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LeBron James is really leaning into this mustache thing

We're nearing the end of November, which means we're nearing the end of Movember, an annual monthlong charitable effort in which men cease grooming their upper lips to raise awareness of and money for research into/treatment of men's health issues like prostate cancer and testicular cancer. LeBron James got his Cleveland Cavaliers teammates to commit to the mustache-growing bit as a team-building exercise — though he probably didn't have to twist Kevin Love's arm too hard — and, evidently, he plans to push the limits of his own 'stache as the month comes to a close:

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Huh. Maybe Love and Kyrie were telling the truth after all!

Twirling the ends of your mustache to a point seems like a pretty supervillain-y thing to do; I fully expect to see some Photoshops of him as Snidely Whiplash, Sinestro, or perhaps Neil Patrick Harris' character from that Seth MacFarlane movie you didn't see, in short order. Here's hoping those who view James as a force for good at least throw in a Hercule Poirot or two, just to balance the scales.

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If a fresh new round of LeBron mustache memes does burst forth from the ol' content mines, the man himself probably won't mind. He seemed to enjoy the last batch, anyway:

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