We all deserve a little recognition.
We all deserve a little recognition. (Photo: Brendan Leonard)
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Fake Merit Badges for Real Outdoor Achievements

Why should Scouts get all the rewards?

We all deserve a little recognition.
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Because we all deserve a little recognition for doing things well out there.

(Brendan Leonard)
(Brendan Leonard)
(Brendan Leonard)
(Brendan Leonard)
(Brendan Leonard)

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