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But there are two important differences between the male and female orgasms: women can have multiple orgasms without having to rest in between, and women are capable of sustained orgasm, or status orgasmus.
saru-san Diary Entry saru-san 2005
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Status orgasmus starts with a 2 to 4 second spastic contraction, and lasts 20 to 60 seconds before it's done, and according to Masters and Johnson, that's about 9 times the pleasure a dude can have.
saru-san Diary Entry saru-san 2005
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Nay, to bring this argument yet closer, I have been informed by certain sanguine brethren of the first class, that in the height and _orgasmus_ of their spiritual exercise, it has been frequent with them [388]; ... immediately after which, they found the _spirit_ to relax and flag of a sudden with the nerves, and they were forced to hasten to a conclusion.
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1 The Evolution of Modesty; The Phenomena of Sexual Periodicity; Auto-Erotism Havelock Ellis 1899
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Both orgasm and excitement share the same Greek origin, whose meaning is to swell and literally expand beyond one’s normal limits: “orgasmus,” says the dictionary, “comes from the Greek orgasmos, excitement.
Scheherazade Goes West Fatema Mernissi 2001
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Basstard feat King orgasmus - Camera Obscura feaz Papa Geno
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Basstard feat King orgasmus - Camera Obscura feaz Papa Geno
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