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11. Interesting Sex Facts

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 Humans and dolphins are the only species that have sex for  pleasure

 85% of women who do not use contraceptives during intercourse will become pregnant each year.

 In the United States, kids aged 12-14 do not believe that oral sex is a sexual practice

 There is no statistical evidence that birth control makes you gain weight

 Males on average think about sex every 7 seconds

 The first couple to be shown in bed together on television were Fred and Wilma Flintstone.

Doctors used to “prescribe” condoms to protect men from syphilis and gonorrhea when they had pre-marital or extra-marital sex. However, women    couldn’t get condoms to protect themselves from  unwanted pregnancies

 There are 15 million new cases of STD’s per year

1 out of 5 girls has sex before the age of 15

 By age 24, at least 1 in 3 sexually active people will have contracted an STD

 The penalty in Indonesia for masturbation is decapitation.