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93: Death by Lipstick: Secrecy, Sorcery & Satanic Rituals Behind Makeup | Dark History with Bailey Sarian

Dark History

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The Origins of Makeup

The story of makeup started way back in 3500 BC with a queen named Puaabe who ruled over Sumeria. Red was associated with both fire and blood, which represented vitality and energy. Scientists think that people prefer red cheeks and lips because somewhere deep in our cave man brains, we think that it'd be a good mate.

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