Most of us get haircuts pretty regularly, but it’s always worth remembering that at the end of the day, you are putting your hair at risk. Some barbers are sloppy, having a bad day, or, even worse, they are feeling particularly creative and now your locks are at risk. So, at the very least, enjoy other people’s misfortune.
We’ve gathered some hilarious, if tragic examples of haircuts that are either horrible mistakes or just very very particular. So get comfortable as you scroll through, upvote your favorites and be sure to share your own experiences in the comments section below.
#1 Daytona Mugshots Are A Goldmine
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#2 The Prom Photo You Always Dreamed About
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#3 I Would Cry
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#4 As A 10yr Old Male I Was A 30yr Old Lesbian
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#5 Iguana Cut
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#6 Gimme Dat Dusting Brush Vacuum Attachment, Fam
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#7 Guy Came Into Our Barber School & Asked For Exactly This. Couldn’t Be Happier With The Result (Actual Photo)
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#8 Not Sure What This Is…
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#9 I’m Not Sure What’s More Outrageous, The Haircut Or The Name
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#10 Yikes
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#11 Karen: The Final Boss
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#12 BBC News Anchor
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#13 This Guy Has Been Dreading Going Bald For Years
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#14 High School Was The Worst
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#15 Should’ve Stayed Curly
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#16 The Hairstyle Of Wang Qingsong, A Contemporary Chinese Artist. He Assigns Symbolic Meanings To His Hairstyles As Depicted In His Works
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#17 Dear Lord
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#18 The Superintendent At A Local School District
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#19 I’m New Here But Wanted To Share My GF’s Haircut Job During The First Months Of The Pandemic
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#20 Conan O’brien Ain’t Looking So Good
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#21 How Bad Do You Wanna Be Caged:
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#22 The Good Old Days Of Growing Up In The 80s
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#23 The Barber Read The Memo Wrong
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#24 Who In Their Right Mind Would Choose This?
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#25 This Guy Right Here….
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#26 Justus
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#27 Demonstrating The Breathalyzer
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#28 80’s Glamour Shot Background K**lin It At The Mall…
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#29 Posted Again, This Time Without Any Identification
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#30 Been On This Sub A While And Haven’t Seen This Posted, So Here’s Our Patron Saint Of Intentionally Bad Haircuts, Will Forte
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#31 Joseph Stalin’s Granddaugter
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#32 I Let My 8th Graduates Cut My Hair Each Year When They Graduate. This Year They Gave Me The Full Van Buren
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#33 One Wonders Why This Tram Is Empty
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#34 I Got A Free Haircut From Craigslist
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#35 My Barber Cooked Me
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#36 Hayao Nakayama, President Of Sega Of Japan In The 90s With His 360° Comb-Over
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#37 My Dads Sick & Rad New Haircut For Halloween … Yea …
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#38 I Can’t Stop Staring At Those Bangs
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#39 Found The Alpha Karen At Chick-Fil-A Tonight
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#40 Portuguese Holy Man, Holy S**t What A Cut
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#41 Yes I Walked Around Like That
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#42 Found On My Local S*x Offenders Registry
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#43 My Husbands New Haircut
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#44 Let’s Just Say That The Barber Had No Idea How To Do An Undercut
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#45 Found On A Random Website. Spectacular
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#46 Welp They Just F**ked My S**t Totally Up
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#47 If It Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It
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#48 Cuteness Overload With A ‘Just F My Sh*t Up’ Moment On Ig
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#49 Clearly Very Happy
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#50 The Rotary Phone Haircut
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#51 Yeah I Asked For This And Got This
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#52 Half And Half
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#53 Paid $63 For This
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#54 Court TV
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#55 Lime Green Suit Wasn’t Enough
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#56 Yay Or Nay?
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#57 Coworker Cut His Hair Using Mirrors
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#58 My Favourite Candidate For The Municipal Elections
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#59 My Best Friend Today
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#60 Hollywood Producer
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#61 Ronald Reagan Should Have Just Shaved It All Off
Ronald Reagan exposing his half-shaved head before the applause of well wishers who saw him off at the airport in Rochester, MN, Sept. 15th, 1989. The former POTUS had to have a blood build-up removed from between his skull and brain after having suffered a fall from his horse two months earlier.
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#62 Local Traffic Reporter
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#63 My Niece And Nephew’s Passport Pictures
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#64 My Barber Moved So I Had To Try Someone New. What I Asked For vs. What I Got
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#65 Things Can Always Get Worse
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#66 I Wanted A Little Off The Sides
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#67 The “Dreadlocks” I Had In My Senior Photo, Circa 2011
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#68 Everything Is Bigger In Texas
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#69 The Facial Expression Is Not Helping
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#70 Bros Going On A Date And They Ruined His Hair
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#71 Coach…
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#72 Likely Not Related To The Crime But Who Knows?
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#73 Should I Sue Great Clips
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#74 Jfmsu
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#75 I Tipped Great Clips $10. Didn’t Realize How Bad It Was Until I Got Home
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#76 The Father Of An Addict On The Show Intervention
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#77 Had This Saved In My Camera Roll Since 2018
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#78 This Stock Photo
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#79 I Don’t Even Know What To Call This Cut
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#80 Raiders Owner
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#81 Facebooker Meets Power Ranger Cast Members
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#82 “A Bit Off The Top”
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#83 Never Going To Sports Clips Again (Me)
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#84 It’s So Evident The Grandparents Did His Hair
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#85 Watch Out Gen Z!!
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#86 Terrible Attorney’s Wig In Zoom Court
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