What is the joker smile called?

A Glasgow smile (also known as a Chelsea smile, or a Glasgow, Chelsea, Huyton, A buck 50 or Cheshire grin) is a wound caused by making a cut from the corners of a victim's mouth up to the ears, leaving a scar in the shape of a smile.
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What is a Chelsea Grin?

A Chelsea Grin in soccer hooligan terminology is the act of cutting a rivals mouth with either a credit card or blade and then kicking them in the crotch so their mouth muscles split into a bloody grimace.
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Where did the Joker smile come from?

According to the Joker, his wife – who used to tell him he needed to “smile more” – got into trouble with gambling sharks who “carved her face”. As they didn't have money for surgery and he wanted to “see her smile again” and let her know he didn't care about the scars, he disfigured his own mouth in solidarity.
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Why is it called a Glasgow smile?

In 20th-century Scotland, roving gangsters punished each other by carving the sides of a victim's mouth into a demented grin known as the "Glasgow smile." But this bloody practice didn't end there.
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Is a Glasgow smile a real thing?

A Glasgow smile (also known as a Chelsea smile, or a Glasgow, Chelsea, Huyton, A buck 50 or Cheshire grin) is a wound caused by making a cut from the corners of a victim's mouth up to the ears, leaving a scar in the shape of a smile.
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Who started the Glasgow smile?

The Glasgow smile originated during Scotland's Industrial Revolution. The actual history of the Glasgow smile itself is rather unclear. By most accounts, it seems that the Glasgow smile originated during Scotland's Industrial Revolution. From the 1820s onward, Scotland's Industrial Revolution was in full swing.
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Who is the most famous hooligan firm?

Red Army (Manchester United)

Also known as the Men in Black, the Manchester United hooligan firm began in the 1970s and was considered to have the most members of any firm during the height of hooliganism.
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Why are Millwall fans so violent?

The stigma of violence attached to Millwall can be traced back over 110 years. Millwall played local rivals West Ham United away at Upton Park on 17 September 1906 in a Western League game. Both sets of supporters were primarily made up of dockers, who lived and worked in the same locality in east and south London.
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What are Liverpool hooligans called?

Sports Clubs / Ultras: Liverpool - Urchins

Perhaps the most famous of these hooligan groups were the Liverpool FC Urchins. The group has been at fault for multiple clashes with other fans in recent history, although their site seems to have been discontinued in order to stomp out hooliganism.
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What's a Glasgow kiss?

A Glasgow Kiss [n.] A headbutt or a strike with the head to someone's sensitive area.
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Where did chibs get his scars?

Flanagan was born in Easterhouse, Glasgow, the second of four children. He was an altar boy. His facial scars are the result of a knife attack outside a nightclub where he had been working as a DJ.
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Do gangsters smile?

John Dillinger, a Depression-era American gangster, smiled in several of his mugshots, as did crime boss Al Capone. Watkins believes the smiles, especially by more sinister criminals, can be a passive form of intimidation meant to leave people wondering what else the individual is capable of doing.
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Is Glasgow safe?

OVERALL RISK : LOW. Glasgow is a very safe city, especially for tourists. The most dangerous threats here are the petty thefts and the possible danger of a terrorist attack.
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Why does Chibs shoot happy in the arm?

After presenting his president's patch to Chibs (who made Tig the new VP), he appeared to be ready to take a bullet from his SAMCRO brothers. Instead, in a prearranged scheme, Chibs shot Happy in the arm to make it appear as if Jax defiantly refused to meet Mr. Mayhem and escaped.
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Is Chibs supposed to be Irish?

Chibs is SAMCRO's connection with the IRA, which sells guns to organized crime groups within the United States. He is originally from Glasgow, Scotland, but grew up in Belfast, Northern Ireland and is heard speaking Scottish Gaelic.
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What does the name Chibs mean?

a sharp weapon, such as a knife or razor.
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What is an Irish kiss?

Combine the Irish whiskey, peach schnapps, ginger beer and orange juice in an ice-filled glass. Garnish with the lime wheel, and serve.
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What is a Liverpool kiss?

Liverpool kiss (plural Liverpool kisses) (UK, Australia, New Zealand, slang) A headbutt.
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What does Greek kiss mean?

In ancient Greece, kissing was not considered strictly romantic or intimate; rather, kissing was a often a greeting between acquaintances and could be used as a sign of respect.
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Which football club has the most violent fans?

Millwall — England

The "Millwall Bushwackers" take the No. 1 spot of England's most crazy radical fanbase. Their craziness goes back to 1906, from stabbing, rioting to arson. Since 2016, 56 Millwall fans have been arrested over football violence, and 41 of them had weapons.
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What are Man Utd hooligans called?

Red Army (football)
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Where do most West Ham fans live?

Traditionally, West Ham fans are drawn from London (in particular East London) and the home counties, especially Essex; however, there are fans clubs around the world, notably in New York City, Barcelona, Tenerife, Serbia, Australia, New Zealand, and Scandinavia, which has over 800 members.
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