70 PERCENT OF MEN AROUSED BY LEG CROSSING

70 PERCENT OF MEN AROUSED BY LEG CROSSING

NEW YORK (Wireless Flash) -- This may leave you cross but don't cross your legs on May 26 -- it's the Great American Cross-Out. If you're not in the know, the Great American Crossout is an annual event designed to promote the dangers of crossing your legs, which doctors say can impair circulation and cause varicose veins. There's even a new survey on leg-crossing habits which was commissioned by Venastat, a dietary supplement aimed at varicose veins. According to the survey... -- 70 percent of American men get turned on when they see a women cross her legs. -- 45 percent of women admit they can't stop crossing their legs even though most of them know it can impair circulation. -- 51 percent of women cross their legs at the knee and 31 percent of men do the same. -- And, finally, 62 percent of Americans believe a person who crosses their legs comes across as a flirt.

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