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If you play with fire....(you know the rest)
A 44 year old woman in America doused herself in gasoline and lit herself on fire in protest of one of those yearly Miss America Beauty Pageant's. Before lighting the match, the woman shouted slogans criticizing the pageant's exploitation of woman. Her last words were reportedly, "WATER! WATER! WATER!!" The pageant continued.
Published 15th Sep 2024
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15th Sep 2024 9:05pm
15th Sep 2024 9:16pm
15th Sep 2024 9:20pm
You're on fire, too. I'm gonna be reading this and the other one when I need cheering up.
Thanks for the laughs.
Thanks for the laughs.
15th Sep 2024 9:27pm
15th Sep 2024 10:50pm
Jeez, you'd think Miss Iowa or Miss Delaware could have helped her out...You know, they're into that kind of thing (when not modeling swimwear).
15th Sep 2024 11:02pm
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