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She will try to give the fourth Miss Universe crown to her country when she competes in the Bahamas on August 23.\u003cspan id\u003d\"fullpost\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eHer First Runner-Up is Michaela Savic and her Second Runner-Up is Alexandra Rydeström.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eThe recipient of the special award of Miss Photogenic went to Johanna Lundbäck.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_oAi6fitZwmI/SiutONoDXaI/AAAAAAAACAw/sD8y2NUH8F8/s1600-h/Renate+Cerljen+crowning.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_oAi6fitZwmI/SiutONoDXaI/AAAAAAAACAw/sD8y2NUH8F8/s400/Renate+Cerljen+crowning.jpg\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003ca href\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_oAi6fitZwmI/SiutLcEuz7I/AAAAAAAACAo/bLAkbc8WxRE/s1600-h/Miss+Sweden+Universe+winners.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_oAi6fitZwmI/SiutLcEuz7I/AAAAAAAACAo/bLAkbc8WxRE/s400/Miss+Sweden+Universe+winners.jpg\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"blogger-post-footer\"\u003e\u003cimg width\u003d'1' height\u003d'1' src\u003d'https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8799344768425117304-8021395547539237164?l\u003dbeautyinpageants.blogspot.com' alt\u003d'' /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://beautyinpageants.blogspot.com/feeds/8021395547539237164/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID\u003d8799344768425117304\u0026postID\u003d8021395547539237164","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8799344768425117304/posts/default/8021395547539237164"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8799344768425117304/posts/default/8021395547539237164"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://beautyinpageants.blogspot.com/2009/06/renate-cerljen-wins-miss-sweden.html","title":"Renate Cerljen Wins Miss Sweden Universe 2009"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Karl Zada"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/05804812920516358106"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"12250543619878499463"}}],"thr$total":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","$t":"0"},"georss$point":{"$t":"60.128161 18.643501"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8799344768425117304.post-4526774193867121428"},"published":{"$t":"2009-05-04T16:56:00.000+08:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-05-04T16:56:40.186+08:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"beauty pageant"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Monica Hansen"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Miss Sweden"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"queen"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"breast implant"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"bikini"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Miss Norway 2009"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"beauty contest"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Former Miss Norway Disses Beauty Pageants, Drinks Guys Under Tables"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_oAi6fitZwmI/Sf6szxVDE6I/AAAAAAAABkE/Qfq6oJcUt_M/s1600-h/Monic+Hansen.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_oAi6fitZwmI/Sf6szxVDE6I/AAAAAAAABkE/Qfq6oJcUt_M/s200/Monic+Hansen.jpg\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eFormer Miss Norway Monica Hansen Disses Beauty Pageants, Sues Plastic Surgeon Over Breast Implant Exposure, Drinks Guys Under Tables\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eShe’s known across the world as one of the most bangin’ bikini babes — but Monica Hansen is no Miss Universe. After unexpectedly being crowned Miss Norway in 1997 (she was entered into the competition by a friend as a joke) Hansen didn’t go on to compete in the now Donald Trump-owned pageant. Even though the Miss Universe Organization reportedly told her it was too late to drop out after she explained the situation, Hansen was struck down by a not-so-healthy gall bladder.\u003c/div\u003e\u003cspan id\u003d\"fullpost\"\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\"Beauty pageants bring out the best and worst in women: on one hand they enhance already high level of cattiness women are known for, on the other hand they sure help the contestants to overcome their shyness, improve self-esteem and unleash the go-getter in each of them,\" Hansen told Tarts in an exclusive interview. \"But overall I view pageants as a bit silly - yet one can't discount the entertainment factor.\" (And based on the whirlwind two weeks surrounding Miss California’s controversial gay marriage response at Miss USA, that’s an understatement).\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eSo while Hansen may consider the concept of catty queens pretty entertaining, she was far from amused when a plastic surgeon used her famous face and figure to promote breast implants on his website without her consent. The 6\"1 stunner recently filed a lawsuit against Dr. Leonard M. Hochstein for splashing copyrighted snaps of her assets across his site, and according to Hansen the case is only now starting to heat up. But dodgy docs aren’t the only downfall of the modeling industry, it seems Miss Monica has had and continues to have run-ins with the murky men behind the lens.\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\"The modeling industry is very sexist. Being a model you become a symbol/object of all what human desire is about — including sex. There are always disparaging men that comes along with that,\" Hansen admitted. \"You have to have a very strong head on your shoulders in order to make it in this industry. You don’t have to take crap from these men, but it’s easy to fall into the traps they lay out.\"\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eBut hey, there are times even away from the set when being blonde, busty and beautiful has bewitching benefits …\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\"One time a girlfriend and I got pulled over for a driving on red light, and we used our charm to get out of it,\" she laughed.\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eAs one of the most in-demands swimsuit starlets today (who also happens to be a painter, speaks seven languages, spends spare time helping the homeless and writes a travel tips column for bestswimwear.com) Hansen divides her time between Norway and the United States, but can’t seem to draw a conclusion on which country breeds the better boys.\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\"Norwegian men are more straight forward and transparent. They will call you the minute they get your phone number, and tell you right away if they like you or how they feel about you. The American man is more of a game-player. He is more likely to wait a few days before he calls you, after meeting you for the first time,\" she explained. \"American men are also more \"old fashioned\" on the first date versus Norwegian men, they would pay the first drink or dinner.\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\"Norwegian men would most likely expect you to pay your own drink or dinner the first time you meet. I don’t have any preference, as I believe suitable men exist in every country, but I generally like when a man is honest and straight up, rather than over-strategizing and playing silly games.\"\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eBut one thing is for sure, no matter what land her man is from she can drink them right under the table.\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\"I am not a heavy drinker by nature, but I grew up in Norway where women and men don’t just drink to get drunk, but until you pass out,\" Hansen added. \"I can for sure handle a few drinks with no problems, and I can sure drink a few guys under the table …\"\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cdiv class\u003d\"blogger-post-footer\"\u003e\u003cimg width\u003d'1' height\u003d'1' src\u003d'https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8799344768425117304-4526774193867121428?l\u003dbeautyinpageants.blogspot.com' alt\u003d'' /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://beautyinpageants.blogspot.com/feeds/4526774193867121428/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID\u003d8799344768425117304\u0026postID\u003d4526774193867121428","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8799344768425117304/posts/default/4526774193867121428"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8799344768425117304/posts/default/4526774193867121428"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http://beautyinpageants.blogspot.com/2009/05/former-miss-norway-disses-beauty.html","title":"Former Miss Norway Disses Beauty Pageants, Drinks Guys Under Tables"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Karl Zada"},"uri":{"$t":"http://www.blogger.com/profile/05804812920516358106"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$extendedProperty":{"xmlns$gd":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005","name":"OpenSocialUserId","value":"12250543619878499463"}}],"thr$total":{"xmlns$thr":"http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0","$t":"0"},"georss$point":{"$t":"60.472024 8.468946"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8799344768425117304.post-1247660772397451037"},"published":{"$t":"2008-10-07T19:00:00.011+08:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2009-02-10T20:52:42.761+08:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Miss Sweden"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"dead beauty queens"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Beauty Queen death"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Hellevi Rombin death"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Bitches of Miss Universe"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Hellevi Rombin"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Miss Universe 1955"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Carmen Zubillaga"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Death of a Beauty Queen: Miss Sweden Hellevi Rombin"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003cBR\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003ca onblur\u003d\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y_Fe3yLvjKM/SOtCkWPNSfI/AAAAAAAAAlM/eHYs4Hh26h0/s1600-h/hellevi1.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg style\u003d\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y_Fe3yLvjKM/SOtCkWPNSfI/AAAAAAAAAlM/eHYs4Hh26h0/s400/hellevi1.jpg\" alt\u003d\"\" id\u003d\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254366582469904882\" border\u003d\"0\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003eShe is really stunning. Beauty superiority is written all over her face. The woman in the picture is Hellevi Rombin, the first Swedish winner of the Miss Universe pageant and the second Scandinavian winner after Finland's Armi Kuusela.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eBut where is she now? Does anyone know?\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003ca onblur\u003d\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Y_Fe3yLvjKM/SOtR2paW4aI/AAAAAAAAAlk/kAaduHB0ms8/s1600-h/hellevi.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg style\u003d\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Y_Fe3yLvjKM/SOtR2paW4aI/AAAAAAAAAlk/kAaduHB0ms8/s400/hellevi.jpg\" alt\u003d\"\" id\u003d\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254383389529006498\" border\u003d\"0\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003eHellevi Rombin Schine is gone, but as long as beauty  is celebrated, her legacy will be remembered.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eThat is her tomb now.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eHellevi Rombin died in a plane crash in June 19, 1996 (Many are actually writing she died in June 20, 1996). She was on board a privately owned aircraft piloted by her 32 year-old son. She and her son died together with her second husband, US former senator David Schine in Los Angeles in Southern California.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eHer death was overshadowed by that of her husband, who was a successful and controversial man, but pageant fans remembered her as Sweden's Hellevi Rombin, Miss Universe 1955.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eShe was 64. Her husband was 69 and their son, Berndt, was 35.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eLet's take a look about her short background before and after winning the crown in 1955.\u003cspan style\u003d\"display: block;\" id\u003d\"formatbar_Buttons\"\u003e\u003cspan class\u003d\"on\" style\u003d\"display: block;\" id\u003d\"formatbar_JustifyFull\" title\u003d\"Justify Full\" onmouseover\u003d\"ButtonHoverOn(this);\" onmouseout\u003d\"ButtonHoverOff(this);\" onmouseup\u003d\"\" onmousedown\u003d\"CheckFormatting(event);FormatbarButton('richeditorframe', this, 13);ButtonMouseDown(this);\"\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ca onblur\u003d\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y_Fe3yLvjKM/SOtCkQ-xc4I/AAAAAAAAAlU/aca4ZD-eboQ/s1600-h/hellevi2.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg style\u003d\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Y_Fe3yLvjKM/SOtCkQ-xc4I/AAAAAAAAAlU/aca4ZD-eboQ/s400/hellevi2.jpg\" alt\u003d\"\" id\u003d\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254366581058794370\" border\u003d\"0\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003ca onblur\u003d\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Y_Fe3yLvjKM/SOtCkeZCysI/AAAAAAAAAlc/ufWwbtL4wQ8/s1600-h/hellevi3.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg style\u003d\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Y_Fe3yLvjKM/SOtCkeZCysI/AAAAAAAAAlc/ufWwbtL4wQ8/s400/hellevi3.jpg\" alt\u003d\"\" id\u003d\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254366584658643650\" border\u003d\"0\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eThe second Scandinavian delegate to win the title, Hellevi was a very athletic individual. After her reign as Miss Universe, she went on with a movie career in Hollywood and eventually married a movie produced.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eHellevi Rombin was an extraordinary athlete as well as a stunning woman. She was the Swedish national decathlon champion before being crowned Miss Sweden. Photographs of her as Miss Universe are still striking for the warmth they seem to exude. In some, she appears almost angelic, reminiscent of her fellow Swede Ingrid Bergman playing Joan of Arc.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eMs. Rombin married Schine in 1957, and they had six children. He was at the center of the great McCarthy controversy of the 1950s, allied with Sen. Joseph McCarthy and lawyer Roy Cohn in political warfare that eventually destroyed McCarthy's career. Schine then went on to success in the motion picture business, serving as executive producer of \"The French Connection\" in 1971. (Cohn, coincidentally, later became a confidant of the young Donald Trump.)\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBelow is the complete list of the courts of Hellevi:\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e1st runner-up\u003c/span\u003e Maribel Arrieta EL SALVADOR\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e2nd runner-up\u003c/span\u003e Maureen Hingert CEYLON\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e3rd runner-up\u003c/span\u003e Margut Nunke GERMANY\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e4th runner-up\u003c/span\u003e Keiko Takahashi JAPAN\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSEMI-FINALISTS\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eHilda Isabel Sarli Gorrindo ARGENTINA\u003cbr /\u003eNicole De Mayer BELGIUM\u003cbr /\u003eEmilia Barreto Correa Lima BRAZILl\u003cbr /\u003eCathy Diggles CANADA\u003cbr /\u003eMargaret Rowe ENGLAND\u003cbr /\u003eMaria del Rosario Molina Chacon GUATEMALA\u003cbr /\u003ePastera Pagan Valenzuela HONDURAS\u003cbr /\u003eSolveig Borstad NORWAY\u003cbr /\u003eCarlene King Johnson USA\u003cbr /\u003eCarmen Susana Duijm Zubillaga VENEZUELA\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eVenezuela's Carmen Zubillaga, a semi-finalist, went on to win the Miss World 1955 crown later on in the year. 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