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Hair, Thair, Everywhair – Answers
The Amish (writersoul)
3) All bearded U.S. presidents had this trait in common.
They were all Republicans [Hmmmm, should Romney stop shaving?]
4) How Caesar (supposedly) hid his baldness.
Laurel wreath (writersoul).
5) A near miss with disaster is sometimes called this.
A close shave (writersoul)
6) An audacious, dangerous and risky act is sometimes metaphorically referred to as this.
“Bearding the lion in his own den”.
7) A famous Sherlock Holmes short story references this fictional group.
8) This garment is worn by religious fanatics to make them physically uncomfortable.
A hair shirt. (writersoul)
Supposedly, an eagle mistook his bald head for a rock and dropped a turtle on it in order to crack its shell. (writersoul)
10) This is what camel-hair brushes are really made of (usually).
11) Edward Teach was better known and feared by this nickname.
Blackbeard, the pirate. (writersoul)
12) Recommended cure for a hangover.
The Catfish. (SaysMe)
The rhinoceros. (OneOfMany)
15) By law, food service workers must wear these.
A hairnet. (writersoul)
16) This soldier’s safety device may not fit bearded men properly.
A gas mask. (writersoul)
Her suit. [Say it out loud if you don’t get it. Sorry, I just had to add that groaner.]