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Byline: --KATE SULLIVAN

In 2001, Senator Hillary Clinton advised graduating Yale students, "Pay attention to your hair. Because everyone else will." Here, some of the other memorable hair moments in history.

376 TO 353 B.C.

Hard up for money, Mausolus , the king of Caria (in modern-day Turkey), forces his subjects to shave their heads. Then he promptly sells them wigs.

69 to 30 B.C.

Cleopatra is as fickle with her hair as she is with her lovers--switching among at least three styles, including a black wig with a cobra ornament.

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