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Piercing Culture from Around the World

While some people may believe that body piercing is a trend first made popular by young people and the punk rock movement, it’s actually been a cultural practice and way of life for many world societies throughout the centuries. Body piercing is anything but new; in fact, it has an interesting history that goes back thousands of years and has touched nearly every continent on the planet.

Ancient Piercings

Of all the types of body piercings, nostril and various ear piercings are...