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Midnight Writer

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7. I was 50 when I went from old hippie to burr head.

Reply to Glamrock (Original post)

Tue Feb 8, 2022, 12:01 PM

Feb 2022

Wish I'd done it sooner.

So easy to take care of, no worries about "bedhead" or "hathead". I don't even carry a comb anymore.

I look at Trump with his elaborate combover and shudder that I used to be "that guy" with bald spots and long hair.

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Who's that dude in the mirror? [View all] Glamrock Feb 2022 OP

Yes but... 2naSalit Feb 2022 #1

All right ... let's see a photo! Diamond_Dog Feb 2022 #2

I cut my mid back length hair 25 years ago to seal the deal with my future wife... cayugafalls Feb 2022 #3

I haven't had hair since that break dancing fad started. Emile Feb 2022 #4

Once, in my twenties, I shaved my beard. Freaked me out. Ferrets are Cool Feb 2022 #5

4 months into the pandemic lockdown... PJMcK Feb 2022 #6

I was 50 when I went from old hippie to burr head. Midnight Writer Feb 2022 #7

Thirty years or so ago I shaved off my Van Dyke. My wife refused to even look at me until I grew it Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2022 #8

Probably not the best time of year to pretty much shave your head, but kudo's for doing it. Fla Dem Feb 2022 #9

Ha! Glamrock Feb 2022 #10

Yes, that's always a shock to the system for awhile, Glamrock! LuckyCharms Feb 2022 #11