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Super Fact of the Day: Human hair is practically never destroyed

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Dr. Jatin SoniGeneral Physician • 22 Years Exp.MBBS
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Apart from it being non-flammable, human hair is to an extent non-disintegrative as it decays at a very slow rate. Ever wondered why hair clogs up pipes? it is because hair cannot be destroyed by cold, climate change, water, or any other natural force and it is even resistant to most acids and corrosive chemicals.

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