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"Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow"



Just a fun music and picture quiz, for no particular reason!



Discuss best and worst hairstyles members ever had. Share photos if available.


Discuss going to the Barber and Hairdresser? Who enjoys it? Who hates it?


What was it like going without a haircut during COVID-19 lockdown?


Discuss make up and perfume. And shaving and aftershaves. List products and share favourites. If possible have a sniff test.






IDIOMS


Complete these idoms with members, by way of a shout out.




Bad hair DAY


Gentlemen prefer BLONDES


By a hair's BREADTH


Hair of the DOG


Keep your hair ON


Let your hair DOWN


It'll put hair on your CHEST


Tear your hair OUT


Bald EAGLE


A brush with the LAW


A close SHAVE


Bay City ROLLERS


Ear WIG


Rapunzel let down your HAIR


Goldie LOCKS


Barber Shop QUARTET


Hair today, gone TOMORROW





Who likes the new 'Hipster' look?






MUSIC & PICTURE QUIZ


(Give first names if people get stuck)



Round 1. Identify The Baldies



1. Clue. 'Star Trek', Cpt Jean-Luc Picard







2. Clue. 'The King And I', 1956







3. Clue. 'Saturday Night Fever', 1977







4. Clue. 'Kojak' ("Who loves ya Baby?")







5. Clue. Our future King







6. Clue. Indian Hindu







7. Clue. Olympic Gold, Moscow 1980







8. Clue. 'Little Britain' (The swimmer above was his hero as a child, because he was a bald role model)







9. Clue. 'The Rock'


10. Clue. Female TV presenter







11. SONG. 'Long Haired Lover From Liverpool', Jimmy Osmond - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YriPIujLtsA


His brother Donny's first number 1 hit in 1972?







Round 2. Bad Hair Day


12. Clue. 'Theory Of Relativity'


13. Clue. 'Coronation Street' (Character's name)







14. Clue. 'Are You Being Served?' (Character's name)







15. Clue. 45th President Of The USA







16. Clue. The above person called him 'Little Rocket Man'







17. Clue. Number 10







18. Clue. Holds the record of the most simultaneous entries in the UK Top 40.







19. Clue. 'The Rolling Stones'







20. Clue. Footballer Man Utd








21. Clue. 'Britain's Got Talent'







22. SONG. 'The First Cut Is The Deepest', Rod Stewart - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5NRH_DxWJE


Rod Stewart famously has a hobby. What does he collect and display?







Round 3. Famous Hair



23. Clue. 'Friends' (Character's name)







24. Clue. Desi Arnaz


25. Clue. 'Cleopatra', 1963







26. Clue. 'Star Wars', 1977 (Character's name)







27. Clue. 'The King Of Rock And Roll'







28. Clue. Cardiff born footballer







29. Clue. 'Charlie's Angels'







30. Clue. Number 2 UK hit with 'Valerie', 2007







31. Clue. 'Grease', 1978







32. Clue. 'The Princess Of People's Hearts'







33. SONG. 'Night Fever', The Bee Gees - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=op5FxEs1aR0


Name the three Gibb brothers?






Round 4. Shaggy Dog Story




34. Name the TV show?







35. Name the singer?







36. Name the football player & club?







37. Name the films & character?







38. Name the TV show & character?








39. Name the character & 1977 movie?








40. Name the pop star & 1982 album?








41. Who is the movie star & who (above) was he married to?








42. Name the movie star?







43. Name the TV cookery show?







44. SONG. 'One Love', Bob Marley - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0NentNBRlQ


What was the name of his backing group?


What do you call this hairstyle?







45. SONG. 'Fantastic Day', Haircut 100 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BsF4suwvpsY


Who was the lead singer?







46. 'Just What I Always Wanted', Mari Wilson - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQBZU0d9Gs8


What was her hairstyle?








PRACTICAL ACTIVITIES



(With permission)



Have a 'Pampering Session'



Comb or brush member's hair. Use hairspray or Brylcreme if they wish it.


Give them a nail trim and paint their nails with a colour of their choice.


Apply make up, guided by them.


Give them a shave.


Try out different (reminiscence based) perfumes and aftershaves -


Men: 'Brut', 'Old Spice', 'Denim', 'High Karate' & 'Blue Stratos'


Women: 'Anais Anais', 'Rive Gauche', 'Lily Of The Valley' & 'Rose Water'


A share current favourites ...













ANSWERS



1. Patrick Stuart



2. Yul Brynher



3. John Travolta



4. Telly Savalas



5. Prince William



6. Mahatma Gandhi



7. Duncan Goodhew



8. Matt Lucas



9. Dwayne Johnson



10. Gail Porter



11. 'Puppy Love'



12. Albert Einstein



13. Hilda Ogden (Jean Alexander)



14. Mrs Slocombe (Molly Sugden)



15. Donald Trump



16. Kim Jon Un



17. Boris Johnson



18. Ed Sheeran



19. Keith Richards



20. David Beckham



21. Simon Cowell



22. Model railways



23. Rachel Greene (Jennifer Anniston)



24. Lucille Ball



25. Elizabeth Taylor



26. Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher)



27. Elvis Presley



28. Gareth Bale



29. Farah Fawcett-Majors



30. Amy Winehouse



31. Olivia Newton-John



32. Lady Diana Spencer



33. Barry, Maurice & Robin



34. 'Scooby Doo' (Shaggy)



35. Mick Jagger



36. Kevin Keegan / Newcastle United



37. 'Harry Potter' / Hagrid



38. 'The Adams Family' / Cousin It



39. Chewbacca / 'Star Wars'



40. Michael Jackson / 'Thriller'



41. Brad Pitt / Jennifer Aniston



42. Russell Crowe



43. 'The Hairy Bikers'



44. 'The Wailers' / Dreadlocks



45. Nicholas Heyward



46. Beehive















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