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	Hairy old gits. Big beards and mighty moustaches
righthand
9-4-2007 3:45 AM
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9-4-2007 11:23 AM
neochonetes
LORL; I saw interviews of the American contingent on the BBC a few nights ago.
I don't know if you know this, but there is a MountainMan group (club) here in America. They grow their beards out, just as the early mountainmen did;
They guys from ZZTop should enter this contest!
9-4-2007 6:10 PM
righthand
The Beard Team USA Blog

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competing for the United States at the World Beard and Moustache Championships
9-4-2007 7:35 PM
skwirlinator
Some of the most retarded stuff I've seen today.
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<P class="picGalCaption">Competitors in the World Beard and Moustache Championship</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_pictures/6974110.stm"><DIV class="galMain"><P class="galImg"><IMG width="416" height="300" id="picture_1" alt="World Beard and Moustache Championships competitor" src="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/44091000/jpg/_44091071_pa_beard_weiser.jpg" /></p> </DIV>
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<P class="picGalCaption">Willi Chevalier, from Germany, was entering the Full Beard Freestyle category.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_pictures/6974110.stm"><DIV class="galMain"><P class="galImg"><IMG width="416" height="300" id="picture_5" alt="World Beard and Moustache Championships competitor" src="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/44091000/jpg/_44091075_4beard_getty_4.jpg" /></p> </DIV>
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