Showing posts with label Miss Universe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Miss Universe. Show all posts

Friday, July 07, 2017

Miss Universe snake charming hot dogs

by Jack Brummet

This is Hillevi Rombin, the 1955 Miss Universe. Her talents were gymnastics, track & field, skiing, and sausage snake charming. Here, she demonstrates her "performing dogs" for National Kraut and Frankfurter Week.


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Wednesday, September 04, 2013

1954: Miss Venezuela collapses

By Jack Brummet, Pageant Ed.

A photograph from 1954:  Miss Venezuela collapses mid-competition and no one dares break their pose (a chime of the Kitty Genovese story?).  And the band played on. . .

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