TikToker finds human hair from 1800s inside antique book she bought online TIKTOK: THEDYERGHOULHOUSEA TikToker was surprised to find human pieces of hair from the 19th century, inside an antique book she bought off the internet. The content creator, who posts under the handle thedyerghoulhouse, went viral after sharing a short clip of her astonishing discovery. In the video, she reveals a small leather book with a pocket inside the cover. Inside that pocket, she finds several pieces of human hair, marked with dates from the 19th century. The TikToker specializes in gothic and Victorian content, and often shares \u201cspooky\u201d videos to her 118,000 followers. While many would be spooked out about finding chunks of human hair inside a book, thedyerghoulhouse did not seem to mind it, as she posted a follow-up video revealing that she decided to frame the hair. Viewers react to TikToker\u2019s unusual discovery The viral video accumulated almost 2 million views in three days. Not knowing what to do with the collection of 1800s hair, thedyerghoulhouse captioned the video: \u201cQuestion is what do I do with them?\u201d Intrigued viewers were quick to comment, suggesting different ideas for the TikToker. \u201cResearch them! I do that all the time with my Victorian photo albums\u201d one viewer suggested \u201cIt\u2019s sentimental, treat them with kindness and respect please\u201d another viewer wrote, to which the TikToker replied \u201cOf course.\u201d Other viewers were creeped out that the hair might belong to a Victorian serial killer. \u201cNot me screaming CALL THE POLICE and immediately thought about some serial killer\u201d one of the top comments read. \u201cMe thinking it\u2019s trophies from a serial killer in the 1800s\u201d another comment read. While many were alarmed by the idea of keeping a dead person\u2019s hair, this practice is actually more common than people realize. Antique keepsakes are everywhere in the U.S., and the \u2018Antique Human Hair\u2018 tag on Etsy is often used to buy or sell artifacts made from antique hair.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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