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Old Dec 28th 2008, 2:47 pm
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Originally Posted by commander
do you pluck your monobrow?
As a matter of fact I do...But lately I've been developing a horrid case of long nasal hair...
May go rasta with those...
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Old Dec 28th 2008, 2:54 pm
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Originally Posted by Confucius
As a matter of fact I do...But lately I've been developing a horrid case of long nasal hair...
May go rasta with those...
eeuuwww...did you really have to share that with us...

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Originally Posted by Madam Medusa
eeuuwww...did you really have to share that with us...

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It's to weed out the real women from the girls...
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Originally Posted by Confucius
It's to weed out the real women from the girls...
whatever floats your boat...

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Old Dec 28th 2008, 7:29 pm
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Sorry I asked but monobrows is a ginger haired persons way of a complement.

We could never have a unique brow
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Old Dec 29th 2008, 4:54 am
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Originally Posted by commander
Sorry I asked but monobrows is a ginger haired persons way of a complement.

We could never have a unique brow
no we just have 'golden floss' pubic hair..
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Mines are black...


Ginger hair is unacceptable
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Originally Posted by commander
Mines are black...


Ginger hair is unacceptable
you either aren't a true celt then, or you use just for men..

or perhaps it is called 'just for pubes'
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I don't get referred to as 'fanta pants' for nothing...
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I have seen quite a few local women with a monobrow..proper ones too,and just incase there is a little gap they pencil it in black!
whats that all about?
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I was once on jury service and this old doll wanted to send a bloke down because his eyebrows met in the middle and her ma had told her never to trust such a man... frightening
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Originally Posted by MissDemeanor
I have seen quite a few local women with a monobrow..proper ones too,and just incase there is a little gap they pencil it in black!
whats that all about?
The more hair they got over there, the better in bed they are...
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Does that apply to blokes?

I haven't got a monobrow and i'm shit hot !
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Originally Posted by Karlos The Jackal
Does that apply to blokes?

I haven't got a monobrow and i'm shit hot !
I've got a double monobrow thing going on...I can even be considered illegal in some of the Northern Emirates...
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Originally Posted by Sandboy
I was once on jury service and this old doll wanted to send a bloke down because his eyebrows met in the middle and her ma had told her never to trust such a man... frightening

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Science and superstition
Medically, some cephalic disorders, particularly Cornelia de Lange syndrome, could be associated with synophrys. However, the vast majority of persons with a unibrow have no such condition, and the connection to developmental disabilities is wildly exaggerated in the popular imagination.

Unibrows have been the subject of various misconceptions and superstitions. Victorian criminologist Cesare Lombroso identified unibrows as a sign of criminality [2] (later discredited). In earlier times they were associated with werewolves; in the 1984 fantasy film The Company of Wolves, the grandmother (played by Angela Lansbury) comments to her granddaughter:

"Beware of windfallen apples and of men whose eyebrows meet" (she is later eaten by the werewolf
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