Definitely well-deserved.
The third annual North American Beard and Moustache Championship was held this past weekend at the Bremerton, Washington Elks Lodge.
Aarne Bielefeldt from California scored a perfect score.
He (obviously) won first place in the freestyle category.
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Here are some pictures of the other winners:
Andrew Huston of Grants Pass, Oregon celebrates winning the English mustache category.
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Judging.
Image by Larry Steagall / AP