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Until scans from the brand new edition of Sports Illustrated's annual Swimsuit Issue start hitting the babelogs and newsgroups, the best you'll be able to do is browse through the (fortunately generous) selection of photos on the magazine's official site. Or here's a novel idea—you can actually head to your newsstand and buy your own copy! Trust us—it's the best five bucks you'll spend on porn all year.

Sports Illutrated Swimsuit 2005 (sportsillustrated.cnn.com - thanks Sanj)
Thumbnail: the inimitable Ana Beatriz Barros
Order: SI Swimsuit 2005 calendar and DVD (Amazon)

Update See also "The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue: An intellectual history". Wish we'd thought of that. (Slate)

Previously: Estrellas de Caliente, "My My My", 2004 Wicked Weasel Winners, Bikini Gals @ Webshots, Anna Kournikova (SI 2004)