31.   He stayed put in his native Faryab province after the Taliban accused him of helping resistance fighters, jailed him and made him grow a beard.

32.   He plans on growing a beard this summer and doing things that people other than Greg Norman do in their lives.

33.   He turned them down, from London to Hawaii, to spend the offseason growing a beard and fishing.

34.   He was once asked why he had grown a beard.

35.   He wore a bullet-proof vest and had apparently begun to grow a beard.

36.   He threw in with the burgeoning counterculture, grew a beard and began writing and performing more unconventional stuff, including jokes about sexuality and casual drug use.

37.   He wears heavier shoes now, and he even grows a beard in the winter to help keep his face warm.

38.   Hekmatullah Hekmati was only a teen-age Taliban intelligence officer, barely old enough to grow a beard, when he decided to help Khan.

39.   His friends said Peretz accompanied Gore on the post-election vacation when Gore grew a beard.

40.   I grew a beard and went into seclusion.