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                                                Steve
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                                                Bearded since: 1990. I am a dedicated, permanent beard grower. 
 
Comments: 
I grew my beard because I love beards. I always have. You mentioned on your site that all men should grow a beard at least one time in their lives. I agree. I grew my beard because without it I didn't feel like a full person. The beard gives me confidence and makes me feel more like a man. I love it: the texture, the length, etc. I will never be without my beard. It has become part of myself, just like my eyes, ears, legs, etc. 
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