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Victoria's OTHER Secret

Every year around this time you start hearing more and more about that special event that takes place in the holiday season. Nope, not Thanksgiving. And no, not even Christmas. What, exactly, has my Facebook feed blowing up? The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. I was intrigued to read this article about what it REALLY takes to be an VS Angel (um, no thanks, I like solid food) - but I can't help but laugh a little when I think of Victoria's Secret. Why? No big deal, I just used to model for them. STOP LAUGHING! I'm serious....kind of. I need to back up a little, don't I? Before the 6 foot, 100 pound models get to try on the infamous push up bras and tiny knickers for the catwalk, a few rather ordinary, nothing special and certainly not supermodel women "fit" them first. These "fitting models" have to be very specific measurements, but they come in ALL SIZES. Think about it - if a bra or pair of underwear gets sold to a wide range of peop...