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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MOUNT BROMO METEOR SHOWER
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SQUIRREL VS DINOSAUR
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CHEEKY FROG HITCHES A RIDE ON A SNAIL
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WOMAN LOSES 8ST TO DITCH 'FAT SISTER' TAG
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RECORD BREAKING GRAN'S COLLECTION OF NEARLY 800 SHEEP
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TRANSGENDER WOMAN SPENDS £25K TO BECOME BEAUTY QUEEN
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