It turns out that those burly, kilt-clad, Scottish hammer throwers may be appealing to women on an instinctual and reproductive level, as well as purely aesthetics.Researchers at Erasmus University in Rotterdam discovered that the wearing of pants, which generally constricts male genitals, decreases sperm production; by contrast, the wearing of a kilt facilitates air movement and lowers testicular temperature, thereby increasing sperm counts.
The kilt, therefore, is the ideal garment for men during their fertile years.The study’s lead researcher, Erwin Kampanje, told the Daily Mail: “Men who regularly wear a kilt during the years in which they wish to procreate will, as a group, have significantly better rates of sperm quality and higher fertility.”
To read the full article, please visit The Globe and Mail article, by Ian Hunter, here: Try going regimental!
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