Former Apollo astronaut Neil Armstrong is threatening to sue an Ohio
barber who once cut his hair and then sold the locks to a collector,
reports The Smoking Gun. Armstrong, the first man to walk on
the moon, is “steamed” at barber Marx Sizemore, who peddled the shorn
hair for US$3,000 last year, says the website.
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and look at the letter from Armstrong’s lawyer demanding that Sizemore
retrieve the hair or contribute his proceeds from the sale to charity.
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