Kissing feels so pleasurable due to hormone surge


	Kissing feels so pleasurable due to hormone surge

einbar

2-9-2009 1:06 AM

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2-11-2009 9:57 AM

tabsey

I found out about that a long time ago, thanks.

I nearly did a "too much information" comment.

2-11-2009 11:15 PM

tanyamm

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