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Ancient Egyptians would wear scented candles on their head during special events and parties. As the candle would melt on their hair (or wig) the candle would let out nice aromas to cover the stink of their bodies.

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Ancient Egyptians wore scented wax cones on their heads, which would melt in the desert heat and release perfumes.

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