Street survey: What makes you horny? (slide show)
Interviewees are using porn pseudonyms (first pet plus the street they lived on as a child) to protect their reputations.
By Melanie Wallner, photos by Filip Wolak Mon Oct 1 2012
We asked members of the public what makes them randy, baby, yeah. To protect their identities we covered their faces, images for the masks courtesy burningangel.com.
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Photograph: Filip Wolak
What makes you horny?
Tiger Dreyfus, 33; Williamsburg, Brooklyn
“Tall, skinny, nerdy hipster dudes massaging me.”
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Photograph: Filip Wolak
What makes you horny?
Lampshade Aiken, 33; Williamsburg, Brooklyn
“I like tight stuff and revealing, low-cut dresses. And [Tiger]—she’s got big boobs and I like that too.”
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Photograph: Filip Wolak
What makes you horny?
Jewels Cedar, 25; Greenpoint, Brooklyn
“Food and bubbles. Tacos are pretty sexy, Italian food without a doubt, and maybe some Brie or a nice blue cheese with honey.”
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Photograph: Filip Wolak
What makes you horny?
[Left] Alfie Spinniker, 30; Fort Greene, Brooklyn
“Maintaining eye contact during sex, and the look on the woman’s face.”[Right] Beaufort Springway, 32; Fort Greene, Brooklyn
“When my boyfriend sends me a text with an innuendo.”
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Photograph: Filip Wolak
What makes you horny?
Muffy Central, 24; Greenpoint, Brooklyn
“A good spanking on my ass—surface area only. No shockers, but a finger in my asshole every now and then.”
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Photograph: Filip Wolak
What makes you horny?
Rocky Newel, 23; Greenpoint, Brooklyn
“Sex in weird, risky, half-public places: tall buildings, the back of a pickup, the restaurant I work in because I hate them.”
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Photograph: Filip Wolak
What makes you horny?
Midas Sarah; 26; Williamsburg, Brooklyn
“Girls in tight, black, see-through dresses walking up the steps in the subway. Their butts are in your face; it’s a burlesque show for free.”
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Photograph: Filip Wolak
What makes you horny?
[Left] Phoenix Merriwood, 27; Williamsburg, Brooklyn
“Foreplay outdoors. There’s this place called Rutgers Gardens [in New Jersey] with a teepee in a bamboo forest. Total outdoor-sex spot, there’s condom wrappers everywhere. A wolf stared at us—in the eyes. Super scary.”[Right] Velvet Willow, 27; Williamsburg, Brooklyn
“Anything in public, especially in Central Park during the day, because it’s hard not to get caught there, and in a dirty cab, but not too dirty.”
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Photograph: Filip Wolak
What makes you horny?
Colby 43rd, 24, Hell’s Kitchen
“Bringing a woman to climax turns me on. Watching her, and the, like, uncontrollable moans which I don’t know how to drown out.”
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Photograph: Filip Wolak
What makes you horny?
[Left] Barry Fiar, 29; Greenpoint, Brooklyn
“Sometimes tall girls, sometimes short girls, sometimes fat girls, sometimes skinny girls and always redheads.”[Right] Pepper Heritage, 28; Williamsburg, Brooklyn
“Beards. I like a little roughness. The beard provides a good pain-meets-pleasure sensation wherever the man’s face may happen to be.”
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Photograph: Filip Wolak
What makes you horny?
[Left] Turtle Independence, 29; Flatbush, Brooklyn
“I kind of have this weird thing about tan lines. It’s like the suggestion of clothes makes me horny.”[Right] Tony Fifth, 27; Williamsburg, Brooklyn
“Rugged turns me on, like you just did some shit with your hands. I’m into that. And guys playing pool. It’s very sexual, there’s a lot of thrusting and muscle.”
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Photograph: Filip Wolak
What makes you horny?
[Left] Benji Honeyhill, 31; Greenpoint, Brooklyn
“Sweat. Back sweat, neck sweat. But not front-neck sweat and not jewelry sweat.”[Right] Murdock Kingston, 30; Greenpoint, Brooklyn
“Hell, a cleanly shaven face. The effort makes me horny.”
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Photograph: Filip Wolak
What makes you horny?
Yoshi Polak, 27; Williamsburg, Brooklyn
“Sheer clothing, especially in the summer. You get sunlight bursting through there, and side boob. In the summer I feel lecherous.”
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Photograph: Filip Wolak
What makes you horny?
Nicky Northernlights, 30, Upper East Side
“I kind of like Jameson on the breath. It smells delicious.”
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Photograph: Filip Wolak
What makes you horny?
Sam Yanko, 28, Lower East Side
"Art galleries. Not sure if it's the nudes in the pictures or the boredom that does it."
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Photograph: Filip Wolak
What makes you horny?
Rick Lee, 23; Bushwick, Brooklyn
“It use to be appearance: good tits, good ass, nice face. But now it’s girls that don’t wear makeup, have positive energy and are open-minded.”
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Photograph: Filip Wolak
What makes you horny?
Boxie Chatfield, 23; Bushwick, Brooklyn
"Recently I bought a cock ring and it really turns me on, because if you thrust when it pulsates, you can vibrate the clitoris.”
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Photograph: Filip Wolak
What makes you horny?
Blackie Sycamore, 23; Bushwick, Brooklyn
“I really love going down on women from all angles, especially from behind with my nose in their butthole and my tongue in their vagina.”
Photograph: Filip Wolak
What makes you horny?
Tiger Dreyfus, 33; Williamsburg, Brooklyn
“Tall, skinny, nerdy hipster dudes massaging me.”
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