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Woman with 8-foot-long dreads hopes to set record
YahooNews ^
| Oct 23, 2008
| staff reporter
Posted on 10/24/2008 3:20:29 AM PDT by Daffynition
MIAMI Asha Mandela has hair that could rival Rapunzel's. The South Florida woman who started growing her hair 20 years ago now has locks longer than she is tall.
Mandela has submitted her hair, which measure 8-feet, 9-inches long, to the Guinness Book of World Records for the Longest Dreadlocks, the first entry in a new category.
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TOPICS: Hobbies; Miscellaneous; Society
KEYWORDS: dreadlocks; hair
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To: Goonch
From the history files ... how 'bout that Bogart looking resistance guy?
"WWII civilians shave the head of a young woman as punishment for wartime collaboration, Montélimar, August 29, 1944."
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Daffynition
(The most terrifying words in the English langauge are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help.)
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Goonch
(Bagarius "goonch” Yarrelli - my friends call me Goonch)
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Daffynition
(The most terrifying words in the English langauge are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help.)
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