Sex is a topic of interest for almost all adults. One of the reasons why it fascinates us is that while it can play such a central role in our lives, there is often a lot that we don't know and never know who to ask. Tantalizing and little-known facts about sex can be fascinating, both for your own education and as a juicy tidbit to bring up in conversation.
Bald men actually have a stronger sex drive than their non-balding counterparts. Balding is influenced by high levels of testosterone, which is also responsible for the sex drive.
Men, on average, can maintain an erection for up to 40 minutes.
On average, it takes a woman 20 minutes to achieve an orgasm from oral sex.
A man gets seven erections per day on average; five of those occur in his sleep.
Ejaculations have an average speed of 28 mph.
The smallest erect penis of all time was 1 cm long.
According to some surveys, 70 percent of women would rather eat chocolate than have sex.
Approximately 1 percent of women can achieve an orgasm simply from nipple stimulation.
Approximately 30 percent of women over the age of 80 are still sexually active.
The word for sexual arousal obtained from intercourse with criminals is hybristophilia.
Each year, approximately 11,000 Americans injure themselves trying out unusual and difficult sexual positions.
On average, sex burns around 360 calories an hour.
A man's beard will grow faster when he is anticipating sex.
In 2004 a sex toy was introduced that, instead of running on battery power, could be plugged into a USB port.
The Kinsey Institute reports that masturbation is twice as common for white-collar workers than blue-collar workers.
Women with a Ph.D. are almost twice as likely to be interested in having a one-night stand as compared with women with just a bachelor's degree.
Acrotomophilia is the term for being sexually attracted to amputees.
Sex on average lasts for 15 minutes.
According to a study from the Kinsey Institute, 75 percent of men reach orgasm within 3 minutes after penetration.
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Aug 11, 2011 | By
