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Racy Items in Oscar 'Swag Bag' Prompt Lawsuit

Perhaps you hadn't heard of a Vampire breast lift before, but thanks to a lawsuit, you have now. Name recognition is the marketing goal behind many items included in annual "swag bags" given at entertainment industry award shows. But this year's Oscar swag bag items, in the eyes of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, have gone too far. Some of the more controversial items in the $200,000 bag (in addition to the $1,900 breast lift) are a $250 sex toy for...

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