Random Hair Facts

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    In 1996, research found that having excessive body hair is linked to higher intelligence.
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    In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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    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.
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    In North Korea, you are forced to choose one of 28 government-approved haircuts.
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    When you get goosebumps and your hair stands, the hair helps to trap air, making you feel warmer by keeping in your body heat.
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    Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair.
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    Redheads require up to 20% more anesthesia to be knocked out.
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    One human hair can support 3 ounces.
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