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The Mary Sue
The Mary Sue
Braden Bjella

‘Native is lying to you’: Virginia esthetician sees Native body wash ad. Then she says the brand is fearmongering

Look at the ingredient list of any cosmetic, and you’re likely to see a lot of words you don’t recognize.

Often, this isn’t as scary as it seems. For example, a famous parody notes the dangers of “dihydrogen monoxide,” which can be found in tumors and is potentially fatal if accidentally inhaled. The problem? “Dihydrogen monoxide” is actually H2O—also known as “water.”

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