According to one source, there are about 1,000 recognized slang words for "vagina."

Aphallatosis is a mental disorder resulting from a lack of sex life.

In the 17th century, Spain boasted that it was free of sexual deviance. When referring to bestiality, Spanish nicknamed it "the Italian vice."

Around the turn of the century, British newspapers advertised brassieres as "patent bust improvers."

The word "sex" was coined in 1382.

Syphilis was known as "the French Disease" in Italy and "the English Disease" in France.