North Korea has banned mullet hairstyles, skinny jeans, and slogan shirts!

North Korea has decided to ban skinny jeans, mullet hairstyles, and lip piercings.

Leader and dictator Kim Jong-un has unveiled the country's latest crackdown on fashion and trends, and hopes citizens will avoid replicating what he refers to as "exotic western lifestyles".

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Apart from what was listed above, ripped jeans, slogan t-shirts. and nose rings have also been banned. 

According to reports, the ruling was revealed in the North Korean newspaper Rondong Sinmun.

"History teaches us a crucial lesson that a country can become vulnerable and eventually collapse like a damp wall regardless of its economic and defence power if we do not hold on to our own lifestyle," the article read.

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"We must be wary of even the slightest sign of the capitalistic lifestyle and fight to get rid of them." 

Citizens in North Korea have a list of 15 approved haircuts to pick from when they visit the salon. 

List of other things that are banned in North Korea: 

1. Blue jeans
2. No access to the World Wide Web or Wi-Fi
3. Foreigners can't use their local currency
4. You cannot buy real estate in North Korea
5. It's almost impossible to buy a car because it's too expensive 
6. You cannot take a hot shower at home
7. No McDonald's
8. No Coca-Cola in the shop
9. You cannot buy religious literature
10. You cannot buy condoms or feminine hygiene products

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