Video - Deadly Beauty Trends Through History

Did you know that in ancient Rome, people used urine as mouthwash because they believed it had whitening properties? Yeah, talk about a unique beauty routine! And speaking of unique, during the Victorian era, people wore arsenic-laced clothing and accessories to achieve a pale complexion. It's like they were literally dying to be fashionable! But the craziest trend of all has to be the use of lead-based makeup by royalty in the 16th century. They applied it to their faces, despite knowing it could cause paralysis or even death. Beauty truly knows no bounds, or common sense for that matter! What's the weirdest beauty trend you've ever heard of? Share in the comments below!