For most men, discussing the penis is a sensitive subject, and they will avoid talking about their penis even with their personal physician. So if you are curious about the male reproductive organ, read our 21 most interesting facts about the penis.
1. The average size of the flaccid penis should be anywhere between 3.5-3.9 inches (from tip to base).
2.The average length of the penis achieved when a man is aroused is around 5.8 inches.
3. Most penises are classified as the grower and the shower. While ‘a grower’ is the surprise package that expands and lengthens on erection ‘a shower’ is only smoke and no fire. However big it may appear it doesn’t get bigger on erection.
4. For great sex, the average angle of the penis should be 106.8 degrees.
5. However small a penis maybe it has the capability to touch every corner of the vagina.
6. The penis can shrink in size as a result of a smoking habit. Smoking calcifies the blood vessels and it blocks the blood flow that is needed for a strong erection.
7. A survey conducted by Men’s health revealed that, “79 per cent of men are growers and 21 per cent are showers.”
8. A women’s orgasm lasts for 23 seconds while a male orgasm lasts only for 6 seconds.
9. Did your parent’s circumsise you at birth? If so, you can get this reconstructed through surgery. The flexible skin on the shaft of the penis can be pulled and placed on the tip of the penis using a tape.
10. Just one among 400 men is flexible enough to pleasure themselves orally.
11. According to a study on the penis , “The Kinsey Report verified the longstanding rumor that black men have larger penises than white men. The average black male’s hard-on measures 6.3 inches, leaving the white man far behind at a pitiful mean of 6.2 inches.”
12. An enlarged prostate gland can cause both erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation.
13. According to research less than 5,000 men in the world have penises that are longer than 11 inches.
14. On an average a male has 11 erections every day, 9 of which occur when he is asleep. Once done, men take anywhere between two minutes to 14 days to get another erection.
15. As mentioned in Men’s health, according to researchers at the State University of New York, the size of the penis does matter. “the longer your penis is, the better “semen displacement” you’ll achieve when having sex.”
16. According to thoughtcatalouge.com, “Australia’s Walibri tribesmen say hello by shaking one another’s penises.”
17. Did you know that there are at least 100 men in the world who are born with two penises. Well, this health condition is called Diphallus. Out of the two penises only one is functional the other is semi-functional.
18. Ever wondered about who has the ‘longest penis title’ attached to their names. Well it’s the adult male elephant whose penis measures 6 feet on average. It looks like an ‘S’ when it is fully erect.
19. The penis stops growing when a man is in his early 20s.
20. Experts suggest that indulging in sex at least once a week can lower heart disease, diabetes and stroke. People with a flourishing sex life usually live longer.
21. While the ear, neck, groin are the pleasure points in women, for men it is the head of the penis and the underside of the shaft of the penis, which is sensitive to touch and induces pleasure.
Source: Healthmeup