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Dita Von Teese 13 Oct 2006
Dita Von Teese, courtesy Danielle Bedics/www.dita.net
The "queen of burlesque" who is performing in London this weekend talks to Martha about how she started the new burlesque movement in New York in the 1990s, why so many of her fans are female, and how she thinks stripping can empower women.

And who takes longer to put on their make-up in the morning, her or her husband Marilyn Manson?


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