Re: origin of the kiss

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In article <3276C3DE.3976@mhv.net>, Mathew Swerdloff <mswerdlo@mhv.net> wrote:
>im working on a book in which two characters discuss the origin of the
>kiss
>>anyone have an idea as to the nature, purpose etc of the first human
>kiss?

Some smell researchers believe that, as with Inuits, kissing was a way to
smell one's partner (body odor conveys health and genetic compatability
information). See the review of the science of smell in the March
issue (1996) of Psychology Today magazine.

Bryant

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