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  • We might be blinded by by The Efron and his floppy bangs, but we think 17 Again has another $25-30 million left in its coiffeurs.

    Box Office Breakdown: Beyonce Goes Wild, The Soloist Falls Flat 2009

  • We might be blinded by by The Efron and his floppy bangs, but we think 17 Again has another $25-30 million left in its coiffeurs.

    Box Office Breakdown: Beyonce Goes Wild, The Soloist Falls Flat 2009

  • Right now, the only solid political impressions that Saturday Night Live has in its limited coiffeurs are the Clintons -- Amy Poehler and Darrell Hammond kill as Hillary and Bill.

    Seriously, SNL, Can't You Manage Some Better Impressions? 2008

  • Right now, the only solid political impressions that Saturday Night Live has in its limited coiffeurs are the Clintons -- Amy Poehler and Darrell Hammond kill as Hillary and Bill.

    Seriously, SNL, Can't You Manage Some Better Impressions? 2008

  • Updates, 10/23: Deborah Netburn in the LAT on the making of a scene: "With 10 actors and 250 extras sporting well-powdered, tightly curled, seven-inch high coiffeurs the masquerade ball scene is less about plot and more about a dizzying display of period fabulous hair."

    GreenCine Daily: Marie Antoinette. Yes, again. 2006

  • Illegal land confiscation by corrupt local governments, which often play henchmen for privately owned businesses that fill their personal coiffeurs, runs rampant -- especially in China's impoverished countryside.

    Megan Shank: China: Engineering Social Harmony in My 'Hood 2008

  • That is going to be the name of the game, get as much cash in his coiffeurs as possible to go up against the Democrats, whoever the Democrat is going to be.

    CNN Transcript Mar 6, 2008 2008

  • Her chestnut ringlets spread out in a halo round her face: she must want two or three coiffeurs to arrange that prodigious head-dress; and then, when it is done, how can she endure that extraordinary gown?

    The Kickleburys on the Rhine 2006

  • The information comes from Detroit Metro Times article about Hair Wars, a "three-hours-plus extravaganza of blooming, towering, blinking, spinning, smoking, cartoon-like hair creations" where Mr. Little and his rivals show off surreal sculptures like the spider style (left) and other fantastical coiffeurs:

    Boing Boing: June 13, 2004 - June 19, 2004 Archives 2004

  • Now the bell had been ringing all the morning, as workmen, or servants, or coiffeurs, or tailleuses, went and came on their several errands.

    Villette 2003

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