Now these, my hairy friends…these are my kind of people. These are the kind of men with whom I could spend an evening drinking whisky and ‘raising hell’ as they say. Unfortunately, this image was found online with no citation … Continue reading
It recently came to my attention that Hermann Rorschach had a moustache. And of course it is obvious to the meanest intelligence that his inspiration for the Rorschach ink blot test came originally from the symmetry of men’s facial hair and … Continue reading
Today is the anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence, and as always, it is an ironic moment in this country. We celebrate the drafting of such a document at the same time as our phones and internet communications … Continue reading
From left to right, standing: W.H. Harris, Luke Short, Bat Masterson, W.F. Petillon. Seated: Charlie Bassett, Wyatt Earp, Frank McLain and Neal Brown Via ‘If Charlie Parker was a Gunslinger…’
This video, although produced by barefaced mortals, features an Irish bar with a capable moustache behind it, the Ancient and Honorable Organization of E Clampus Vitus (which your humble author may or may not be a part of), and plenty … Continue reading
For Internet Freedom! Share MLK’s copyrighted “I Have A Dream Speech” from Screenhugger on Vimeo. The ‘I Have a Dream’ speech is, of course, a significant piece of Moustached American Culture. However, in an odd twist of legalities, the above … Continue reading
From a rather excellent collection of vintage photos with a similar headless effect:
Our loyal readership will surely remember our article about Tycho Brahe. Yep, the one about the dude with a killer ‘stache who won duels, had a fake nose, and kept midgets and elk as pets. A role model for us … Continue reading
Our illustrious colleagues at The Art of Manliness (a site which shares many of our ideals and values) have just produced this excellent video which illustrates the resilience of our kind.
Today is Gideon Sundbäck’s 132nd birthday, and Google honored him with a doodle on their home page. He invented the zipper in the early 1900s. Which just goes to show, gentle readers, that dresses, trousers, and numerous other clothing items … Continue reading
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