Name: How used mascara wands can save lives
Uploaded: 11/7/2017 5:49:52 PM
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Description: The North Carolina based non-profit organization, The Appalachian Wildlife Refuge, is asking folks to donate their mascara wands rather then toss them out. They use the wands to help orphaned and injured wild animals in need.

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