The Bizarre and Dangerous Beauty Trends of Ancient Times

Microphoning

Uh... For some reason in the 1940s, people thought that attaching microphones to one's head would make someone's face more youthful and muscular. Yeah, we don't know how to explain this one either. 

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The More You Know

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