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Compound of kappen + salon, calque of Frenchsalon de coiffure. The snack sense originated in 2003; it was popularized by the owner of a barber shop in Rotterdam, who used to order it as a custom snack at a local fast food joint.
1876 May 15, “Roggestraat, E. 268”, in Arnhemsche Courant, volume 63, number 6874, page 2:
[…] Bezoek getrouw zijn kapsalon , / Gedachtig steeds aan Absalon , / Koop veel , koop heel zijn winkel uit , / Zoo fraai door goud en spiegelruit ; […]
Frequent his barbershop faithfully, / Remembering Absalom continuously, / Buy lots, buy till his shop's sold out, / So gorgeous with gold and mirror panes;
2016 December 15, “Snackbar in Breda serveert kapsalon van een meter”, in Algemeen Dagblad:
Het duo heeft zojuist de enige echte meter kapsalon op en werd naar de Kwalitaria in Breda gelokt door een facebookpost en een foto van de gigantische kapsalonhap op 5 december.
The two have just eaten the one true metre-long kapsalon and was lured to the Kwalitaria in Breda by a Facebook post and a photograph of the giant kapsalon snack from December 5th.
