“Why do you think that is?” they asked each other. They came up with all kinds of wild theories, but nobody knew the answer.
The king also let his hair grow very long. He only had it cut once a year –and the person who cut it always disappeared after giving the ruler a trim!
Before long, no barber in the kingdom wanted to do the job. The king then held a lottery instead – the person who ‘won’ had to give the king a haircut…
One year,