The 50 Hottest Bikini Shots of All Time

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Bikini photos come and go, but some are forever. From Marilyn Monroe's then-scandalous white two-piece to Pamela Anderson's beloved Baywatch onesie, these iconic images have not only defined generations, but have also probably been the reason for your most awkward altercations with mom and dad and your best bonding moments with your buddies. See, they're not just pictures of chicks in bathing suits—they've become personal memories that you, your dad, and grandpa can all reminisce about together.


So drop whatever you're doing and check out our updated list of the 50 Hottest Bikini Shots Of All Time

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50. Carrie Fisher in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi

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49. Cameron Diaz's GQ U.K. cover

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48. Sally Field in Gidget

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47. Katrina "Bikini Girl" Derrell's American Idol Audition

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46. Nicollette Sheridan in The Sure Thing

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45. Eva Longoria at The 2005 MTV Video Music Awards

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44. Paulina Porizkova's Seashell Bikini in Sports Illustrated

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43. Christie Brinkley's Thong Bikini in Sports Illustrated

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42. Jennifer Lopez in Vogue

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41. Brooklyn Decker in Just Go With It

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40. Helen Mirren Paparazzi Shot

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39. Rihanna's Complex Cover

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38. Tia Carrere in Wayne's World

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37. Rita Hayworth's Life Cover

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36. Jessica Simpson's GQ Cover

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35. Elizabeth Hurley in Bedazzled

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34. Kathy Ireland's Sports Illustrated Cover

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33. Demi Moore in Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle

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32. Babette March's Sports Illustrated Cover

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31. Denise Richards in Wild Things

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30. Irina Shayk's Sports Illustrated Cover

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29. Lindsay Lohan in Vanity Fair

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28. Bridgitte Bardot in And God Created Woman

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27. Jessica Alba's Into The Blue Promo Shot

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26. Kathy Ireland, Elle Macpherson, and Rachel Hunter's Sports Illustrated Cover

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25. Marilyn Monroe's Polka-Dot Bikini

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24. Jessica Biel's GQ Cover

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23. Olivia Munn's Complex Cover

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22. Jennifer Lawrence in Esquire

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21. Salma Hayek in From Dusk Till Dawn

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20. Niki Taylor in Sports Illustrated

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19. Megan Fox in GQ

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18. Marisa Miller's Sports Illustrated Cover

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17. Elsa Benitez's Sports Illustrated Cover

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16. Valerie Mazza and Tyra Banks' Sports Illustrated Cover

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15. Cheryl Tiegs' Sports Illustrated Cover

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14. Betty Grable's World War II Pinup Photo

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13. Petra Nemcova's Sports Illustrated Cover

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12. Angelina Jolie in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

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11. Kate Upton in GQ

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10. Pamela Anderson in Baywatch

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9. Ursula Andress in Dr. No

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8. Halle Berry in Die Another Day

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7. Cindy Crawford's American Flag Bikini

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6. Beyoncé's Sports Illustrated Cover

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5. Raquel Welch in One Million Years B.C.

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4. Bo Derek in 10

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3. Phoebe Cates in Fast Times At Ridgemont High

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2. Tyra Banks' Solo Sports Illustrated Cover

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1. Farrah Fawcett's Red Bikini Poster

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