About the Author

Liam Raftery
Global E-Commerce - 3 Years at TENGA
Looking to answer life's "most important questions". These include sexual health questions that I have searched for myself (using an incognito tab, of course) and topics that I can imagine people frequently ponder but have been too embarrassed to ask or even search.
Topics: Mostly about dicks it seems.
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Blogs by Liam Raftery

Masturbating Before vs. After a Competition
Athletes are a superstitious lot. For instance, despite being debatably the greatest basketball player of all time, Michael Jordan would wear his college basketball shorts underneath his Chicago Bu...
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Can Masturbating Impact the Immune System?
Nobody likes getting sick. It hurts, there’s sweat and mucus everywhere, and that’s in the best-case scenario. Building a healthy immune system is key to preventing these awful moments, or at the v...
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How Does Masturbation Affect the Brain?
Despite growing awareness, mental health is still a huge issue for many adults in the United States. And this doesn’t only refer to 'major' conditions like depression. Anxiety, poor sleep, and pent...
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It’s pretty safe to say that the hand is an essential part of masturbating. The hand was there for many as the first time they experienced an orgasm, and has been the main “tool” for jerking it eve...
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What Happens to Your Brain When You Masturbate?
Ever wonder what happens to your brain when you masturbate? While many of us know that masturbation has some health benefits, not many know what exactly happens to the brain when masturbating. In t...
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Well, well, well, look who's stumped for gift ideas this holiday season. Don't worry, we've all been there. It can be pretty tricky to get just the right gift for the special people in your life, e...
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Best Sex Toys for Small Penises
Having a "small penis" has been stigmatized by our society. We make jokes about it in person and in all sorts of media. Studies have shown that only 55% of men are satisfied with the size of their ...
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How to Use a Vibrating Cock Ring
Vibrating cock rings are awesome. They deliver tingling pleasures that’ll get you going, whether you’ve got a penis or a vagina. You can wear them on the penis, hold them in your hand, or use them ...
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Cool TENGA Things That Are Not in the US
We here at TENGA have made A LOT of products over the years, and we plan to keep making more. Now, for the most part, these products have reached a full international release and are available in t...
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Introducing the new FLIP ORB OCEAN BLUE and FLIP ORB SUNSET ORANGE. Naturally, you might want to know what’s new with these items compared to the originals. You’re in luck because that is precisely...
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Great Single-use TENGA Toys for Valentines' Day
If you’re reading this, it’s probably close to Valentine’s Day and you need something to make the night special for your partner. Alright let’s see what you have so far Romantic dinner: Check. Som...
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How Using Sex Toys for Couples Improves Intimacy
Ah, Valentine’s Day, that special occasion when couples set aside time to deepen their connection and nurture the intimacy in their relationship. Whether it involves a romantic dinner, a trip to th...
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Why You Should Check out the SD TENGA ORIGINAL VACUUM CUP
Here’s a little fun fact, the head of the penis (the glans penis) has a large number of nerves on the inside of it making it very responsive to sexual stimulation. You might read that and wonder, “...
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What Special and Limited Edition Eggs are There?
At TENGA, we love eggs. Not just the food ones, but also the TENGA EGG line of items. From the regular strength TENGA EGG to the stronger HARD BOILED TENGA EGG, we have made a TON of different EGG ...
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What Optional TENGA Products Are There?
We have created a lot of different products here at TENGA. Everything from our one-time-use disposables like the ORIGINAL VACUUM CUP and TENGA EGG SERIES, to our multiple-use reusables like the TEN...
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This may come as a surprise to some that penises come in many different shapes and sizes. What’s more, we as a society have come up with fun nicknames for these differences. For example, anaconda t...
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Boosting Your Libido Naturally: Tips to Increase Male Sex Drive
Libido is a pretty important part of many people’s sexual lives. For some people, their libido might be lower than they’d like. Though this might just be a purely mental concept since you can’t rea...
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We have probably talked about sex drive more than any person/group should. Thanks to our sex drive “addiction,” we’ve tackled why your sex drive might be low, how to increase your sex drive, whethe...
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How Long Can A Man Go Without Sex
Sometimes the dry spell just does not seem to end. Just those endless days turning to weeks and so on without sex. Sure, using a quality sex toy might help some in terms of ejaculation. However, s...
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Can You Have Sex While Pregnant?
Congratulations on your pregnancy! If you're wondering about sex during pregnancy, you're not alone, many expecting parents have the same question. We wish you and your little one the best of healt...
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BEST Articles Of Spring /Summer 2023
Summer is over, and it's time to say goodbye to the barbecues and beach trips while saying hello to the frigid weather and staying home by the fire. While you were out playing and enjoying some sum...
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Quick quiz. Without looking it up, how many types of penises do you think there are? Well, even if you looked up the answer online (shame on you!), you might have noticed that the internet gives a ...
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You spent the night at a bar, enjoying a couple of drinks with friends. Later, you had the fortunate opportunity to meet someone special, and things took a passionate turn as you both headed home t...
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As people, there are a lot of things that we disagree on—ranging from political and religious beliefs to debates about pineapple as a pizza topping. Despite the constant arguing and tribalism, ther...
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What to do to Make Your Penis Strong
Stronger erections, better stamina, more control, and more satisfying orgasms all sound pretty appealing. The problem is that advice on how to get there can range from genuinely useful to completel...
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Erections: Understanding the Basics
If you possess a penis, chances are you've experienced a few erections already. They occur from as early as birth (sometimes even before!), all the way into adulthood. But have you ever wondered ab...
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