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Alright, here’s a quick trip down memory lane - to those childhood haircuts that went so wrong, they’re actually hilarious. Ever had a parent go full hairstylist with zero training and a ton of confidence? Yep, we’ve all been there.

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One guy shared his at-home haircut disaster, and boom - everyone unleashed their own cringeworthy childhood hair moments. Get ready to giggle and maybe feel a little better about your own 'do fails.

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The Great LEGO Lady Hair

The Great LEGO Lady Hair

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    My ‘Dorothy Hamill’ Was More Like ‘What Happened There?’

    My ‘Dorothy Hamill’ Was More Like ‘What Happened There?’

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    Mullet Plus Bangs Perm = Mom’s DIY Hair Masterpiece

    Mullet Plus Bangs Perm = Mom’s DIY Hair Masterpiece

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    Mom Did My Bangs for Picture Day — Straight Outta The 70s

    Mom Did My Bangs for Picture Day — Straight Outta The 70s

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    #6

    60s Hair Drama: I Feel You, Kid

    60s Hair Drama: I Feel You, Kid

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    #7

    Mom Swears She’s Not The Haircut Villain (Spoiler: She Is)

    Mom Swears She’s Not The Haircut Villain (Spoiler: She Is)

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    #8

    Dad’s Fingernail Scissors Haircut: Survival Story Included

    Dad’s Fingernail Scissors Haircut: Survival Story Included

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    #9

    Nothing Screams Childhood Like a DIY Dorothy Hamill Perm

    Nothing Screams Childhood Like a DIY Dorothy Hamill Perm

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    #10

    Mom Teased My Hair, Therapy Finally Happened

    Mom Teased My Hair, Therapy Finally Happened

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    #11

    Mom’s Home Perm Curls Were… Something Else

    Mom’s Home Perm Curls Were… Something Else

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    Not a Homemade Cut, but Definitely a ’70s Hair Horror

    Not a Homemade Cut, but Definitely a ’70s Hair Horror

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    #13

    When They Cut Gum Out of Your Hair...

    When They Cut Gum Out of Your Hair...

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    #14

    Sister’s Secret Haircut Means Sneaky Picture Day Style

    Sister’s Secret Haircut Means Sneaky Picture Day Style

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    #15

    I Beat Ya! Haircut Style Challenge

    I Beat Ya! Haircut Style Challenge

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    #16

    One Bobby Pin to Rule the Bangs

    One Bobby Pin to Rule the Bangs

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    #17

    My Hair Was Basically a Whole Other Person’s Body

    My Hair Was Basically a Whole Other Person’s Body

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    #18

    Not Me, It’s My Wife’s Hair Disaster

    Not Me, It’s My Wife’s Hair Disaster

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    #19

    Mom’s Bangs: A Family Tradition (Includes Cankles)

    Mom’s Bangs: A Family Tradition (Includes Cankles)

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    Mom’s Bangs: Early 60s Edition

    Mom’s Bangs: Early 60s Edition

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    #21

    Kindergarten Hair, 1975 Style

    Kindergarten Hair, 1975 Style

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    #22

    Easter Bangs: Cute or Crime Scene?

    Easter Bangs: Cute or Crime Scene?

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    #23

    Mom Was Proud of This Perm... Somehow

    Mom Was Proud of This Perm... Somehow

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    #24

    Crimes Against Hair Humanity

    Crimes Against Hair Humanity

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    Found This Gem—Instant Childhood Hair Club Member

    Found This Gem—Instant Childhood Hair Club Member

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    #26

    Mom Tried to Get Bangs Perfect... Kept Going Until She Couldn't

    Mom Tried to Get Bangs Perfect... Kept Going Until She Couldn't

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    #27

    Forgot to Take Sweater Off for First Grade Photo—Classic Move

    Forgot to Take Sweater Off for First Grade Photo—Classic Move

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    #28

    Bangs Needed Trimming, But I Went Full DIY on the Side of My Head

    Bangs Needed Trimming, But I Went Full DIY on the Side of My Head

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    #29

    Gave Myself a Haircut the Night Before First Grade Picture Day

    Gave Myself a Haircut the Night Before First Grade Picture Day

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    Fifth Grade Fashion and Hair Scene Straight Outta the '70s

    Fifth Grade Fashion and Hair Scene Straight Outta the '70s

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    #31

    Second Grade Pincurls and a Mustard Dress Combo

    Second Grade Pincurls and a Mustard Dress Combo

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    #32

    Finnish Kid in Canada Wanted to Be French Canadian Cute

    Finnish Kid in Canada Wanted to Be French Canadian Cute

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    #33

    Crooked Bangs and Bows — 1982 Style

    Crooked Bangs and Bows — 1982 Style

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    #34

    Farm Kid Haircuts: No Stylists Allowed

    Farm Kid Haircuts: No Stylists Allowed

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    60's Me, Mom's Haircut Edition

    60's Me, Mom's Haircut Edition

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    #36

    The Fabulous Fifties Hair Adventure

    The Fabulous Fifties Hair Adventure

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    #37

    Mom Was Beautician, But Not a Haircutter — Explained Hair Disasters

    Mom Was Beautician, But Not a Haircutter — Explained Hair Disasters

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    #38

    1960s Hair Confusion: Why tho?

    1960s Hair Confusion: Why tho?

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    #39

    1980s Edition: Trimmed These Myself, What Could Go Wrong?

    1980s Edition: Trimmed These Myself, What Could Go Wrong?

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    Dad Let Me Style Myself — Allergic to Hairbrushes

    Dad Let Me Style Myself — Allergic to Hairbrushes

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    #41

    Dad With Kitchen Scissors Goes Full 90s Barber

    Dad With Kitchen Scissors Goes Full 90s Barber

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    Bad Bangs 90s Edition: The Struggle Was Real

    Bad Bangs 90s Edition: The Struggle Was Real

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    Why Was I Wearing This Headband? 60s Mystery

    Why Was I Wearing This Headband? 60s Mystery

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    Always Had Boy Cuts: Hair Rebel

    Always Had Boy Cuts: Hair Rebel

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    Moms + Scissors = Haircut Disasters Unite

    Moms + Scissors = Haircut Disasters Unite

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    #46

    Was There a Whole Can of Hairspray Here?

    Was There a Whole Can of Hairspray Here?

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    #47

    My Husband’s Bangs Hid a ‘Growing’ Forehead

    My Husband’s Bangs Hid a ‘Growing’ Forehead

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    My Hair Still Flips That Way... Like It Never Forgave

    My Hair Still Flips That Way... Like It Never Forgave

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    I Cut My Own Bangs for the 4th Grade Photo — 60s Edition

    I Cut My Own Bangs for the 4th Grade Photo — 60s Edition

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    Dad Trimmed My Bangs Before Every Picture — The Struggle

    Dad Trimmed My Bangs Before Every Picture — The Struggle

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    Mmhmm, That’s Exactly How It Happened

    Mmhmm, That’s Exactly How It Happened

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