SERIOUS FACTS (PEOPLE )

The average yearly salary for a stripper is about $125,000.

You might perhaps have never taken the time to think about the lives of the strippe

rs from the club that take home your money. Many are of the view that all strippers are daft, nymphos and drug addicts whose only skill is undressing seductively for men. Think again.

Researchers at the University of Leeds have unearthed some information that may come as a shock. Following interviews conducted with 300 strippers, some of the facts stripped bare may make you cast a second glance when you next visit a strip club.

They are educated-one in every stripper interviewed was found to have a university degree. Twenty percent of the participants also use their money to pay for undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. Those who have for instance pursued arts degrees have taken to stripping due to the unavailability of jobs.

No one coerced them to do what they do-most of those who took part in the study said that they took this line of work without being pressured by anyone but just the lure of good cash from the profession.

They earn more than you think-with much cash to be earned every night, stripping is a much more lucrative job than many respectable professions out there, including computer programmers and university professors! On average, a stripper can take home $125,000 annually, with less hours than many mainstream careers. Pick that out