Today, in crazy haircut news, there are people out there who are letting barbers cut their hair with an ax and hammer. Because apparently boring old scissors just aren’t…cutting it these days.

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According to Men’s Health, this is a practice that dates back to the 1930s and 1940s, when ax salesmen would demonstrate their products by shaving an unsuspecting bystander. They would pick a logger out of the crowd and give them a shave in front of prospective buyers of their goods. The more you know.

Here are a few videos demonstrating the technique. Check it out for yourself to see what you think.

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