[Magdalen] British actors (was Clerical Beards)

[Jay Weigel]

It's genetic, Marion.

On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 2:54 PM, Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On the other hand, Trump's son looks really sleezy with his hair combed
> straight back.  Actually, I don't think it's only his hair doing it.
>
> Marion, a pilgrim
>
> On 1/24/2016 12:52 PM, Jay Weigel wrote:
>
>> I'm with you on the comb-over, Sibyl. My secret fantasy is to ambush Trump
>> with a high-powered blow-dryer, or better yet, a leaf blower, and see how
>> ridiculous he *really* looks. I told my late ex when he started going bald
>> to just quit the comb-over and comb it straight back, which he did and
>> which really looked better and more authentic. He could have done a hair
>> transplant, since the hair on the rest of his head was quite luxuriant,
>> but
>> he couldn't be bothered.
>>
>> A joke in Wisconsin politics for a long time, which some of you may be old
>> enough to remember, went, "I'm old enough to remember when Gaylord Nelson
>> had hair....and Bill Proxmire didn't!" Gosh, I miss those guys.
>>
>> On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 12:43 PM, Sibyl Smirl <polycarpa3 at ckt.net> wrote:
>>
>> Some men do comb-overs, some just take it all off, when they start getting
>>> bald.  Beard isn't affected by "Male Pattern Baldness."  Maybe they grow
>>> them to prove they're still virile, or something.  My s-i-l had very long
>>> hair for a while, then when he started with the bald spot (very young for
>>> that) he went to the Take It All Off school.  But he continued to shave
>>> his
>>> face.  I suppose there are some who go that direction if they have to go
>>> into chemotherapy.  Women are different. Most of us never have to deal
>>> with
>>> baldness, unless it's chemo. Fashions are strange, too.  I don't know
>>> what's going on with Trump.  He has enough money to get the most perfect
>>> toupee ever devised!
>>>
>>> Personally, I think the comb-over procedure looks ridiculous.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 1/24/16 8:29 AM, James Handsfield wrote:
>>>
>>> There’s precedent - Shel Silverstein had a full beard and shaved his
>>>> head.
>>>>
>>>> -------------------------------------
>>>> Education is its own reward, both for the individual and for society.
>>>>
>>>> Jim Handsfield
>>>> jhandsfield at att.net
>>>>
>>>> On Jan 24, 2016, at 6:13 AM, Sally Davies <sally.davies at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Yes - odd isn't it. Bald shiny head with this rich full beard. I
>>>>> wondered
>>>>> if he shaves his head though why, I have no clue. Perhaps it makes the
>>>>> cricket hat stick on better.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>> Sibyl Smirl
>>> I will take no bull from your house!  Psalms 50:9a
>>> mailto:polycarpa3 at ckt.net
>>>
>>>
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