Cosmetics
QI Fact of the Day
Roman women wore nail varnish made from lizards' blood. If they wanted to be blonde, they bleached their hair with pigeon droppings. If, on the other hand, they wanted to dye their hair black, they used a paste made from leeches.
QI Quote of the Day
Where lipstick is concerned, the important thing is not the colour, but to accept God's final decision on where your lips end.
JERRY SEINFELD (1955-)