Trump condoms are a bestseller at the Republican National Convention
Picture this: You and bae on the couch, the lights low, maybe you each have a glass of wine. Marvin Gaye is on the stereo, Netflix on pause. Things are really heating up and he whips out... a Trump condom.
Sold?
It appears that many in Cleveland are hoping you will be. One vendor selling condoms with politicians' names and faces on the wrappers told Reuters' Emily Flitter that the Trump ones are a bestseller at the Republican convention:
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It just goes to show safe sex is sexy — no matter whose face is on the wrapper.
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