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*[[Samuel]] <ref>[http://www.christiananswers.net/bible/1sam1.html#11 1 Samuel 1:9-11]</ref>
*[[Samuel]] <ref>[http://www.christiananswers.net/bible/1sam1.html#11 1 Samuel 1:9-11]</ref>
[[Image:Man_with_dreadlocks.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Naturally occurring dreadlocks similar to those described in the Bible]]
==Rastafarians==
==Rastafarians==
Modern [[Rastafari movement|Rastafarians]] take a nazirite vow, hence their "dreadlocks", the naturally occurring matted ropes of hair which form if it is allowed to grow naturally without the use of brushes, combs, razors or scissors for a long period of time. Samson's hair is also described in the Bible as dreadlocked, consisting of seven thick ropes ([http://www.christiananswers.net/bible/judg16.html#13 Judges 16:13]).
Modern [[Rastafari movement|Rastafarians]] take a nazirite vow, hence their "dreadlocks", the naturally occurring matted ropes of hair which form if it is allowed to grow naturally without the use of brushes, combs, razors or scissors for a long period of time. Samson's hair is also described in the Bible as dreadlocked, consisting of seven thick ropes ([http://www.christiananswers.net/bible/judg16.html#13 Judges 16:13]).