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more about #argentina more comments → Thus Spake KATE!: ¡me gusta! more » Zombie Ms. Skittles: "To prohibit it is violence" yes? more » CurtCole: Don't oppress me, Argentina!!! more » Grim Reaper of the Forest: After having had two surgeries (gallbladder and thyroid) I am much more reluctant to consider doing elective surgery. I am a paranoid person, so the ... more » lostinalunchbox: as a surgeon, i'd like to remind y'all that, as is said above, surgery is NO JOKE. you really learn that the first time you are involved in a maybe-n... more » femme-bot: Why are some commenters assuming she didn't know she could die from surgury? more » History Major: I'm not sure how we know she had "everything." Yeah she won a national beauty pageant but that doesn't mean she had everything and wasn't dealing with... more » BetteD: Heartbreaking. I can only hope that this tragedy is handled with some tact in the media. She had two children. There just aren't any words. more » RubyPenelope: This is sad but I hope it serves a somber reminder that all surgery is to be taken seriously and cosmetic surgery can have serious complications, it ... more » Benevolent_Dictatrix (patently absurd): I hate how plastic surgery has been so normalized in pop culture. Shows like Dr 90210 make it seem quick and easy, but people need to remember that i... more » sayah: She died from PE. I don't care why, PE is awful to have. You routinely give bloodthinners during and after surgery here, but maybe not there? Either w... more » prismatism is Team Bella: I don't believe in Hell, but I should go there for this... but what popped into my mind when I read this... "Wasn't my mom a Betty? She died when I ... more » lowkeylo: To be fair, Latin Americans are supposed to be much more focused on big bootys than large breasts, so I am guessing this is a much more common surgery... more » Lizabelle: Tragic. I hope Colbert and company are tactful. more » Alohamaid: This is so sad I have no words. And I shudder to think of the jokes people will be making about this on the mainstream news. more » -
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"A Woman Who Had Everything Lost Her Life For A Firmer Behind"
Solange Magnano, a former Miss Argentina, died on Sunday from complications caused by plastic surgery. She went in for a gluteoplasty, but the procedure somehow went wrong, and wound up killing the 37-year-old beauty queen. [CNN, MSNBC] -
#pugilistspolitics
They Call Her La Tigresa, The Tigress
Meet Marcela Acuña, Argentina's junior featherweight boxing champion and candidate for city council in the Peronist party in Sunday's midterm elections. Eva Peron inspires her: "She faced obstacles and she wasn't accepted by everybody, but she never stopped caring." [WSJ] -
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#highcomedy
South Carolinians React To Governor Sanford's Tearful Confession
When Mark Sanford took to the airwaves to apologize for his affair, he took the time to apologize not just to his wife, his children and mistress, but the people of South Carolina. Here's how some of them reacted. More »
