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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bronwen, post: 377788, member: 5833&quot;]I call them hair clamps.&nbsp; Much of the time I wind my hair up &amp; use a huge, sort of round one to hold it off my neck &amp; out of my face.</p><p><br /></p><p>The Beatles&#039; being reported as saying they liked girls to have long straight hair made my previously unfashionable &#039;string straight hair&#039; an asset instead of a liability, released me from rollers &amp; hair dryers.&nbsp; Eventually had hair down to my backside.</p><p><br /></p><p>Now that I am, ahem, of a certain age, my hair has developed a rippling wave.&nbsp; Everywhere except the section next to the right side of my face.&nbsp; Bother.&nbsp; Clamping it up solves it all.&nbsp; When I really want to control it, I use a barrette with the same kind of mechanism as Charlie&#039;s (am I correct this is a character in One Flew Over the Cuckoo&#039;s Nest?), making a low ponytail with the barrette upside down, then pull it up &amp; clamp it.&nbsp; Barrette then faces out the right way.</p><p><br /></p><p>I envy the Greek goddesses, with their masses of curls that seem to look good no matter what you do with them.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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