Lara Croft Must Die...

We all recognise Lara Croft as the female archaeologist with her famous pair of short guns and an even hotter pair of shorts!

Alison who? If you belong to one of those X-Boxers, DS Liters or PSP-wielding clubs and you haven’t of Alison Carroll, then you had better re-evaluate your gaming life right now. The Great Alison hails from Britain, and even while working as a receptionist at a London-based golf club as well as teaching at Shirley Gymnastics Club, she found time out of her extremely busy schedule to attend a casting audition for the part of Lara Croft. Although I wasn’t there to witness that in person, but I’d have imagined it took sheer guts and courage as she competed against hundreds of other girls in front of a fiercesome panel of judges, where she showed off her acrobatic and gymnastic moves, and promptly took care of them all with a simple flick of her ponytail which landed her the much-coveted prestigious role.

For full story, pick up the Dec 2008 issue of teens Magazine.