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Biggest Competitors Besides Frontrunner Miss Philippines: Venezuela and Jamaica

Posted on August 23, 2010 by bookjunkie

This is based on  a mix of, the ratings and my own opinion.  I think Miss Venezuela, Marelisa Gibson, aged 21, who rated third highest in the online polls looks the best in her gown.  She has such a sweet … Continue reading →

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Tomorrow We’ll Know Who’s Crowned Miss Universe 2010

Posted on August 23, 2010 by bookjunkie

For now here are some pictures and I must say Singapore’s Tania Lim looks pretty good.  Kudos to her because she did have a lot of detractors when she won in Singapore. She has nice eyes, but perhaps she should … Continue reading →

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Miss Universe 2010: Tania Lim & Other Contestants

Posted on August 7, 2010 by bookjunkie

I enjoy watching pageants like my partner enjoys watching soccer, so here are some of the contestants for the upcoming paegeant to be held in Las Vegas.  The photos are from the official Miss Universe Website and if they disappear … Continue reading →

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Paul the Octopus Spooks Me: Spain Won the World Cup 2010

Posted on July 11, 2010 by bookjunkie

Paul the Octopus was 100% correct.  Who would have thought?  It’s kinda spooky. What is the probability I wonder.  Anyway these were the most interesting pictures from a game that was boring at the beginning with loads of yellow cards … Continue reading →

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World Cup 2010 Winner: Paul the Octopus vs Mani the Parakeet

Posted on July 9, 2010 by bookjunkie

My sister has been urging me to blog about Paul the English Octopus living in Germany, but my interest wasn’t piqued till I heard about our very own pundit in Singapore. Mani the parakeet who is owned by 84-year-old Fortune … Continue reading →

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Failed Predictions: They Couldn’t Fathom The Future

Posted on June 17, 2010 by bookjunkie

When I was younger I could never imagine that one day there would be TiVo or the iPod. Similarly people in the past found it hard to imagine what would be possible in the future. I found this list of … Continue reading →

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