Slilvia Abbate of Beauty and the Geek is considered by many Italians to be a Paris Hilton look-alike, though I don't see it; nor does her white chihuahua Tommy resemble Tinkerbell. She's become a popular pin-up girl and target of paparazzi in her country.

Silvia and Tommy join Tomasso de Mottoni and Otto, below, on the occasion of Otto's eighth birthday in 2010.