{"id":1586,"date":"2010-10-07T23:25:40","date_gmt":"2010-10-07T23:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sheetudeep.com\/blog\/weird\/lingerie-calendar-for-putins-58th-birthday\/"},"modified":"2010-10-07T23:51:21","modified_gmt":"2010-10-07T23:51:21","slug":"lingerie-calendar-for-putins-58th-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sheetudeep.com\/blog\/weird\/lingerie-calendar-for-putins-58th-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"Lingerie calendar for Putin&rsquo;s 58th birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Girls from Moscow State University posed in their lingerie for a bizarre erotic calendar in celebration of prime minister Vladimir Putin&#8217;s 58th birthday on October 7. Calendar called \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcThe Vladimir Vladimirovich, We love you. Happy Birthday Mr Putin&#8217; calendar features 12 lingerie-clad journalism students in sultry poses.<\/p>\n<p>Some 50,000 copies of the calendar went on sale earlier this week. Each pic is accompanied by saucy messages for the prime minister such as <em>&#8216;you put out the forest fires, but I&#8217;m still burning&#8217;<\/em>. <\/p>\n<p>Miss December even left her phone number and invited Putin to call her for a personal birthday message. <\/p>\n<p>One of the calendar&#8217;s creators, Maxim Perlin, said that it has an empowering message. He added that the models are posing in their underwear because it is <em>&#8216;more beautiful and more interesting&#8217;. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>However, the calendar has not proved popular with the faculty at Moscow State University, with a spokeswoman for the journalism department stating it is a <em>&#8216;work of erotic tastelessness&#8217;.<\/em> <\/p>\n<p>In 2008, Kremlin-linked fashion designer Antonia Shapovalova created a range of underwear emblazoned with the slogan<em> &#8216;Vova, I&#8217;m with you&#8217;<\/em> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c a term of affection for Putin.<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/\/<![CDATA[\n  window.addEvent('domready', function(){\n    var data = {\n\t\t'calendar1.jpg':{ caption:' ' },\n\t\t'calendar2.jpg':{ caption:'' },\n\t\t'calendar3.jpg':{ caption:'' },\n\t\t'calendar4.jpg':{ caption:'' },\n\t\t'calendar5.jpg':{ caption:'' },\n\t\t'calendar6.jpg':{ caption:'' },\n\t\t'calendar7.jpg':{ caption:'' },\n\t\t'calendar8.jpg':{ caption:'' },\n\t\t'calendar9.jpg':{ caption:'' },\n\t\t'calendar10.jpg':{ caption:'' },\n\t\t'calendar11.jpg':{ caption:' ' },\n\t\t'calendar12.jpg':{ caption:' ' },\n\t\t'calendar13.jpg':{ caption:' ' }\n    };\n    var myShow = new Slideshow('show', data, { captions:false, controller: true, height: 500, hu: '\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/gallery\/1586\/', overlap: false, resize: false, transition: 'back:in:out', width: 300});\n  });\n\/\/]]&gt;\n<\/script><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<div align=\"center\">\n\n\n<div id=\"show\" class=\"slideshow\" align=\"center\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/gallery\/1586\/calendar1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Girls from Moscow State University posed in their lingerie for a bizarre erotic calendar in celebration of prime minister Vladimir Putin&#8217;s 58th birthday on October 7. 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