10 facts about kissing

1. The average woman uses up approximately her height in lipstick every five years and eats up about 2.5 lipstick pieces per year. Her sexual partner also suffers from a certain dose of chemicals, which makes about 0.7 lipstick pieces per year.
2. The average person spends 336 hours of his or her life kissing.
3. The average woman kisses 29 men before she gets married.
4. Study of Kisses is called Philemotology.
5. It is thought that men who kiss their wives goodbye before going to work live five years longer than those who just slam the door. Men of the latter category are said to be more prone to traffic accidents.
6. Smooching passionately for 90 seconds will elevate blood pressure and cause the pulse rate to go racing. It will also increase the level of hormones in the blood, thus reducing life by one minute.
7. The bodies of those engaged in kissing produce a substance that is 200 times more powerful than morphine in terms of narcotic effect. That is why the kissing partners can experience feelings of euphoria and bliss in the process.
8. 38% of women enjoy spontaneous smooches while 31% of men do.
9. 12% says forbidden kisses make their hearts skip a beat.
10. According to U.S. statistics, an American woman would kiss an average of 80 men before she gets married.