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1 story matching selv

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  1. The Sylvania Baldness Epidemic

    When a small-town boredom led to a mandatory, clipper-enforced hairstyle for every man in sight.

    Aug 18, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSnohomish, Snohomish CountyStrange But True

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