lol, the cups... to collect the issue...lol... so many of the green brigade see them as a viable alternative to, erm, other things... even funnier that Dauer mentions them, though... lol... moon-cups, I've seen them branded as...
imagine making ur own though, in say, a fetching plaid, and it slipped out ur pants at a dinner party...lol...
and then I thought... aww... you would have to be really hard up to do it, unless u were an eco-warrior...
as for reusing condoms... they did, initially...
initially, after ppl had caught the pox, etc, they realised a barrier might be effective, and so experimented with many things- sheep bladders, wool, silk, linen, etc, and eventually, they dicovered rubber! they were really thick things, like inner tubes on ur bike, and covered in talcum powder, and the idea was... u washed them out afterwards, rolled them back up, and u could use them forever, or until they degraded... there is a famous work of fiction, can't for the life of me think of the title, however, the central character, in the 1950's, ish, as a boy, used to go with his friends diving to collect used rubbers, and roll them up and resell them...lol... Brighton Rock (?), I think is the title, yes, and Graham Greene, the author...
