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kerouac2

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8. What time is it when yer barber charges $50?

Reply to Floyd R. Turbo (Original post)

Wed Apr 15, 2026, 09:39 AM

Apr 15

Answer:
Time to find a new barber...

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Was going to book an appointment for a haircut until I learned that my barber now charges $40.00 plus a 25% tip. [View all] Floyd R. Turbo Apr 15 OP

Flowbee bucolic_frolic Apr 15 #1

If only! Floyd R. Turbo Apr 15 #2

;-{) "Men's Haircut Prices: How Much Will It Cost You? " Goonch Apr 15 #6

😬 Floyd R. Turbo Apr 15 #13

$225 underpants Apr 15 #10

😳 Floyd R. Turbo Apr 15 #14

I think I paid 1997 about $89.95 plus shipping. bucolic_frolic Apr 15 #24

George Clooney claims he uses one TexasBushwhacker Apr 15 #30

My brother has one Freddie Apr 15 #11

I'm almost bald padfun Apr 15 #3

Not me! $50.00 buys a lot of beer! Floyd R. Turbo Apr 15 #4

The hairline isn't the only thing going up Marthe48 Apr 15 #5

😢 Floyd R. Turbo Apr 15 #7

What time is it when yer barber charges $50? kerouac2 Apr 15 #8

🤗 Floyd R. Turbo Apr 15 #15

Marty got his haircut by Sam for 30 years. underpants Apr 15 #9

😁 Floyd R. Turbo Apr 15 #16

This is how I picture you looking in 6 months, Floyd True Dough Apr 15 #12

That's what I look like now! Me in six months: Floyd R. Turbo Apr 15 #17

How can they require a 25% tip?! TommyT139 Apr 15 #18

They require payment upfront! No pay, no cut! Floyd R. Turbo Apr 15 #19

I was going to Great Clips for $12 or so cuts. Liberal In Texas Apr 15 #20

Sweet! Floyd R. Turbo Apr 15 #21

Gawd I loved Great Clips. Here in Memphis region, "They don't teach students to cut hair!" SheltieLover Apr 15 #28

You could try Great Clips if there is one near you, they have reasonable prices and all the FemDemERA Apr 15 #22

Thanks! Floyd R. Turbo Apr 15 #25

I'm too slow! I see Liberal In Texas also mentioned Great Clips FemDemERA Apr 15 #23

😊 Floyd R. Turbo Apr 15 #26

My wife. She is also my concierge. I cook. Works well. cachukis Apr 15 #27

🤗 Floyd R. Turbo Apr 15 #29

My wife does a great job for free. multigraincracker Apr 15 #31

😁 Floyd R. Turbo Thursday #32