I surprised that anyone would be surprised by this. The Porn industry is huge: Every second - $3,075.64 is being spent on pornography. Most male geeks have some porn on their computers. Sex toy and fetish shops practically print cash...
...why not connect the dots? I just hope they're well-made, hypo-allergenic, washable, etc. because I really don't want to see a rash (HAHASEEWUTIDIDTHAR?!?) of news stories about sex toy peripherals pinching off people's junk or giving them some sort of epic infection.