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Attention girls, everywhere. We've been doing it wrong

Mind. Blown.

Feb 14th 2013, 3:32 PM 4,567 Views 1 Comment

SO, THE LADIES of DailyEdge.ie got a very disconcerting group text today from an equally-disconcerted mate.

We’ve been doing it wrong for YEARS.

Bobby pins should go into our hair wavy-side down. What madness is this?

(Image: Honey and Fitz blog)

Although another smug friend replied smugly, “I always wore clips that way. I didn’t like the bit sticking up out of my head.”

There’s always one.

As the rest of us recovered, this handy video helped ease our confuddled brains:

(YouTube Credit: makemeprettyplease)

(Hat tip to to @ash_kav for this one)

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Attention girls, everywhere. We've been doing it wrong