Video - Wild Ancient Beauty Rituals: From Cleopatra's Milk Baths to Dangerous Lead Makeup!

Did you know that ancient women had some wild beauty practices? Take Cleopatra, for instance. She reportedly bathed in donkey milk to keep her skin silky smooth. In ancient Greece, women used white lead to achieve that desirable pale complexion, not realizing it was slowly poisoning them. Roman women loved their makeup too, using a mix of lead and vinegar for a pale face and burnt cork for eyeliner. And in ancient China, tiny feet were the ultimate beauty standard. Girls had their feet bound tightly from a young age to achieve the "lotus foot" look. Ouch! What other bizarre beauty rituals do you know about? Drop them in the comments!