Guy Fawkes-inspired mask is protest symbol even 400 years after his death. — -- Remember, remember the Fifth of November. Even 400 years after his death, British folk hero Guy Fawkes has ...

And they wear the smiley mask with the pointy beard? Guy Fawkes masks. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) That’s not part of the holiday but a recent creation, with little connection to the historical Guy.

Guy Fawkes Gets a Last Laugh, 500 Years Later The mask depicting the British anarchist has become a symbol of the Occupy Wall Street movement and is a favorite this Halloween.

The first arrests occurred during the morning rally on Hilton Head Island. One person, protesters say, wore a Guy Fawkes mask - a symbol often associated with resistance to authority - and the ...

V for Vendetta, the Guy Fawkes Bonfire Night set on November 5th, is available to stream now and here are 9 dynamite facts about the cult classic.