Saturday, September 5, 2009

THCS - Story Archive

Reading some old stories in The Haircut Site Story Archive, I found this fantastic one: Father's Day
I used to read these stories a lot long ago, when there was no youtube to watch the videos...
It makes me think about the difference between literature and cinema...
Imagine if some alternative filmaker decides to make a short video with this script?

Father's Day

by a Dad


In recent months I had grown tired of my two teenage sons whining and moaning every couple of months, when I had to literally drag them to the local barbershop. Their reluctance to get haircuts had resulted in their hair growing longer and longer, and I was only able to get them into the barbershop with the promise that they only had to get a slight trim, to keep it looking tidy. Experts at manipulation, they managed to grow their hair irritatingly long. They knew that I would never cause a scene in public, and they used this fact to their advantage when instructing the barber on how he was to cut their hair.



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