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Aleister Crowley filed his canine teeth into sharp fangs

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Being the most wicked man in the world requires immense commitment to the bit. Crowley actually went to a dentist and had his canine teeth filed down into sharp points purely so he could deliver a more intimidating, vampiric bite during his bizarre esoteric rituals. Nothing says enlightened master quite like elective dental ruin.

Aleister Crowley filed his canine teeth into sharp fangs
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