Tuesday, July 8, 2008
Interesting facts about condoms
Every year 5 000 000 000 condoms are sold all over the world
- There are more than 100 condom brands on the market
- Women buy 40-70% from the total amount of the sold condoms
- The first records about condoms in Europe can be found at rock paintings
- It is considered that condom, which is more like its modern prototype, was invented by the anatomist Gabriel Fallopio in 1564
- In 16 century condoms were made of flax
- In 18 century condoms were made of animals’ bowels or fish scale
- In 1844 Charles Good got the patent on rubber condoms production
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