From: TJ <stingh@nwlink.com>
Newsgroups: alt.humor.best-of-usenet
Subject: [alt.folklore.urban] Re: Briefs vs. Boxers
Date: 25 Dec 1996 01:11:46 GMT

Subject: Re: Briefs vs. Boxers 
From: Susan C. Mitchell <susancm@primenet.com>
Newsgroups: alt.folklore.urban, 

Duquette et al <minmei@ids.net> wrote:

: Matt Ackeret <mattack@vax.area.com> wrote 
: > Nathan F Miller <nfmst+@pitt.edu> wrote:
: > >   Yes. As I understand it, looser undergarments allow the scrotum to do
: > >   its thing, which is to pull the huevos closer in cold air, let them 
: > >   hang further away from the bod in cold, which keeps them at optimum 
: > >   temperature for sperm production.
: > 
: > 4 degrees below normal body temperature.
: > -- 
: Hmmmm I thought it was 97 degrees

I don't know that I'd care to share my bed with a man whose testicles were
97 degrees below body temperature.