Sunday, December 03, 2006

Cosmetic Facts

A few interesting titbits for all you make-up wearing folks out there:

- Most eye shadow contains fish scales to give them their iridescence.
- The common make-up is scratching the eye ball with a mascara brush.
- Nail polish is a refined version of car paint.
- Waterproof mascara contains tar, which makes it run proof.
- Cleopatra used crushed beetles as lipstick.
- Most make-up brushes are made with hogs' hair.

The things people do for beauty.............................


Taken from Sunday Times magazine 3/12/06.

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