bigjohnt - 10:35 pm on Nov 25, 2002 (gmt 0)

Apparently, keeping some parts below body temperature aids their proper function.

Agreed. Perhaps that is why they are attached to the bod, rather than safely tucked inside.

Which brings another question... "Ventral" as quoted in the article , is the UNDERSIDE. (Dorsal - is the 'top")

How the @Q!@#$% did a dude burn the UNDERSIDE of his privates with the laptop on his lap? Or were they in zero gravity?
...Inquiring minds need to know.....