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Old 09-05-2014, 11:54 PM
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Originally Posted by delta69 View Post
I've long wondered why the vulva is so often called "vagina".
I believe it is a regional thing. Our American friends often use the term vagina to cover the whole female genitalia where as those following Oxford Dictionaries are more likely to reserve vagina to be the muscular tube leading from the external genitals to the cervix and vulva for the external opening.
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