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Not necessarily. Again, depending on lots of factors, men in their 40s and 50s definitely can hold out for 45 minutes. You just have to know when to say "How 'bout those Mets?"

I agree with all of the above. Minutes for some, up to nearly an hour for others. And this difference isn't necessarily from man to man, but from each particular "event" and circumstance.

As for me as a woman, it used to be it would take me a really long time (never timed but I'd guess about 1/2 hour). But once a partner and I had developed a certain intimacy level, he and I learned what it took and he could have me orgasm in less than five minutes.

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