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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A SMILEY GECKO SHEDS ITS SKIN AS HEATWAVE HITS BRITAIN
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FLYING PENGUINS LEAP OUT OF THE OCEAN
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
GRANDMA IS CHATTED UP BY TOYBOYS AFTER LOSING 12 STONE
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UK'S STRONGEST SCHOOLGIRL
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WOMAN DESPERATE TO LOOK LIKE CHERYL COLE OVERCOMES ANOREXIA
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AMAZING LANDSCAPES
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
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HORSE BEFRIENDS ADOPTED CAT
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .