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Subject: this is spoken about over and over again. the first pageant to crown an older woman

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Date Posted: 17:11:08 02/16/12 Thu
In reply to: Shaking my head over this one! 's message, "On the International Chatterbox board there is a post about older contestants winning International." on 10:38:55 02/15/12 Wed

>From the board someone wrote:
>"So to answer the OP's question, 30 something is the
>best age to win. If an older lady is ever going to
>pull it off, she will have to look like a 30 something
>(not with a bunch of plastic surgery either). There
>are ladies out there who could do it, it just hasn't
>been done yet."
>
>Am I the only one who finds this a bit ludicrous? The
>expectation of "looking 30 something" as a 50
>something tells me there is something broken with the
>system. That is akin to saying a "30 something"
>needs to look like a 10 year old. Try as you may,
>that is not going to happen.
>
>How do older women break this cycle of insane
>expectations?

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