Some facts about kissing

There is a science of kissing, called filematologiey.
Lips 100 times more sensitive than the fingertips. Even the genitals do not have the sensitivity, as the lips.
Approximately two-thirds of the people bow their head to the right when kissing.
From 5 to July 6, 2005 in London, one pair of closed my lips on 31 hours and 30 minutes and a half, which was the longest recorded kiss in the world.
The most important muscle for a kiss, which is called in Latin «orbicularis oris», also known as muscle for kissing. That it makes lip-smacking sound issue.
In "French" kissing involved 34 facial muscles, and the "gloomy" kiss involves only two muscle.
The name "French kiss" came into English in 1923 as innuendo associated with French culture, which is considered to be related only to sex. In France, it was called the language or "mental" kiss, as if you do it right, it was considered that two souls are merging. In fact, in some ancient cultures believed that a kiss "mouth to mouth" two souls blended into one.
Passionate kissing burns 6, 5 calories per minute.
Some women reach orgasm through kissing.
Scientists believe that a kiss is the exchange of salt and sebum organisms that establish family ties between lovers, about the same as that of the birds. During pairing some birds pass chewed food partner of the opposite sex, putting beak beak. If you remove the bird sebaceous glands, its partner loses interest in it.
Kissing good for teeth. During the kiss intensified flow of saliva in the mouth and teeth are sort of antibacterial bath.
Medieval manuscript warns Japanese men from a kiss from a deep kiss while the female orgasm as a woman in a fit of passion at this time to bite the partner language.
According to one study, many men are more picky about kissing than in copulation. They believe that kissing show greater love than coitus.
Perhaps the art of kissing arose when the mother chew solid food and handed her baby in her mouth at the start weaning him from the breast. Another theory suggests that the kiss came from potential sexual partners who sniffed pheromones each other in the search for biological compatibility.
Scientists are not quite sure of the nature of congenital or acquired habits of kissing. In some African and Asian cultures kissing is not practiced at all.
Pliny believed that kissing ass in the nostrils can cure a cold.
Bonding wedding kiss may go back to the Middle Ages, when a kiss fastened contracts.
First kiss on the silver screen came in 1896. The company "Edison" took off 30sekundny movie dedicated solely to one kiss.
According to the Hays Code (1930-1968), kissing in American films should not happen when both partners are in the supine position. At least one of them at this point should either stand or sit.
Kiss Ingrid Bergman and Cary Grant in the 1946 film "Notorious" is considered one of the sexiest in the history of cinema. Since the code allows you to shoot Hayes kisses that lasted only a few seconds, Alfred Hitchcock made sure that Bergman and Grant kissing with short breaks, while Grant was on the phone. The kiss seemed like forever, but in fact, he did not lasted more than "a few seconds".
Film in which the most kisses is "Don Juan", where John Barrymore and Mary Astor share 127 kisses. The film with the longest kiss is called - "The Kiss". He shot Andy Warhol in 1963. The first "French Kiss" was featured in the movie "Splendor in the Grass" with Natalie Wood and Warren Beatty.
Kissing played a huge role in the ancient Greco-Roman culture and was considered a sign of respect, thanksgiving, reunion and reconciliation, as well as a rite of passage. Kisses exchanged peers, teachers, priests and politicians. At the same time, the kiss of Judas, which had betrayed Christ, perverts the idea of ​​kissing in this early Christian context.
While many men and women find it childish, more than 95% of them love to rub their noses in a kiss. Often in Western culture it is called Eskimo kiss. This form is based on the traditional kiss Inuit greeting, which they call "Kunik".
In 1929, the anthropologist Bronislaw Malinovsy visited the Trobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea), to explore their sexual traditions. He discovered that the young couple go through several phases "biting" into a stage kiss, reminding French. The culmination of this action is to nibble lashes each other. Indeed, the islands of the South Pacific, short lashes are nothing new.