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Topic: The right kind of kiss
Corwin
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posted March 18, 2005 10:19 AM
So, when you kiss someone do you (edit:) tilt your head to the right? [ March 18, 2005, 10:47 AM: Message edited by: Corwin ]
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Ben
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posted March 18, 2005 10:20 AM
my head tilts to the right. I also bend waaaaaaaaaaaay down. [ March 18, 2005, 10:20 AM: Message edited by: Ben ]
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Corwin
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posted March 18, 2005 10:20 AM
Yeah, the head, that's what I meant.
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Raia
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posted March 18, 2005 10:21 AM
Do you need someone to practice with? No, I'm just kidding. Why do you want to know? Are you curious, or are there other reasons?
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Corwin
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posted March 18, 2005 10:23 AM
There was a talk about this in a Scrubs episode. And I realized that yeah, I also tilt my head to the right! I was just wondering how common this is. Weird... o_O
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Eruve Nandiriel
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posted March 18, 2005 10:26 AM
Well, are you right-handed? That might have something to do with it.
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Noemon
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posted March 18, 2005 10:26 AM
My inclination is to tilt my head left.
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Olivetta
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posted March 18, 2005 10:27 AM
I tend to tilt my head to the left. And sort of way back, unless I can pursude my Beloved to stand next to stairs. I didn't tilt at all when Jenny G kissed me, though. It was a surprise. *wiggles eyebrows*
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Raia
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posted March 18, 2005 10:29 AM
Hehe, honestly, I don't pay that much attention. My mind is usually on other things...
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Brian J. Hill
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posted March 18, 2005 10:30 AM
If I recall, from long ago days of yore when I actually was dating someone, my head tilts a little to the right. Otherwise, we'd bump noses Hmm . . . I wonder if right-handed people tilt right and left-handed people tilt left? Or do you just follow your kissing partner's lead? Oh, and Raia, if you're offering to help people practic, I'm a little rusty myself.
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Corwin
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posted March 18, 2005 10:32 AM
Yeah, I'm right-handed. quote: I didn't tilt at all when Jenny G kissed me, though. It was a surprise. *wiggles eyebrows* O_O
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Raia
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posted March 18, 2005 10:34 AM
Brian: I suppose, if it's under the context of an educational experience... Nah, I'm taken. Sorry.
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Eruve Nandiriel
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posted March 18, 2005 10:34 AM
I guess that would be why a lot of people tilt to the right, since right-handed people are more common.
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Noemon
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posted March 18, 2005 10:34 AM
And I'm left handed.
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jeniwren
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posted March 18, 2005 10:36 AM
Left, and I'm lefthanded.
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Eruve Nandiriel
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posted March 18, 2005 10:36 AM
See! See! *jumps up and down* (ahh...the science of kissing... )
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Corwin
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posted March 18, 2005 10:38 AM
So, another question for those who tend to tilt to the left. Isn't it awkward when the other person tries to go to the right?! And thank you Doctor Eruve for your insight on this beautiful science!
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Scott R
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posted March 18, 2005 10:40 AM
When I kiss, it's so phenomenal, I don't pay attention to what position my head is in.
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Corwin
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posted March 18, 2005 10:41 AM
Sure it is, Scott... *pat pat*
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Raia
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posted March 18, 2005 10:42 AM
*giggles uncontrollably*
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Noemon
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posted March 18, 2005 10:42 AM
Somehow it's never been a problem, and most of my girlfriends have been right handed.
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dkw
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posted March 18, 2005 10:42 AM
I sometimes tilt one way and sometimes the other. Is that because I broke my right arm when I was just barely learning to write (age four) and had to learn to use my left hand?
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Bob the Lawyer
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posted March 18, 2005 10:43 AM
Natural inclination is left and I'm right-handed. Awkward? I've had no complaints.
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ElJay
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posted March 18, 2005 10:44 AM
I'm ambikisstrious.
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Corwin
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posted March 18, 2005 10:46 AM
quote: I'm ambikisstrious . Wow, now THAT's a cool word!
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ElJay
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posted March 18, 2005 10:48 AM
I kinda liked it.
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Raia
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posted March 18, 2005 10:50 AM
It's fantabulous!
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dkw
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posted March 18, 2005 10:51 AM
Of course, right now I just tip my desk chair straight back which lands my head in Bob's lap. Small shared office space is much more fun when shared with a kissing partner.
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Olivetta
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posted March 18, 2005 10:56 AM
I lean left, and I'm right -handed. Corwin, it wasn't an oogy kiss, just a quick peck. I just like pretending to be naughty when I'm really a paragon of womanly virtue.
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Eruve Nandiriel
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posted March 18, 2005 10:58 AM
Shhh, people...you're ruining my kissing/tilt theory! [ March 18, 2005, 10:58 AM: Message edited by: Eruve Nandiriel ]
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Olivetta
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posted March 18, 2005 11:03 AM
It's probably because of the accident. Besides, my sister is left handed, and my father was ambidextrous. Sop the theory still holds. I'm just a mutant kisser.
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Ben
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posted March 18, 2005 11:06 AM
You are a mutant SOMETHING alright. i mean you're my favorite Olivia. sorry...my mind stopped working for a moment. [ March 18, 2005, 11:07 AM: Message edited by: Ben ]
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TMedina
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posted March 18, 2005 11:07 AM
Olive, is that really any way to talk about your hubby? -Trevor
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Annie
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posted March 18, 2005 11:07 AM
I think ambiosculatory would be the proper term.
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Corwin
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posted March 18, 2005 11:08 AM
Ok people, here's an assignment for you: next time you kiss someone, try tilting your head to the side opposite to your usual one. See how that works out.
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Ben
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posted March 18, 2005 11:08 AM
No way! Why mess up a sure thing?
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Corwin
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posted March 18, 2005 11:11 AM
quote: ambiosculatory Sorry, ambikisstrious sound cooler. quote: No way! Why mess up a sure thing? Cause I said so! Sheesh... Did you ever ask the teacher why he gave you homework?!
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Mike
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posted March 18, 2005 11:35 AM
I'm left-handed, but ambikisstrious/ambiosculatory, with a possible slight tendency to the right. Does that ruin your theories?
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TMedina
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posted March 18, 2005 11:37 AM
It is possible that lefties/ambis have developed the habit of tilting to the right because the vast majority of everyone else does the same. For the same reason you shake hands by offering your right hand first, regardless of your dominant preference. -Trevor
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Vána
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posted March 18, 2005 11:40 AM
I'm right handed, and I tip to the right for the initial kiss, generally.
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Chris Bridges
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posted March 18, 2005 11:47 AM
Maybe it's a drive-on-the-right thing. Do British people tilt to the left?
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tt&t
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posted March 18, 2005 04:02 PM
Nah, I'm kiwi and I drive on the left and tilt to the right more naturally when I kiss. I'm right handed. I don't think I've ever kissed a left-handed person. Mmm, kissing. [ March 18, 2005, 04:04 PM: Message edited by: tt&t ]
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BannaOj
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posted March 18, 2005 04:10 PM
I kiss another lefty and I'm pretty sure we both tilt left. AJ
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Raia
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posted March 18, 2005 04:26 PM
quote: Sheesh... Did you ever ask the teacher why he gave you homework?! Yes, frequently.
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Hobbes
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posted March 18, 2005 04:40 PM
I think I gravitate right, but I'm an equal opportunity kisser. Hobbes
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Frisco
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posted March 18, 2005 04:44 PM
I'm left-handed, but my head tilts more easily to the right. Then again, I suppose it depends on which part of the body I'm kissing. :halo smilie:
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kaioshin00
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posted March 18, 2005 04:58 PM
Way to word the thread title corwin
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Shan
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posted March 18, 2005 05:18 PM
What is this "kissing" you all talk about? *so very confused*
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punwit
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posted March 18, 2005 06:02 PM
quote: Then again, I suppose it depends on which part of the body I'm kissing. *Must resist temptation*
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