> So he's in the habit of explaining that the beard covers up an ugly scar. Then people are okay with it and even sympathetic. Hah! My dad does the same thing

> So he's in the habit of explaining that the beard covers up an ugly scar. Then people are okay with it and even sympathetic. Hah! My dad does the same thing with his mustache. People keep bothering him about his unusually large mustache, so he always tells people it is to cover a cleft lip.