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  • The main difference between hair and fur is where it grows, not what it's made of. Hair length is a trait that's specific both to you as an individual, and to your species.
  • Columbus barber Ray Gipson was once homeless and battling with addiction. Now every month, he turns his barber shop into a kitchen to feed those with similar struggles.
  • Ponytails, cornrows, and tight up-dos are hairstyles that can look great. But wearing your hair pulled tight for extended periods of time can eventually lead to hair loss.