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Re: Is Black Hair Brunette?
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Wed, 16 Jun 2004 02:24:17 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Pete White wrote:
> Janey is correct, according to my NLSBO and my google excursion. Brunette is
> dark brown (not black and not light brown).
Websters says it ranges from dark-brown to black. My initial thought was that
it ranged from medium-brown (anything dark enough to not be in the
sandy-brown/dishwater-blonde range) to dark-brown, and that black fell into its
own category.
> So the question is where on the brown spectrum, does light end and dark
> start ? What do we call black-haired people ? Surely not blackheads,
I had successfully avoided mentioning that as a posibility...
> Now to the Lego section of this post, is the standard brown set of Lego hair,
> dark enough to be called brunette ?
I would have to say yes, but not much lighter than that.
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| (...) Grrrrrr, I wish I wasnt against censorship, I would rally for a Webster's Dictionary Burning Beef BBQ! Oh my darn morals, (goes to pout in the corner!) Janey "Red Brick" (defeated by Websters) (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| (...) Janey is correct, according to my NLSBO and my google excursion. Brunette is dark brown (not black and not light brown). So the question is where on the brown spectrum, does light end and dark start ? What do we call black-haired people ? (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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