tisdag 25 augusti 2009

Anna Nicole, rest in peace...crak whor.

The dumb blonde is a popular-culture derogatory stereotype
Stereotype

A stereotype is a preconceived idea that attributes certain characteristics to all the members of class or set. The term is often used with a negative connotation when referring to an oversimplified, exaggerated, or demeaning assumption that a particular individual possesses the characteristics associated with the class due to his or her me...
applied to blond
Blond

Blond or fair-haired is a Human hair color characterized by low levels of the dark pigment melanin. The resultant visible hue depends on various factors, but always has some sort of yellowish color, going from the very Paleness blond caused by a patchy, scarce distribution of pigment, to reddish "strawberry" blond colors or golden-br...
e-hair
Hair

Hair is a protein filament that epidermal growth from hair follicle deep within the dermis. The fine, soft hair found on many nonhuman mammals is typically called fur; wool is the characteristically curly hair found on sheep and goats....
ed women. The archetypical "dumb blonde", while viewed as attractive and popular, has been criticised as lacking in both common street-sense and academic intelligence, often to a comedic level. The dumb blonde stereotype is frequently used in the popular blonde jokes.

rous actresses have played characters labelled as "dumb blondes", famously including Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, singer, model, and a sex symbol.After spending much of her childhood in foster homes, Monroe began a career as a model, which led to a film contract in 1946....
, Jean Harlow
Jean Harlow

Jean Harlow was an American film actress and sex symbol of the 1930s. Known as the "Platinum Blonde" and the "Blonde Bombshell" due to her famous platinum blonde hair, and ranked as one of the greatest movie stars of all time AFI's 100 Years......
, Jayne Mansfield
Jayne Mansfield

Jayne Mansfield was an United States actor working both on Broadway theatre and in Hollywood. One of the leading blonde sex symbols of the 1950s, Mansfield, like Marilyn Monroe, was a Playboy Playmate, and appeared in the magazine several more times over the years....
, Marie Wilson
Marie Wilson (American actress)

Katherine Elisabeth Wilson , better known by her stage name, Marie Wilson, was an Academy Award-nominated United States radio, film, and television actress....
, Judy Holiday (most notably in her Academy Award winning role in Born Yesterday
Born Yesterday (1950 film)

Born Yesterday is a 1950 in film film based on the Born Yesterday by Garson Kanin which was directed by George Cukor. The screenplay was written by Albert Mannheimer with uncredited contributions from Kanin....
), Suzanne Somers
Suzanne Somers

Suzanne Somers is an American actress, author, and businesswoman. Best known for her role as Chrissy Snow on the American Broadcasting Company sitcom Three's Company, she also had a starring role on the sitcom Step by Step as Carol Foster Lambert....
(primarily for her role as Chrissy Snow
Chrissy Snow

Christmas Noelle Snow, better known by her nickname of Chrissy, was a fictional character on the situation comedy Three's Company. Chrissy was played by Suzanne Somers....
on Three's Company
Three's Company

Three's Company is an American sitcom that aired from 1977 in television to 1984 in television on American Broadcasting Company. It is a remake of the British sitcom Man About the House....
), and Goldie Hawn
Goldie Hawn

Goldie Jean Hawn is an Academy Award- and Golden Globe- winning United Statesn actress, film director and film producer, best known for her 'dumb blonde' persona in a series of popular comedy....
(for her persona on the variety show Laugh-In).

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