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Lizzie Velásquez. Elizabeth Anne Velásquez ( / ˈlɪzi vəˈlæskɛz /; born March 13, 1989) is an American motivational speaker, activist, writer, and YouTuber. She was born with an extremely rare congenital disease called Marfanoid–progeroid–lipodystrophy syndrome that, among other symptoms, prevents her from accumulating body fat and ...
Ringling Brothers Circus and was employed as a nurse. Spouse. Thomas Bevan. . . ( m. 1902; died 1914) . Children. 4. Mary Ann Bevan ( née Webster; 20 December 1874 – 26 December 1933) was an English nurse, who, after developing acromegaly, toured the circus sideshow circuit as "the ugliest woman in the world".
It was launched again in 1963 as a marriage agency for the town's single women. [1] The World Association of Ugly People club campaigns against discrimination in the workplace based on looks. It attempts to make society more aware of ugly people's problems. It also helps people overcome their phobias and, in some cases, to find partners. [1]
Roaring Lion. Roaring Lion (22 February 1908 – 11 July 1999) [2] was a Trinidadian calypsonian (calypso singer/composer). His 65-year career began in the early 1930s and he is best known for his compositions "Ugly Woman" (1933), "Mary Ann" and "Netty, Netty", which are still performed today. The song "If You Wanna Be Happy", which hit number ...
The Ugly Duchess (also known as A Grotesque Old Woman) is a satirical portrait painted by the Flemish artist Quinten Massys around 1513. The painting is in oil on an oak panel, measuring 62.4 by 45.5 cm. [ 1] It shows an old woman with wrinkled skin and withered breasts. She wears the aristocratic horned headdress ( escoffion) of her youth, out ...
Ignacio Suarez. Ignacio Suarez, played by Tony Plana, is Betty's father. He spent 30 years in the United States as an illegal immigrant. He fled Mexico with his wife Rosa after presumably murdering Ramiro Vasquez, Rosa's first husband, in self-defense. He was sent back to Mexico after being denied a Visa, and became a target of Ramiro Vasquez's ...
Momu ( Chinese: 嫫母) is a Chinese goddess and was a legendary empress as the fourth wife of the Yellow Emperor. [ 1][ 2][ 3] According to tradition, she invented the mirror, in the 27th century BC. [ 4][ 5] Momu is one of the "Five Ugliest Women of Ancient China" along with Zhongli Chun, Meng Guang, Huang Yudying and Lady Ruan. [ 6]
This is a list of theatrical feature films released under the Touchstone Pictures banner (known as that since 1986, with Tough Guys) and films released before that under the former name, Touchstone Films (1983–1986).