beauty contest incidents

http://thinkprogress.org/politics/2011/06/20/248482/miss-usa-believes-evolution/ apparently one of only two in the pagent.

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504083_162-20019032-504083.html This woman who looks like an angel was stripped of her crown after she assaulted two people. Its too bad. Shes very lovely.

OK, so I guess its better that a Hot Altar Boy contest, but is this really necessary? Has catholicism officially jumped the shark? Why the hell does The Church feel a need to change the perception of nuns as old and dour? I thought they were supposed to be virginal and wedded to Christ...

Mrs. Tennessee, a contestant in the Mrs. America contest was bitten by a rattlesnake (Arizona has quite a few different species) a few days ago as she backed up to avoid confronting an alleged brown recluse spider and didn't see the rattler behind her. Luckily Mrs. Iowa, who is an RN, was nearby...