Surprise, that'll be $1,700 for the haircut

Imagine going for what you think will be a five-dollar haircut and being slapped with a bill for almost two grand. Two unlucky college students in Beijing experienced just that--and were held hostage when they...

The Hair Thieves of Burma

Sort of a creepy crime if you ask me, but human hair is worth some serious money: around $100 per pound."Women in Myanmar not only have to watch out for pickpockets when they're commuting, shopping or walking down...

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