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A Boy Who Hasnt Cut His Hair Since The Pandemic Just Donated Six Years Of Growth To Kids With Cancer

When the pandemic closed barbershops and salons in 2020, a three-year-old boy in Suffolk, England, simply never went back, letting his blond hair grow quietly through every year of school until it reached all the way down to his hips. Six years later, nine-year-old Noah finally sat down in a hairdresser’s chair, not because anyone told him to, but because he had spent years watching people do kind things for others during the pandemic and had quietly decided it was his turn. He donated his entire length of hair to the Little Princess Trust, a charity that makes real-hair wigs for children who have lost their own through illness or medical treatment, and when he learned that a single wig costs around 700 pounds to make, he launched a fundraising page to help cover that cost as well. His friends and teachers had no idea the cut was coming.

Noah had kept the timing a complete secret from everyone at school, and his dad said he had been especially excited about the surprise of turning up after the Easter holiday with an entirely different look and a story to tell. The family said they are enormously proud, and that Noah had been looking forward to the practical benefits too, including faster washes and no longer having to tie his hair back for sport. The Little Princess Trust, which provides free wigs to children and young people across the United Kingdom and Ireland, depends entirely on real hair donations from people like Noah to make the wigs it gives away at no cost. For a boy who spent six years growing something specifically so he could give it away, the long wait turned out to be more than worth it.

Source: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3r3zxvy89xo

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