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Woman Threatens To Sue Salon Over Horrible Haircut
The photo at left is an actual photo of the damage done to this lady's hair and head. Lane writes:
I'm sure you get hundreds of complaints about salons, but have any of the salon owners in question put a lien on the car of the injured party? Mine has.More »Nutshell: I went to have a perm done in a Tony Cao salon in Trophy Club, Texas. Three different people worked on me, including a boy who told me he had no idea what he was doing. He was the one in charge of rinsing out the solution on my head. I ended up with burns and bald spots (see attached picture), and severely damaged hair. Not only would the salon owner not give me a refund, he told me it was my own fault for having had damaged hair prior to visiting his salon. He also charged me for a full haircut, when I had not asked for one...
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What's In Nair
Hey, do you know what's in Nair, the creamy hair-removal product that smells like skunks? (Or used to—the current formulation is supposed to smell better.) Now, thanks to Wired's "What's Inside" article, you will! The active ingredient is potassium thioglycolate, a member of the thiol family, which not coincidentally is also responsible for the intense stink factor of skunk spray. Thiols "eat into keratin (a skin and hair protein), which is what makes actual skunk spray (and Nair) lock onto human flesh and fuzz." Another chemical—calcium hydroxide—destroys the weakened hairs. More »
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Update: Tresemme Color Thrive Conditioner And The Really Bad Hair Day
EEEK! From the horrorshow of Charra D's scalp after using Tresemme Color Thrive Conditioner. More »
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Tresemme Color Thrive Conditioner And The Really Bad Hair Day
I have a beautiful head of hair. Every morning, I wake up and, Marcia Brady like, comb out the gossamer locks. "One! Two! Three!" I chant, up until a million or I pass out. Then, I break open some eggs, carefully separate the yolk and then apply the white to each glistening strand with a fine paint brush. It's a pain, but it's worth it. More »
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A Gift For Those Suffering From Pubic Alopecia
Finally! A pair of panties that portends the ghastly, hirsute reality below. More »
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• Millionchesthairhomepage: "For $1, I will pluck a hair from my chest, take a picture of it and display it with your site name and a link back to you from the "Yank Out My Chest Hair" page." [Chench]
• Cingular's solution for fighting text message spam is to disable all text messages. [Expat Leo]
• A certain big blue box retailer uses fake statistics in ads to argue against minimum wage increases. Color me classy. [Beachwood Reporter]
Blogobitchin!
• John discovered that if you miss one leg of a round trip flight, American Airlines cancels the entire ticket. Simultaneously, he discovered a new exercise routine for his middle fingers. [John Carrol]• Millionchesthairhomepage: "For $1, I will pluck a hair from my chest, take a picture of it and display it with your site name and a link back to you from the "Yank Out My Chest Hair" page." [Chench]
• Cingular's solution for fighting text message spam is to disable all text messages. [Expat Leo]
• A certain big blue box retailer uses fake statistics in ads to argue against minimum wage increases. Color me classy. [Beachwood Reporter]
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Sharper Image Dulled
A reader squirts, "I just came across your website today...pretty funny stuff! I have to relate to you an experience last week that for some reason really left me fuming." More »
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