Strange sex fact 2: There are around 8000 nerve endings in the clitoris

Strange sex fact 2: There are around 8000 nerve endings in the clitoris

Given the huge amount of fascination surrounding the female body in our society, you would have thought we’d be a little more clued up about the female sexual organs. Alas though, a simple fact about the clitoris finds its way into an article of strange sex facts. Did you know that the clitoris is comprised of around 8000 nerve endings? This is why it is perhaps the most sensitive and sensual part of the female anatomy. The tip of the penis is made up of around 4000 nerve endings– that’s half the amount of those that women have. Lucky ladies!