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NJ Man Wins International Beard Competition

The Garden State is making international news for growing an award-winning beard. 

Jeff Langum, 39, of Voorhees, won first place in the "Full Beard Natural" category at the World Beard & Moustache Championships held in Germany over the weekend. 

The last time Langum shaved was some 25 months ago for a friend's wedding, USA Today reported. 

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The publicity for "beardos", as some call themselves, and mustache aficionados, comes in time for Movember, or No-Shave November, an increasingly popular effort to raise awareness of men's health issues by letting facial hair flow.

Are you taking part in Movember of No-Shave November? Send your photos and stories to mike.donofrio@patch.com.

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