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Pesala Bandara & Danya Bazaraa

Real life Rapunzel who started going grey at 13 hasn't had a haircut in 16 years

A 'real-life Rapunzel' who first started going grey when she was just thirteen years old has learned to embrace her 5ft long silver locks.

Anna Shepherd, 30, says she was devastated and self-conscious when she started getting grey hair as a teen and was cruelly teased about it.

But over the years she has learned to love her grey hair and says she only needs to wash it once a month, making her life as a farmer easier.

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