Booth, having recently failed in his attempt on March 17,1865 to kidnap Lincoln, is inspired by Ferrandini’s story to once again make a commitment to kill Lincoln. During this encounter Ferrandini retells the story of the Baltimore Plot of 1861. While waiting for Arnold his co-conspirator friend, Booth gets his hair cut and mustache trimmed by the barber at the Barnum, Cipriano Ferrandini. On Maat the Bamum Hotel in Baltimore between Italian barber Cipriano Ferrandini (who was a central figure in the assassination plot to kill Lincoln on Februas he went through Baltimore on his way to be inaugurated) and actor John Wilkes Booth (who eventually killed Lincoln on April 14, 1865). “Oftentimes actions of criminality are associated with mustaches, and he tends to be one of the infamous criminals in American history, having murdered arguably the most popular president in U.S. The similarity is equally breath-taking as it is disturbing. Zappa’s still lives on today as his ‘stache displays a striking resemblance to the Toyota Truck logo. “One of the most artistically influential musicians whose mustache inspired a style, in that it brought in the Soul Patch, to a style that’s now called ‘The Zappa,’ which is the Chevron mustache with a small Soul Patch.” – AMI Chairman Aaron Perlut
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