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Playboy Centerfold Goes 3-D in Naked Attempt to Create Buzz

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Playboy readers who can only imagine what it would look like if a nude centerfold jumped off the page are getting new specs to help them see into Hef's world.

The magazine's June edition hits newsstands Friday equipped with 3-D glasses. Now the toy that has kids dodging dragons, meatballs and tall blue aliens at the movies will help adults focus on what is, at first glance, a very blurry Playmate of the Year.

“What would people most like to see in 3-D?" asked Playboy founder Hugh Hefner. “Probably a naked lady."

Hefner makes no secret of hoping to capitalize on the popularity of 3-D movies such as “Avatar" and “How to Train Your Dragon," even as he makes no secret of not quite getting what all the fuss is about.

“I'm not a huge enthusiast of 3-D," he said in a telephone interview. “I leave real life to go to the movies and 2-D is fine with me."

If the thought of grown men sitting back in their recliners with a pair of 3-D glasses doesn't quite say “Playboy," it should be noted that a few months ago the magazine put Marge Simpson the blue-haired cartoon mother of Bart, on the cover and in a two-page centerfold.

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