Wilted pride from words of evil

Back to the day when I curl my hair diligently one night before a date!

DAMN REGRET!
Because now whenever I washed my hair, mermaid hair surfaced. It would have been pretty except that it makes me look old. I don't like )':

 

ohwels what's done cannot be undone. Count myself lucky I never perm or tong-ed my hair before.
Pictures!