Types of Mustache The idea of a mustache can seem to be less-than-appealing to those men who have had their image of a mustache tainted by images of cartoons who look goofy and unintelligent. However, if a mustache is grown, trimmed and maintained the right way, It can add a great deal of character to your personality. We have listed different types of mustache below to give you an idea of how you can change your look just by getting a mustache. Mustaches are a popular way to create some variety while they do require a little effort. Growing a healthy looking mustache will be more than worth the trouble. If you decide that you don’t like the mustache style you’ve chosen, you can simply...
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From chops to whalers, the art of beard growing takes over Louisville Touted as "the hardest hitting facial hair competition in the land," the fourth annual Derby City Whisker Club WhiskerMania is no joke. Beard connoisseurs, facial hair lovers and fierce competitors will take over the Diamond Pub Concert Hall on Barrett Avenue in Louisville on Jan. 26 to see who will be crowned champion. Expect to see epic-styled mustaches, chops, goatees, natural beards of all lengths, and the ever-impressive whaler — an unbroken, unshaven area from temple to chin to temple, complete with a clean-shaven upper lip. It's the art of beard growing. For many of the competition categories, no styling aids...
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From 1860-1916 the Uniform Regulations for the British Army Required Every Soldier to have a Moustache Today I found out that uniform regulation in the British Army between the years 1860 and 1916 stipulated that every soldier should have a moustache. Command No. 1,695 of the King’s Regulations read: The hair of the head will be kept short. The chin and the under lip will be shaved, but not the upper lip… Although the act of shaving one’s upper lip was trivial in itself, it was considered a breach of discipline. If a soldier were to do this, he faced disciplinary action by his commanding officer which could include imprisonment, an especially unsavory prospect in the Victorian era....
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