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    Review: We-Vibe Touch X + Tango X

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    Buzzy vs. rumbly: the most important aspect of a vibrator

    A selection of toxic sex toys. They smell like beach balls.

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    Epiphora’s best and worst sex toys of 2018

    September 2014: Ejaculate all over my leg and soaked through a towel from the njoy Pure Wand.

    How I know squirting is real (and also not pee)

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    Epiphora’s sex toy gift-giving guide

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    Queer sex party chronicles: pumpkin spice orgy

    Dildo jokes forever: a 15-year April Fool's retrospective

    Dildo jokes forever: a 15-year April Fool’s retrospective

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    Queer sex party chronicles: a magical birthday

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    Produce fucking: which fruit or veggie makes the best dildo?

    Lora DiCarlo OsΓ© twisted up in the only semi-usable position. Also some others from the line: Baci, Carezza, and Filare.

    Good riddance, Lora DiCarlo

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Month: October 2008

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Porn documentaries (the bad news)

October 29, 2008
The bad news is, they’re hard to come by. And when you do come by them, they are usually negative...
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Video: Gyrating Massager Noise Test

October 26, 2008
Look at me! I started a YouTube account for making videos of sex toys! This one is of the Gyrating...
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Chemistry Vol. 1 porn DVD by Tristan Taormino, lying on an orange blanket with a container of arousal cream on top.
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New arrival: Chemistry 1 and Cleopatra’s Secret

October 25, 2008
I think my boyfriend has discovered the secret to giving me gifts: all sex toys! For my birthday, he got...
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The perks of tweeting

October 22, 2008
I’m so excited I can hardly sit still! This new blog, and my new Twitter, are working wonders for me....
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Review: Durex Play Vibrations Focus

October 20, 2008
My boyfriend and I are big fans of Durex condoms. When we started having sex, we tried a few different...
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Review: Gyrating Massager

October 20, 2008
When I saw this vibrator in its package for the first time, I gasped. It looked gargantuan. Huge. Dong-like. The...
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LELO Bo / Tor II cock ring between a person's fingers.
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LELO’s Bo: cock ring of the future?

October 19, 2008
I just discovered the existence of Bo, a new cock ring from LELO. Get this: it’s rechargeable! Has any company...
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Roxy DeVille and Steven St. Croix
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Hot scenes: Roxy Deville + Steven St. Croix

October 15, 2008
Who needs lube when you have a video of Steven St. Croix fucking the unbelievably hot Roxy Deville? Not me!...
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Sarah Palin in plastic, with orifices

October 13, 2008
Topco has released a Sarah Palin sex doll. When I saw it, my first reaction was to laugh excitedly. Then...
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What the eff is RSS?

October 12, 2008
My apologies to the 3 awesome people who have subscribed to my feed already, but I wanted to do a...
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Politics ‘n’ pornstars

October 10, 2008
I’m normally not big on politics, but this election year has been very exciting to follow. The debates, especially, have...
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New arrival: Goddess

October 8, 2008
With a 30% off coupon, I have bought my very first 100% silicone watch-battery-using dildo. It is, fittingly, named Goddess....
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In the mail: Durex finger thingy, a SEX BELT, Gyrating (?) massager

October 8, 2008
These three items are on their way to me right now, and boy do I have some confusions about them!...
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Caving in

October 7, 2008
I never thought I would become a “sex blogger.” Mainly because I don’t write very much erotica, and I somehow...
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Review: Illusion Wand Rapture

October 3, 2008
Time for a fact check. Illusion? No, I don’t think I was imagining that thing buzzing manically in my vagina....
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Queer sex party chronicles: pumpkin spice orgy

Dildo jokes forever: a 15-year April Fool's retrospective

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