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Aztec body modification included large lip stones
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Why limit jewelry to your ears when you can wedge rocks directly into your face? A highly sought-after aesthetic trend involved piercing a significant hole right below the bottom lip and sliding in a massive, heavy plug made of obsidian or rock crystal. It aggressively pulled the lower lip down, proving that extreme, painful body modification is a timeless human impulse.
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