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pear.shaped.Sara
06/17/09

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Ungrateful much? One presumes she was aware of the potential stress/obligations/work/travel associated with winning the title
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AuntieBee
06/17/09

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Well, I know who should be calling to offer some solidarity; beauty queens who hate contracts and obligations unite!!!1!
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Mrs. Stephen Fry
06/17/09

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Oh, my! How torturous it must be to be a beauty queen! How does she cope?
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Jello Mix
06/17/09

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"… we have to do the best thing for the pageant in Australia," [the pageant director] said.

Whether or not that's the best thing for the contestants is inconsequential.
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kithkin
06/17/09

@Jello Mix: The show must go on!
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mysterygirl
06/17/09

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"In my world, most nights I lay in bed for hours, crying, trying to come to terms with what I have to now deal with."

I'm just going to let this quotation sink in without further comment.
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argle-bargle? or fou-ferraw?
06/17/09

@mysterygirl: my first thought upon reading that statement was, 'you do realize that participation in beauty pageants is voluntary, right?' sliiiightly different than a prison sentence in that regard.
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