Welcome to the best, and simultaneously worst, part of the pageant.
Last night, the lady-representatives of the world took stage for the "national costume contest" portion of the Miss Universe pageant. As always, the totally batshit loony outfits did not disappoint.
(Miss India at her fitting.)
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There were harnesses—oh, were there harnesses. Here's Miss Finland swimming in hers.
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Miss Czech Republic as a human saddle.
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Miss Singapore in a totally sensible moon-and-shooting-star getup.
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