Blondes vs. Brunettes: The Battle of the Brains Angie Stewart 3.4.2010 Audience: This paper is written for any person who is convinced and believes that blondes are dumber than brunettes. Purpose: The purpose is to argue the position that the stereotype of the “dumb blonde” is false. A married couple were awakened by a call at 2:00 a.m. The wife‚ a blonde‚ picked up the phone‚ listened a moment‚ and said‚ “How should I know‚ that’s 200 miles from here!” and hung up. Her husband
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Hypothesis: Blondes are unfairly stereotyped as being dumb. Question 1: Where did dumb blondes originate? Question 2: Where are they portrayed? Question 3: How does this stereotypical label affect natural blondes? She’s attractive. She’s fun. She’s flirty. She’s…dumb? The concept of the dumb blonde is a common stereotype that is placed on fair-haired women‚ continues to pervade society through today. Its origin‚ however‚ like many popular-cultural stereotypes‚ is clouded. Airheaded blondes are not
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How do you kill a blonde? You put a scratch-and-sniff at the bottom of a swimming pool! There are two types of blondes. They are either dumb to a point where it’s annoying‚ or they’re geniuses;there’s no in between. If you hear the word “dumb” I promise you that the first thing that will pop into your head is the word “blonde.” Although this stereotype is mostly true‚ there are exceptions. Some examples of smart blondes are Jennifer Aniston‚ Ellen DeGeneres‚ Princess Diana‚ and even Carly from my
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The Dumb Blonde Stereotype Being a blond girl all my life‚ I have always taken somewhat personal to the dumb blonde stereotype especially to these funny jokes. Although‚ yes‚ many times people find themselves cracking up at these ‘harmless’ jokes witch supposed to be inoffensive‚ they are unconsciously supporting the stereotype that blondes are stupid.. But have you ever wondered how fair haired woman became such a joke material? If youre not blond‚ I guess not‚ but I personally was very intrigued
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dumb blonde jokes Jokes are intended to help make you feel relaxed and laugh off all kinds of tension or anxiety that you might be going through as an individual and one of the best kinds of joke that will really lighten your mood is the blonde kinds of jokes. These are the kinds of jokes that will hover or concentrate on blonde women that are dumb in nature and you know that watching a person play or act dumb can be extremely funny and entertaining. It can‚ therefore‚ be said that dumb blonde jokes
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I am analyzing the musical Legally Blonde that has music and lyrics written by Laurence O’ Keefe‚ Nell Benjamin‚ and Heather Hach who wrote the libretto. The musical is based on the novel Legally Blonde written by Amanda Brown and the 2001 film version of the same name that tells a story of a UCLA sorority girl Elle Woods who enrolls at Harvard Law School. While at Harvard she is on a quest to get back together with her ex-boyfriend Warner that already has a girlfriend. Throughout the musical Elle
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Directed by Robert Luketic‚ Legally Blonde is a film about a stereotypical valley girl‚ born into a rich family‚ used to getting everything she wants‚ and then breaking molds to prove she can rise above society’s expectations of privileged kids. Elle Woods‚ the main character and heroine of the story‚ is a wealthy and beautiful young girl from Malibu. She is the president of her sorority and she adores all things pink and fashionable. Her boyfriend Warner is a type-cast pretty boy who happens to
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“Legally Blonde” Analysis Feminism has become the great issue in this modern era. The emerging of second wave feminism in the late 60s had bring a huge impact toward the position of women in the society. Women are free from the male values‚ while women have the equal rights in politic. Women also can quit from their domestic sphere. The movement of feminism still continues in the early 90s. The women’s movement experience a phase which the ideology of feminism had changed to be Third Wave
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Preventing Hair Breakage Women worldwide have been constantly searching for answers on how they can prevent their hair from breaking so that it remains healthy. They tend to use a variety of chemicals and hair weaves without taking into consideration the importance of maintaining their own hair. Bad hair care leads to hair damage and with hair damage it leads to hair breakage. All females should be aware of the strategies that can be used to maintain healthy hair. A lot of people do confuse breakage
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When it was written in 1925‚ Gentlemen Prefer Blondes‚ by Anita Loos was heralded as a tremendous novel. It was seen as cutting edge and insightful‚ yet somewhat risqué in its portrayal of Lorelei Lee and her escapades. I can see how this may have been thought at that time‚ seeing as how women were looked at in such a different way then they are currently. The fact that a women with as little know-how as Lorelei can manipulate men the way that she does‚ leaves no question as to who is the superior
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