Beauty Pageants

  • Miss World 2016 Top 5 Q&A Round

    Miss World 2016 Top 5 Q&A Round

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    The finals night of Miss World 2016 just concluded a few hours ago, and it has been a somewhat shocking turn of events. It’s the first time in a long time that the contest was held in the United States. But of course, here at Amiciness, I’m going to focus on everyone’s favorite portion: the final Q&A. And this year’s Q&A includes a curious twist. Previous Miss World queens get to ask questions to the Top 5 vying for the title and crown of Miss World 2016. Interesting. Let’s see how the Top 5 answered:

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  • Miss International 2016 Q&A/Speech Round

    Miss International 2016 Q&A/Speech Round

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    Miss International 2016 has been crowned and, after three short years, the Philippines has won the Miss International crown again. Kylie Verzosa seemed to have impressed the judges (and the Japanese public) not only with her beauty but also with her wit, which was in full display during her final speech. Let’s look at how the Top 5 girls fared, in the order that they gave their final speeches:

    Miss International 2016 Top 5
    Miss International 2016 Kylie Verzosa and her court

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  • Miss Earth 2016 Q&A

    Miss Earth 2016 Q&A

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    After a back-to-back win for the Philippines, we now have a new Miss Earth 2016! And it is Miss Ecuador Katherine Espin. But, of course, dear readers we all know our favorite part of these beauty pageants. And that is the Q&A round. Let’s see how the candidates fared answering the final question and showing their love for Mother Earth.

    Miss Earth 2016 Katherine Espin from Ecuador
    Miss Ecuador Katherine Espin wins the Miss Earth 2016 pageant

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  • The Miss Universe Philippines Candidates Ranked

    The Miss Universe Philippines Candidates Ranked

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    Miss Universe mania is not yet over. The whole nation is still on a high with our latest and third Miss Universe from the Philippines, the #ConfidentlyBeautiful with a heart, Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach. It took us 42 Miss Universe Philippines candidates before we found one that would bring the Miss Universe crown home. Amiciness took a look back at the 10 most recent Philippine representatives to Miss Universe, starting with our 2006 rep. Who reigned supreme and climbed to the top? (Oops sorry! Wrong franchise. 😉 ) Here are the 10 most recent Miss Universe Philippines candidates ranked. Starting with…

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  • Miss Universe 2015 Q&A Portion

    Miss Universe 2015 Q&A Portion

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    The Miss Universe 2015 pageant was full of twists and turns this year. But before all of that drama with the announcement and crowning of the winner happened, the audience got treated to a showcase of the candidates’ wit and grace under pressure in the Miss Universe 2015 Q&A. Let’s see how the finalists fared and how I, Amiciness, answer these questions:

    Miss Universe 2015 is Miss Philippines Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach
    Miss Universe 2015 is Miss Philippines Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach

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