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Our 2 Favorites: Food & Sex

Food and sex are still tightly linked per 2 new studies.

There were 2 interesting studies recently completed in the UK on the correlation between food and sex. On 1 hand, horny men are typically hungrier. On the other hand, bad diets lead to sexual dysfunction. Be warned.

Virginity, Marriage & France

Virginity, Marriage & France

An annulment happened in France on grounds of non-virginity.

A young woman in France fibbed to her fiance about her virginity. He demanded (and received an annulment) on these grounds. Then everyone started putting in their 2 cents, so now the case is pending and everyone is agitated and uncomfortable.

This Week In Gay Marriage: Cali May Ban

This Week In Gay Marriage: Cali May Ban

A measure passes that will put California gay marriage ban to a vote.

Gay marriage is legalized in California. Not so fast, evidently a measure has passed that will put it up to a vote in November. The judicial, executive, and legislative branches of that state really need to get on the same page.

Indian Couple Divorced Without Consent

Indian Couple Divorced Without Consent

An Indian couple just found out were divorced without their knowledge.

"Hey, hon. Do you remember getting a divorce? Me neither." An Indian couple just learned that someone took the liberty of getting them a divorce 8 years ago. They think it's a the husband's ne'er-do-well lawyer brother.

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Dudes Not Really Afraid Of Commitment

Carl Weisman thinks bachelors get a bad rap.

Bachelors are people too. Author Carl Weisman is a man in his 40's and he's written a book exploring the reasons that people don't get married. And it's typically not because their commitment-phobic.

Man Climbs In Morgue With Girlf

Man Climbs In Morgue With Girlf

A Taiwanese man wasn't going to let a thing like death get in his way.

A man was so devastated by his girlfriend's death that he decided to climb into the morgue freezer with her. The people working at the morgue were not amused.

Listen Up: Lady-hating or Mantastic?

Listen Up: Lady-hating or Mantastic?

This commercial for the Listen Up makes us wonder.

A sound amplification device called the Listen Up has a pretty interesting ad campaign: hate on women. Their commercial paints women as gossip-y, church-going shrews that must be audibly canceled out. Or is it just a great device for dudes? You be the judge.

Rock Band Saved Their Marriage

Rock Band Saved Their Marriage

XBox is the cause and solution to a marriage's problems.

A great first-person essay about how video games were the great divider and uniter in a marriage. A woman is at the end of her rope with her man-boy husband that love to unwind with some video games in the evening. Then a miracle happened: Rock Band.

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Sex Pills And The City

Aphrodisiacs are a New York health hazard.

A couple of different cases of dangerous aphrodisiacs in New York City. First, a dude died from ingesting toad venom for it's purported sexual powers. And second, the FDA has discovered that some of the pills on the convenience store counter may actually work. Maybe too well.

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Good Advice On Bad Sex Advice

Jezebel is sick of sexperts. We may agree.

The writers over at Jezebel don't really take to kindly to sexpert talk these days. And they do not care for FoxNews' advice on the 10 worst things women do in bed drive home their point.