On Sep 7, 5:54 pm, Taylor <desperatehousewi...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Brazillian socialite-turned-model-turned-actress-turned-children's
> performer/singer was able to get waaaaaaay past 'Amor Estranho
> Amor' ('Love Strange Love'). She used her father's powerful influence
> to pull strings to get 'Love Strange Love' banned in her home country.
> But despite it all, she managed to become a (((HUGE))) children's
> entertainer.
>
> Then again, looking at the way Xuxa carries herself, you have to keep
> in mind the more logical, liberal ways of South American and European
> standards, and our more conservative (US/Canada/UK, etc.). Why, 'The
> Simpsons' even made an episode w/ a Xuxa parody (a Brazillian episode
> of 'Sesame Street').
>
> Just watch this clip of of a Dutch children's show a la 'Sesame
> Street' to see how much more liberal they are!:
>
> 'Kinderen voor Kinderen': "Frisse
Knul"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMni-YH9Xlo
If you haven't seen 'Love Strange Love', you'll find it for sale or
for rent at CVMC.net (www.cvmc.net) and other "coming-of-age" movie
service sites. To put a positive spin on things, this will lift the
glass ceiling other people like Jessic Biel ('7th Heaven') have tried
to break through.


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