Found this in the Australian News. Before you say anything, zip it! It's my job to span the globe searching for wacky items to talk about on the radio. The link is dead, but the text follows:

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'Sphincter Bleaching' Is The New Brazilian Wax-

Introducing ”sphincter bleaching”. It’s a new beauty treatment quickly gaining popularity with women; in fact some are calling it the “new Brazilian Wax”. According to one beautician, she has “one client who’s a divorced woman with a couple of kids. She was looking at a Playboy magazine with her new boyfriend and he was making some comments about how clean and light the women looked...’down there.’” So, she ordered one up.

The beautician says she uses an herbal treatment popular as a facial whitener. It’s applied to the dark pigmentation around women’s rectums, as well as to their vaginal areas. And, supposedly, the product does not damage the skin, but rather has rejuvenating properties! Still, experts recommend you proceed with caution…if you choose to proceed at all…http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au...629346,00.html

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