Did you ever wonder about red, white and blue barber poles? Is it red, white and blue because Americans thought it up? No.

In the Middle Ages, the barber-surgeon became the poor-man’s go to doctor. Someone to deal with the more mundane and dirty jobs. Jobs like bloodletting, pulling out teeth, dealing with minor ...

If you handed me a deck of revolting Tarot cards and told me to heal a bunch of sickly, deranged medieval peasants, I ...

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Gen Z favors parting their hair down the middle opposed to parting it to the side. Here’s a look at the history and possible ...

Shitsui Hakoishi, born in 1916, decided to become a barber at the age of 14 when a friend’s mother asked if she wanted to become an apprentice at a hair salon in Tokyo. She still holds her own ...

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Shitsui Hakoishi was awarded the title by Guinness World Records at an event in Nakagawa, Tochigi prefecture ...