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Playboy

Playboy is a lifestyle and entertainment brand founded in 1953 by Hugh Hefner. It is best known for its magazine, which featured nude or semi-nude photographs of women alongside articles on various topics, including culture, politics, and personal essays. Playboy became famous for promoting sexual liberation and challenging social norms. Over time, it expanded into television, merchandise, and other media. The brand is also associated with the Playboy Bunny logo and the Playboy Mansion, which became a symbol of luxury and celebrity culture. Playboy has evolved over the years but remains influential in discussions about sexuality and media.