20 Terrible Things Every Private School Kid Went Through

6. Being Forced To Have Outdated Haircuts

Private schools don€™t stop at saddling you with an impossible uniform; they restrict your right to a decent haircut too. Boys have two options: floppy curtains in the style of 90s pop sensation Chesney Hawkes or the side-parted mop made popular by Donald Trump.

Do girls have it easier? Absolutely not. The threat of pigtails, that time-honored classic that haunts many a female alumni's nightmares long after she graduates, is just waiting for a photo opportunity.

 
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