Do Bizarre Festivities Excite You?

While traditional festivals are a part of life, it’s the unusual traditions and celebrations that excite me. I spotted the Reuters news of the annual monkey buffet festival in Thailand that concluded in November this year and this set me thinking. Why would people indulge in something unusual? Is it to add excitement to the [...]

Now, Beauty Makeovers With The Holy Cow!

If Cleopatra could look stunning bathing in ass’s milk, would you try something similar if it promises to give you a flawless complexion? Indian researchers seem to have to taken a leaf out of Cleopatra’s beauty book and have come up with cosmetics using (hold your breath, literally!) cow’s dung and urine, according to a write up in TOI.