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The Slightly Gross Origins of Lipstick

May 17, 2008

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 Lipstick is the reason chickens don’t have lips

Both women and men can recognize a tube of lipstick. It likely hasn’t changed much in recent years – Same tube, same general appearance, same method of application. But did you know that the history of lipstick is filled with things like crushed beetles?

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