The researchers analyzed ten of the most borrowed books at belgiums antwerp library and conducted a series of chemical tests on them. The racy read tested positive for herpes and cocaine to be fair, the type of herpes found on the books. Fifty shades of grey book tests positive for herpes and. Fifty shades of grey, probably giving herpes to another library book. Herpes virus found on library copies of fifty shades of. Opponents of the book still have to find another reason to convince fans not to read it since scientists insist that traces of the virus were so minimal that it would be impossible for anybody to contract the disease. Fifty shades of gray, the bestselling erotic novel, is a dirty book in more ways than one. Some of the books even tested positive for cocaine. And fifty shades of grey, the erotica juggernaut, tested positive for the herpes virus. Library copies of 50 shades of grey contains herpes, cocaine, tests. Fifty shades of grey goes viral literally books the. All also tested positive for the drug cocaine, according to the guardian. Belgian professors find library copy of fifty shades of grey tests positive for traces of herpes, cocaine updated by anne thompson and beth hanna nov 15, 20 11. All of the 10 most popular books tested positive for traces of cocaine, with fifty shades of grey also testing positive herpes simplex virus type 1 a strain of herpes that causes.
Library copies of fifty shades of grey tested positive for traces of the herpes virus and cocaine, according to two belgian professors researchers from the catholic university of leuven ran. Herpes virus and cocaine found on library copy of erotic novel. Fifty shades of grey is not the lame, hotandbothered fantasy romance many, including myself, thought it would be. The professors said the concentrations were so small that there was no public health risk, since it wouldnt be possible to contract the virus by touching the book. Culture books news fifty shades of grey novel found to have traces of herpes. New fifty shades of grey tests positive for herpes and cocaine. Fifty shades of grey herpes herpes on fifty shades of grey. Fifty shades of grey book found to contain traces of herpes, cocaine. Ten books were tested at antwerp library, and besides all of them coming back positive for cocaine enough to make you fail a drug test after reading them, one book in particular tested positive for an std yes, that book was fifty shades of grey. Turns out, all 10 books tested positive for traces of cocaine. Not only did every single book test positive for cocaine, but the herpes. Fifty shades of grey tests positive for herpes and cocaine.
All ten of the books were found to contain cocaine traces. Strong, worthy men willing to be tested to prove how deeply they can love. Fifty shades of grey novel found to have traces of herpes the. All ten of the books tested positive for cocaine, though not enough to get you high, so forget about licking the covers for a rush especially do not lick the cover of fifty shades of grey. Fifty shades of grey shock ahead of movie release weird. Todays testing methods are so sensitive that traces of the drug originating from a contaminated book will be found in your hair, blood and urine. When im not ruining family dinner with my hilarious porn insights, im reading random shit.
A belgian professor borrowed the most popular books from a library in antwerp and tested them for bacteria, microbes and other substances. Fifty shades of grey novel found to have traces of herpes. Each book underwent bacteriology and toxicology tests, and the findings reveal that library books are even more germcovered than you expected. Fifty shades of grey, which was recently revealed to be amazons. Fifty shades of grey goes viral mother nature network. Why just reading raunchy bestseller could give you herpes the 50 shades of grey movie may not be out for another year but just reading the book could be bad for your sexual. Fifty shades of grey was the dominant book of the decade. Herpes virus found on library copies of fifty shades of grey. Traces of cocaine and herpes as fifty shades of grey goes viral.
The professors assured everyone that concentrations of the virus were so minimal that there is no public health risk and it would be. Fifty shades of grey book found to contain traces of. All 10 had traces of cocaine, but only fifty shades of grey tested positive for traces of the herpes virus. So i recently read the first book of the fifty shades of grey trilogy and just started the second one a couple of days ago. Belgian professors find library copy of fifty shades of grey. They say the best way to make sure a book is a success is to get it banned, and in the case of fifty shades of grey, all the hatepress from feminists and religious groups has done nothing but make the book, and now movie, infinitely more interesting.
All tested positive for cocaine while erotic novel fifty shades of grey also tested positive for herpes by victoria woollaston published. Posted in news tagged cocaine, fifty shades of grey, herpes, library book, std post navigation. Her books have been published in fifty languages and have sold more than 150 million copies worldwide. The professors say the amount of virus found was so minimal that it poses no risk to. Why fifty shades of grey is actually good for women. A copy of 50 shades of grey actually tested positive for. Fifty shades of grey, the erotic novel by e l james, features cliche characters, highly implausible plot turns and dialogue that alternately induces cringes and giggles. Two professors decided to do a toxicology test on the ten most rented borrowed books from the public library in antwerp. Each book underwent bacteriology and toxicology tests, and the findings reveal that library books are even more germcovered than you.
If my opener didnt tip you off, im one of those people who believes dirt is good for you, antibacterial everything is not, our pets sleep in. He discovered traces of cocaine across all of most borrowed books, with the copy of erotic novel fifty shades of grey even testing positive for the herpes virus. Fifty shades of grey, your weird aunts favorite mainstream erotic series, tested positive for traces of the herpes virus. Put down that filthy copy of fifty shades of grey, and walk away with. Library books turn out to be fifty shades of gross. But, she says, those who had read the book would test positive for. Fifty shades of grey library book tests positive for herpes. Toxicology professor jan tytgat found all of the books tested positive for. Library copies of fifty shades of grey have reported positive for traces of herpes virus and cocaine, according to two belgian professors a second novel, tango a romance by pieter aspe. James fifty shades of grey tested positive for the herpes virus. Fear not fifty shades lovers, the professors say the concentrations of the virus were not high enough to create. Traces of cocaine and herpes as fifty shades of grey goes. So, the herpes virus was found on a fifty shades of grey.
When were previously referred to 50 shades of grey as a dirty book, we meant it in the juvenile, sexy bits kind of way. Critics have always referred to fifty shades of grey as a mucky book and now it looks like they might be right after library copies reportedly tested positive for traces of the herpes virus and cocaine. Fifty shades of grey and the tests of love psychology today. When fifty shades of grey originally came out, every one of my aunts and older cousins made nottosubtle references about reading it and masturbating or having more kinky sex.
Every single other book tested positive for traces of cocaine. Two belgian professors with apparently nothing better to do tested 10 copies of fifty shades of grey from the antwerp library to see just how germy they were. Library copies of bondage bestseller fifty shades of grey have tested positive for herpes and cocaine. Researchers from the catholic university of leuven. Fifty shades of grey readers are interesting characters, according to a new study released in belgium that claims to have found traces of the herpes virus and cocaine on hard copies of the. Fifty shades of grey goes viral literally books the guardian. I am still at the beginning but wanted to share some of my.
Fifty shades of grey found to have herpes in public library. Herpes virus found on library copy of fifty shades of grey. Two professors in belgium ran toxicology and bacteriology tests on copies of the 10 most popular library books and found that fifty shades of grey had the herpes virus. A second novel, tango a romance by pieter aspe also tested positive for herpes, after tests were run on the most popular books on the. Library copies of 50 shades test positive for herpes.
Its got wit and humor and a modest intelligence about human behavior that. This boundary separating what sexual topics are acceptable to talk about and which are still taboo is always moving. The fact that the worst thing you will read on the internet today comes courtesy of fifty shades of grey isnt. Two professors performed toxicology screenings on the 10 most borrowed books at antwerp library in belgium, and found a copy of 50 shades of grey tested positive for traces of herpes. Aw, gross, fifty shades of grey, your weird aunts favorite mainstream erotic series, tested positive for traces of the herpes virus. The popular erotic novel fifty shades of grey tested positive for the herpes virus. One of these books, the steamy novel fifty shades of grey, tested positive for the herpes virus. Fifty shades of grey tests positive for traces of herpes. Anyone tested after reading the books would risk a positive cocaine result also, the researchers found. James fifty shades of grey and pieter aspes tango showed traces of the herpes virus. However, people tested after reading the book would test positive for cocaine. Herpes found on fifty shades of grey library book the.
He discovered traces of cocaine across all of most borrowed books, with the copy of erotic novel fifty shades of grey even testing positive for the. While the experts found that all 10 books contained traces of cocaineenough so that people who touched the books wouldnt feel the effects, but might test positive for the drugthey also found something pretty gross. Fifty shades of grey tests positive for traces of herpes virus time. A library copy of fifty shades of grey has tested positive. Library copy of fifty shades of grey covered in herpes. Library copies of fifty shades of grey test positive for. Time to rethink buying a secondhand copy of fifty shades. The professors ran each book under a gamut of bacteriology and toxicology tests and found that in addition to all of them testing positive for cocaine because what doesnt test positive for cocaine. Well a recent toxicology test of a librarys copy of popular erotic book fifty shades of grey found it tested positive for traces of the herpes virus. Fifty shades is a romance novelthe most popular literary genre in the world. Matt blease ive got a cold and i cant interview christian grey, the enigmatic multimillionaire tycoon, for the student newspaper today, says kate, my roommate. Two of the books tested positive for the herpes virus. Fifty shades of grey books tested positive for herpes virus. Meanwhile, all ten books including a series of comic strips tested positive for cocaine.