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Saddam may be in hiding, but he's still a hot item on the streets of Baghdad, where people are snapping up the Dancing Saddam doll. Clad in full military garb, it shakes its booty while a high-pitched electronic voice sings what sounds like "I want to kiss kiss kiss where the sun don't shine." Sorry, Christmas shoppers, it's not available in the U.S. But plenty of other real-life political dolls are, from President Bush (in his flight jacket) to comedian Dennis Miller. They don't dance, but they do spout some of their most famous...
...buskers alone. In Naples, the entire Via San Gregorio Armeno is given over to cr?che scenes and figurines. The largest of Vienna's markets takes place in front of the Rathaus, or City Hall. At the Skansen open-air museum in Stockholm, look out for the procession of white-clad girls bearing candles in honor of St. Lucy (her feast is Dec. 13, the year's shortest day before the calendar change). European tour operators offer trips to most of these markets...
...still suck!” screamed the red-clad fan behind the pair...
...left Lynah not wishing that I was clad in red, but that there were more dressed in crimson, even at Bright. And wanting to make a public service request: Guys in sections A-E, if you make the trip to Boston in January, please keep your shirts...
...first encountered the Philippines in 1521, when Ferdinand Magellan claimed the archipelago for Spain?and ended up dead after a battle with local chieftain Lapu Lapu. Jessica Hagedorn's Dream Jungle starts with an excerpt from a contemporary account of Magellan's Philippine visit, which describes comely native women clad in nothing but thin strips of bark "before their privies," suggesting that conquest can be inspired as much by lust as God and king...