10 Fascinating Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About Penises

From:  Queerty

 Let’s face it. Penises are pretty cool. They provide pleasure while perpetuating the human race. Freud noted that human genitalia is, objectively, not exactly beautiful but that we lust after it anyway, at least when it’s attached to the right person.
Here are 10 fascinating facts you probably didn’t know about penises. With any luck, they’ll help you to appreciate them even more than you already do.




10. 
The etymology for the word “penis”

The word “penis” comes from the Latin word for “tail.”
“Penis” was not adopted into the English language until the 17th century. Prior to that, a penis was referred to as a “yard.”