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The Guy Fawkes mask has now become a common brand and a convenient placard to use in protest against tyranny, and I'm happy with people using it: It seems quite unique, an icon of popular culture being used this way. My feeling is the
Anonymous group needed an all-purpose image to hide their identity
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The universal mode of observance through all part of
England is the dressing up of a scarecrow figure in such cast-habiliments as can be procured (the head-piece, generally a paper-cap, painted and knotted with paper strips in imitation of ribbons), parading it in a chair through the streets, and at
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I would in my secret heart of hearts have thought: wouldn't it be great if these ideas actually made an impact? So when you start to see that idle fantasy intrude on the regular world ... It's peculiar. It feels like a character I created 30 years ago has somehow escaped the realm of
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was going to be an escapee from a concentration camp, where he had been subjected to medical experiments, but then I had the idea that in his craziness he would decide to adopt the persona and mission of Guy Fawkes – our great historical
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masks, in a cape and a conical hat? He'd look really bizarre and it would give Guy Fawkes the image he's deserved all these years. We shouldn't burn the chap every Nov. 5th but celebrate his attempt to blow up
Parliament!" Writer
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over a period of several months. Protesters were encouraged to hide their faces, since it was common practice for Church members to photograph anti-Scientology protesters. The Guy Fawkes mask was a widely used method of hiding faces.
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country. The
Industry and Commerce Ministry of Bahrain said the ban on importing the mask, which it referred to as "revolution mask", was due to concerns over "public safety". The decision, described by
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of 1605 was commemorated from early on by burning effigies of unpopular figures. Towards the end of the 18th century, reports appeared of children begging for money with grotesquely masked effigies of
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banned the importation of the masks, and said it would confiscate any found to be for sale. The
Ministry of Islamic Affairs stated that the mask is "a symbol of rebels and revenge", and warned
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celebrations, Lloyd designed the mask as a smiling face with red cheeks, a wide moustache upturned at both ends, and a thin vertical pointed beard, worn in the graphic novel's narrative by
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A miscellany of popular antiquities in connection with the calendar, including anecdote, biography, & history, curiosities of literature and oddities of human life and character.
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published "Notes of a case of death from fright", in which the death of a two-year-old was attributed to the fright caused by seeing a boy wearing a red Guy Fawkes mask.
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as "unusual", marked one of the latest in government efforts to suppress the two-year-old uprising. However, a
British-based rights activist and Samuel Muston of
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As the protests continued, more protesters began opting to use the Guy Fawkes mask, which eventually took on symbolic status within the group. Scott
Stewart of
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and parents that "they could be used to incite the youth to destabilize security and spread chaos ..." On 22 September 2013,
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On 23 May 2009, protesters wearing the mask detonated a fake barrel of gunpowder outside
Parliament while protesting over the
1368:"Cyberterrorism, hacktivism: Trying to find hope: Anonymous fights Co$ while Chinese launch cyber attacks on human rights groups"
243:"at one time it was traditional to wear masks on Guy Fawkes night. So, if tonight anyone is found wearing a Guy Fawkes mask I, as
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carried a wide variety of masks; one of them was the Guy Fawkes mask, sometimes painted with the colours of the Venezuelan flag.
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prohibited the wearing of the Guy Fawkes mask, the day before Saudi Arabia's 83rd
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reported that use of mask in protests increased following the ban.
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future United Kingdom. When developing the story, illustrator
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Pengelly, Martin; Luscombe, Richard (10 January 2021).
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Activities during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
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and also symbolise that they stand for individualism
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2052:"A for Alan, part 1: The Alan Moore interview"
1963:"AP Photos: Inventive masks in Venezuela protests"
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1543:"Poland signs copyright treaty that drew protests"
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1126:"A brief history of the Guy Fawks mask"
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967:whizzerandchipscomic.blogspot.com.es
699:Alan Moore, anarchist and author of
639:In May 2013, the government of
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2083:"Alan Moore still knows the score!"
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1609:Muston, Samuel (25 February 2013).
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675:2014 Venezuelan protests
418:Protesters of the group
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837:"The Gunpowder Plot"
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