Additionally, Duncan started making memes that he posted in the Facebook group to help garner support. “I made them think it was a win for East Tennessee,” Duncan says. In total, Duncan received more than 20,000 votes, which was enough to make him mullet champion. “I got a really cool trophy, $2,500 cash, sweet man trimmers, some sunglasses and a bunch of T-shirts with other mullet swag,” he tells me.
With next year’s mullet championship sure to be the biggest one yet — Bogola has partnered with Nathan’s Famous Hot Dogs and has plans for live events across the country — could this be the moment that the mullet sheds its Joe Dirt reputation? “I think it already has,” Bogola argues. “We see all kinds of kids with mullets.”
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