It's likely that the women that you run into in your day to day life are pretty normal in appearance. Sure, they may range from strikingly beautiful, to average, to ugly, but overall they are just people, so when you see someone whose appearance differs from what you expect it to be, it can be kind of a shock.
I'm not talking about a woman with red hair, freckles, or a birthmark. I'm talking about the type of woman who belongs in the Guinness Book for World Records. You know these women when you see them, and you're about to see fifty of them right now. Aren't you so lucky?
The ladies in the following slideshow are definitely far from average. Some of these women are heroic and have accomplished impossible feats with disabilities, while others have spent thousands of dollars on plastic surgery, tattoos, or body piercings. You will be absolutely stunned when you see #44 on this list!
To insure one’s house, one’s car or to underwrite a life insurance policy, that is common practice. But who would pay an insurance premium for his/her thumb, legs or smile? Stars, of course.
At the top of the ranking are the legs of Mariah Carey, worth 810 million USD: The diva became, in 2006, the Gillette brand muse for the advertising campaign «Legs of a Goddess». She then took out an insurance policy with London Lloyds to protect her legs, a decision that is far from being insignificant. Among its customers, the London insurer then included several icons of music, such as Bob Dylan or Rod Stewart.
David Beckham’s body insured for 195 million USD: European champion with Manchester United in 1999, David Beckham was in 2006 the most renowned footballer of the planet. In relation to his sporting activities, he took out an insurance cover for his legs. The huge amount paid for his insurance would reportedly exceed the 103 million USD disbursed by Real Madrid for the cover of Christiano Ronaldo in 2009. The fashion model would later extend his insurance cover to his entire body.
15 million USD in insurance for Kim Kardashian’s curves: The curves of Kim Kardashian are her number one beauty asset. The reality TV star, who is crazy about plastic surgery, has underwritten an insurance policy worth 15 million USD to protect her famous butt.
The culinary critic Egon Ronay assured his taste buds: The famous Hungarian culinary critic has insured his taste buds since 1957, for the amount of 400 000 USD. An original insurance policy which allows him to cover his sense of taste without which he will no longer be able to practice his job.