The
penis and scrotum are the external sexual organs of men.
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| The Corona
The ridge of flesh
demarcating where the head of the penis and the shaft join. |
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The Frenum
-Frenulum A thin strip of
flesh on the underside of the penis that connects the shaft to
the head. |
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Foreskin, Prepuce A
roll of skin which covers the head of the penis in uncircumcised
men. |
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The
Urethra, Meatus Opening
at the tip of the penis to allow the passage of both urine and
semen. |
| The Shaft
Area from the corona to the
scrotum. |
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. The
Scrotum A sac
that hangs behind and below the penis, and contains the testes,
the male sexual glands. The scrotum's primary function is to
maintain the testes at approximately 34 C, the temperature at
which the testes most effectively produce sperm. |
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Prostrate Produces
a fluid that makes up the semen. The prostate gland also
squeezes shut the urethra duct to the bladder, thus preventing
urine from mixing with the semen. |
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Penis
Facts
| Average
length of penis when not erect: 3.5 inches Average
length when erect: 5.2 - 6.4 inches The
Longest: 13 inches The
Smallest: 5/8 of an inch Largest
penis in the animal kingdom: 11 feet (blue whale) Actual
amount of semen per ejaculation: 1-2 teaspoons Average
number of times a man will ejaculate in his lifetime: 7,200
Average # of times he
will ejaculate from masturbation: 2,000 Average
total amount of lifetime ejaculate: 14 gallons Average
speed of ejaculation: 28 miles per hour Average
# of calories in a teaspoon of semen: 7 Most
arousing time of day/season for a man: early morning/fall
Best ways to improve
sexual function: quit smoking, start exercising, lose weight
Percent of men who say
they masturbate: 60% Percent
of men who say they masturbate at least once a day: 54%
Percent of men who say
they feel guilty masturbating that often: 41% Amount
of time needed for a man to regain erection: from 2 min to 2
weeks Average
# of erections per day for a man: 11 Average
# of erections during the night: 9 Sperm
life: 2 1/2 months (from development to ejaculation)
Thickness of the average
condom: .07 mm Thickness
of super-thin condoms: .05 mm Speed
at which erotic sensations travel from skin to brain 156 miles
per hour There are
approximately 5 calories in a teaspoon of semen. All
penises bend slightly to the left or right — there is no
perfectly straight penis. Odors
that increase blood flow to the penis: lavender, licorice,
chocolate, doughnuts and pumpkin pie! .
Is Penis Size Important?
Yes and No - it is only
as important as you think it is. Most women surveyed say
men are too hung up on penis size. As far as sexual
stimulation penis width is more important than the length.
. How
Do I Measure My Penis? .After
obtaining an erection angle your penis down until it is parallel
to the floor. Set your ruler against your pubic bone just above
the base of the penis, and measure to the tip. .
Can Penis Size Be Increased?
Penis pumps can
temporarily increase the size of a penis. For permanent
increase it requires a surgical procedure. Be warned surgery
carries with it the risk of infection.
Every year on March 15
Japan throws a giant festival to celebrate the penis and
fertility. A 900-pound wooden phallus is paraded around the
streets of the town Komaki, and women carry massive dildos in
their arms. Thousands of people come to pay homage to the penis
and take part in the festivities. .
Do You Know Where Your Foreskin Is?
In America hundreds of
thousands of circumcised foreskins have been sold to
bio-research laboratories. . A
Weighty Issue! The
Caramoja tribe of northern Uganda tie a weight on the end of
their penises to elongate them - sometimes to such a degree that
the men literally have to knot them up - while the Mambas of New
Hebrides wrap theirs in yards and yards of cloth, making them
look up to 17 inches long. . Double
Your Pleasure! In
1609, a doctor named Wecker found a corpse in Bologna with two
penises. Since then, there have been eighty documented
cases of men
similarly endowed. . Sue the
Bastards! A
honeymooning couple are suing Holiday Inn for ten thousand
dollars, claiming their sex life is now dysfunctional because an
employee mistakenly walked in on them on their wedding night.
. The Royal Way! England's
King Edward VII, a man of considerable heft, had a special table
built so that he could comfortably engage in sexual intercourse.
. The Ultimate Hello! When
men of the Walibri tribe of central Australia greet each other,
they shake penises instead of hands. . Not
The Way To Go! At
least 500 Americans die each year from asphyxia in an attempt to
lessen oxygen flow to the brain in order to induce a more
powerful orgasm. . A
Fashion Statement! In
fourteenth-century Europe, high-ranking noblemen were permitted
to display their genitals below a short tunic, while those not
impressively endowed could, if they chose, wear a leather falsie
called a braquette. . Time
On Your Side? Given
today's average frequency of sexual intercourse, it would take
the typical American couple more than four years to try every
one of the 529 positions described in the Kama Sutra. |
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