Maxim # 5, January/February 1998

<b>FEATURES</b><br>
54 BOND GIRL MANIA!<br> Will it be Pussy Galore or Holly Goodhead? Vote for the best of our 25 Bond Girls
and win some cool stuff.<br>
64 SPECIAL: OUR GET-FIT GUIDE<br>
Pump without pain: Try the Maxim workout and get the lowdown on exercise gadgets, calorie counting, supplements, and injuries. PLUS: Personal trainers&#39; wildest
tales<br>
74 TRAVEL: LAS VEGAS<br>
A long weekend in Sin City, where the drinks are free and they give money away.
Plus: Card counting made easy<br>
82 THE ULTIMATE NBA CHAMPIONSHIP<br>
We throw the eight best teams in NBA history into battle&#8212;with help from
B-ball know-it-alls James Worthy, Spike Lee, Reggie Theus, and Tom Heinsohn.<br>
94 100 REASONS IT&#39;S GREAT TO BE A GUY<br>
The Y chromosome rules. Here&#39;s why.<br>
96 COVER GIRL FAMKE JANSSEN<br>
This Bond babe almost squeezed 007 to death between her thighs, then went on to
give us an exclusive interview about her upcoming big-screen antics.<br>
100 LEGION OF DOOM<br>
After 166 years, you can still run away to the French Foreign Legion&#8212;but
does it live up to the legend? Photos by Giorgia Fiorio.<br>
<b>DEPARTMENTS</b><br>
18 WAY OUT THERE<br>
Maxim salutes duct tape and gorilla art, pits Garth (Brooks) against Darth (Vader), and designs cool stamps.<br>
30 HOW TO DO EVERYTHING BETTER<br>
Expert tips to give you the edge. In this issue: Talk your way into a nightclub,
stop an assassin, and marry a rich girl.<br>
40 BEING THERE<br>
A quick ride&#8212;really quick&#8212;in a nerve-rattling, sand-smoking rocket
car<br>
43 CHICK CHAT<br>
Insert, then play: Five real women tell what turns them on about erotic video.
Your VCR will need CPR.<br>
48 BUCKS<br>
From Black Monday to Fat Tuesday: riding out pesky stock-market swings.<br>
50 SPORTS<br>
Our roundup of the most hideous team uniforms ever<br>
106 CLOTHES<br>
When it&#39;s too cold to go outdoors, chill out indoors with these warm winter duds.
Plus: A guide for updating your shabby, comfortable footwear<br>
118 LOOKING GOOD<br>
Want a first-rate first date? Assign yourself to grooming detail.<br>
120 WINE &amp; DINE<br>
Maxim delivers four perfect pizzas.<br>
125 STUFF<br>
Snowboard gear, a vintage jukebox, and an upside-down NASA ink pen<br>
133 HANG TIME<br>
Our cut-through-the-crap guide to movies, TV, books, and music<br>
144 IT&#39;S A GUY THING<br>
Why all the fuss about fly fishing and promise keeping? A writer debates their
coolness.