ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TOUPEE
Apparently from French toupet forelock, from Old French toup top, of Germanic origin.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOUPEE»
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It's Hard to Comb a Grass
Toupee: A Spot the Frog Collection
Do snow goats winter in Karl's freezer? Are turtles so slow that they're actually fast? And can a grass toupee guarantee happiness? Author's web site: www.spotthefrog.net/
Sean Connery: Toupee 2. Tony Bennett: Toupee 3. Bing Crosby: Toupee 4.
Steven Van Zandt: Toupee 5. Jimmy Stewart: Toupee 6. William Shatner: Toupee
1 1 . David Letter"man: No 7. Ted Koppel: No toupee toupee 8. Jack Klugman: ...
However when baldness threatens to do serious psychological harm or to
interfere with a man's livelihood, a doily is probably the answer. Should an actor
retire when his hairline recedes? If it helps a salesman's morale to wear a toupee
while ...
4
Baldness: A Social History
A mid-1950s Hollywood survey indicated that one out of every ten male actors
over the age of 35 wore some kind of toupee.1 After Yul Brynner shaved his
balding head for his role in The King and /, his image as a chrome dome was
firmly ...
5
The Joy of Baldness: Men With Less Hair and the Women Who ...
B: Did you ever wear a toupee? G: I put one on during the Today Show and
people really wrote in. It was the day General Gavin was on and he gave his
platform for running for president. Hardly any reaction to him. But the toupee? We
were ...
6
Representative Plays, by American Dramatists: 1765-1819
Toupee. Vat you please, sare? Humphry. Yes, it pleases me well enough; I only
want to know what it magnifies. Toupee. Je ne vous entens pas, monsieur.
Humphry. Why, what outlandish dialogue is that you're a talking? I can't
understand ...
Montrose Jonas Moses, 1918
There, advancing in a string, were Daffy, her elder sister, Theodore, her younger
brother, and the dog Toupee. Sydney and Rom hadn't come. Daffy was not
copper red like her sister, but really quite coarsely red-haired; she was bigger
than ...
8
Prince Tandi of Cumba, Or, The New Menoza
TOUPEE. Fine. Actually, I'm glad to be able to speak to you alone. There's
something we need to discuss. WORTHY. Too right there is, I've been getting an
earful from my wife ever since you last left us. Look, let's just step outside, we can
settle ...
Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz, David Hill, Michael Butler, 1995
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1002 Humorous Illustrations for Public Speaking: Fresh, ...
Affair. with. Toupee. On The Phil Donahue Show on January 13, 1992, a number
of reporters and anchor persons from twenty years of the Today show were being
interviewed by Phil Donahue. Bryant Gumble commented on his reconciliation ...
10
Monty Python's Flying Circus: All the Bits : Complete and ...
TOUPEE MANAGER (TERRY J) Don't worry, sir, you're among friends now, sir. (
the manager has an appalling toupee; Chris sees it and tries not to stare; the
manager introduces his assistants) Mr Bradford, Mr Crawley. (Bradford and
Crawley ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TOUPEE»
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#TrumpYourCat: Design cat's hair to copy Donald Trump
Brush your cat, form the hair you brushed into a toupee and place toupee on cat.) The Instagram account and Twitter hashtag #TrumpYourCat are showing some ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
Vic official scalped by his own toupee
Mr Napoli also bought himself a new toupee, worth several thousand dollars. He admitted to being "irresponsible and stupid" at the hearings, that learned his ... «NEWS.com.au, Jul 15»
IBAC: Disgraced bigwig's hair-raising revelations of taxpayer-funded …
Disgraced former Education Department boss Nino Napoli spent thousands of dollars on his toupee, and suggested his cousin bill state schools for the ... «The Age, May 15»
My horrible toupee nightmare: I needed self-confidence, and got a …
On a small metal tray resting disturbingly close to my eyes sprawled something inexplicable. How could this possibly be the key to reversing my lifelong genetic ... «Salon, May 15»
Norwegian would-be toupee maker faces jail for gluing own hairs to …
A Norwegian man faces a stint behind bars after he allegedly cut off his own hair and beard and tried to glue it onto a bald man's head to create a toupee. «New York Daily News, Mar 15»
Joe Lunardi had Miles Simon yank his hair to prove it's not a toupee
It's that time of year: ESPN's Joe Lunardi has emerged from the hole where he studies bracketology year-round to tell us who will be in the NCAA Tournament. «SB Nation, Feb 15»
Bald-Headed Dog Tries to Lure Adopters With Toupee
They reportedly love him just as he is, without the toupee. Original Story Jan.20: Poor Neeners has been stuck at the Animal Care and Control Shelter since ... «SF Weekly, Jan 15»
The question on every juror's mind for Adrian Peterson's lawyer: Is …
“The jury wants to know if you wear a toupee,” the judge said. ... I had been asked that because the way I wear it might look like I have a toupee,” Hardin said. «USA TODAY, Nov 14»
'Nashville' 3×4 Recap: Glenn Takes Off His Toupee!
I guess the writers were finally tired of everyone in Nashville leaning around like sad mops in a broom closet, because this week, people actually started having ... «New York Observer, Oct 14»
Donald Trump Hair Mystery—Combover, Toupee, Transplant?
“Donald Trump did not have a hair transplant, and, he doesn't have a toupee. This is all his own hair, and it is exactly how he styled his hair when he was ... «Popdust, Sep 14»