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Miss Manners: How do I respond when folks ask clueless questions about my hair color?
Miss Manners: How do I respond when folks ask clueless questions about my hair color?
Miss Manners: How do I respond when folks ask clueless questions about my hair color?

Published on: 02/21/2026

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I’ve embraced it and learned to love it, and am happy to answer the normal questions I get. (Getty Images)

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I went gray at an exceedingly young age -- my mother noticed my first gray hair when I was in preschool. By the time I was in my early 20s, my hair was mostly gray.

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