These Past Hygiene Practices Will Shock You

Image of shocking hygiene practice: Lysol — PHOTO: DIGITALLANTERN.NET

Lysol On Lady Parts

Believe it or not, this shocking practice was in place right up until the birth control pill was introduced in 1960. Women used Lysol to both clean their lady parts and prevent pregnancy. It should come as no surprise that this wasn’t an effective birth control method. One study from as early as 1933 found that almost half of women who relied on this method ended up with a little bundle of unexpected joy.