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Indie Alaska
What's it take to win Alaska's competitive beard contest?
Season 9
Episode 9
Bearded men and women from around the country gather in Anchorage every winter during the Fur Rendezvous to compete in the Mr. Fur Face competition. Adam Bruck is one competitor who hopes to take home the crown this year.
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