Kvůli slečně, co prohlásila, že má příliš ustupující bradu, si nechal narůst kozí bradku - ta mu vydržela až do odvodu do války (druhé světové).
On a behest of a young lady who mentioned that his chin looked too receding, he grew a goatee -- and kept it until his draft to WW2. Children used to make fun of him and make goat's noises; he bleated right back! which is an ingenious defence.