WORLD'S CRAZIEST BEARDS

CRAZY BEARDS come into their GROWN when they've been twisted and waxed into shape. Pictures show a variety of styles beard categories from Amish and Dali to Imperial and freestyle. The entrants were part of the New Orleans Just for Men National Beard and Moustache Championships in the USA.

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THE WORLD’S MOST DANGEROUS AIRPORT

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FISHERMEN IN MYANMAR BALANCE ON ONE LEG

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SUNBATHING OTTER

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WOMAN WEARS SAME TEE FOR A YEAR FOR DAUGHTER WHO CAN’T SPEAK

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PUPPY RUN OVER BY TRAIN GIVEN NEW LEASH OF LIFE

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BRITAIN'S LOST MILITARY HOSPITAL

WELCOME to all that remains of Britain's once state-of-the-art military hospital where plastic surgery was pioneered for injured WW1 troops who survived the SOMME .

DO YOU WANT TO BUILD A SNOWMAN?

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STABBED BY SON

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