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  • Shed twirl her hair up into pincurls that shed use to pull her face tighter, then shed put on her makeup base with a sponge.

    Wishful Drinking Carrie Fisher 2008

  • Shed twirl her hair up into pincurls that shed use to pull her face tighter, then shed put on her makeup base with a sponge.

    Wishful Drinking Carrie Fisher 2008

  • Shed twirl her hair up into pincurls that shed use to pull her face tighter, then shed put on her makeup base with a sponge.

    Wishful Drinking Carrie Fisher 2008

  • I learned this weekend that pincurls are very, very, effective in my hair.

    Archive 2004-05-01 Holly 2004

  • I learned this weekend that pincurls are very, very, effective in my hair.

    The Day After the Con Holly 2004

  • She was wearing a yellow jumper Ross still recalled and her hair was in tight white pincurls.

    Second Glance Jodi Picoult 2003

  • Stella and her pincurls and bifocals had been stationed under a regular Safe-Tam Quality Control sign for ages—since way before the higher-ups even got the bright idea to name the workstation that.

    Hoopi Shoopi Donna Suzanne Strempek Shea 1996

  • Stella and her pincurls and bifocals had been stationed under a regular Safe-Tam Quality Control sign for ages—since way before the higher-ups even got the bright idea to name the workstation that.

    Hoopi Shoopi Donna Suzanne Strempek Shea 1996

  • Stella and her pincurls and bifocals had been stationed under a regular Safe-Tam Quality Control sign for ages—since way before the higher-ups even got the bright idea to name the workstation that.

    Hoopi Shoopi Donna Suzanne Strempek Shea 1996

  • So that I would look halfway presentable on camera, I rode all the way across country with my hair in pincurls, sneakily hidden under one of those stretch flower hats.

    Here We Go Again Betty White 1995

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