This mullet competition is equal parts business and party.
Axel's mother said this is her son's first year in the competition. His mullet is named "The Axel," because it's his signature haircut now, she said.
"I feel like he was born to have this hairstyle," Wenzel said."He's one of those kids that just does not care what anybody else thinks. He does what he wants to do when he wants to do it, without a question."she learned some of the kids Axel was up against had parents with more than 300,000 social media followers“I started to feel like, defeated. I was kind of just like: ‘Well, it was fun while it lasted. This may be the end of it,’" she said.
Max's mom, Katie Weihbrecht said her son came to her one day and asked if he could get a perm and a mullet.She later surprised him and allowed his hairdresser to give him the cut.If he wins, Max plans to put prize money toward a red 1980s Chevy pickup. If he still has hair, Max said, he plans to keep the style until he's 80.Don't worry, adults. You've got until the end of August to enter in your age category.
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