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International language of hair

By Patrick Hruby
Page 2

Thursday, June 22, 2006

Futbol is life. Beware the dreaded Group of Death. International soccer is nothing if not overwrought, more melodramatic than the cheesiest Univision telenovela. And that's without mentioning Andres "Gooooooooal!" Cantor. As such, is it any wonder some World Cup hairdos are just a wee bit theatrical? Think Carlos Valderrama's legendary Day-Glo 'fro. Recall Ronaldo's epochal forehead merkin. In the World Cup, it's not enough to flash an ill-conceived Travis Bickle Mohawk, a la Clint Mathis in ...

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