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To: BenLurkin

Both the Greeks and the Egyptians were adverse to their women wearing makeup. That was a smart thing because makeup to lighten the skin was derived from mercury.


46 posted on 10/12/2020 2:30:02 PM PDT by jonrick46 (Cultural Marxism is the cult of the Left waiting for the Mothership.)
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To: jonrick46

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beauty_and_cosmetics_in_ancient_Egypt


52 posted on 10/12/2020 2:32:26 PM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire. Or both.)
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To: jonrick46

Except ... the Egyptians invented lipstick ... as a way to allow ho’s to advertise.


101 posted on 10/12/2020 4:55:51 PM PDT by RainMan (Democrats ... making war against America since April 12, 1861)
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