trendiness aside, I rather do love moustaches. I think my favourite is the Dali.
- the word "moustache" comes from the Middle Greek term moustaki, meaning "upper lip".
- the earliest artefact depicting a moustache dates back to 300BC and is of a Scythian horseman.
- for gentlemen wanting to keep their 'taches in tip-top shape, moustache protectors and bands were once readily available.
- until WWI, having a moustache was mandatory in the British Army. Charlie Chaplin wore his removable toothbrush moustache as a way of mocking Hitler.
- moustachioed South Indian policemen are paid an extra 360 rupees per annum.
- the world's longest moustache belongs to Ram Singh Chauhan, of India, and is 14ft. long.
- Stephen Fry's moustache has various websites dedicated to it across the world wide web
- but we all know Freddie Mercury had the greatest moustache.
jul 7 2013 ∞
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