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[–] rumba@lemmy.zip 7 points 1 week ago

You know that old saying: If it's stupid but it works it's not stupid? This is the proof that it is incorrect.

[–] Nikls94@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago (3 children)

Inalways thought that those were like the crunchy exterior of chewing gum, but as little glitter pellet things

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[–] Thorry84@feddit.nl 2 points 1 week ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

I think my face scrub still has these. But I would have to check, it might be just sand they put in there. Works great tho.

Edit - I checked, the ingredients say it's silica. So yes, they put sand into it.

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