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'Disability is in People's Head' - Meet the Leg Amputee Competing for 'Miss BumBum'

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Rubia Machado lost her left leg from above the knee 10 years ago as a result of a motorcycle accident, but this amputee is not one to give in easy. The bodacious Brazilian is training hard at the gym in preparation to take part in the 7th annual Miss BumBum contest, a compeition for most beautiful backside, and her disability is not slowing her down at all.

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