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...booth at the extracurricular fair. “We want diner trips too,” Jobbins says, “to real diners. The ones that are open all night.” Bowling trips, laser tag and a viewing of the Atlantic City-based Miss America Pageant were also proposed...
...with batons and adorning a blue crushed velvet leotard, I captured the title of Miss Harvard 2002. I successfully transformed myself from an awkward nerd to a voluptuous bombshell by applying a sharp razor to my hairy legs and a thick layer of concealer to my blemished face. Post-pageant, with my bouquet of roses dying and my breasts in the trash can, I assumed I would resume the mundane, insular life where I’m mildly anti-social and invariably celibate (the latter not by choice). But the rhinestone-studded tiara and the crimson-colored sash resting...
...terror had been going so well for George W. Bush that he threw a little party last week, inviting 179 of America's closest allies to the White House for a sun-soaked pageant of remembrance and resolve. On the six-month anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, Bush thanked the "mighty coalition of civilized nations" for joining the war's first phase in Afghanistan and rallied them for the next one. "We're winning," he said...
Poking fun at the glib answers to typical beauty pageant questions, several of the contestants told the judges they were competing on behalf of “Harvard peace” and “world peace...
Contestant Joseph S. Linhart ’03, who left the pricetags dangling from his plus-sized dresses from Oona’s costume shop, said the pageant gave him a new “appreciation for maternity wear,” won the “Miss Congeniality” award by vote of the other contestants...