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Check out this hilarious condom-awareness spoof ad spotted on Al-Akhbar<\/i> culture editor Pierre Abi Saab’s<\/a> Twitter account.<\/p>\n

It reads in English: \u201cWear it (a condom) instead of clothing them (your kids).\u201d <\/p>\n

Overpopulation has put a huge strain on the country, so Egypt has instituted government-sponsored programs that for decades have offered free or nearly free contraception to citizens,” AlterNet<\/a> reports.<\/p>\n

Egypt may promote contraception for population control, but we can’t imagine the dudes at the health ministry coming up with this humorous of a slogan.<\/p>\n

Meantime, fun fact for y’all: the oldest illustration of a condom can be traced back to Egypt in 1000 BC<\/a>, where drawings on walls depicted Egyptians wearing condom-like sheathes. But it’s debated whether these were actually used for protection or for ritual.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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