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It was a summer afternoon when I was about twelve and my sisters and I were all playing outside together.

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Before I knew it, Jenny was threatening to steal my bike if I didn’t let her play with the soccer ball.

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I laughed at her. I even had the nerve to triple dog dare her!

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Next thing I knew, Jenny bolted past me and sped away on my bike. I took off running after her.

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She got scared and jumped off the bike, but I continued to chase her…

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…all the way into a pricker bush.

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And there, I chopped off all her hair with my mother’s sewing shears.

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Mom wasn't happy, to say the least.