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Heidi Klum says "auf wiedersehen" to her clothes

The opening to last night's Emmy Awards show didn't offend me as a woman. It offended me as a television viewer!
Sarah Hepola

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  • Monday, September 22, 2008 02:07 PM

    Offended as a woman?

    Hell no.

    Honestly, the base objectification of the professional supermodel's super hot body was possibly the LEAST degrading and offensive thing to transpire during that opening.

    I'll bet the other 4 hosts were up there desperately wishing THEY had access to a reliable gag that might rescue their dignity.

    —-Emily Read -Emily's other letters

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