Organizers say they want the pageant to restore the women's pride and raise awareness about the prevalence of landmines left over from Angola's three decade-long civil war. Undetonated mines still maim 300 to 400 people a year in the county, according to the United Nations. picked by DemureArt 5 months ago tags Angola Africa Landmine Pageant |
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Norwegian artist Morten Traavik has launched a "beauty pageant" called Miss Landmine, where 10 women compete for the title of most beautiful mutilated Angolan woman, and the first prize of a leg prosthesis. picked by mitzuzake 10 months ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
The legs are long, the eyes are big, the bodies curvaceous. Contestants in this Saudi-style beauty pageant have all the features you might expect anywhere else in the world, but with one crucial difference -- the competitors are camels. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share weird |
At least I think she does. This is from the Miss Teen USA 2007 Pageant. She's a sharp one. picked by misswinkle 1 year ago 16 comments edit related share entertainment |
Fernanda Lima parades during the Miss Brazil Transex 2008 beauty pageant in Sao Paulo late June 2, 2008. Lima won the right to represent Brazil in the Miss International Transex beauty pageant in Thailand. picked by bevissimo 3 months ago 0 comments edit related share world |
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