3 Apr 2013
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Photo: (Twitter/@NiallOfficial)

Photo: (Twitter/@NiallOfficial)

One Direction's Niall Horan and Brit singer-songwriter Olly Murs have chest hair...sorta. Niall recently Tweeted a pic of he and Olly comparing their man fur. My grandpa is LOLing in heaven. You call that chest hair?! See the photo below.

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26 Nov 2012
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If you’ve noticed more men than usual rockin’ ‘staches this month, have no fear! It’s not the hipster zombie apocalypse -- it’s Movember, and fellas everywhere are tickling their upper lips to raise awareness for men’s health issues such as prostate and testicular cancer.

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22 Nov 2012
Clothes-Feature

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Wanna rock Brad Pitt’s bow tie? Or Katy Perry’s scarf? Or maybe a vintage Paul McCartney scarf is what you’re really after. Brad, Katy, and Paul are some of several celebs that have donated autographed accessories to the Cahonas Scotland Organization’s Celebrity Loosen Up Auction to help raise cancer awareness -- specifically when it comes to cancers that affect men.

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19 Nov 2012
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It's Movember, and men everywhere are letting their 'staches grow free for a month to raise awareness for men's health issues such as prostate and testicular cancer. In honor of ironic facial hair everywhere, we present you with the mustache of the week: Justin Bieber! (Kinda.)

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MovemberMen2-Feature

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Not sure what a Mo Sista is? She's simply a lady who loves and supports her Mo Bro. Not sure what a Mo Bro is? That dude growing a mustache all month long (November = Movember). You've probably seen one or quite a few of 'em lately. And it's not to look like Burt Reynolds but to raise funds to fight prostate and testicular cancer.

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12 Nov 2012
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It's Movember, and men everywhere are letting their 'staches grow free to raise awareness for men's health issues such as prostate and testicular cancer. (Does this mean I can stop waxing my upper lip now?) In honor of ironic facial hair everywhere, we present you with the mustache of the week: Zac Efron!

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7 Nov 2012
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It's over! What a season of politics that will forever go down in the history books! President Barack Obama was re-elected, and Governor Mitt Romney gracefully took the loss -- but both agree Washington must work together to get us really going. For the past year Romney and Obama have gone head to head on the campaign trail, and we think it's time they go hand in hand.

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2 Nov 2012
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Bro, it's that time of the year again, bro -- it's Movember! November is the month "Mo Bros" unite to grow their mustaches out all for a good cause! Dude, you in?

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24 May 2012
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Photo: (StayClassy.org)

Keep it classy! We here at Act are pretty stoked to say that we’re partners with the CLASSY Awards, which you could think of as the Academy Awards for philanthropists. The awards are being held this September and the time is right for you to get out there and nominate a charitable org, a kindhearted person you know, or a whole volunteer group. Actually, you can even nominate yourself if you meet the criteria as a volunteer or member of a charity group.

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8 Dec 2011
Photo: (Billboard)

Photo: (Billboard)

Just like we have their GRAMMY-nominated song "Pumped Up Kicks" stuck in our heads, Foster The People have philanthropy stuck in theirs. Giving back just never gets old for the guys, who just premiered their video for "Don't Stop (Color On The Walls)." This summer they hit the road with the Do Good Bus and helped them raise over $100k to make community service pit stops on each of their tour dates. This fall, they grew out their 'staches for Movember and raised...

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