10 Interesting Sex Facts



1. Do you think of sex several times in a day! Don't worry you are not the only one. 54% of men and 19% of women think about sex everyday or several times a day. The typical person spends about 600 hours having sex between the ages of 20 and 70.

2.  If your girlfriend or wife is complaining about a headache, then you can be her hero and cure her with sex! Research indicates that powerful endorphins or pain killers are released by females during orgasm.

Is kissing good for your health? Apparently kissing is also good for your health, the extra saliva that is exchanged may reduce tooth decay. 

3. Semen contains zinc and calcium, both of which are proven to prevent tooth decay.  It also contains a lot of protein what has been proven to tighten the skin.  The protein that is left behind when sperm dries on the skin can significantly reduce wrinkles.  Recent research also suggests that women who swallow sperm after giving fellatio face less risk of getting breast cancer.

4.The average size of an erect penis is 5 inches, and the average flaccid (limp) penis measures about 3 inches.  That's pretty sad if you ask me.

No wonder women are preoccupied with size!

5. If you are worried about your weight, or are a fitness fanatic, then you will be glad to know that you can burn up to 200 calories by having 30 minutes of active sex.  You can burn 26 calories a minute, thats with tongue :-)

6. In Hong Kong women get an interesting right to punish their husbands. cheating husbands are faced with a lot more than steep child support and alimony payments like those here in America.  A betrayed wife is legally allowed to kill her husband if he cheats on her – but she may only do so with her bare hands.

7.According to the Museum of Sex, the vibrator was originally used as a medicinal treatment for female "hysteria" during the 19th century. Vibrator induced orgasms helped doctors alleviate hysteria and anxiety related symptoms.

8.  The term "Blow Job" comes from Victorian Times.  Back then the term for a prostitute was “blowsy” and the term for ejaculation was “blow”. Needless to say the act of fellatio eventually developed the name "Blow Job".  In Greece the common slang for a blow job was “playing the flute”. Studies show that women who went to college are more likely to enjoy oral sex (giving and receiving) than high school dropouts.

9. Did you know that humans are not the only animals that have sex for pleasure?  Dolphins, Chimps and some Gorillas do too! Some have been observed engaging in face-to-face genital sex, tongue kissing, and oral sex.

10. Studies have shown that men who look at male porn produce more sperm. Men who watch two men and one woman produced more sperm than those who looked at just women. Scientists speculate that seeing competition makes men step up their baby-making capacities.