1.   But Pakin is convinced the revived and revamped strip show has what it takes to whip women into a frenzy all over again.

2.   Present instead were the austere Taliban, whipping women who dared to show their ankles and imprisoning men whose beards were deemed too short or mustaches too long.

3.   They whip women for exposing flesh at midcalf.

4.   On Monday, Taliban fighters were seen whipping two women with a car radio antenna in Kabul.

5.   Six months ago, Taliban religious police patrolled the streets of Kabul whipping women for showing their faces and arresting men for trimming their beards.