Are beards as filthy as toilets?

Hipsters everywhere were horrified by news this week that their much-loved facial hair may contain more faeces than a toilet. The research argued that if the water system contained as much bacteria as the average beard, it would be shut down to be disinfected. But experts are urging beard lovers not to reach for their razors just yet, as the results, they say, may have been misinterpreted.

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