Miss sausage and "Miss diaper": very strange beauty contests of the XX century (10 photos)

Many giggle at girls who win in some small-town and strange beauty contest. For example, "Miss factory worker" or something like that. But beauty pageants in the US, which were unbelievable popular in the USA in the last century, they simply amaze with their absurdity. Then they were arranged by all and sundry. But the ladies still wanted shine with beauty and become ... "Miss sausage" or "Miss potato". Well and What? Let your friends envy you! So let's take a look at the retro photo with very strange beauty contests of the 20th century.

Miss Sausages, 1955








In the photo, the winner of the contest is actress Jean Courtney. The contest itself took place during National Hot Dog Week and was sponsored by Zion meat company.

Miss Idaho Potato, 1935



Miss Lemon, 1930



Donut Queen, 1951



Donut queen Chris Nodland poses with donuts in hand and Ginger donut mascot at the Governor Clinton Hotel in New York.

Miss National Catfish Queen 1945



Winner and acclaimed catfish queen Gail Hooper of Tennessee holds a 25kg catfish.

Radio Queen, 1939



Miss Atomic Bomb 1957



Such a wild competition arose because of the desire to unite the two "sights" of Las Vegas - nuclear bombs and beautiful dancers ...

Miss Diaper Queen 1947



Miss National Laughter Queen 1961



Miss Magic Marker 1954