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Re: Is Black Hair Brunette?
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lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto
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Thu, 17 Jun 2004 00:15:25 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Laswell wrote:
> In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, C. L. GunningCook wrote:
> > Before this turns out to be a colour war, there are great titles for those
> > that don't fall under brunette, but are much too dark to be considered
> > blonde. My favourite, being auburn (Lego's dark orange), which is a light
> > brown with red highlights.
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> I don't think I've ever met a person who willingly claimed to have auburn hair.
> In my experience, females tend to claim straight "redhead" if they have the
> slightest reddish tint (except strawberry-blondes), and men seem to only
> acknowledge any degree of redness when they have undeniably orange hair.
How people describe themselves as opposed to how they are described are 2
different things ;^)
I have heard people say that a woman has auburn hair, but I can't remember
anyone claiming it for themselves either. Maybe I need to do a poll !
Redheads are really orangeheads after all :^o
The only true redheads are the inner-city artsy dyed ones.
In the past in Australia male redheads were often nicknamed 'bluey'.
pete.w (head not red or orange or blue)
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| (...) I don't think I've ever met a person who willingly claimed to have auburn hair. In my experience, females tend to claim straight "redhead" if they have the slightest reddish tint (except strawberry-blondes), and men seem to only acknowledge (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jun-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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