PEDIATRICS Vol. 98 No. 5 November 1996, pp. 904
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DYEING FOR KOOL-AID

L. Barness MD

Kids may have finally found a use for the sugary drink Kool-Aid that nutritionists may approve of. Instead of drinking it, they put it in their hair. Youths stir cherry, kiwi lime or tropical punch Kool-Aid packets into a boiling pot of water then dunk their heads. Presto! Colored hair for an attractive price with no damaging chemicals. Kool-Aid offers added benefits: hair won't fall out of place when stuck together by the syrupy drink. Now if kids could only find something else to do with chips and candy ...