We atAllurelove a good underdog story, which is part of what makes the resurgence ofmulletsso much fun.

We’ve seen it on the rarefied heads of celebs likeBillie Eilish,Zendaya, andMiley Cyrus.

Yes, sometimes we can have nice things, and this is one of them.

A sidebyside photo showing two children with mullets from the side and back.

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My hair certainly didn’t look this good at their age it still doesn’t.

As of the last day of voting, Friday, August 29, here are the top five contenders.

Epic, if you’re reading this: drop the hair-care routine.

Two photos of Epic Orta a child showing off his mullet.

Courtesy of USA Mullet Championships

Your fans are waiting.

We love a blonde mullet moment.

you might see the rest of the finalists winners, all of them on USA Mullet Championship’sInstagram page.

Two photos of Emmitt Bailey a child showing off his blonde mullet. He wears big reflective sunglasses.

Courtesy USA Mullet Championships

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Two photos of William Dale Ramsey a child showing off his mullet. He wears black reflective glasses.

Two photos of Axel Brillon a child showing off his blonde mullet. He stands in front of an American flag.

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Two photos of Jack Hosford a child showing off his mullet. In one of the photos he sticks his tongue out and in the…

Courtesy of USA Mullet Championships