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Title: Sad day for african american community
Post by: the trainer on October 10, 2014, 11:22:18 AM: Comer Cottrell the inventer of the jerri curl dies today at 82, he was responsible for making black men hair soft and curly.

(http://lasentinel.net/UserFiles/File/041212/1Cottrell.jpg)

(http://www.building-body.com/assets/images/bb_legende/john-brown_2.jpg)

(http://forum.bodybuilding.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=358067&d=1168306981)

(http://www.evolutionofbodybuilding.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/TonyPearson-MM-Legends3-2013-Unk-079JJ-B.jpg)
Title: Re: Sad day for african american community
Post by: SuperTed on October 10, 2014, 11:33:53 AM: (http://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/01445/watermelon-crash_1445005i.jpg)
Title: Re: Sad day for african american community
Post by: MikMaq on October 10, 2014, 11:57:32 AM: Never knew that's what a jerry curl is. I feel culturally diversified.
Title: Re: Sad day for african american community
Post by: _aj_ on October 10, 2014, 11:59:24 AM: This thread has potential...

...to violate several of Ron's new rules
Title: Re: Sad day for african american community
Post by: Kwon_2 on October 10, 2014, 12:22:18 PM: Their hair soft and curly? How is that possible?
Title: Re: Sad day for african american community
Post by: BB on October 10, 2014, 12:40:43 PM: I wish the Jheri curl would comeback, I miss jheri curl juice jokes, the Jheri curl mullet, etc....

And think of the boost to the antimacassar industry....

(http://i.huffpost.com/gen/1201948/thumbs/o-LIONEL-RICHIE-JHER-CURL-570.jpg?4).
Title: Re: Sad day for african american community
Post by: gracie bjj on October 10, 2014, 12:44:08 PM: even LL COOL J sang about him in that song ROCK THE BELLS (jerry curl suckers wearing high heel boots)
Title: Re: Sad day for african american community
Post by: BB on October 10, 2014, 12:55:05 PM: [ Invalid YouTube link ].
Title: Re: Sad day for african american community
Post by: Archer77 on October 10, 2014, 12:56:51 PM: Sounds good.
Title: Re: Sad day for african american community
Post by: Teutonic Knight on October 10, 2014, 01:00:55 PM: Quote from: the trainer on October 10, 2014, 11:22:18 AM
Comer Cottrell the inventer of the jerri curl dies today at 82, he was responsible for making black men hair soft and curly.

World is :'( :'( :'(
Was he on monkey diet too ???

:D
Title: Re: Sad day for african american community
Post by: wolfrittner on October 10, 2014, 01:05:35 PM: Quote from: _aj_ on October 10, 2014, 11:59:24 AM
This thread has potential...

...to violate several of Ron's new rules
:D
Title: Re: Sad day for african american community
Post by: the trainer on October 10, 2014, 01:24:44 PM: I wonder if vince and the fellow black getbiggers have taken the day off to mourn this great man.
Title: Re: Sad day for african american community
Post by: Archer77 on October 10, 2014, 01:25:19 PM: Quote from: the trainer on October 10, 2014, 01:24:44 PM
I wonder if vince and the fellow black getbiggers have taken the day off to mourn this great man.

You assume they have jobs.
Title: Re: Sad day for african american community
Post by: EastCoastChick on October 10, 2014, 01:30:20 PM: Quote from: the trainer on October 10, 2014, 01:24:44 PM
I wonder if vince and the fellow black getbiggers have taken the day off to mourn this great man.

Never even heard of this man, but I did enjoy my jherri curl. ;)
Title: Re: Sad day for african american community
Post by: Nick Danger on October 10, 2014, 01:41:09 PM: Quote from: Kwon_2 on October 10, 2014, 12:22:18 PM
Their hair soft and curly? How is that possible?

Isn't that commonly referred to as an afro ?
Title: Re: Sad day for african american community
Post by: Vince G, CSN MFT on October 10, 2014, 01:56:58 PM: Quote from: the trainer on October 10, 2014, 11:22:18 AM
Comer Cottrell the inventer of the jerri curl dies today at 82, he was responsible for making black men hair soft and curly.

(http://lasentinel.net/UserFiles/File/041212/1Cottrell.jpg)

(http://www.building-body.com/assets/images/bb_legende/john-brown_2.jpg)

(http://forum.bodybuilding.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=358067&d=1168306981)

(http://www.evolutionofbodybuilding.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/TonyPearson-MM-Legends3-2013-Unk-079JJ-B.jpg)

He didn't invent the Jheri Curl....he did create the Home Activator Curl Kit. He kept brothers from spending 200 bucks in a salon with a kit that was only 8.00
Title: Re: Sad day for african american community
Post by: Kwon_2 on October 10, 2014, 02:56:16 PM: Quote from: Nick Danger on October 10, 2014, 01:41:09 PM
Isn't that commonly referred to as an afro ?

Yeah, how is that an invention?

Isn't that their natural hair?
Title: Re: Sad day for african american community
Post by: Wiggs on October 10, 2014, 04:42:56 PM: I was a user. PIP.
Title: Re: Sad day for african american community
Post by: Thin Lizzy on October 10, 2014, 05:02:50 PM: More like a sad reminder of the current state of bodybuilding:

(http://i95.photobucket.com/albums/l142/thinlizzy21/ff6b5c31a81886d7155442365fc88ad0_zps425c8c8f.jpg)

(http://i95.photobucket.com/albums/l142/thinlizzy21/07c0bb24230cbeec302237d98e500b8c_zpscbd32f6e.jpg)