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Sophie Law

Thousands of Scots are creating homemade sex toys during lockdown

Sex toys sales have soared during coronavirus lockdown, but it appears that Scots are also making their own.

As couples and singletons run out of lockdown ideas, Google searches for homemade self-pleasure products have soared to 23,315 as those staying indoors look for new ways to stay entertained.

OnBuy analysed which UK cities are getting stuck in to creating their own sex toys, and ranked them in order of the percentage of population searching for the homemade products.

In Scotland, Dundee came in at number seven in the top ten list, with Aberdeen ranking ninth place. 

For monthly searches Glasgow came out top, with the most residents searching for searches for 'make sex toy' and wanting to learn how to make a vibrator.

Meanwhile, Edinburgh residents were the most curious about creating a homemade dildo.

In Scotland, Dundee came in at number seven in the top ten list, with Aberdeen ranking ninth place (Getty Images)

For the rest of the nation, people from Southend-on-Sea are most interested in how to create their own and had the highest percentage of searches for ‘make sex toys’.

Residents in London are the most curious about how to make their own lube, while those in Worthing are searching how to make dildos most frequently.

And people from Oldham are wondering how to make their own vibrators more than anyone else.

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