The earliest depiction of a condom is found in a 15,000-year-old cave painting. Ever since humans realized sex led to children, we've been using condoms to prevent pregnancy. Join Josh and Chuck for this comprehensive tour of all things condom.
This episode of Stuff You Should Know dives into the surprisingly long and fascinating history of condoms, from ancient cave paintings showing penis sheaths to today's billion-dollar industry. Josh and Chuck explore how these simple barrier devices evolved from tortoise shell contraptions to modern latex marvels, covering everything from manufacturing processes and quality testing to proper usage and effectiveness rates. They also tackle the social and cultural aspects surrounding condoms, including recent controversies in the adult film industry and the unique way governments market them for public health benefits.
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