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  Toothbrush moustache - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A toothbrush moustache, also known as a Hitler moustache or a Chaplin, is a bushy moustache shaved except for three to five centimetres in the centre of the lip.
This moustache is most famous for having been worn by film star Charlie Chaplin and later by dictator Adolf Hitler.
An extreme variant of the toothbrush moustache narrows it to the philtrum only.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Toothbrush_moustache   (161 words)

  
 Ian Fisher's Website
The moustache cup is a drinking cup with a partial cover to protect the upper lip from froth in the drink.
As a man advanced in rank, so did his moustache become thicker and bushier, until he ultimately was permitted to wear an ever fuller beard.
AND there will be a rules adaptation: In the spirit of the event, moustached players who score on non-moustached players will receive two points for their team.
www.reed.edu /~fisheri/stash.htm   (573 words)

  
 JiggsCasey.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Hitler Stache (sometimes shortened to the Hitler) refers to a style of moustache that does not extend horizontally beyond the corners of the mouth, typically halting near the edges of the nose.
The shape of the moustache is usually between a rectangle and a steep trapezoid.
Michael Vale recently passed on, but he leaves behind a legacy that might someday be remembered as the first step towards the return of the toothbrush moustache as a widely accepted style of facial hair.
www.jiggscasey.com /jiggsipedia/hitlerstache.html   (331 words)

  
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chevron (moustache): an inverted V cookie-duster moustache: a humorous term for a moustache which hangs low over the lips 'dusting' the food intaken.
handlebar moustache: a long moustache with ends turned up at the edges to resemble the handlebars of a bike.
toothbrush (moustache): moustache like adolph hitler or Charlie Chaplin also known as a 'square button' "van Dyke": the typical moustache-rounded beard type, leaving the cheeks and jaw clean shaven.
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 www.myspace.com/nationalmoustacheday
Born on November 2, 2002, National Moustache Day was organized by Bryan Taylor and Ben Walker of The Silent Anthem as an alternative to the dull, lifeless shows that had been occuring around them.
Toothbrush - thick, but shaved except for a few inches in the center; associated with Adolph Hitler.
I'm thinking the toothbrush (hitler stash) is going to dominate this year.
www.myspace.com /nationalmoustacheday   (829 words)

  
 Moustache May 2006 : About   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Unlike the Whiskerino, Moustache May is not a competition amongst friends, but rather a celebration.
The overall goal remains the same, friends made and bonded through the pursuit of facial hair display but unlike Whiskerino, there are no rules on shaving clean to start fresh (you may already have a moustache ready to go on May 1st).
In the larger scope of things, men with a moustache are treated differently than men with a shorn face.
www.moustachemay.com /about.php   (293 words)

  
 Guardian | Chaplin moustache may fetch £5,000
Bessy, who died in 1993, went on to become a critic, screenplay author, artistic director of the Cannes film festival and the biographer of many stars, including Chaplin.
Chaplin showed his gratitude with a personal memento, the Little Tramp's toothbrush moustache, possibly the one he wore in Modern Times, since Bessy also owned his cane from that movie.
The moustache's value is estimated at up to £5,000, and the cane at up to £12,000.
www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,5082723-103690,00.html   (403 words)

  
 Eyeliner & Eyebrows
When you are ready to toss your mascara, save the wand and wash all the mascara off it with soap and water.
Moustache wax is available for just a few dollars at the drug store.While it is the more expensive of the three options, it is much cheaper than cosmetic products sold for this purpose.
Moustache wax also comes in colors and if you need to color your brows as well, you may want to experiment with them.
www.thefrugalface.com /eyeliner.htm   (939 words)

  
 Toothbrush, sonic care toothbrush, toothbrush review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Preserve toothbrush is made frompost-consumer and pre-consumer recycled plastics toothbrush..
Tom Bentley 's toothbrush for kids monitors the pressure used when brushing toothbrush.To encourage the child to brush twice a day the toothbrush interacts (via.
A toothbrush moustache, also known as a Hitler moustache or a Chaplin, toothbrush.Other famous people known to sport a toothbrush moustache include:.
www.selectphysician.com /toothbrush.html   (273 words)

  
 Zeek: February 02: Politics: Faces of Death
He was the only one in the whole Empire who could get the ends of Kaiser Wilhelm's moustache to stick up just the way he liked, so he became the court shaver.
Hitler used to have this great big walrus moustache, and he was very proud of it.
His moustache is a pretty standard job, really not at all ambitious.
www.zeek.net /feature_0202.htm   (890 words)

  
 On The Buses - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The bane of Stan's life is Inspector "Blakey" Blake (Stephen Lewis) who is often checking up on him and his conductor Jack (Bob Grant), and threatening them with the sack for lateness and untidiness.
Not coincidentally, Blakey sports a toothbrush moustache and general appearance very much in the image of Adolf Hitler.
In later years Stan and Arthur left the series, and Olive worked for the bus company and Blakey moved in to board at Mum's house.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/On_the_Buses   (340 words)

  
 Totally Useless Knowledge - Looney Laws
It is illegal to wear a fake moustache that causes laughter in church.
In Eureka, men who wear moustaches are forbidden from kissing women.
In Providence, it is illegal to sell toothpaste and a toothbrush to the same customer on a Sunday.
www.totallyuselessknowledge.com /laws.php   (2089 words)

  
 A Hanging - Essay by George Orwell - Charles' George Orwell Links
He had a thick, sprouting moustache, absurdly too big for his body, rather like the moustache of a comic man on the films.
The superintendent of the jail, who was standing apart from the rest of us, moodily prodding the gravel with his stick, raised his head at the sound.
He was an army doctor, with a grey toothbrush moustache and a gruff voice.
www.netcharles.com /orwell/essays/hanging.htm   (1785 words)

  
 Listen closely. | MetaFilter
Hitler's moustache is a regional fashion from his area in Austria.
Photos of Hitler with WWI comrades suggest that a small, neatly trimmed mustache was popular in German military circles of the day, but the so-called toothbrush moustache or "square button" was still an affectation.
One theory is that the short mustache helped in fitting a gas mask, but it really was simply commonly found in the region at the time, not to mention America, and fit the familiar Bavarian pretension for neatness.
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 New Statesman - Dead ringers
By Chaplin's own account, Mack Sennett, to whose Keystone Film Company Chaplin was contracted, had believed Charlie to be an older man and the toothbrush moustache was chosen "to add age without hiding my expression".
But it seems more likely that Hitler had a moustache for the same reason Chaplin did: because it made him look older, and that the minimalist, toothbrush version was chosen for simplicity's sake.
Both men were born in April 1889, within four days of each other; both had difficult childhoods, with violent or alcoholic fathers and ailing mothers; and both men left their native countries to make it big somewhere else.
www.newstatesman.com /200309010024   (1367 words)

  
 Lieutenant Michael Aston   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
His letters home show him offering her his army issue soap ration: “Palmolive, the schoolgirl complexion stuff – I hear it is rather hard to get now and I don’t want it specially – write and tell me and I’ll send it.” What he wanted in return was cigarettes and pipe tobacco.
In May 1944, he tried for the second time to grow a toothbrush moustache, just as his father, both his grandfathers and uncle Herbert had done before him.
When Michael returned to the battalion in July 1944, they were still in Normandy, and he discovered to his horror that his fellow subaltern and best friend Johnny Pankhurst had been killed on a patrol on 14 June.
www.ornebridgehead.org /michael_aston.htm   (3313 words)

  
 Little Known Fun Facts
In Nebraska, a parent can be arrested if his or her child can't hold a back a burp during a church service.
While in Alabama it is illegal to wear a false moustache which causes laughter in church.
In Idaho, a citizen is forbidden by law to give another citizen a box of candy that weights more than 50 lbs.
www.littleknownfactsshow.com /funfacts.htm   (2032 words)

  
 Ridiculous Use of the Law, #4647 - Civilization Gaming Network Forums
The man, named only as Roland T, is accused of wearing a T-shirt with a picture of Hitler and shouting Nazi slogans.
Pictures in the German newspaper Bild showed the man with a Hitler-style toothbrush moustache.
The court will have to decide whether he was mentally responsible for his actions.
www.civgaming.net /forums/showthread.php?t=3917   (512 words)

  
 SPARKS - First British tour and ''Propaganda'' album
Sparks' TV performances gained notoriety in no small part to Ron Mael's appearance : his toothbrush moustache, his tie, and disciplined haircut reportedly prompted John Lennon to exclaim "Christ, they've got Hitler on the telly !"...
The next day people stopped them in the street and Radio One DJs were talking about that creepy guy with the moustache.
On TV you could make in impact with a small, subtle action that would have had no effect in concert, in a big hall.
graphikdesigns.free.fr /sparks-propaganda-album.html   (846 words)

  
 whatthehellareyouwaitinfo? - issue 1.03
In the early 20th century, the "toothbrush moustache" was a quite popular facial accessory for men.
Stylish and economical, the toothbrush moustache was likely to remain a snappy fashion statement for years to come.
Along came one megalomaniacal genocidal racist dictator who favored the little moustache, and for some reason it became eternally associated with him.
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 POW, Germany, Stalag VIIA, VIIIB, Moosburg, Freiburg, Breslau
We were told to be like the gallant German soldiers on the Eastern Front, who used the wax in their ears to rub on their lips.
This Jerry was built like an oak tree and one of the few who did not sport the toothbrush moustache which most men had, to copy their beloved Fuehrer.
He sported a Hitler moustache and was never backward in giving the Hitler salute whenever Dolmy came around.
www.naval-history.net /WW2MemoirAndSo09.htm   (18775 words)

  
 Document Records - Vintage Blues and Jazz
He was born about 1908, probably on the J.F. Sligh Farm near Yazoo City, like his running buddy, Tommy McClennan.
His publicity photograph shows a small man with a toothbrush moustache, a lantern jaw, and big, guitar player's hands.
Most unusually, he apparently saw no reason to don the sharp suit and hand painted tie so often favoured by musicians (Tommy McClennan included) when facing the camera; photographed in his working man's blue duckins, Petway's only concession to style was a rakishly angled trilby.
www.document-records.com /fulldetails.asp?ProdID=DOCD-5671   (576 words)

  
 28 November 2000
Stalin, Chamberlain, Goering (and his boss) all used standard British accents, although the actors attempted to look authentic.
Hitler's face remains familiar 60 years on, thanks to his toothbrush moustache and forelock: which is why Sirs Alec, Anthony, Derek and I all managed to look a bit alike!
Q: It has seemed a pity to me that some of the most admired persons in your field chose to keep their sexual orientation private.
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 Chaplin-The Collection
Born in London on 26 April 1889, Charlie Chaplin’s career in acting started at the tender age of 5.
His silver screen debut was in 1914 in LA, when he performed as the ‘Little Tramp’ character, with his baggy trousers, oversized shoes and toothbrush moustache.
He captivated his audiences through his ability to relate to everyday life and won the people’s hearts through his comedic outlook.
www.michaeldvd.com.au /Discs/Disc.asp?ID=8617   (170 words)

  
 Public Square 01 - Judging Political Comics (Sep 2000)
In an age of advocacy, in which even mathematics can serve as a polemical tool (consider claims that Newton's Principia represents a methodology of rape), dabblers in political art frequently ignore the art side of the equation.
Drawing a picture of Bill Clinton with a fore lock and toothbrush moustache may satisfy his opponents in evoking a comparison which seems amusing to them, but as art it represents little more than a doodle - primitive, arrested, puerile art, even if one believes the hypothesis such a work presents.
If the artist abandons the artistic side to push the politics, the work will probably only endure among true believers who care little about aesthetics.
www.fortunecity.com /tatooine/niven/142/politics/pol01.html   (1653 words)

  
 NG BBS - Search
Likewise, Hell's torment is overrated in my opinion: all those who are/were sent there could at least delight in their evil actions done on Earth.
Assuming Adolf Hitler was sent to Hell, despite his torturing he could revel in the fact that decades after his death he is still talked about and has made the toothbrush moustache faux-pas.
The main point is, even those in Hell can draw comfort from their earthly actions and thus I find the system flawed.
www.newgrounds.com /bbs/search.php?kind=a&terms=heihachi   (5052 words)

  
 Specials   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Wahl Groomsman Rechargeable Cord/Cordless Beard & Moustache Trimmer
Clinically proven best in studies vs manual toothbrush and the other leading rechargeable toothbrush.
Norelco Acu-Control Beard and Moustache trimmer model T660 has a comb that flexes and adjusts automatically to facial contours for a precise, even trim.
www.shavers.com /thestore/SPC.html   (245 words)

  
 Harry Potter Fan Zone | Dictionary
He looks like a bank manager, with a toothbrush moustache, and is a great believer in rules.
He impersonated Alastor Moody throughout Harry's 4th year at Hogwarts.
He is Egyptian, small and bald with a huge moustache.
www.harrypotterfanzone.com /?ID=info/dictionary   (4748 words)

  
 Times A’Wastin’ « Obi’s Sister
The common US media portrayal of Ahmadinejad as a grandiose bumpkin and the letter as mere rambling is a dangerous mistake.
I would remind those making such assessments that Hitler appeared ridiculous for a long time, a skinny little man with a toothbrush moustache and a look of perpetual constipation.
Idi Amin was also considered a buffoon, a late night comic’s easy joke.
justgrits.wordpress.com /2006/05/19/times-awastin   (1329 words)

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