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Head Shaving, Grooming & Care => Beards => Topic started by: Paul the Headblader on September 18, 2012, 03:58:09 AM

Title: Beard wannahave:d
Post by: Paul the Headblader on September 18, 2012, 03:58:09 AM
Not even close, but...
(https://www.slybaldguys.com/smf/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi.imgur.com%2FBS41p.jpg&hash=e10933ad62e648db82b8131f78e8a3bc90c99977) (http://imgur.com/BS41p)
Title: Re: Beard wannahave:d
Post by: mrzed on September 18, 2012, 05:16:48 AM
Some guys just never can grow a beard.

For me, when I was in my 20's it took a LONG time to grow anything.  It grows in quicker and thicker as I get older.  Now at nearly 60 ... It's there.  (Well, it's been there for some time. Started current beard at 28).  My beard is much better now than when younger.
Title: Re: Beard wannahave:d
Post by: Beardman on September 18, 2012, 06:40:26 AM
Everyone has to start somewhere :D
Title: Re: Beard wannahave:d
Post by: Paul the Headblader on September 18, 2012, 07:11:36 AM
Some guys just never can grow a beard.


I can.. I just shaved first at 19, and I used to shave once every 2-3 months ( there wasn't much to shave... ), and I now avoid shaving it off, Don't wanna be a daily face shaver later
Title: Re: Beard wannahave:d
Post by: BaldRunnerFL on September 18, 2012, 07:19:07 AM
mrzed - I'm one of those guys who can never grow a beard.

I tried to grow a goatee once and it more closely resembled peach fuzz than actual whiskers.
Title: Re: Beard wannahave:d
Post by: Slynito on September 18, 2012, 07:40:46 AM
I've had a thick beard since a teenager and always thought I was cursed.
Title: Re: Beard wannahave:d
Post by: Paul the Headblader on September 18, 2012, 08:38:03 AM
I've had a thick beard since a teenager and always thought I was cursed.
that's why I avoid shaving it often
Title: Re: Beard wannahave:d
Post by: Mike_412 on September 18, 2012, 09:44:58 AM
that's why I avoid shaving it often

It's a myth that shaving often causes your beard to either grow faster or come in thicker.  Don't let that worry you if that's a concern.
Title: Re: Beard wannahave:d
Post by: Slynito on September 18, 2012, 10:42:56 AM
It's what we call, "an old wives tale", Paul...a myth. Now you have no excuse not to shave your entire body. And also it will help you to swim faster if the give you a swimming test.
Title: Re: Beard wannahave:d
Post by: Hingatao on September 18, 2012, 11:22:40 AM
I've had a thick beard since a teenager and always thought I was cursed.

Same here. I started shaving when I was 13 and let my first full beard and mustache grow in when I was 14 or 15. Sometimes I think about letting grow in again but I don't think the combo of grey facial hair with black eyebrows and shiny dome would look right.
Title: Re: Beard wannahave:d
Post by: mahaw90 on September 18, 2012, 11:28:26 AM
I've had a thick beard since a teenager and always thought I was cursed.
that's why I avoid shaving it often

Myth. Not been proven.
Title: Re: Beard wannahave:d
Post by: leighmundo40 on September 18, 2012, 11:53:58 AM
I turned 40 in March and can now grow a full beard and tash should I choose, only it's got loads of grey in it now!
Title: Re: Beard wannahave:d
Post by: Acme on September 18, 2012, 01:11:40 PM
Beard..... No problem here.  It's been growin' strong since mid-teens.