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  • Bizarre Things We've Done to Our Bodies

    Kara Garbe Balcerzak

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2015)
    "Wow! I just love your neck extendor." That's probably not your idea of a compliment. Check out some of the most bizarre things humans have done in the name of beauty.
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  • Bizarre Things We've Eaten

    Amie Jane Leavitt

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2015)
    "Come and get your bugs for supper!" That's probably not what you want to hear from your mom. Check out some of the most bizarre things humans have eaten throughout history.
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  • Bizarre Things We've Done to Our Bodies

    Kara Garbe Balcerzak

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2015)
    "Wow! I just love your neck extendor." That's probably not your idea of a compliment. Check out some of the most bizarre things humans have done in the name of beauty.
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  • History of the Bizarre

    Inc Focus Strategic Communications

    Hardcover (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Whether for sport, beauty, health, or dinner, humans have done plenty of bizarre things to themselves throughout history. Learn the who's, what's, and why's of humanity's strangest practices.
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  • The Bizarre History of Beauty

    Anita Croy

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 15, 2018)
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  • Terrible and Toxic Makeup

    Anita Croy

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Aug. 15, 2018)
    Did you know that a Roman woman was executed in the 1600s for selling a poisonous lipstick that women kissed their husbands to death with? Or that women painted their teeth and nails with radium for a special glow? From Cleopatra to Carole Lombard, Madam C.J. Walker to Madame de Pompadour, Elizabeth I to Elizabeth Taylor, and geishas to flappers, the history of makeup has many exciting, and some deadly moments. This fascinating book is sure to attract fans of history and science. The history of entrepreneurship, commerce, and beauty standards give context to some of the most bizarre stories of beauty around.
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  • History of the Bizarre

    Inc Focus Strategic Communications

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Whether for sport, beauty, health, or dinner, humans have done plenty of bizarre things to themselves throughout history. Introduce readers to the who's, what's, and why's of humanity's strangest practices.
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  • The Bizarre History of Beauty

    Anita Croy

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 15, 2018)
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