Kissing crimes and facts

[spasmo]

Yes... it's another kissing article I found.. hehehe So I'm reading this article from the UK and see Indiana listed. So naturally I had to post it.

Kissing crimes and facts - mirror.co.uk

Killjoy town bosses in Warrington, Cheshire have banned couples from kissing each other goodbye on the railway station platform – in case shows of affection disrupt departures.

But Warrington isn't the only place you could find yourself in trouble if caught puckering up...

In Indiana it's illegal for mustached men to "habitually kiss human beings".

In Hartford, Connecticut it's illegal for a husband to kiss his wife on Sunday and in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, it's a crime to kiss a stranger.

But don't let that put you off - here are 15 facts about kissing:-

1. You burn 26 calories in a one minute kiss.
2. The average person spends two weeks of their life kissing.
3. Eskimos, Polynesians and Malaysians rub noses instead of kissing.
4. Romans kissed each other on the eyes or the mouth as a greeting.
5. In Russia, the highest sign of recognition was a kiss from the Tsar.
6. Victorian etiquette required a man to kiss the back of a ladies hand.
7. A standard greeting in Europe is a kiss on both cheeks - could be two. . could be four.
8. African tribe pay homage to their Chief by kissing the ground where he has walked.
9. In Ireland, you will have good luck if you kiss the Blarney Stone.
10. The scientific name for kissing is philematology.
11. Longest kiss - 29 hours by contestants in the "Breath Savers Longest Kiss Challenge" in New York on March 24, 1998.
12. Longest underwater kiss - 2 minutes and 18 seconds in Tokyo, Japan, on April 2, 1980.
13. First movie kiss - John C Rice kissed May Irwin in the film called "The Kiss" (1896).
14. Most kisses in a single movie - 127 in the movie "Don Juan" (1927). Mary Astor and Estelle Taylor got all of those kisses from John Barrymore.
15. The longest movie kiss timed at three minutes and five seconds was between Jane Wyman and Regis Tommey in the 1941 film "You're in the Army Now".

[jeremy]

So as long as I keep my mustache I can not kiss another human being? Huh, I did not know this.
But sheep are still OK, right?

[Scutter01]

What does it say about goatees?

[Scutter01]

Originally Posted by spasmo

9. In Ireland, you will have good luck if you kiss the Blarney Stone.

Not true and you should know better, woman, since we were both there and we both kissed the Stone. Kissing the Blarney Stone gives you the gift of eloquence in speech.

[spasmo]

Originally Posted by Scutter01

Not true and you should know better, woman, since we were both there and we both kissed the Stone. Kissing the Blarney Stone gives you the gift of eloquence in speech.

I missed that one but you are absolutely correct. However, even after kissing it, I still don't have eloquence in speech...
Awww what a wonderful memory/time.
I think you are safe with a goatee..

[Scutter01]

Originally Posted by spasmo

I missed that one but you are absolutely correct. However, even after kissing it, I still don't have eloquence in speech...

Maybe you did it wrong. Did you use any tongue?

[jennybird]