15 spicy facts from the pages of history, which are usually silent (16 photos)
Our ancestors and many historical figures were far from saints. They definitely knew how to have fun - and sometimes they got up and full depravity. What can I say - even three popes, for example, died in time for making love. Let's learn some juicy facts from the world stories
1 Three Popes Died While Having Sex
Pope Leo VII died of a heart attack during intercourse with his beloved.
John VII was killed by the husband of a woman with whom he had a sexual relationship.
Pope John XII also died at the hands of the husband of his mistress.
2. Benjamin Franklin preferred older women. In one letter that the figure wrote to a friend, he listed the advantages of being associated with aged women. In his opinion, they are more experienced, enterprising, and with less likely to go to another
3. In the 1400s, the problem of pubic lice was common. The sex workers had to shave frequently and many of them wore "merkins" - special intimate wigs to hide a shaved pubis
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4. According to Greek mythology, the god Priapus (God of fertility) had great manhood - and that was his curse. big cocks then associated with stupidity and lust. Therefore, the majority Greek statues of men - small penis
5. In ancient Egypt, women lubricated their vaginas. crocodile manure. So they were protected. Due to the large number acid it acted as a natural spermicide
6. When the English pirate Blackbeard staged a blockade Charleston, he didn't ask for gold. He asked for medical equipment and mercury. Pirates were sick with gonorrhea, and at that time it was believed that she treated by injecting mercury into the urethra
7. Empress Catherine II is known for her erotic pranks. They hired special people to tickle her feet, told dirty stories and spanked her
In addition, Catherine II collected a large collection of erotic sculptures and furniture.
8 German Emperor Wilhelm II Was Literally Obsessed his mother in an unhealthy way. He even wrote sexual letters to her. content, describing their vivid erotic dreams
9. Julie d'Aubigny - French opera singer of the 17th century, known for a scandalous lifestyle. She often changed into man. And once she snuck into the monastery to sleep with one of the nuns
She also dueled several men after kissing their wives.
10. Dutch scientist Anthony van Leeuwenhoek is considered the first the man who discovered spermatozoa. For this discovery, he collected and looked at samples of his own sperm under a microscope
11. Nell Gwyn - English actress, mistress of the King of England Charles II. She ingeniously tried to remove her rival - another favorite, Mary Davis. Gwyn even put a laxative in her pie
As a result, the favorite got her way - the king stopped meeting with Davis.
12. Tutankhamun was mummified with an erect penis. It is believed that the organ was set at an angle of 90 degrees on purpose. So made Tutankhamen look like Osiris, the god of the underworld peace
An erect penis was a symbol of Osiris giving new life.
13. In 1650, the French government sent prostitutes to the island of Tortuga to prevent homosexuality between pirates
14. "Witch on a broomstick" originated in the Middle Ages in Europe. Then witches discovered that hallucinogenic substances are better absorbed mucosa of the genital organs. They applied the potion to the broom, sat on it and went on a flight
15. In 1912, engineer Lawrence Sperry created the first autopilot. He could not help but use his invention. In 1916 he made love to his sweetheart Cynthia Polk right at the time flying over Long Island
Alas, during that flight, the autopilot of the plane failed, and he made an emergency landing. Later it turned out that Sperry and his companion At that time they were married to different people.