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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/katxwoods on 2024-05-13 10:46:56+00:00.

Original Title: TIL In Japanese folklore there are ghosts that came and cut your hair in the middle of the night. They usually gave you a really bad haircut. They can sometimes do this as a warning that you’re about to get married to a demon and they’re protecting you.