No one knows what causes otherwise good-looking, popular stars to irrationally cultivate dodgy facial hair. Some say it is to do with the movement of the stars and the tides, others that they have reached a plateau of masculine style far beyond normal comprehension. We think they are chumps.

10. Brad Pitt

Here’s the scenario: you are the devastatingly handsome star of some of the most popular films of the last decade, you are dating one of the outright hottest babes to ever walk the face of the earth, and you have so much cash that if you were to stuff it under your mattress, you’d be sleeping on the moon. What do you do next? We’re sorry but ‘grow scraggy beard’ would not be at the top of our list. In fact, it would probably be somewhere near the top of our list of things NOT to do. The only justification Brad could offer was: ‘I was bored.’ Oh dear.

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Celebrities are in the public eye 24/7, whether they like it or not, and that requires professional sylists, PR coaches, image-consultants, and touch-up artists, among other busy-bodies. All this help keep celebs looking good, but when a celeb shows up in print, that truly becomes their time to shine. With a team of Photoshopping professionals, a celebrity can go from drab to fab without even trying — that is, if someone doesn’t screw it up. We’ve all seen more than our fair share of overly airbrushed celebrities — most of the time without realizing it — and our perception of beauty is skewed because of it. Here are the 15 most ridiculous examples of celebrity Photoshop disasters we could find.
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Below are some compelling photos I’ve stumbled across in my travels through the World Wide Web. I find these female celebs particularly fascinating for various reasons. Enjoy.

Aside: I fell sadly behind on my blog and needed to catch up, quick. Don’t judge me monkey!

Heroic optimist…

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