Why beards are great

It's an illustrated guide to facial hair, and it contains many important True Facts.

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It also has a survey of different beard styles, with a discussion of what they mean. Obviously, I have to agree with this one.

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Don't even try to argue with me. I've got honor, virility, and wisdom on my side.

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