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Ancient Greece

The Ancient Greeks believed that moles and birthmarks could foretell a person's destiny. Melampus, scribe to King Ptolemy I, wrote a whole tract on mole divination.

Apparently, a mole on your cheek meant great future wealth, while those with marks on the backs of their throats would end up beheaded.

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