From nicknames given to participants on Let Me In, a South Korean reality-television show, in which a panel of beauty experts approves contestants for a plastic-surgery makeover. The nicknames describe the contestants’ preoperative appearance. Translated from the Korean by Stella Oh.
The Half-Face Bride
The Stinky Young Mother
The Twenty-Year-Old Grandma
The Jimberjawed Twin
The Girl with Giant Gums
The Girl with Four Breasts
The Girl with the Forgettable Face
The Girl with the Disappearing Chin
The Girl Who Cannot Cry
The Girl Who Cannot Smile
The Girl Whose Face Is Bullied
The Girl Who’s Shaped Like a Jar
The Girl Who Looks Like a Rice Scoop
The Girl Who Shaves Her Beard Every Day
A Woman Called a Man
A Clown from North Korea
