Teen Who Set Guinness World Record for Longest Hair Donates It to Inspire Others to Do the Same

Teen Who Set Guinness World Record for Longest Hair Donates It to Inspire Others to Do the Same
Courtesy of Nilanshi Patel
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Nilanshi Patel, 18, is already famous for claiming the Guinness World Record for the longest hair on a teenager. Now, she’s attracting more attention after donating her fantastically long hair for a good cause.

Known as the “real life Rapunzel,” the Indian teen who hadn’t had a haircut since age 6 wanted to donate her hair to support children with cancer.

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