COSMOPOLITAN PHILIPPINES - Fun Fearless Female

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Cover Story: GEORGINA WILSON
Man On Fire: BORGY MANOTOC
Valentine Special! (See the back cover!)

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Back in 1984, as a struggling actress in TV commercials, Friends gal Courteney Cox broke a tampon ad taboo: She was the first person to actually say the word period in an ad.

Source: Cosmopolitan Philippines, December 2006
Photos Source: NBC
The average age a girl gets her first period is 12, and she'll likely continue getting it until she's about 51. That means she'll use roughly 9,000 tampons or pads in her lifetime.

Source: Cosmopolitan Philippines, December 2006
Photos Source: http://www.sxc.hu/photo/731710
A frozen margarita can have more than three times as many calories as a regular-size glass of wine.

Source: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Total Nutrition
Photos Source: http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1014558
Most guys have a three-day rule. If interested, 97 percent will call within 72 hours after a first date.

Source: Survey by dating service It's Just Lunch
Photos Source: CBS
Men and women have all but about 78 genes in common. (We're guessing the genes for remembering birthdays are among them.)

Source: Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Photos Source: Lakeshore Entertainment