10 (Strange) Facts About Sex That They Didn’t Teach You In High School.

#1. Pumpkins might be a male aphrodisiac.

According to The Smell and Taste Treatment and Research Foundation of Chicago, the smell of pumpkin can increase blood flow to the penis, providing some interesting insight into why men love Thanksgiving so much.

#2. Crocodile dung used to be used as contraception.

Ancient Egyption women used crocodile dung as contraception - dung is slightly alkaline, so it may have worked as a spermicide. However, odds are more likely that the dung prevented sexual partners from wanting sex in the first place.

#3. Small penises need love, too.

Each year in Brooklyn, there is a Smallest Penis In Brooklyn contest, proving that hipsters really do try to make everything ironic.

#4. Your sex life might affect your wages.

A researcher from Anglia Ruskin University analyzed a year-long study of Greek household finances, and found that those who had sex four or more times a week earned significantly more than those who didn’t.

#5. History had some interesting penis curses.

A "penis curse" from ancient Greece was discovered on a Greek island. The curse was inscribed on a lead tablet, and read "May your penis hurt when you make love."

#6. Housework is a real turn-off for men.

Studies have shown that men have less sex when they do more housework. Coincidentally, we imagine that women might have less sex when men opt out of dishes for the night.

#7. Overweight men might last longer in bed.

A 2010 Turkish study looked into the average performance times of men over the course of a year. The researchers found that overweight men lasted almost three times as long in the bedroom.

#8. The vagina is really stretchy - and not simply to make way for babies.

The average vagina is merely four inches long. However, during arousal, the vagina expands to accommodate.

#9. Erections might be tied to income...and unnecessary pride.

Some studies suggest that men whose wives earn more money than them are more likely to experienced erectile dysfunction.

#10. Sex breaks a lot of stuff.

Some of the most common things than break during sex: Take special care of your bed frame, walls, windows, and surrounding lamps and vases.