Rug
Rug noun - A headpiece made of natural or synthetic hair usually worn to cover a bald area.
Usage example: get a load of that bald guy's rug—who does he think he's fooling?
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Wig
Wig noun - A headpiece made of natural or synthetic hair usually worn to cover a bald area.
Usage example: the cancer patient started wearing a wig after losing all of her hair from chemotherapy
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In the original comics the costume was actually a full suit, the yellow part being spandex or similar (and it was also the last suit available in the shop), the hair being a wig, and the cape being made from an old rug that the costume shop cashier threw in.
Source: Comic Book / The Creeper
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