SC - Toys for Tots and other comments
Philip & Susan Troy
troy at asan.com
Fri Aug 4 08:09:36 PDT 2000
Lee-Gwen Booth wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ras
>
> > ...I once again used my merchant booth as a distribution point 6000
> > condoms were passed out that year...
>
> But this is hardly period either, Ras. Unless, I guess, the condoms were
> sheep gut or linen (or were they only used in Johnson's era and not in
> period? Oddly enough, I don't know much about the history of the condom).
> I think that you are being a bit hypocritical here (not that I disapprove
> what you were doing - but then, I can stand a bit of "unperiod" behaviour at
> events.).
I seem to recall reading that sheepgut prophylactics were invented by
the Egyptians.
Adamantius
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Phil & Susan Troy
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