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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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Black powdery substance ladies apply in eyes

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0Hard to know exactly what you mean.02br
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00Eye shadow is the powder that is spread over the upper eyelids (but it is rarely black).02br
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00Macara is applied to the eye lashes themselves.02br
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00If you are talking about the usually black line that is drawn around the edge of the eyes, then it is eyeliner or kohl.0-
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0hmm..do you mean eyeliner?or mascara maybe?:)0-
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0Sorry nona! i didn't see your post before..050010id6
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0 Just be aware - we don't apply it 01i00in02i00 our eyes (it would make them water!), but 01i00to02i00 our eyes or 01i00on our eyelids/eyelashes.02i00 0-
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0 01font01b00Just an interesting addition here: 01i00máscara02i00 is the Spanish word for 'mask'.02b02font00 0-
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01cite10Philip12cite11font11b10Just an interesting addition here: 11i10máscara12i10 is the Spanish word for 'mask'.12b12font12blockquote
10Do you know Spanish, Philip?:) mascara in Spanish is 01i00"rímel":)02i00 0-
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