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Beach Products. Getting packed up for a day in the sand and sun is no day at the beach.

Beach Products

The heat! The water! The dirt! A dab of sunscreen on your nose just won’t cut it—and there’s more than just skincare to think about (like swimsuits and snacks!). We’re tackling the science behind the well-packed beach bag. 1. Don’t wait ‘til you’re beachside to protect strands from sizzling in the hot summer sun. Before leaving the house, slick wet hair back into a bun or braid. Read More If you’ll be swimming in the surf, try to keep hair damp all day long—preferably using the outdoor shower, not chlorinated or salt water. MORE: DIY Beachy Waves To let the sun and salt air style your hair, run a few pumps of Joico Smooth Cure Leave-in Rescue Treatment though strands. Joico K-Pak RevitaLuxe Bio-Advanced Restorative Treatment, 5.1 oz. $22.95 2. Parasol Color Block Swim Shirt, $165 3. Pick mascara that keeps smudging and flaking at bay when you’re doing all that sweating and swimming.

MORE: Makeup For Working Up a Sweat. - StumbleUpon. True Facts. Facts - interesting, provocative, well-seasoned One out of ten children in Europe are conceived on an IKEA bed.

True Facts

Antarctica is the only continent without reptiles or snakes. An eagle can kill a young deer and fly away with it. In the Caribbean there are oysters that can climb trees. Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair. The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910. When George Lucas was mixing the American Graffiti soundtrack, he numbered the reels of film starting with an R and numbered the dialog starting with a D. The youngest pope was 11 years old. Mark Twain didn't graduate from elementary school. Proportional to their weight, men are stronger than horses. Pilgrims ate popcorn at the first Thanksgiving dinner. They have square watermelons in Japan - they stack better. Iceland consumes more Coca-Cola per capita than any other nation. Heinz Catsup leaving the bottle travels at 25 miles per year.

It is possible to lead a cow upstairs but not downstairs. List of unusual deaths. This is a list of unusual deaths.

List of unusual deaths

This list includes unique or extremely rare circumstances of death recorded throughout history, noted as being unusual by multiple sources. Some of the deaths are mythological or are considered to be unsubstantiated by contemporary researchers. Oxford Dictionaries defines the word "unusual" as "not habitually or commonly occurring or done" and "remarkable or interesting because different from or better than others. "[1] Some other articles also cover deaths that might be considered unusual or ironic, including List of entertainers who died during a performance, List of inventors killed by their own inventions, List of association footballers who died while playing, List of professional cyclists who died during a race and the List of political self-immolations.

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