Why don't haircuts hurt?

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• A Because hair grows back quickly
• B Because it is made of dead cells
• C Because hair has many nerves that switch off
• D None of the above

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Answer: B. Because it is made of dead cells

The visible part of hair is made of dead cells and has no nerves, so cutting it does not hurt.

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