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The Resume

    Born in Egypt
    Miss Egypt (1954)
    Miss World (1954)

Why she might be annoying:

    She displayed a fake beauty mark on her chin.
    She smoked.
    She didn't return to London to crown her Miss World successor due to political problems between the U.K. and Egypt over the Suez Canal.

Why she might not be annoying:

    She became the first African to win at Miss World.
    She dedicated her win to Marina Papaelia, her Miss Egypt predecessor.
    She was fluent in Arabic, French, Italian and English.
    After her reign, she found success as an interior designer.

Credit: Black Chic


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 10 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 12 Votes: 41.67% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 27 Votes: 62.96% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 31 Votes: 54.84% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 66 Votes: 39.39% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 24 Votes: 33.33% Annoying