hair

You’ve certainly heard of “an eye for an eye,” but what about a ponytail for a ponytail? In a strange criminal trial that was recently adjudicated in Utah, 13-year-old Kaytlen Lopan stood accused of the confusing crime of befriending a 3-year-old she met at a McDonald’s and then cutting off her ponytail right then and there.

A new study proves what many already suspected — if a blonde, a redhead and a brunette walk into a bar, the blonde will indeed get more male attention. But not for the reasons you might think.

Next time you’re having a bad hair day, just remember everything these tresses have been through. No, we don’t mean dye and flat-irons (damaging as they are), we mean what it’s endured historically.

There are some fictional characters whose hair is so iconic that if someone were to take the razor to their cranium they’d lose their whole identity. What would Mr. T be without his beard and mohawk? How about Leia without the buns?

What’s Lady Gaga’s next logical step after emerging from an egg, wearing a meat dress and using a blood fountain as a stage prop? Unshaven armpits sprouting blue hair and matching blue pubic hair, of course. Gaga sported patches of fake blue hair in intimate areas while performing ‘Born This Way’ on the 2011 MuchMusic Video Awards, which aired Sunday on Fuse.

THE MANE THING This survey turned up some hair-raising results.  The poll found that 60% of men prefer women with nice hair to those with large breasts.  And more than 80% of men think a gorgeous head of hair is an important part of overall sex appeal.

In the new issue of Allure, cover girl Jennifer Aniston admits that she loathed the layered “Rachel” haircut that became a worldwide phenomenon: