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We've all been known to stretch our boundaries a bit when it comes to our beauty routines — a little at-home teeth whitening here, a keratin process there. But what we sometimes don't realize is that our beauty practices seem really strange to people from other cultures and vice versa, which is why we were so fascinated when this article from Ranker, outlining some not-so-conventional beauty products and DIY treatments from around the world, popped up on our radar. We haven't decided yet if we'll indulge in the snail slime cream or the bull sperm conditioner; but one thing we do know is that we've definitely spiced up our beauty encyclopedia. (via Ranker)

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