Proof the USA Doesn't Own the Patent on Moronism

From BoingBoing comes this story North Korean government's efforts to promote short hair about the among its citizenry:

The government of North Korea has launched a series of television public service announcements called "Let Us Trim Our Hair In Accordance With Socialist Lifestyle!"

Snip from a BBC News story on the campaign: "It stressed the 'negative effects' of long hair on 'human intelligence development,' noting that long hair 'consumes a great deal of nutrition' and could thus rob the brain of energy."

Here's a thousand words by way of response:

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