Whether you call them homewreckers or romantic victims of tragic love, the “other women” have been iconic figures in human culture since Abraham took the slave girl Hagar to bed instead of his wife, Sarah. Pictured: White House intern Monica Lewinsky’s infatuation with the commander-in-chief led to the second presidential impeachment in U.S. history when President Bill Clinton succumbed to her charms several times from 1995 to 1997. “I cracked; I just cracked,” Clinton later told a biographer. Here are some of the most famous (or infamous) other women through history.

Whether you call them homewreckers or romantic victims of tragic love, the “other women” have been iconic figures in human culture since Abraham took the slave girl Hagar to bed instead of his wife, Sarah.

Pictured: White House intern Monica Lewinsky’s infatuation with the commander-in-chief led to the second presidential impeachment in U.S. history when President Bill Clinton succumbed to her charms several times from 1995 to 1997. “I cracked; I just cracked,” Clinton later told a biographer.

Here are some of the most famous (or infamous) other women through history.

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    Clinton and Lewinsky. who could have guessed she was sucking his dick? haha.
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    Bill, Monica et Jean-Christian Ranu.