sentences.text: A Richard Nixon mask is a mask with the features of Richard Nixon.
sentences.text: A
sentences.text: Richard
sentences.text: Nixon
sentences.text: mask
sentences.text: is
sentences.text: a
sentences.text: mask
sentences.text: with
sentences.text: the
sentences.text: features
sentences.text: of
sentences.text: Richard
sentences.text: Nixon
sentences.text: .
sentences.text: These were commercially available and quite popular in the waning days of the Nixon Administration.
sentences.text: These
sentences.text: were
sentences.text: commercially
sentences.text: available
sentences.text: and
sentences.text: quite
sentences.text: popular
sentences.text: in
sentences.text: the
sentences.text: waning
sentences.text: days
sentences.text: of
sentences.text: the
sentences.text: Nixon
sentences.text: Administration
sentences.text: .
sentences.text: They are generally made out of thick latex rubber or similar flexible castable compounds.
sentences.text: They
sentences.text: are
sentences.text: generally
sentences.text: made
sentences.text: out
sentences.text: of
sentences.text: thick
sentences.text: latex
sentences.text: rubber
sentences.text: or
sentences.text: similar
sentences.text: flexible
sentences.text: castable
sentences.text: compounds
sentences.text: .
sentences.text: One of the notable features of most Richard Nixon masks is the classically caricatured nose.
sentences.text: One
sentences.text: of
sentences.text: the
sentences.text: notable
sentences.text: features
sentences.text: of
sentences.text: most
sentences.text: Richard
sentences.text: Nixon
sentences.text: masks
sentences.text: is
sentences.text: the
sentences.text: classically
sentences.text: caricatured
sentences.text: nose
sentences.text: .
sentences.text: Many of the different versions of the Nixon mask have a wide grinning smile as well.
sentences.text: Many
sentences.text: of
sentences.text: the
sentences.text: different
sentences.text: versions
sentences.text: of
sentences.text: the
sentences.text: Nixon
sentences.text: mask
sentences.text: have
sentences.text: a
sentences.text: wide
sentences.text: grinning
sentences.text: smile
sentences.text: as
sentences.text: well
sentences.text: .
sentences.text: Although the masks were widely believed to be only a fad, that would presumably die down as the public attention on Watergate died down, they did manage to somewhat outlive its presumed fad status by being popular at events like Halloween and adult masquerade parties, and sparked a commercial demand for masks resembling famous people, most notably Presidents of the United States.
sentences.text: Although
sentences.text: the
sentences.text: masks
sentences.text: were
sentences.text: widely
sentences.text: believed
sentences.text: to
sentences.text: be
sentences.text: only
sentences.text: a
sentences.text: fad
sentences.text: ,
sentences.text: that
sentences.text: would
sentences.text: presumably
sentences.text: die
sentences.text: down
sentences.text: as
sentences.text: the
sentences.text: public
sentences.text: attention
sentences.text: on
sentences.text: Watergate
sentences.text: died
sentences.text: down
sentences.text: ,
sentences.text: they
sentences.text: did
sentences.text: manage
sentences.text: to
sentences.text: somewhat
sentences.text: outlive
sentences.text: its
sentences.text: presumed
sentences.text: fad
sentences.text: status
sentences.text: by
sentences.text: being
sentences.text: popular
sentences.text: at
sentences.text: events
sentences.text: like
sentences.text: Halloween
sentences.text: and
sentences.text: adult
sentences.text: masquerade
sentences.text: parties
sentences.text: ,
sentences.text: and
sentences.text: sparked
sentences.text: a
sentences.text: commercial
sentences.text: demand
sentences.text: for
sentences.text: masks
sentences.text: resembling
sentences.text: famous
sentences.text: people
sentences.text: ,
sentences.text: most
sentences.text: notably
sentences.text: Presidents
sentences.text: of
sentences.text: the
sentences.text: United
sentences.text: States
sentences.text: .
sentences.text: Masks of other presidents have often been most popular either in the term of the current president or immediate preceding term.
sentences.text: Masks
sentences.text: of
sentences.text: other
sentences.text: presidents
sentences.text: have
sentences.text: often
sentences.text: been
sentences.text: most
sentences.text: popular
sentences.text: either
sentences.text: in
sentences.text: the
sentences.text: term
sentences.text: of
sentences.text: the
sentences.text: current
sentences.text: president
sentences.text: or
sentences.text: immediate
sentences.text: preceding
sentences.text: term
sentences.text: .
sentences.text: For its part, the Richard Nixon mask remains popular today, worn both for humorous effect, and in protest marches and similar " public displays of disaffection ".
sentences.text: For
sentences.text: its
sentences.text: part
sentences.text: ,
sentences.text: the
sentences.text: Richard
sentences.text: Nixon
sentences.text: mask
sentences.text: remains
sentences.text: popular
sentences.text: today
sentences.text: ,
sentences.text: worn
sentences.text: both
sentences.text: for
sentences.text: humorous
sentences.text: effect
sentences.text: ,
sentences.text: and
sentences.text: in
sentences.text: protest
sentences.text: marches
sentences.text: and
sentences.text: similar
sentences.text: "
sentences.text: public
sentences.text: displays
sentences.text: of
sentences.text: disaffection
sentences.text: "
sentences.text: .
sentences.text: According to Harper's magazine's October 2002 " Index ", Nixon masks were the best-selling political mask for the previous five years for top U.S. costume wholesaler Morris Costumes.
sentences.text: According
sentences.text: to
sentences.text: Harper
sentences.text: 's
sentences.text: magazine
sentences.text: 's
sentences.text: October
sentences.text: 2002
sentences.text: "
sentences.text: Index
sentences.text: "
sentences.text: ,
sentences.text: Nixon
sentences.text: masks
sentences.text: were
sentences.text: the
sentences.text: best-selling
sentences.text: political
sentences.text: mask
sentences.text: for
sentences.text: the
sentences.text: previous
sentences.text: five
sentences.text: years
sentences.text: for
sentences.text: top
sentences.text: U.S.
sentences.text: costume
sentences.text: wholesaler
sentences.text: Morris
sentences.text: Costumes
sentences.text: .
text: A Richard Nixon mask is a mask with the features of Richard Nixon. These were commercially available and quite popular in the waning days of the Nixon Administration. They are generally made out of thick latex rubber or similar flexible castable compounds. One of the notable features of most Richard Nixon masks is the classically caricatured nose. Many of the different versions of the Nixon mask have a wide grinning smile as well. Although the masks were widely believed to be only a fad, that would presumably die down as the public attention on Watergate died down, they did manage to somewhat outlive its presumed fad status by being popular at events like Halloween and adult masquerade parties, and sparked a commercial demand for masks resembling famous people, most notably Presidents of the United States. Masks of other presidents have often been most popular either in the term of the current president or immediate preceding term. For its part, the Richard Nixon mask remains popular today, worn both for humorous effect, and in protest marches and similar " public displays of disaffection ". According to Harper's magazine's October 2002 " Index ", Nixon masks were the best-selling political mask for the previous five years for top U.S. costume wholesaler Morris Costumes.