Feb
09
2009
Wired Magazine has culled data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and other sources to conclude Playboy magazine centerfolds are taking on less and less realistic figures. The Body Mass Index of the average woman between 1960 and 1962 was 22.2, while the Playmate BMI was 19.4. By 2008, the average BMI of a [...]
Feb
05
2009
High school teacher John Moss found himself the victim of a student prank. After giving a junior an essay on Timothy Leary as punishment for an LSD related joke, the student countered by spiking his coffee with two shots of Leary’s favourite drug — moments before a class field trip. But thanks to his extensive [...]
Jan
30
2009
It’s nothing most married couples don’t already know, but according to scientists, men’s armpits smell of cheese — and women give off a grapefruit or onion-like odour. How did they come to this conclusion? Stick 24 men and 25 women in a sauna for 15 minutes. Sounds like a great party, to me. So why [...]
Jan
27
2009
We’ve all been warned that excessive drinking can make it difficult, if not impossible, to make whoopee. According to a report in New Scientist, moderation is the key. But over longer periods, moderate drinking doesn’t seem to be linked to erectile dysfunction, says Kew-Kim Chew, an epidemiologist at the University of West Australia in Nedlands, [...]
