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Let's See If You Know The Names Of These 14 Common Hairstyles

You've probably seen all these before, but do you know their names?

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Andrea Hickey
Andrea Hickey
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  1. What's the name of this haircut?

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    Bowl cut
    Correct
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    Toadstool
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Circular cut
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Simple cut
    Correct!
    Wrong!

    It's a bowl cut!

  2. And what is this haircut called?

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    Indie cut
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    Pixie cut
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    Faerie cut
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    Shorty cut
    Correct!
    Wrong!

    It's a pixie cut!

  3. What would you call this cut?

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    Flat top
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    Head Extender
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    Geometric cut
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    Windbreaker
    Correct!
    Wrong!

    It's a flat top!

  4. And what's this timeless haircut called?

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    Boy cut
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    Diagonal cut
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    Blade
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Bob
    Correct!
    Wrong!

    It's a bob!

  5. What's the name of this hairstyle?

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    Greaser
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    Pompadour
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    Slick-up
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    Zuko
    Correct!
    Wrong!

    It's a pompadour!

  6. How about this one?

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    Top shag
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    Fencepost
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    Undercut
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    Footballer
    Correct!
    Wrong!

    It's an undercut!

  7. What's this classic updo?

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    The Winehouse
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    Teaser
    Correct
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    Conehead
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Beehive
    Correct!
    Wrong!

    It's a beehive!

  8. What is this special kind of bun called?

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    Chignon
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    Nape bun
    Correct
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    Full and low bun
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    The Evita
    Correct!
    Wrong!

    It's a chignon!

  9. What's this teased hairstyle called?

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    Lady Bird Johnson
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    Schoolgirl
    Correct
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    Teaser
    Correct
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    Bouffant
    Correct!
    Wrong!

    It's a bouffant!

  10. And what would you say this is?

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    Rear part
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    Tuck-in
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    Duck tail
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Void
    Correct!
    Wrong!

    It's a duck tail!

  11. What's the name of this updo?

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    Cocktail coil
    Correct
    Incorrect
    French twist
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Cinnamon roll
    Correct
    Incorrect
    Coiffure
    Correct!
    Wrong!

    It's a french twist!

  12. How about this elaborate style?

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    Water ripples
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    Prohibition rolls
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    Finger waves
    Correct
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    Flapper's ridges
    Correct!
    Wrong!

    They're finger waves!

  13. What would you call this special hairstyle?

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    Jelly rolls
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    Grable curls
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    Traffic stoppers
    Correct
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    Victory rolls
    Correct!
    Wrong!

    They're victory rolls!

  14. Finally, what's this hairstyle called?

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    Pageboy
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    Mom bob
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    Tucked-in mullet
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    Swinger
    Correct!
    Wrong!

    It's a pageboy!

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