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Joshua "The Silly Affectation" Brach Farnum
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Okay, this is for real. Joshua is growing a MUSTACHE. <br/> FOR KIDS. <br/><br/> Here's the deal: Joshua's going to look HILARIOUS for a month, and all you have to do is chip in a few benjamins for KIDS' EDUCATION. Let's get these kids some BOOKS, y'all! These are Chicago schools in high-poverty areas. ANY AMOUNT you can give will get us closer to funding these projects. Let's rock this!! <br/> THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK ... more
Okay, this is for real. Joshua is growing a MUSTACHE. <br/> FOR KIDS. <br/><br/> Here's the deal: Joshua's going to look HILARIOUS for a month, and all you have to do is chip in a few benjamins for KIDS' EDUCATION. Let's get these kids some BOOKS, y'all! These are Chicago schools in high-poverty areas. ANY AMOUNT you can give will get us closer to funding these projects. Let's rock this!! <br/> THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU! <br/><br/> <i>"As to the whiskers, having never worn any, do you not think people would call it a piece of silly affectation if I were to begin it now?" --Abraham Lincoln, 1860</i> <br/><br/> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/8498145@N04/" target="_blank">My Mustache Photostream</a> <br/><br/> <a href="http://www.m4kchicago.org" target="_blank">Mustaches for Kids - Chicago</a> hide
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