Video - Strange Beauty Practices Throughout History

Did you know that in ancient Greece, throwing an apple at someone was considered a marriage proposal? If the person caught the apple, it meant they accepted the proposal! Imagine using fruit instead of a diamond ring. Ancient Romans used to brush their teeth with urine, as they believed it had whitening properties. Talk about a bizarre beauty ritual! During the Victorian era, people used arsenic to achieve a pale complexion, which led to numerous health issues. Looks like beauty really was pain in the past! What other strange historical beauty practices have you heard of? Let us know in the comments!