The number of hairs on the human scalp varies from 90,000 to 120,000. A single hair can support a weight of two ounces, and is so elastic that it may be stretched one-third of its entire length, and then regain its former size and condition.
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Evening Star, Issue 11609, 20 June 1902, Page 7
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