A: They're those pesky knots in your ear hair that make you look like a failed experiment gone wrong. Also known as "that thing you forgot to comb out."
Learn how to treat them with a scalp massage.
A: Nope, but they're definitely contagious in a bad way – you'll be picking at them for hours, driving everyone around you mad with your tugging and prodding.
Find out more about their transmission.
A: Don't even get us started. It's like asking if you can get a fungal infection on your kitchen table.
Read about other disastrous hair conditions.
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Disclaimer: We're not actually experts on ear-hair tangles, we just like weird hair.