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• Re: Interest in being bald as a kid

  No, I was not interested in shaving my head, however unlike almost everyone else in the 70s I was fascinated with very short haircuts the longest my hair ever got even in the Beatles craze was just above the top tip of my ear, but once I got to high sc...

  Published on: March 15, 2026, 2:41 pm

• Re: Interest in being bald as a kid

  No that I think about it, when I was 18, I enlisted in the Army, and I was actually looking forward to getting the induction buzzcut. I had shoulder length hair at the time. I never got to do it though, as I ended up 4F, they regected me because I was ...

  Published on: March 15, 2026, 2:12 pm

• Re: Interest in being bald as a kid

  I remember being fascinated by the band Right Said Fred because they shaved their heads. And one of their big hits was 'I'm too sexy for my hair' 
  The movie Major Payne was also a memorable one for me, not because of a particular interest in the mil...

  Published on: March 14, 2026, 7:49 pm

• Re: Interest in being bald as a kid

  I grew up in the 60's/70's so like the guys said, only Benner and Savalas wore shaved heads. I didn't want a bald head, but I remember I was intrigued by those guys. When I was under 10yo, alot of kids got a "heinie" haircut for summer break from schoo...

  Published on: March 14, 2026, 7:45 pm

• Re: Mothers

  My mother was shocked and horrified when I first buzzed my hair  and I was already in my early 20s then.
  That was years before I shaved bald for the first time and the reaction by then was more subdued but still not approving 
  Still gotta live ...

  Published on: March 14, 2026, 7:32 pm