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Old Sep 10, 2006 | 6:23 pm
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Originally Posted by AC110
In Istanbul, I had a shave and a haircut from a Kurd with a straight razor. Closest shave possible, and then comes at me with a flaming wand of some sort to burn the hair out of my ears - didn't know I had any!

In Amman they waxed my ears along with the haircut.

In Manilla I got the head and neck massage thrown in.

It all makes Supercuts seem kind of pedestrian, doesn't it?
Absolutely!

Another poster and I have also mentioned our Turkish delights - as for me the Turkish barber supplied all of the services you quote above. After that I didn't really need a hamam.
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