Cenk Uygur
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First Rule Of Swedish Beard Club: Don't Join ISIS
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October 17, 2015
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3:18Now PlayingIn Sweden we had a serious issue pop up. Swedish police mistook a group of bearded Swedish hipsters for ISIS terrorists. Cenk Uygur, host of the The Young Turks, breaks it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
"Terror police in Sweden have been called to reports of a group of bearded men in dark clothes raising a black flag above a remote castle.
But instead of Isis militants, officers responding to the scene stumbled across a meeting of an international organisation of beard aficionados.
The Swedish chapter of the “Bearded Villains” met on Saturday for a photo shoot at the ruined castle of Braehus, with members excited to be pictured with the organisation’s black-and-white flag.
And while the group might have looked menacing from a distance, when they got closer police found around 30 young men hugging and laughing dressed in formal clothes, not militant garb.”*
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