5 WTF Facts About The Old Egyptians

1 Egyptians believed boldness could be cured using a paste mixed with animal fat such as hippos,
cats and snakes.

2 Old Egyptians believed they were made of Clays on a potter’s wheel by the God Khnum.

3 Egyptian Pharaohs used to masturbate into the Nile to keep its flow cycle stable.

4 Egyptian medicine used 16 different types of poo in its ingredients, including fly droppings, crocodile dung, and human waste. A cure for a burn was to smear the skin with manure.

5 Ancient Egyptians dyed their hair with rotten donkey liver marinated in oil.