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Maybe in the 70s/80s it was weird to be bald, but there are so many bald people now, it's like whatever. If you think I'm ugly or you're not into it fine, but t

• the_only_law 4y ago
  I think it depends, bigger and stockier guys seem to pull it off pretty well. I don't think I could pull it off though, at least right now. I have a taller, lankier statue and I worry I'd look like a skinhead. I've seen some smaller guys pull it off as well, but they're usually shorter. Most guys that go clean shaven with my kinda build end up looking goofy. On the flip side, long hair on bigger guys always looks odd to me.
  • rjh29 4y ago
    Clean shaven and bald is definitely a difficult mix, probably a reason most people try to grow a beard. The hipster bald glasses beard look is cliched but preferable to your hair being half missing!
  • Grazester 4y ago
    13 years ago I started going to the gym because my hair started thinning. I was convinced a tall slim guy would look weird bald. I still have my hair albeit thinner than it was then but still there. I wonder if a life style change helped with that.
• halfnormalform 4y ago
  Kojak made baldness popular in the 70’s and 80’s: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telly_Savalas#Baldness_and_stardom https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telly_Savalas#Baldness_and_sta...
  • amyjess 4y ago
    At the very least growing up as a kid in the '80s and early '90s, the only time I ever heard someone get compared to Kojak was as an insult. Shouting "Hey, Kojak!" at a bald guy was a good way to start a fight.