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Nudity Adam and Eve unashamed in Eden without clothes. [O.T.: Genesis 2:25] hair grew to cover her nakedness. [Christian Hagiog.: Daniel, 21] stage entertainment to which was added striptease dancing. [Am. Hist.: EB, II: 383–384] ascetic Jainist sect whose members went naked. [Jainism: NCE, 1392] (d. 1057) rode naked through Coventry to secure tax reduction for the people. [Br. Legend: Brewer Dictionary, 471] ancient Indian philosophers forsook clothing. [Asian Hist.: Brewer Note-Book, 396] (1914–1970) American burlesque artiste. [Am. Hist.: Halliwell, 429] Goya’s celebrated picture of woman in the nude. [Span. Art: Spain, 246–247] nubile woman exhibited au naturel in centerfold of every issue. [Am. Magazines: Playboy] half-naked marble Aphrodite. [Gk. Art: Os-borne, 1184] English lady shocks the populace by publicly disrobing when drunk. [Br. Lit.: South Wind in Magill II, 988] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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MARCOLA - Though most are nearing their golden years, age has not kept them from donning their birthday suits, even if they are a bit wrinkled. When the local firemen spray a group of bored city kids with cool water from their fire hoses, the children enthusiastically make the most of the moment, splashing about in their birthday suits. Taking the matter even further, from bathing suits to birthday suits, Norwegian soccer gal Lise Klaveness said: "If the crowd only wants to come and watch models, then they should go and buy a copy of Playboy. |
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