By now you probably know that the iPhone 6 is, well, flexible. But you may not know that it's also been accused of pulling out beard hairs indiscriminately. Apparently the seam between the glass screen and aluminum bottom is just the right size to catch hair follicles, acting as an accidental pair of tweezers. The phenomenon, dubbed #BeardGate by those airing their complaints on Twitter has led to—what else? Memes.

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Afflicted users aren't the only ones taking to the Internet to discuss #BeardGate. Gillette, in a savvy show of online marketing, has also used the hashtag to remind men that they actually make a product specifically for shaving.

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Your phone may be smarter than ever, but leave the shaving to the experts. #beardgate pic.twitter.com/eEbH96bdS3 — Gillette (@Gillette) October 6, 2014

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