An 11-year-old gets credit for Lincoln's beard, but she wasn't the first to ask
Original headline: The Letter From an 11-Year-Old Girl That Changed Abraham Lincoln’s Appearance
What happened
Grace Bedell's letter is credited with convincing Abraham Lincoln to grow his beard. Mental Floss reports she wasn't the first person to suggest it.
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