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[–] hactar42@lemmy.ml 37 points 1 week ago (1 children)

The term mullet was coined by the Beastie Boys in 1994

[–] sangriaferret@sh.itjust.works 12 points 1 week ago (2 children)

George Kennedy calls someone a mullet head in Cool Hand Luke.

[–] Dagwood222@lemm.ee 1 points 6 days ago

Always upvote a George Kennedy reference

[–] hactar42@lemmy.ml 19 points 1 week ago

The term has been around meaning a fool or idiot. Also the fish. The Beastie Boys were the first to use it to refer to the haircut.