The Bizarre and Dangerous Beauty Trends of Ancient Times

Electrical Treatments

Back in the 1930s, ladies would get their eyebrows zapped off with an electrical stylus. This process is similar to today's laser hair removal treatments, just a bit less refined.

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The More You Know

  • In 2009, Burger King launched a campaign that if you unfriended 10 friends on Facebook, you were entitled to a free Whopper. The person you unfriended would get a message telling them that their friendship is worth less than a Whopper.
  • Ninety percent of the world’s population lives above the equator.
  • There are more twins now than ever before.
  • There are around 2,000 thunderstorms happening on Earth at all times.
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