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Study: Ugly Men More Fertile, Produce More Sperm During Sex
Foxnews ^ | 7/10/2009 | Staff

Posted on 07/10/2009 9:43:39 AM PDT by Red in Blue PA

Women wanting to get pregnant should find themselves an ugly man, new research suggests.

Scientists have found attractive males produce less sperm during sex.

Researchers think good-looking males are biologically geared to hold back their sperm in each encounter to increase their chance of impregnating more females.

But unattractive males know they are not going to bed so many females — so when they do get lucky they give it all they've got.

(Excerpt) Read more at foxnews.com ...


TOPICS: Health/Medicine; Society
KEYWORDS: beauty; fertility; sperm
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To: Red in Blue PA

This is hilarious! At least our tax money wasn’t used for this research since it was done in London but then again maybe it was.....


61 posted on 07/10/2009 10:13:47 AM PDT by Cricket24 (Sarah is doing it her way!)
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To: r9etb

The confounding variables, such as income, wealth, status in society are not concepts of beauty, but they DO affect the choice of a mate.

And none have anything to do with attractiveness.


62 posted on 07/10/2009 10:14:47 AM PDT by Red in Blue PA (If guns cause crime, then all of mine are defective!)
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To: r9etb

They controlled for that - if the woman’s babies have multiple fathers, birthweight didn’t go down, and if the man’s babies had multiple mothers, same thing.


63 posted on 07/10/2009 10:15:04 AM PDT by heartwood
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To: Cricket24

Been using that line for years.


64 posted on 07/10/2009 10:15:15 AM PDT by nufsed (. Stay away and I'll stay here. What else needs to be siad?)
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To: martin_fierro; Ernest_at_the_Beach

I think this explains the burqa.


65 posted on 07/10/2009 10:20:44 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/__Since Jan 3, 2004__Profile updated Monday, January 12, 2009)
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To: Red in Blue PA

well, that sure explains the population explosion in the inner-city, doesn’t it.


66 posted on 07/10/2009 10:23:59 AM PDT by AbeKrieger (If global warming didn't exist, Al Gore would have had to invent it.)
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To: Dr. Bogus Pachysandra

Looks like I’m goin’ barhoppin’ tonight!

Remember, the more she drinks the better you look....


67 posted on 07/10/2009 10:35:42 AM PDT by Cyclone59 (Everything that hits the fan is not evenly distributed)
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To: Cyclone59

That’s true! But,,,, I got tired of carrying women from the car to the upstairs bedroom! Of course, I do have a roomier car now,,,,,,,,,,,,,,


68 posted on 07/10/2009 10:39:08 AM PDT by Dr. Bogus Pachysandra ( Ya can't pick up a turd by the clean end!)
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To: Vigilanteman

I don’t think they ‘adjusted’ for lying ... carry on.


69 posted on 07/10/2009 10:45:18 AM PDT by MHGinTN (Believing they cannot be deceived, they cannot be convinced when they are deceived.)
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To: Red in Blue PA

Well this would explain our trouble conceiving.


70 posted on 07/10/2009 10:48:59 AM PDT by BJClinton (One Big Ass Mistake America)
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To: MHGinTN

Who’s lying? Do you want me to post pictures of my daughters to prove my point? If I were a dairy bull, I’d be worth a lot of money.


71 posted on 07/10/2009 11:06:51 AM PDT by Vigilanteman (Are there any men left in Washington? Or, are there only cowards? Ahmad Shah Massoud)
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To: Vigilanteman
WHAT? ... You're a bull? Was your wife a heifer, then a cow? ... And that would make your daughters ... aw, never mind, some folks have no sense of humor.
72 posted on 07/10/2009 11:15:57 AM PDT by MHGinTN (Believing they cannot be deceived, they cannot be convinced when they are deceived.)
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To: Red in Blue PA

“...so when they do get lucky they give it all they’ve got.”

Giving it all I got since 1965.


73 posted on 07/10/2009 12:27:26 PM PDT by pappyone (New to Freep, still working a tag line.)
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for later


74 posted on 07/13/2009 11:25:14 AM PDT by Titan Magroyne ("Drill now drill hard drill often and give old Gaia a cigarette afterwards she deserves it." HerrBlu)
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