Video - 10 Bizarre Ancient Egyptian Practices You Won't Believe!

Did you know that ancient Egyptians had some truly bizarre practices? For instance, they believed that shaving off their eyebrows was a proper way to mourn their deceased cats. They also used crocodile dung as a contraceptive—talk about a wild method! Pharaohs would often have their servants smeared with honey to attract flies away from them. And if you thought that was odd, wait until you hear this: they used to wear wigs made from human hair and even sheep's wool. They also had a thing for beetles, believing that scarabs could protect them from evil. Oh, and get this—some nobles had their servants buried alive with them to serve in the afterlife. Ancient Egyptians even invented the first toothpaste, made from crushed eggshells and ox hooves. So, which ancient Egyptian fact surprised you the most? Let us know in the comments!