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The toothbrush originally became popular in the late 19th century, in the United States. [1] It was a neat, uniform, low-maintenance moustache that echoed the standardization and uniformity brought on by industrialization, in contrast to the more flamboyant styles typical of the 19th century such as the imperial, walrus, handlebar, horseshoe, and pencil moustaches.
A moustache (UK: / m ə ˈ s t ɑː ʃ /; mustache, US: / ˈ m ʌ s t æ ʃ /) [1] is a growth of facial hair grown above the upper lip and under the nose. Moustaches have been worn in various styles throughout history. [2] Count Gaishi Nagaoka, Japanese officer and Vice Chief of the General Staff in Japan during the Russo-Japanese War.
A moustache that covers the area between the vermilion border and nose, and extends to the edges of upper lips, but no further. [1] Dali moustache Narrow moustache that points upwards. Named after Salvador Dalí. [2] English moustache A wide moustache that gets narrow on the sides, but is mostly straight. [1] Fu Manchu moustache
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The bristle toothbrush spread to Europe, brought from China to Europe by travellers. [17] It was adopted in Europe during the 17th century. [18] The earliest identified use of the word toothbrush in English was in the autobiography of Anthony Wood who wrote in 1690 that he had bought a toothbrush from J. Barret. [19]
A toothbrush is an oral hygiene instrument. Toothbrush may also refer to: Toothbrush moustache, a moustache style; Toothbrush by Dr. Dog, 2002 "Toothbrush" (song), a 2016 song by DNCE "Toothbrush" (The Apprentice), a 2022 television episode "Toothbrush" (Maalaala Mo Kaya), a 2016 episode about Leni Robredo
Toothbrush moustache is what it is and what it's commonly known as. -- Necrothesp 12:19, 30 March 2022 (UTC) Oppose, Ngrams suggests that "toothbrush moustache" is the WP:COMMONNAME. BilledMammal 07:08, 31 March 2022 (UTC) Oppose as per all above reasons. Kpddg (talk • contribs) 09:02, 31 March 2022 (UTC)
The Fu Manchu moustache, first worn by Mandarins in Imperial China, gained its name from the fictional supervillain Fu Manchu, a personification of the turn of the century yellow peril stereotype. Since 1945, the toothbrush moustache has been nicknamed the Chaplin and The Hitler .