Once the ’90s hit, the bowl cut blew up in popularity – no longer just for the occasional Spock or Stooge, but mandatory for all children, everywhere, for the entire ‘90s.Īnd Mrs. Damien Thorn, The Omenĭamien’s greatest crime wasn’t being the antichrist, or all those vaguely psychic Satanic murders, it was ditching that luxurious head-bowl when he grew up and was played by Sam Neill. Spock, Star TrekĪ legend in bowl cut history an enduring piece of pop culture a haircut so iconic that 50 years later, we’re still forcing Zachary Quinto to jam his head into a bowling ball polisher, lest he not live up to Spock’s perfectly shined ‘do. Pictured above: four bowl cuts we should all be jealous of. The Great Depression was a dour period in American history, but we had one bowl cut – cinema’s first bowl cut of prominence – to keep us chuckling through those dark times. Let’s take a look at a few, shall we? Moe Howard, The Three Stooges But Lloyd isn’t the only one to take his fashion cues from a salad bowl- he’s one of many in a long line of bowl-cutted heroes, American patriots who’ve upheld a ruler-straight hairline for nearly a century. Lloyd Christmas has returned, and with him, the rattling rattlesnake tail of the haircut world. Or they could be Jim Carrey, filming a Dumb and Dumber sequel. On an adult, don’t touch, because whomever sports the bowl cut may not be of sound mind or body. If worn by a child, don’t touch, because hey- that’s not your child. The bowl cut is (as best summarized by Gary Larson), nature’s way of saying “do not touch.” This is the haircut of a child (worse, a child with zero fashion sense).
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