• Football Players Fight Fur With Bikinis

    Written by Michelle Kretzer

    Bikinis in December? Sure.

    Eye blacks with garters? Why not?

    Fur? What, are you crazy?

    The Lingerie Football League's Toronto Triumph took to the streets yesterday to call "foul" on fur.


    Courtesy of Dave B

    The ladies braved the chilly temps to show Torontonians that football players can take a beating, but that furry animals shouldn't have to. Unless someone was cruisin' for a bruisin', my bet is the shoppers steered clear of fur. 

  • Lose the Blubber: Go Vegetarian

    Written by PETA

    For most of us, summer is fading fast, but for residents of Jacksonville, Florida, bikini season lasts all year. What does the Sunshine State's endless summer mean for PETA? Our phone lines ring off the hook with reports of "beached whale sightings." Good one, guys.

    Luckily, we know the secret to getting—and maintaining—a killer beach bod. Did you know that vegetarians are 20 to 30 percent leaner than meat-eaters? So, to help residents and tourists "lose the blubber"—and hopefully to deter prank callers—we're launching a brand-new billboard urging people to go vegetarian:

     

    Lose the Blubber

     

    Written by Liz Graffeo

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