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Erasmus Tudge, All England Champion Beard Grower for thirteen years in the late 1800's, pictured here, not having shaved since 9 a.m.
His fame and career ended in 1896 when judges tested clippings positive for illegal beard-enhancing substances, which his over-competitive wife had been slipping into his soup.





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#260 Wed, Sep 20, 2000
Daze of Our Lives by
Martin Archer
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