βThe kiss that was pressed against his own mouth was reverent, the contact no heavier than the warm, still air in the room. It was the consummate loverβs kiss, the kind of thing he had wanted even more than the hot sex theyβd just had.β β J.R. Ward
Our European ancestors were cannibals. The practice seems to have started because Egyptian mummies were thought to have magical curative propertiesβso they were ground up and put in many remedies.