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Jeff AKA Snoopy
12/28/21 10:47:26 PM
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If the idea is it can get in the way you don't have to chop it ALL off.

Is it just to remove all individuality?

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AlCalavicci
12/28/21 10:56:49 PM
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Basically to make you feel like you are a robot who obeys rather than an individual

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MJOLNRVII
12/28/21 10:59:05 PM
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Jeff AKA Snoopy posted...
If the idea is it can get in the way you don't have to chop it ALL off.
But you might as well so it takes longer to get to the point where you need to cut it again.

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SiO4
12/28/21 11:10:06 PM
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MJOLNRVII posted...

But you might as well so it takes longer to get to the point where you need to cut it again.


It's a twofer...

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DrizztLink
12/28/21 11:14:38 PM
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The homogeneity is the point.

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UnholyMudcrab
12/28/21 11:15:04 PM
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It's all about destroying your identity as an individual

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FortuneCookie
12/28/21 11:15:35 PM
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It's to prevent lice. The custom began in ancient Rome as a means of preventing an enemy from grabbing you by the hair and slitting your throat.

Source: Child's Play 3
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The X Dawg
12/28/21 11:16:29 PM
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FortuneCookie posted...
It's to prevent lice. The custom began in ancient Rome as a means of preventing an enemy from grabbing you by the hair and slitting your throat.

Source: Child's Play 3

I was about to say.... Sounds like someone didn't watch Child's Play 3.
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voldothegr8
12/28/21 11:31:02 PM
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Jeff AKA Snoopy posted...
Is it just to remove all individuality?

Yep. The whole point of boot camp is to tear people down and then build them back up.

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Steelix500
12/29/21 12:05:10 AM
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voldothegr8 posted...
Yep. The whole point of boot camp is to tear people down and then build them back up.
This after completeing basic training the hair and grooming standards are less strict.
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Xethuminra
12/29/21 12:08:44 AM
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They don't if you're a female.

... Imagine training with a wet ponytail.
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Steelix500
12/29/21 12:10:00 AM
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Xethuminra posted...
They don't if you're a female.

... Imagine training with a wet ponytail.
Funny you mentioned that, they actually authorized ponytails for females a few months ago
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