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Mullet in slang refers to a person who mindlessly follows a fad, a trend, or a leader (similar to the older slang term " lemming"). The phrase "stunned mullet" expresses the absence of vivacity and discernment of such a person. The allusion here is most likely to the mullet, a nearshore schooling fish with rather large, blank-staring eyes; the term may also have gained some currency with the popularization of the term mullet for a particular type of haircut claimed to be favored by the undiscerning and uneducated.



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