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What does it mean?
The speaker again uses hyperbole, this time about a different haircut style.
In plain terms
He says he was up to his eyebrows in bowl haircuts.
What can you take from it?
He emphasizes being swamped with similar tasks.

Where it applies

  • repetitive work
  • busy periods

Putting it to work

  • manage workload
  • break monotony

Questions to consider

  • When does exaggeration become ineffective?
  • How can one handle repetitive duties?

Another view

The statement is vague and comedic.

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