One of the proverbs says: “Life is the gift of nature, Love is the gift of life, a Kiss is the gift of Love”. But do we know absolutely everything about kisses? Hope you will like the little known facts about kisses and find the Russian lady whose kisses will be the most desirable for you!
– The history of kisses began in 3000 BC, but they were popular not
everywhere. For example, in ancient Rome kisses were common, but people didn’t kiss each other in ancient Egypt.
– A kiss has a good influence on the health. The passionate and
long kiss helps to lose weight (because it improves metabolism), help to be smarter (better blood supply to the brain) and lift your spirits (produced endorphins). People who love kisses are optimists are more self-confident. The scientists say that men who often kiss their wives live 5 years longer than those who don’t show their affection to wives.
– The longest kiss lasted for 30 hours 59 minutes and 27 seconds. The record was set in New York in 2001. The longest kiss under the water was shorter – at about 2 minutes 18 seconds. The record for the speed kissing was set in Minnesota, where the man kissed 8001 people during 8 hours.
– The Eskimos have the most exotic version of kissing. Many people think that the Eskimo kiss is just the rubbing noses. In fact, the Eskimo kiss is a real art and Eskimos are kissing according to the difficult and long scheme, which stipulated a sequence of views, movements and touching of the noses.
– The famous abbreviation of kiss “ХОХО” has appeared in the Middle Ages. The majority of population was illiterate so they put the cross instead of the signature. But the cross looked impersonal so they kissed letter at the end and left the “circle” as the imprint of the lips.
– The threefold kiss in ancient Russia was a way to express the sympathy to the guest. The “guest kiss” was very special and was filled with great meaning because the guest in ancient Russia was like the messenger of fate.
– According to the statistics, the average European kisses 7 times per day. The young people kiss at about 12 times and people 50 years old – only 2 times a day.
– Scientists have studied the human saliva and found that it contains enzymes and antibodies that can withstand any kind of infection. While kissing a person transfers at about 278 species of bacteria, 95% of them are not dangerous. The partners also share 7 mg of fat, 0.7 mg of protein, 0.45 mg of various salts.
– Animals also know how to kiss. Dogs, horses, Canadian porcupines and primates know how to kiss on the lips.
– A kiss is the ultimate test for compatibility. It makes two partners to perceive the pheromones and to realize if they want to be with each other. So if you want to know if the Russian woman is the one for you, kiss her and your body will tell you the answer!
– Kissing helps to preserve youthfulness and harmony. They also prevent the formation of wrinkles, because all the face muscles work while kissing. One kiss burns from 3 to 12 calories. So it’s a good exercise.
– Kisses make our hearts beat faster and breathe more often.
Kissing train our lungs: people usually do about 20 breaths per minute, but while kissing we can do at about 60 breaths. Pulse increases from 60 to 72-100 beats per minute.