Showing posts with label War. Show all posts
Showing posts with label War. Show all posts

Sunday, August 13, 2017

How to Survive a Nuclear Attack? Prepare Your Hair



The United States government has issued a two-page fact sheet on how to survive a nuclear attack.

One of their suggestions…

Wash your hair with shampoo, or soap and water. Do not use conditioner in your hair because it will bind radioactive material to your hair.


Liliana Orsi and her atomic hairdo from a 1951 Acme Newspictures feature.
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Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Haircut Amidst the Rubble

Pfc. Troy Dixon, Leadhill, Ark., uses a Japanese barber chair to cut the hair of Sgt. John Anderson, Anita, Pa. Both men are members of the 363rd F.A. Bn., located near Shuri, Okinawa, June 10, 1945. Hendrickson. (Army) ...


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Saturday, August 3, 2013