2006/04/18

philematology, the last frontier...

A kiss (from Old English cyssan "to kiss", in turn from coss "a kiss", perhaps onomatopoeic) is the touching of the lips to some other thing, usually another person. Science of kissing is called Philematology.

2 comentários:

Anónimo disse...

"Lips are a visible organ at the mouth of humans and many animals. Both lips are soft, protruding, movable, and serve primarily for food intake, as a tactile sensory organ, and in articulation of speech."
... a tactile sensory organ in action.
Quando houver a cadeira de "Philematology" nas faculdades, aí sim, a taxa de abandono escolar vai descer!
Beijocas!

me disse...

qual será a ciência que estuda as beijocas, essa intrigante sub-espécie?