The James T. Callow Folklore Archive

WHY YOU SHOULDN'T SHAVE YOUR LEGS

SHAVING YOUR LEGS MAKES THE HAIR GROW BACK THICKER AND
COARSER. DELAY DOING IT AS LONG AS YOU CAN.

Submitter comment:

MRS. YOUNG WAS OUR HOUSEKEEPER; SHE SAID THIS
TO ME WHEN I FIRST WANTED TO START SHAVING MY LEGS.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT