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100 years of the beauty queen
Lynda Carter
Even losers have used the publicity of the major beauty pageants as a springboard to success.
Carter was knocked out in the semi-finals of the 1972 Miss World. Yet she was still able to net the iconic role of 'Wonder Woman'.
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