Little wonder that this latter-day pinup girl has a capsule fashion line with the Australian retailer Lime Door.

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These and other flying ladies were painted by acclaimed pinup artist Greg Hildebrandt.

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Sure, the American public disapproves of the job Obama has done But, there seems to be a limited emotional connection to pinup boy Romney.

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Leaving the pinup on the wall might have led to more aggression and better scouting from his men a handy thing to have in battle.

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And it was Netscape's Marc Andreessen, the geeky Wisconsin fatboy with a penchant for canned spaghetti and the social skills of a buzz saw, who became Nerdistan's pinup.

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"There a sort of connection that is just here, " says Depp, doing his best to camouflage his pinup features by looking typically grungy and unkempt on a mild Sunday morning.

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Where the earlier version featured Cybill Shepherd as the irresistible shiksa goddess, Monaghan plays not a pinup but a soul mate indeed, Akerman is the prettier of the two, and her sexual voracity turns Eddie off.

NEWYORKER: The Heartbreak Kid (2007)

What potency there is comes from the characters who refuse to be gripped by good cheer Don John, played by Keanu Reeves as a pinup with malice, and Don Pedro, played by Denzel Washington, whose cool gravity shames the rest of the movie.

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