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We thought it would be interesting to have some sexual trivia, and some sexual history available to readers. Some people have collected this trivia for years and we are sure we can fill a lot of pages with this interesting, useless information. (Some of it is not so useless).

Everyday, 200 million couples around the world have sex, which is about over 2000 couples at any given moment.
Women are most likely to want to have sex when they are ovulating.
The Egyptian ‘Ankh’ , here on the left is actually a symbol representing the male and female sex organs.
Sex is the safest tranquilizer in the world
30% of women over the age of 80 still have sexual intercourse either with their spouse or boyfriends.
Mosquitoes, which mate in the air perform a sex act that lasts only 2 seconds.
Women with a Ph.D. are twice as likely to be interested in a one-night stand than those with only a Bachelor’s degree.
Fellatio ranks as the number one sexual act desired by heterosexual men.
Australian women have sex on the first date more than women the same age in the USA and Canada.
It’s illegal to have sex without a condom in Nevada. (More on Sex Laws later).
Today, Japan leads the world in condom use. Like cosmetics, they’re sold door to door, by women.
More Americans lose their virginity in June than in any other month (must be all those weddings and prom nights).
A man’s penis not only shrinks during cold weather but also from nonsexual excitement like when his favorite football team scores a touchdown, etc.
Wyoming’s Grand Tetons mountain range literally means “Big Tits”.
In the original Grimm fairly tale of ‘Sleeping Beauty’, the Prince rapes her while she sleeps and then leaves before she wakes up . (Good thing that was rewritten!)
The word ‘gymnasium’ comes from the Greek word gymnazein which means to exercise naked, which often was done in ancient Greece.
White women and those women with a college degree, when asked said they were more receptive to anal sex than women without college educations.
The word avocado comes from the Spanish word aguacate which is derived from the Aztec word ahuacati which means testicle.
The original representation of Cupid by the Greeks was that of a beautiful young boy whose naked form was considered to be the embodiment of sexual love.
The first condoms in the US were made from vulcanized rubber in the 1870s. They were expensive and annoyingly thick and meant to be reused.
Women who went to college are more likely to enjoy both the giving and receiving of oral sex than high school dropouts. (Amazing what one learns in college).
About 1% of the adult female population are able to achieve orgasm solely through breast stimulation.
14% of males said that they did not enjoy sex the first time.
60% of women say they did not enjoy sex their first time.
The Romans would crush a first time rapist’s gonads between two stones.
It’s illegal to have sex with a corpse anywhere in the United States.
In Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, it’s against the law to have sex with a truck driver in a toll booth.
In Fairbanks, Alaska it’s illegal for moose to have sex on the city sidewalks. (I don’t know how this is enforced 🙂 )
In Florida having sexual relations with a porcupine is illegal. Ouch!
According to a survey of sex shop owners, cherry is the most popular flavor of edible underwear.
When Viagra became available, operators of Nevada brothels reported that business “shot up” about 20 percent.
Male bats have the highest rate of homosexuality of any mammal.
Up until 1884, a Victorian-era woman could be sent to prison for denying a husband sex.
During the Middle Ages, if you were guilty of bestiality you’d be burned at the stake, along with the other party to your crime.
The sperm of a mouse is longer than the sperm of an elephant.
A “Dork’ is a whale’s penis. The whales, as you might have the world’s largest penises. The blue whale is the champ, due to his size, with a ten foot long member that is one foot in diameter.
Minks have intercourse that lasts an average of eight hours.
The chimpanzee holds the record for the quickest mammal sexual intercourse session at an average of three seconds.
Most turkeys and giraffes are bisexual.
An adult gorilla’s penis is only two inches long.
Humans, fish and porpoises share a common sexual practice — fellatio
The penis of a dragonfly is shaped like a shovel, and has the ability to scoop out a male rivals semen.
The word pornography comes from the Greek meaning the “writings of prostitutes”.
In Ancient Greece, women would expose their vaginas to ward off storms at sea.
In ancient Greece and Rome, dildos were made out of animal horns, gold, silver, ivory and glass.
While nudity was considered commonplace to the ancient Greeks, a man was considered indecent if he had an exposed erection.
Both humans and porpoises have one social sex practice in common – group sex.
The penguin only has one single orgasm in a year.
The rhinoceros has a penis about two feet long.
The Black Widow spider eats her mate during or after sex.
A bull can inseminate 300 cows from one single ejaculation.
The sperm of a mouse is actually longer than the sperm of an elephant.
Sex education was first introduced into English schools in 1889.
Cleopatra invented her own diaphragm from camel’s poop.
Eating the heart of a male Partridge was the cure for impotence in ancient Babylon.
The left testicle usually hangs lower than the right for right-handed men. The opposite is true for lefties.
It takes a sperm one hour to swim seven inches.
The initial spurt of ejaculate travels at 28 miles per hour. By way of comparison, the world record for the 100 yard dash is 27.1 miles per hour.
Honking of car horns for a couple that just got married is an old superstition to insure great sex.
The most successful X-rated movie of all time is ‘Deep Throat’. It cost approximately $25,000 to make (according to the FBI) and has earned more than $600 million dollars. – Updated by a CN reader.


More Strange and Silly Trivia, (or good ‘ice breakers’)…

Egyptians inserted stones into their vagina to prevent pregnancy. (It worked kind of like the modern IUD by preventing implantation).
In Medieval France unfaithful wives were made to chase a chicken through town while naked.
Napoleon’s penis was sold to an American Urologist for $40,000
Seventy percent of women would rather have chocolate than sex. (Poll taken in a 1995 popular women’s magazine).
The same chemical responsible for the ecstatic highs of love and sexual attraction, phenylethylamine, is also found in chocolate. (There’s the answer now).
Oneirogmophobia is the fear of wet dreams.
The male fetus is capable of attaining an erection during the last trimester.
A survey conducted by Masters and Johnson in the early 1980s revealed that the third-most frequent fantasy amongst both homosexual men and women was a heterosexual encounter.
Hybristophilia is arousal derived by having sex with people who have committed crimes.
According to the Kinsey Institute, half of the men raised on farms have had a sexual encounter with an animal.
Among sexually active adults, lesbians have the lowest incidence of sexually transmitted diseases.
The average bra is designed to last for only 180 days of use.
The sperm of a mouse is actually longer than the sperm of an elephant, when viewed under a microscope of course.
Casanova boasted that he made love to the same woman twelve times in one day.
According to Playboy, the most popular sexual aid is erotic literature. (Of course, they would state that, they want to sell magazines. (I think today it is the internet for many reasons).
One of the reasons male deer rub their antlers on a tree or the ground is to masturbate.
Approximately one out of every two hundred women is born with an extra nipple.
A small flaccid penis generally has a greater percentage increase during erection than a larger flaccid penis.
In general, women who are housewives are more faithful than working women. (Sure, who do they meet?) 🙂
While nudity was considered commonplace to the ancient Greeks, a man was considered indecent if he had an exposed erection.
According to a recent survey, more Americans lose their virginity in June than any other month. (Must be all those proms and graduation parties. Okay, it’s probably from weddings too; whatever.)
According to statistics, Australian women are the most likely to have sex on the first date.
The Black Widow spider eats her mate during or after sex.
It takes a sperm one hour to swim seven inches.
The practice of autoerotic asphyxiation (temporarily suffocating or strangling yourself while masturbating) takes the lives of 250 to a thousand people each year.
A “buckle bunny” is a woman who goes to rodeos with the intent of having sex with a rodeo cowboy.
Human testicles can increase in size by 50% when a man is aroused.
The word “sex” was coined in 1382.
A parthenologist is someone who specializes in the study of virgins and virginity.
A capon is a castrated rooster. They are said to have more tender meat when cooked and that’s why they cost more. (Not for us vegetarians).
Two of the main causes of temporary impotence are tight pants and prolonged cigarette smoking.
The first public strip-tease dance was performed in Paris in 1894.
In Ventura County, California, cats and dogs are not allowed to have sex without a permit. Huh?
In Newcastle, Wyoming, an ordinance specifically bans couples from having sex while standing in a store’s walk-in meat freezer. (Must be from the State Department of Health)
The same chemical responsible for the ecstatic highs of love and sexual attraction, phenylethylamine, is also found in chocolate.
Oneirogmophobia is the fear of wet dreams.
Nasophilia: is the arousal from the sight, touch, licking, or sucking of a partner’s nose.
Axillism: is the act of using of the armpit for sex.
Emetophilia is the arousal from vomit or vomiting.
Siderodromophilia: The arousal from riding in trains.
Anasteemaphilia: The attraction to a person because of a difference in height.
Crematistophilia is the arousal from being charged for sex.
Dacryphilia is the arousal from seeing tears in the eyes of a partner.
Oculolintus is the act of licking a partner’s eyeball.
Nasophilia is the arousal from the sight, touch, licking, or sucking of a partner’s nose.
Sacofricosis, is the practice of cutting a hole in the bottom of a front pants pocket in order to masturbate in public with less risk of detection.
Taphephilia is the arousal from being buried alive.
Formicophila is the enjoyment of the use of insects for sexual purposes.
Dendrophilia is a sexual attraction to trees.
Agalmatophilia is an attractions to statues or mannequins.
Plushophilia is the attraction to stuff animals or the act of intercourse with a stuffed animal.
Approximately one out of every two hundred women is born with an extra nipple.
Truth: It is illegal for anyone under the age of 18 to pose for a pornographic magazine, movie or web site in the USA.
Oral and anal sex are illegal in many states in the US, between both homosexual and heterosexual people.
The hymen is named after the Greek God Hymenaeus — the God of marriage and weddings.
A pig’s orgasm lasts for about 30 minutes. (from a reader)
In 2004, a sex toy was introduced that does not require batteries: it connects to a USB port.
8.5 billion condoms are produced every year worldwide.
Graham crackers were once believed (and in some cases used) to reduce sexual arousal and desire.
Many ancient sexual positions are physically impossible for most people.
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