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Mullet of Kintyre, anyone?

Tom Cox, The Guardian, 11 December 1999

ONE OF the best Christmas presents you could buy for the 80s obsessive in your life this year is The Mullet: Hairstyle of the Gods, Guardian contributor Barney Hoskyns' affectionate history of the short-long haircut, from Neanderthal Man to Pat "Looking" Sharp (not exactly an evolution).

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