Juggalos had it right all along. It turns out the Insane Clown Posse fans' makeup effectively blocks some facial recognition software.
  • stringere@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    9·
    2 days ago

    If you’re thinking of Darth Maul, that was his face because he was a Zabrak and they sport facial tattoos. Facial tattoos aren’t a necessary feature of the Sith.

      • douz0a0bouz@midwest.socialEnglish
        2·
        23 hours ago

        In one of the books it talks about him earning the tattoos. I think they were related to sith alchemy or rituals but were fairly niche among the sith. Palpetine was a weird one even for the sith it seems.

      • stringere@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
        3·
        1 day ago

        From wookiepedia:

        Physical characteristics

        Distinctions

        Vestigial horns,[1] two hearts,[3] facial tattoos

        Elsewhere

        The majority of Zabraks wore facial tattoos which often indicated familial ties, but could also simply be based on an individual’s personal taste.