We all love took the idea of ‘Movember,’ but growing a mustache in a certain month for no reason is not nearly as great as doing it for an actual cause.
Brandon Voges captured a series of men who grew out their nostril warmers in order to raise money and awareness for prostate cancer. Needless to say, I am now definitely aware of the so-called St. Lou Albano All Stars and their mission. Check out more awesome mustaches and crustaches below.
Crustaches for Cancer
Brandon Voges Captures the Men Who Grew for a Cause
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