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The Slaphead of Mourning is a hairstyle adopted by Tyrol after [[Cally|his wife's]] unfortunate appointment with a [[launch tube]]. After her death he shaves all his hair off. | |||
Not to be confused with Roslin's [[Slaphead of Terminal Illness]] | |||
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*In | *In India, tradition requires widows to shave their heads as part of being ostracized, although the practice is considered a rural one and the government is working to end the practice of ostracizing widows. | ||
*The biblical tale of Samson and Delilah is about a man whose immense strength derives from his hair. When Delilah shaved it he became helpless. | |||
*The biblical tale of | *In Japan a woman may cut her hair after being jilted. | ||
*In | *Practitioners of several religions are mandated to shave their hair, most notably Buddhist monks. | ||
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