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well here's your answer: 21 calories

sleepytexan
Posts: 3,138 Member
Yup. That's it. Well lets just quit THAT, then.
http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/sex-only-burns-21-calories-according-university-study-224521651.html
http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/sex-only-burns-21-calories-according-university-study-224521651.html
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Maybe if it's quick and boring haha0
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haha0
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If you aren't sweaty, tired, and out of breath afterward you're doing it wrong.0
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Yup. That's it. Well lets just quit THAT, then.
http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/sex-only-burns-21-calories-according-university-study-224521651.html
many other sites suggest, and like any other exercise, it depends on the time doing it, and how vigorously it is done lol.0 -
If you aren't sweaty, tired, and out of breath afterward you're doing it wrong.
THIS! dont forget about the ropeburn either0 -
Was this study conducted by female missionaries?0
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Was this study conducted by female missionaries?
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Maybe for a quickie?
I hope I'm burning more than that...or that's a lot of effort gone to waste.0 -
That's per minute, right?0
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is that for the whole thing? or just the tip?0
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Maybe if it's quick and boring haha
Seriously. If you do it right, you can get a whole body workout.
Squats
Pushups
Crunches
Planks
I'm sure anyone who has sex longer then 15 minutes can improvise.0 -
Next time I'll wear my HRM... we will see about this.. ha ha!0
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is that for the whole thing? or just the tip?
^^ For reals!
21 calories burnt means you are doing it wrong! :noway:0 -
Do you bust if you got over 21?0
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^^^^^^^^^ i see what you did there0
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Do you bust if you got over 21?
I think you get busted if they're under 170 -
All I gotta say is I burn at least that many calories initiating the act. and twice that many in just fore play. so THIS IS NOT RIGHT lol0
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mmm0
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Are those "net" calories as well?0
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Do you bust if you got over 21?
Clever :laugh:0 -
" this study worked off an average time span of six minutes per sexual encounter"
Found the problem :flowerforyou:0 -
I burn more than that just chewing through the ropes.0
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That was 21 calories for 6 minutes total.
6 minutes total?0 -
lol0
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Wow. That's a bad time right there...lol.0
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Yeah. Sounds about right. For my man. Not for me.0
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Next time I'll wear my HRM... we will see about this.. ha ha!
I approve of this.0 -
Do you bust if you got over 21?
burst0 -
Do you bust if you got over 21?
burst0
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