Random Hair Facts

    22 facts tagged with Hair Facts

    In 1911, pigtails were banned in China because they were seen as a link with its feudal past.
    129
    Men With Long Hair Used to Be Denied Entry to Disneyland
    Until the 1960s, men with long hair were not allowed to enter Disneyland.
    38
    One human hair can support 3 ounces.
    191
    Valentine Tapley
    Valentine Tapley
    Valentine Tapley promised to never shave again if Abraham Lincoln was elected president. He died in 1910 with a 12-foot-long beard.
    48
    Ancient Greeks believed that redheads turned into vampires after they died.
    40
    Human hair and fingernails continue to grow after death.
    7
    Blonde hair is not exclusive to Europeans. Melanesians of the south Pacific evolved a different gene for blonde hair.
    7
    In 1996, research found that having excessive body hair is linked to higher intelligence.
    23