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TIL that in 2013 while promoting a new album, Katy Perry, when asked what was in her purse by a fan, said that it used to have locks of hair from Taylor Swift and Lady Gaga in it, that she got while sharing a dressing room at the Grammys with them. She also put little bows on each lock of hair.

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