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In feudal Japan, some ninja would train by trying to sneak up on birds without startling them.
This specialized training exercise helped develop stealth movements. If a ninja could approach a bird without causing it to fly away, they were considered masters of silent movement. This practice showed the detailed nature of ninja training methods.
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Ancient Chinese emperors would have their pulse taken through a silk thread.
Doctors would check the emperor's pulse through a thread to avoid touching the royal person directly. This practice...
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The Ancient Greeks would use lead makeup despite knowing it was poisonous.
Women would apply white lead paste to their faces to achieve a fashionable pale complexion, even though they...
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Ancient Egyptian priests would shave their entire bodies every other day.
Priests were required to remove all body hair to maintain ritual purity. This practice showed the extreme measures...