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In the News (Fri 11 Dec 09)

  
  Mullet Vocabulary
In order to fully understand the true essence of the mullet, a few terms must be studied and understood.
any of a family of edible, spiny-rayed fishes found in fresh and salt waters and having a small mouth and feeble teeth, as the striped (or gray) mullet.
any haircut which the sides and top of the hair are significantly shorter than the back (the originator of the term "mullet" seems to be Mike D of Beastie Boys fame).
www.mulletsgalore.com /other/MG1999/vocab.html   (256 words)

  
  mullet haircut how to cut hair
The mullets were straight and spiky, curly and cascading, wild and wavy, but they were all shorter on the top and sides and longer in the back, and were therefore, clearly mullets.
The mullet hairstyle is great for people with rounder faces, or who want to play up their eyes or cheekbones as a focal feature.
This is the mullet style worn by many men who want long hair but need to keep a tidy and “businesslike” look for their jobs.
www.hairfinder.com /info/mullet_haircut.htm   (940 words)

  
  Mullet - Encyclopedia Dramatica   (Site not responding. Last check: )
We all come to the point in our lives where we choose to make a “fatal error.” Perhaps it was the time you tried to cut off your dead grandma’s ring finger so you could go buy some angel dust, only to discover that she was in a mild coma.
The mullet was conceived on January 15, 1845 to a beaming Mr.
The mullet is a parasitic creature that feeds off the utter stupidity of its host, eventually laying eggs in its skull.
www.encyclopediadramatica.com /index.php/Mullet   (336 words)

  
 Mullet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mullet, a haircut that is short on top, and long at the back; it is also a derogatory slang term for a kind of person
The Mullet, the isthmus of the Mullet Peninsula in the barony of Erris, County Mayo in the west of Ireland.
The Mullets (band), a punk rock band from Kentucky.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mullet   (147 words)

  
 Mullet (haircut) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A mullet is a haircut that is short in the front, on the top, and on the sides, but long in the back.
The mullet is distinct from the Rattail, which consists of a long, narrow "tail" of hair growing from the back of the head.
The mullet became popular in the 1970s (in part due to the influence of English pop star David Bowie), but is known to have been worn long before then.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mullet_(haircut)   (1533 words)

  
 RATE MY MULLET - mullet pictures, mullets!
Almost everyone knows what a mullet is by now, its popularity has risen greatly in recent times - not the popularity of the instance of the mullet (which has remained at a constant plateau for several millennia), but rather the youth-backlash towards it.
The mullet is a way of life, it is a state of mind, it is every person who wears it.
Subjects need not even wash the mullet for long periods of time, nor groom it in the morning, though many do meticulously attend to their mullet as an issue of pride and beauty - still the costs are indeed negligible.
www.ratemymullet.com   (682 words)

  
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It turns out i was just in time, just after taking the pic he scampered off with his latino friends as all of them piled into a white cargo style van, the Mullatino of course sitting shotgun as a leader of the group, they then disappeared off to who knows where.
Mullets like to ponder...and sometimes, when they are really thinking, they like to caress the mullet whilst contemplating.
Its Saturday afternoon and Father Mullet has finished changing out the water pump on his wifes 89 aerostar (notice dirty red rag in pocket) and it is time to give the kids a twenty and let them loose at the local Chucky Cheese.
www.mulletjunky.com /picfix20.htm   (807 words)

  
 Haircut Styles -- Recommendations and Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: )
All haircuts are hairstyles, but not all hairstyles are haircuts.
Haircut One Hundred (also known as Haircut 100) was a pop-New Wave band formed in 1980 (1980 in music) by Nick Heyward, Les Nemes and Graham Jones with Phil Smith, Mark Fox and Memphis Blair Cunningham.
For example, Treasury bills (which are seen as fairly safe) might have a haircut of 1%, while for a stock option (which are seen as less safe) the haircut might be as high as 30%.
www.becomingapediatrician.com /health/66/haircut-styles.html   (1549 words)

  
 The State News - Hey numbskulls, recognize and respect the mullet! - Thursday, July 20th, 2000   (Site not responding. Last check: )
A mullet is a fish of the genus Mugilidae.
The mullet fish is not an endangered species, but humans that don “the mullet” haircut are.
The shortage of mullet haircuts is a travesty that may disrupt the entire American way.
www.statenews.com /editions/072000/op_col1.html   (706 words)

  
 Modamag.com | American Mullet (DVD Review)
People in the US apparently have very strong opinions about the mullet haircut, the reason someone gets one, what it says about a person’s sexuality, what it says about the way they live their life, what their education and income must be and a whole other slew of absolutely ridiculous misconceptions.
The parents of children with mullets have opinions, the hairstylists have theirs and those sporting the mullet look have the final say.
Pretty much anything and everything one could hope to learn about a mullet can be found here and the information tends to come from those who would seem to be the most unlikeliest of sources.
www.modamag.com /americanmullet_dvd.htm   (424 words)

  
 Mullet Mania
The mullet is a type of haircut, in which the hair is long at the back of the head (usually at least the shoulders), but much shorter on the top, front, and sides of the head.
In the United States the mullet was trendy in the 1970s, 1980s, an' early 1990s, although in different forms - plain and spikey in the 70s/often bouffant and blonde highlighted in the 80s; the style has on account of the early 90s, become the subject of ridicule in some circles.
A common description of the mullet hairstyle and its versatility is "Business in the front, party in the back".
bsornot.whipnet.net /mullet   (186 words)

  
 The Mystery of the Mullet
Those who sport or have sported the mullet include Michael Bolton, Billy Ray Cyrus (singer of the memorable "Achy Breaky Heart"), Larry Fortensky (Liz Taylor’s husband number 9), Mel Gibson, Hulk Hogan, Brad Pitt, and David Spade, star of the recent movie Joe Dirt, in which the mullet "do" is a plot element.
Apart from any fancied analogies between the mullet fish of the EB’s description and the physiognomy or behavioral patterns of mullet wearers of the hairdo, it is possible that the typical outward flaring of the hair on either side of the back neck was seen as analogous to the "forked tails" of the fish.
A perhaps related term in America is mullet or mullethead meaning "fool, blockhead, numskull, foolish person." It is recorded in Jonathan E. Lighter’s Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang, along with the related adjective mulletheaded.
www.yourdictionary.com /library/mullet.html   (572 words)

  
 Brainspill » The Wordpress Mullet Plugin   (Site not responding. Last check: )
I eventually arrived at Mullet Layout: A user-friendly front page and thought it’d be nice if you could just activate a plugin to get the user-friendlier mullet display of posts, instead of switching or modifying themes.
Mullet works by attaching itself to the “end loop” event in WordPress that happens whenever you display a list of posts (or just 1 post — it all uses the same loop, so the same event happens).
The WP Mullet won’t appear on themes like that without editing the theme itself to call it… and at that point, I’d argue the theme should just be converted to use the WP standard coding conventions anyway.
broome.us /wp-mullet   (2347 words)

  
 Mullet haircuts, - Mullet haircut Stock Image Photos. 7 Mullet haircut images and   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The mullet haircut, favoured by 1980s footballers and pop stars, is making a comeback.
The twenty-something brothers, who sport identical mullet haircuts, are actually a study in contrast.
Conceptually, the Mullet is as much a state of mind as it is a haircut.
aliveinfo.com /?q=mullet-haircuts   (498 words)

  
 Mullet T shirts, mullet pictures and merchandise that captures the madness of the mullet
Yet people still ask the question “Why a mullet?” If one wanted to begin tracing the origins of the mullet, there are several websites available but none truly provide any substantial facts explaining the origin of the mullet.
Mullets seemed to be very popular in the 1980’s.
No, people who sport mullets have purposely requested this hairstyle, perhaps unknowingly unaware about the ramifications that are associated with having a mullet.
www.mulletshirts.com /mullet101.html   (321 words)

  
 Mullet Fish: Pets and Animal Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: )
See live article   Mullet (fish) In ichthyology the term mullet may identify any of a number of fish in the Family Mullidae and especially in the genera Mullus and Mugil.
The phrase "stunned mullet" expresses the absence of vivacity and discernment of...
Mullet is a haircut that is short on top...
www.dnxtrans.com /pets/Mullet+Fish   (774 words)

  
 Metroactive Features | Mullets
After all, most have worshipped a mullet at some point in their lives.
Mullet heroics go far beyond Hollywood, into the roots of the soul of both rock and pop music.
While the mullet celebrates the extraordinary, from Mel Gibson to Dirty Dancing's Patrick Swayze, it also uses its power to unite the common man. Few haircuts can boast a fan base that spans professional wrestling fans, drag queens, Wal-Mart shoppers, stock car drivers and soccer fans from Germany to Latin America.
www.metroactive.com /papers/metro/01.18.01/cover/mullet3-0103.html   (537 words)

  
 Thought safely dead, a heinous hairdo is creeping back into the limelight. It must be a conspiracy.   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The mullet appeared to be headed for a similar fate, with a birth and death that spanned three centuries.
Johnson's haircut is considered by many the end of the mullet in Western society, but it was effectively eradicated in the late 1990s, when the mullet went from popular celebrity hairstyle to completely ironic almost overnight.
The sudden return of the haircut, which was on full display when Hanks appeared at the Academy Awards earlier this month, was as shocking as it was subversive.
sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/03/27/DDG2LHTSG31.DTL   (1089 words)

  
 Issue of May 23, 2001
A "mullet" is, of course, a kind of fish, or actually two kinds, as there is both a salt water mullet and a fresh water "American" mullet, the latter being the object of affection at numerous annual "mullet festivals" in the South, I am told.
Although the haircut itself seems derived from earlier styles such as the hideous "shag" that plagued the 1970s, the Mullet probably got a big, albeit unintentional, boost from the Beastie Boys' 1994 song "Mullet Head," which contained actual instructions on how to cut one.
In any case, based on several years of close personal observation, I definitely think the haircut is named after the fishy mullet, because the short top and long, flared back really do make it look like the guy is wearing a broad-tailed fish on his head.
www.word-detective.com /052301.html   (3772 words)

  
 The mullet is more than a hairstyle: 1/25/02
The haircut dissed by some (not us) as the Canadian Passport or the Kentucky Waterfall or, well, Ugly Hair is more than a lamentable, 1980s-era fashion statement.
MULLET CHIC: Last year, the mullet was so far out it was in.
The term "mullet" popped up in the 1967 film "Cool Hand Luke." David Bowie, in Ziggy Stardust dress, was mulleted.
www.s-t.com /daily/01-02/01-25-02/b03li097.htm   (453 words)

  
 Metroactive Features | Mullets
When Larson would tell people he was working on a book on mullets, he says they would almost invariably give him a puzzled look, obviously not comprehending the word "mullet." But after Larson would explain the well-recognized features of the hairstyle--short on the top and sides, long in the back--his pals would nod.
As Samson Mehl of Mulletgear.com points out, the mullet is a "rare cultural occurrence," which is one reason a mullet sighting becomes so rewarding.
Another thing that makes mullets so fascinating, mullet watchers say, is that those with the hairstyle are blissfully ignorant as to how out of touch they are with today's fashion sensibilities.
www.metroactive.com /papers/metro/01.18.01/cover/mullet1-0103.html   (2642 words)

  
 Mullet Haircut   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In this midsize Eastern Washington city, where the mullet is still a socially acceptable hairstyle, Bill Nordstrom was disappointed after a trip to the barber.
In this Eastern Washington city where the mullet is still a socially acceptable hairstyle, Bill Nordstrom was disappointed after a trip to the barber.
Argentina Swap a Sovereign 'Haircut' for Wall St NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street grudgingly accepts that up to 80 percent of holders of defaulted Argentine debt could cash in their paper for new bonds by Friday in what will amount to the biggest sovereign 'haircut' in modern history.
www.boarc.com /mullet+haircut.html   (674 words)

  
 Mother Tongue Annoyances » On the Mullet Haircut
Surely you understood that it would be only a matter of time before I addressed the mullet haircut on the Mother Tongue Annoyances weblog.
The reason why I qualify my use of mullet in this blog post as mullet haircut is that, as you probably know, the noun mullet refers primarily to "any of a family (Mugilidae) of valuable chiefly marine food fishes with an elongate rather stout body."
These men (and women, cuz women have equal-opportunity mulletude) are either clueless about how ridiculous many Americans think these hairdos are; or they are comfortable enough with themselves (and with their own opinions and attitudes toward the mullet haircut) that they simply "do their own thing" with their long/short locks.
www.mtannoyances.com /?p=199   (662 words)

  
 Mullet - Uncyclopedia
The handle of a stake-driver, a mullet can be used to swing a heavy mass.
By grasping the mullet and swinging with great force, stakes and other items can be driven into the ground.
Also known as a Texan, a mullet is an individual who seeks a warm place to drink, and a fight.
uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Mullet   (101 words)

  
 Mullet haircut - Uncyclopedia
Mullets can easily be describe by : Business in front, party in back (or, alternatively, the calm before the storm).
The haircut came after a combat with a Samurai, his hair was litteraly cut by the blade of is opponent.
No mullet yet, but definitely a mullet attitude
uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Mullet_haircut   (82 words)

  
 Original Mullet Wigs 19.99 Shipping free over $35.00 mullets wig mullet wigs landscaper trash bingo
The Original Mullet Wig has four styles of wigs to satisfy your curiosity of how a mullet looks on you.
To those of you who may not know, the mullet is a hairstyle and a bad one at that.
A typical mullet hairstyle is short on the top, short on the side and long in the back (i.e.
www.mulletwigs.com   (250 words)

  
 Top of the Mountains » Blog Archive » Give me a mullet, please
What it does is display the full text of the first five articles, then display short 30-word excerpts for the next 20.
Thanks to Jonathan Boutelle for the original idea, Kapil Mohan for the mullet code, and Gopalarathnam for the long-tail archive code.
Katherine: One of these days I’ll Photoshop a mullet onto me, just to quantify exactly how revolting it is on the Richter scale.
www.topofthemountains.net /2006/08/16/give-me-a-mullet-please   (668 words)

  
 Mullet Editorials | MulletMadness
International Olympic Comittee Declares Official Haircut, Salt Lake City Celebrates
In response to the desire for a clinical, scientific approach to the mullet, we at mullet madness have compiled a concise analysis...
Various publications on the internet and elsewhere have traced the mullet...
www.mulletmadness.com /articles/mullet_editorials   (222 words)

  
 A long way to go for a haircut   (Site not responding. Last check: )
They had to be the most expensive free haircuts in human history.
Not so, A.J. "It's traumatic to have a stranger wielding sharp scissors approach me from behind." Indeed, there was a lot more riding on having to get a new barber than sentiment.
This wasn't rocket science, it was a haircut.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/07016/754050-294.stm   (869 words)

  
 Bad Haircuts | Mullets | Hair Styles | Crew Cuts   (Site not responding. Last check: )
This is more commonly known as the mullet.
No one's saying you shouldn't have your own style - but the mullet is the one style no one should have.
Try cornbraids, blue hair, green hair, a fro, or none at all - but going with the mullet is nothing short of hair suicide.
www.kidzworld.com /site/p744.htm   (247 words)

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