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Stipe vs. Letterman: Who Wore the Retirement Beard Best?

by March 9, 2017

Former R.E.M. frontman and bearded maniac Michael Stipe posted this striking selfie on Instagram yesterday, with the caption “So fucked up”:

So fucked up

A post shared by @michaelstipe on Mar 7, 2017 at 10:38pm PST

All Letterman needs now is the nose ring.

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