minutes women say they would like each session to last.
73% of men and 68% of women have had sex in a car, according to a 1997 national poll.
Incest was acceptable in Ancient Egypt. Several kings (who were believed to be divine) married their sisters or daughters.
In the 19th century, physicians thought that women who felt sexual desire were "a few exceptions amounting in all probability to diseased cases."
In a 1997 poll of college students, 84% of men and 74% of women said that sex generally meets or surpasses their expectations.
The missionary position (man on top) probably got its name because Christian missionaries taught it as the "proper" way to have intercourse.
46% of poor, urban fifth graders have had sexual intercourse according to a 1997 study.
Havelock Ellis, an influential reformer, challenged the Victorian view that masturbation and female sexuality were abnormal.
A national survey showed that 53% of men and 41% of women enjoy an active sex life after age 65.
11% of men and 23% of women reported having been sexually molested as children.
All men have a small part of a vagina. It's connected to the bladder and is called the vagina masculina.
In the mid 1950s, 25% of women under age 18 were sexually experienced. Today, over 56% have had intercourse at least once.
Some cultures perceive kissing as an exchange of saliva. The Mehinaku of the Amazonian rain forests view kissing as a sexual abnormality.
Until the late 1970s, the Boy Scout Handbook warned against the moral and psychological dangers of masturbation.
In the 1950s, sociology writer Vance Packard testified before the US Senate that rock and roll stirred "the animal instinct in modern teenagers" by its "raw savage tone."
More than one-third of men and one-quarter of women admit having at least one extramarital sexual experience.
In ancient Greece, same-sex relationships between men represented the highest form of love. However, wives were still important as bearers of children.
In 1948, Alfred A. Kinsey published studies that showed a great discrepency between Americans' public standards of sexual behavior and their actual practices.
In the Judeo-Christian tradition, masturbation was treated as a sin and an "unnatural" sexual act. At certain times in history, it was punishable by burning.