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Keep your eyes on the ground so you don't get tangled up with one of these creepy crawlies. According to the (U.K.) Daily Mail, Li Zhiwei found a 19-inch earthworm sliding through the gutter outside his China home. The man originally mistook the creature for a snake, but discovered it was a massive worm once he gave the trespasser a closer look. Zhiwei didn't let the its unusual size scare him off. Instead, he has decided to raise the worm in his home. Before the earthworm makes its big move, scientists plan to study it ...

You may have thought snail slime face cream was extreme, but what about bird-dropping facials and earthworm-excrement wrinkle butter? Hundreds of women are using these beauty products and have been for centuries, according to The New York Times. The "geisha facial" at Shizuka New York Day spa in Midtown orginated centuries ago when Japanese entertainers damaged their skin with their white makeup. The main ingredient of the facial is bird excrement, which has enzymes said to break down dead skin cells. RELATED: Snail Slime Is Good for You In addition to bird facials, wrinkle-worried consumers (including Gwyneth Paltrow) are opting for Bee Venom masks, which are said to freeze muscles, ...