The Ibo tribe of Nigeria had three punishments for adulterous couples, each increasingly ghastly. The least harsh involved tying the couple up, putting a stake through the man into the woman, and carrying them off to a pool filled with loathsome reptiles.

Queen Anne had a transvestite cousin, Lord Cornbury, whom she assigned to be governor of New York and New Jersey. The colonists were not amused.

Thirty percent of women who engage in oral sex swallow their partner's ejaculate every time.

The first striptease dance was performed in Paris, France on March 13, 1894.

The young males of Sambia in New Guinea must perform a ritualized homosexual act with tribe elders until they reach adulthood. When they get older, they have sex with women, during which they hold their noses with clothespin like devices.

A favorite hangout for prostitutes in 17th century London was St. John's Park. Even though the gates were locked at 10pm, 6,500 people had authorized keys (many unauthorized keys were also in circulation). At the time, London had about 50,000 prostitutes.

Some Romanian villagers sing a song that accompanies a traditional goat dance. The lyrics to the song are so sexually suggestive that CNN refuses to translate them.