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I really don't like beauty competitions at all - actually I find them rather awful - but the names are interesting. Here are the contestants of 2015:

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Albania: Kristina
Argentina: Daniela
Aruba: Nicole
Australia: Tess
Austria: Annika
Bahamas: Chantel
Belgium: Leylah
Belize: Jasmine Jael
Bermuda: Alyssa Mary-Vivian
Bolivia: Vivian
Bosnia & Herzegovina: Marijana
Botswana: Seneo Bambino (yes, Bambino, not Bambina!)
Brazil: Catharina
British Virgin Islands: Sasha
Bulgaria: Veneta
Cameroon: Jessica
Chile: Fernanda
China: Lu Yuan
Colombia: María Alejandra
Costa Rica: Angélica
Côte d'Ivoire: Andrea
Croatia: Maja
Curacao: Alexandra
Cyprus: Rafaéla
Czech republic: Andrea
Denmark: Jessica
Dominican republic: Cinthya Maria
Ecuador: María Camila
El Salvador: Marcela
England: Natasha
Ethiopia: Kisanet
Fiji: Brittany
Finland: Carola
France: Hinarere (originally from Tahiti)
Gabon: Reine
Georgia: Nino
Germany: Albijona (originally from Kosovo)
Gibraltar: Hannah
Greece: Theodora
Guadeloupe: Arlène
Guam: Aria
Guatemala: Maria José
Guinea: Mama Aissata
Guyana: Lisa
Haiti: Seydina
Honduras: Gabriela Vanessa
Hungary: Daniella
Iceland: Arna Ýr
India: Aditi
Indonesia: Maria
Ireland: Sacha
Italy: Greta
Jamaica: Sanneta
Japan: Chika
Kazakhstan: Regina
Kenya: Charity Njeri
Korea (South): Eun Ju
Kyrgyzstan: Tattybubu
Latvia: Lasma
Lebanon: Valerie
Lesotho: Relebohile Mamaphathe
Macedonia: Emilija
Malaysia: Brynn
Malta: Katrina
Mauritius: Aurellia
Mexico: Yamelin
Moldova: Anastasia
Mongolia: Anu
Montenegro: Natasha
Myanmar: Khin Yadanar Thein
Namibia: Steffi
Nepal: Evana
Netherlands: Margot
New Zealand: Deborah

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...more later...

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Does the sea exist
Because of our longing?

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