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The Amish (writersoul)

3) All bearded U.S. presidents had this trait in common.

They were all Republicans [Hmmmm, should Romney stop shaving?]

4) How Caesar (supposedly) hid his baldness.

Laurel wreath (writersoul).

5) A near miss with disaster is sometimes called this.

A close shave (writersoul)

6) An audacious, dangerous and risky act is sometimes metaphorically referred to as this.

“Bearding the lion in his own den”.

7) A famous Sherlock Holmes short story references this fictional group.

8) This garment is worn by religious fanatics to make them physically uncomfortable.

A hair shirt. (writersoul)

Supposedly, an eagle mistook his bald head for a rock and dropped a turtle on it in order to crack its shell. (writersoul)

10) This is what camel-hair brushes are really made of (usually).

11) Edward Teach was better known and feared by this nickname.

Blackbeard, the pirate. (writersoul)

12) Recommended cure for a hangover.

The Catfish. (SaysMe)

The rhinoceros. (OneOfMany)

15) By law, food service workers must wear these.

A hairnet. (writersoul)

16) This soldier’s safety device may not fit bearded men properly.

A gas mask. (writersoul)

Her suit. [Say it out loud if you don’t get it. Sorry, I just had to add that groaner.]