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• BB NADIA IS REALLY IN THE PINK
. UK Big Brother’s transsexual winner Nadia Almada has been given a pink album of letters
and photos from 40 men who want to date her.
"Now I'm on the lookout for Mr Right. I want someone to share my thoughts with," the Portuguese bank clerk
said after her win.
Almada, 27, who had a sex change in December and has never had a boyfriend, wants a big white wedding. Bookies
Ladbrokes have 10-1 odds that she will marry this year.
• MUSEUM IN A PICKLE OVER PENIS
VISITORS to Russia's only erotic museum are rubbing their hands over a jar containing Rasputin's penis,
in the belief it will make them better lovers and more fertile. The museum is planning to move from its current premises -
which also doubles up as a prostatology clinic - to a bigger location to cope with the flood of visitors.
• Johnny Depp in same-sex
smooch
Johnny Depp is rumoured to be puckering up for a same-sex smooch on screen. Depp is starring in ‘The
Libertine’ , about 17th Century poet John Wilmot, also known as the Earl of Rochester. Wilmot was believed to be
bisexual and spies say Depp does some heavy-duty tonsil-hockey with actor Rupert Friend in the flick. "He's a fairly
unknown actor," said a source, "but very handsome. The lucky guy."
• They've got an awful lot
of coffee and condoms in Brazil.
The Brazilian-Government will inaugurate its own condom factory, to curb the
spread of AIDS in Latin America's largest country. The plant, to open early next
year, will have an annual output of 100 million condoms, all of which will be
given away, Pedro Chequer, head of the Health Ministry's Anti-AIDS Program, said yesterday.
Brazil pays about 1c for each of the 600 million Chinese and German condoms it will distribute this year.