The rise and fall of fancy men
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I Make Up - The Dress Code for Your Party
We usually wore either a green eye liner, which was made from copper, or black made from lead. We'd take those minerals from the earth and mix them with either vegetable oil or animal fats before putting it on our face. Animal fat your face, don't judge. It's very moisturizing. And our eye make up was helpful too. Because we were in the desert, the sun would reflect off the sand, and it could be really hard to see sometimes. But our eye liner actually protected our eyes from the harsh oh, yes. Kind of like football players. They used to put black paint under their eyes to protect them from the sun too. In fact, throughout much of
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