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AOLiveMC1: You all know her as Posh Spice from the group, SPICE Girls.

Here's Victoria Adams! Welcome to AOL!

SGVicky: Hi!

AOLiveMC1: Keroppi57 starts off our evening with this:

Question: When did you meet the other 4 girls and how did you become a

group?

SGVicky: Four years ago we were all in the industry and someone did try to

put us together. So we started writing our own material, moved into a house

together and started our own "Spicy" mission.

AOLiveMC1: Peach4137 has this to ask:

Question: When's your birthday? What's your astrological sign?

SGVicky: April 17th...I'm an Aries. Thanks for the presents!

AOLiveMC1: Boy32am wants to know:

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express consent of the copyright holders.OnlineHost: You are LIVE with

Victoria Adams, "Posh Spice" of the SPICE Girls! Send your questions by

selecting "interact."

AOLiveMC1: You all know her as Posh Spice from the group, SPICE Girls.

Here's Victoria Adams! Welcome to AOL!

SGVicky: Hi!

AOLiveMC1: Keroppi57 starts off our evening with this:

Question: When did you meet the other 4 girls and how did you become a

group?

SGVicky: Four years ago we were all in the industry and someone did try to

put us together. So we started writing our own material, moved into a house

together and started our own "Spicy" mission.

AOLiveMC1: Peach4137 has this to ask:

Question: When's your birthday? What's your astrological sign?

SGVicky: April 17th...I'm an Aries. Thanks for the presents!

AOLiveMC1: Boy32am wants to know:

Question: What was your first job?

SGVicky: Dancer in a musical.

AOLiveMC1: Do you remember the musical?

SGVicky: Yes, it was called "Bertie" and I was a clockwork ballerina.

(hahahaha)

AOLiveMC1: TerriCal wants to find out about this:

Question: Who coined the phrase "Girl Power?"

SGVicky: We all did collectively. It's something we've been brought up with.

AOLiveMC1: SpiceFan8 wants to know:

Question: Did you get to meet Robert DeNiro on "Saturday Night Live?"

SGVicky: Yes, and he was the coolest person I've ever met!

AOLiveMC1: Normsby1 wants to know:

Question: Hi Victoria. Good luck with the film. What can you tell us about

it?

SGVicky: It's going to be fun. It's about 5 days in the life of Spice Girls.

It's music from the first and second album which will be out in the end of

November.

AOLiveMC1: Following up on that question, does the film have a title yet?

SGVicky: Hold tight to find out.

AOLiveMC1: Mangolee is curious to find out:

Question: When are the "SPICE GIRLS" coming to N.Y.?

SGVicky: We are in New York as we type this!

AOLiveMC1: PERRINOgr wants to know:

Question: Hi. How are you? My name is Elizabeth. I am an actress, and I was

wondering what states you find your actors for videos in?

SGVicky: We find them from all over, Internationally.

AOLiveMC1: ELMO ALLY is wondering about this:

Question: Does Victoria have any pets?

SGVicky: Yes, I have three dogs. Lucy...Yorkshire terrier. Bambi...Yorkshire

terrier and Tiger, who is again a Yorkshire terrier, but I actually want to

buy a goldfish!

AOLiveMC1: JeniferBB wants to know what Victoria thinks about this:

Question: What is the best thing about your early success?

SGVicky: Traveling the world, meeting some fantastic people. Having fun and

doing what I most enjoy.

AOLiveMC1: Btor343 sends this question in:

Question: How do you spend your days off?

SGVicky: Shopping usually.

AOLiveMC1: Fordown wants to know:

Question: What was it like to meet Prince Charles?

SGVicky: It was exciting and we were very honored, but he is like most other

people. He wants to have fun.

AOLiveMC1: JkHaNGoOk asks this question:

Question: What is your most favorite song from your album?

SGVicky: I love "Say You'll Be There," but I really like "Something Kind of

Funny."

AOLiveMC1: Gamer1997 wants to know:

Question: Have you written any of the songs?

SGVicky: Yes, collectively we write all of the songs.

AOLiveMC1: VALUEPAC2 wants to know:

Question: Victoria, I went to England and I saw many videos there of you

guys. I was wondering if any of those videos will be seen over in the US or

are you guys going to make new videos for those songs.

SGVicky: The same videos are being used internationally because we feel

people are the same whoever they are wherever they're from.

AOLiveMC1: SKIING101 has this to ask:

Question: What is it like being in an all girl signing group that is #1?

SGVicky: Good fun! What do you think...come on!

AOLiveMC1: Gartogg00 has a couple of questions to ask:

Question: Victoria, did you make good grades when you went to school? What

kind of car do you drive?

SGVicky: Q1...I did get good grades. Always worked very hard. Q2 - I drive

an MGF convertible, but I am waiting for a new Mercedes SLK. Flash or what !

AOLiveMC1: Hazy Lynx asks about those fabulous clothes we've all seen:

Question: Where do you all get your outfits from?

SGVicky: I love Prada and Gucci. So if anyone wants to send me any rich men

out there! Feel free!

AOLiveMC1: FELINE267 is curious about this:

Question: Did you girls know each other before you started singing?

SGVicky: Yes, we've known each other for different amounts of time. For

example, I was friends with Emma when I was 9 years old.

AOLiveMC1: MAT NOMIS has a question that is probably on everybody's mind:

Question: How do I get a signed picture of you or you and the group?

SGVicky: There are a lot of different Spice Girls merchandise that you can

purchase.

AOLiveMC1: SherylC asks about Victoria's dancing ability:

Question: Where did you learn to dance?

SGVicky: I've been dancing since I was three. I trained at a theatre school.

AOLiveMC1: JSaks5th wants to know:

Question: How can I become a Spice Girl?

SGVicky: There are millions of Spice Girls out there. It's all about

positive attitude, having fun and doing what you want to do.

AOLiveMC1: ILuvNicky wants to know what Victoria thinks about this:

Question: Do you ever get sick of singing the same song in different types

of the world over and over again?

SGVicky: No, we love our songs. We always have fun and every time we sing a

song. It's different.

AOLiveMC1: Quikslver has a question about a tour in the U.S.:

Question: Victoria, is there in the near future going to be a US Spice Girls

tour?

SGVicky: We start our world tour in February 98' and we're really excited

about performing for our fans all over the world.

AOLiveMC1: Speaking of which, what places have you toured so far?

SGVicky: Europe, America, Asia and we are going to South America this week.

AOLiveMC1: Winstan10 is really interested to find out:

Question: What does "zig-a-zig-ah" refer to, specifically?

SGVicky: Everybody asks this. It can mean what you want, a kiss, a cuddle!

Use your imagination.

AOLiveMC1: NIKKI6917 wants to know if Victoria has any siblings:

Question: Do you have any brothers or sisters?

SGVicky: Yes, I have one brother and one sister. Whom I love very much.

AOLiveMC1: SSaggstru has this interesting question:

Question: What is the best personality trait do you think in a man?

SGVicky: OK... a friend, a sense of humor, good pair of shoes and a healthy

gold card.

AOLiveMC1: TIM1640 wants to ask this:

Question: Do you girls have any message to get to your fans like artists

such as Marilyn Manson if so what are they and what are your opinions on him?

SGVicky: I don't know who he is. Ask me a different question.

AOLiveMC1: JEM082122 wants to know:

Question: Victoria, you are so gorgeous, sorry just had to get that out, but

how has your life changed since becoming so popular?

SGVicky: I'm really busy and away from home a lot, but I get 30% off at

Gucci now, which is key !

AOLiveMC1: Xena82097 has this to ask:

Question: Were you in any other groups before the Spice Girls?

SGVicky: Yes, I was, but we didn't even have a name. We were really crap!

AOLiveMC1: SlikSilve wants to know how crazy can the fans get:

Question: Victoria, when you travel what are the crowds like?

SGVicky: It's always good to meet our fans from all over the world the

support we get is great. Without our fans we'd be nothing.

AOLiveMC1: Mike239 wants some advice from our guest:

Question: Do you have any advice for going on a first date?

SGVicky: Act like a lady and you'll be treated like one.

AOLiveMC1: SRushbroo has a question about each member's identity:

Question: We all know that we have "Sporty Spice," "Wild Spice," "POSH

SPICE" and so on. Who chose these images, and who wanted to be which, and

why?

SGVicky: We didn't choose. We were just given them by an English teen

magazine and it just happens that they fit perfectly.

AOLiveMC1: XWINGSCOT wants to know where the inspiration comes from:

Question: How do you think up your songs and lyrics?

SGVicky: Well, we always write from our own experiences and as we're all so

different, we have lots of different messages to get across. We write all

together when there is a real vibe going on. Writing is always good fun.

AOLiveMC1: Midialex wants Victoria to look into the future:

Question: Victoria, do you want to be a Spice Girl forever? What are your

aims in the future? (Alex, W. Germany)

SGVicky: I will always be a Spice Girl.

AOLiveMC1: DAVIEBOY1 has this to ask:

Question: Can you still go down your local pub and have a good old drink

with your mates!

SGVicky: Yes, but I have to take a pen to sign all the autographs! But

people are really supportive.

AOLiveMC1: JoAlbarn has this to ask:

Question: In the official Spice Girls Book, you say that you really didn't

like school. I myself am 13 and can relate to that statement and was

wondering how you were able to overcome the difficulties of getting through

it?

SGVicky: I was bullied at school and told I'd never be any good at anything,

but I was a really strong personality. Believed in myself and who has had the

last laugh? BE STRONG AND GOOD LUCK!

AOLiveMC1: Cuervo555 wants to know:

Question: Have you ever wished to have a quiet life in some country setting

with very few people around. Nice and slow paced or do you like the hustle

and bustle of big city life. I myself am from L.A. and it is to hectic.

SGVicky: At the moment I enjoy being busy and visiting lots of cities. When

I want peace and quiet I sit in the bath.

AOLiveMC1: DJ SAXON wants to know who Victoria admires:

Question: Can I ask Victoria which singers have inspired her most?

SGVicky: Anita Baker, Toni Braxton, and I love Barbra Streisand, but I'm a

big fan of Maxwell.

AOLiveMC1: CptJTKirk has this interesting offer:

Question: Victoria, I read in thee Girl Power book that you all commented on

your favorite super heroes. Being a professional comic artist myself, I'm

curious as to whether you and the girls would ever consider doing a Spice

Girls comic. It would sell big! ;)

SGVicky: We are already working on that. Look for it soon!

AOLiveMC1: JoAlbarn has a question regarding the media:

Question: Does what the press say about you and the other Spice Girls ever

affect you in a negative way?

SGVicky: No, because it's the fans that matter and how I see it there's only

one thing worse than bad press - no press!

AOLiveMC1: Peach4137 wants to know a little about Victoria:

Question: How would you describe your personality?

SGVicky: I go on about liking clothes, but if you look a bit deeper I can be

quite funny - rather dry sense of humor, but I am very impatient - so get off

the line and put the next person on!! (hahaha)

AOLiveMC1: AVdds has a question about the style of the music videos:

Question: I'm impressed about the different style of each song as well as

music video. Is the methodic or are you just trying out what people like

most?

SGVicky: We're just doing what we feel goes with the songs. We don't ever

try to please anybody, just ourselves.

AOLiveMC1: MaRbLe467 really wants to know:

Question: What's the highest octave you can go to?

SGVicky: Don't get technical on me.

AOLiveMC1: JoAlbarn wants to know:

Question: What is your relationship with the other Spice Girls like? Is it

ever difficult having to face the same people day after day?

SGVicky: No, they're my best friends.

AOLiveMC1: WEIRDOZOO has this to ask:

Question: Victoria, what is the Spice Girls second album gonna be called?

SGVicky: Don't know yet.

AOLiveMC1: Rifleman2 wants to ask:

Question: Do you guys consider yourselves role models, and who were your

role models?

SGVicky: Yes, we have a responsibility, but personally, I love Lady Diana.

AOLiveMC1: Modeljame wants to know:

Question: We all know that you (ahem) have met Prince Charles. Who would you

most like to meet now that you are famous as well?

SGVicky: I most enjoy meeting our fans because they are the ones who put us

there. Most of the time you're disillusioned when you meet famous people.

AOLiveMC1: RDSHER asks this:

Question: Hi Victoria, I love you, you are my favorite girl. I would like to

know, did the girls including you look the same way before the group was

formed or did they give you each certain looks for marketing/sex appeal? Love

your biggest fan, R.D.S.

SGVicky: I've always looked the way I do. The same as the other girls have.

Thank you for the compliment. I'm sure I'd love you too. That do you look

like? (haha)

AOLiveMC1: Kthebottl wants to know about this:

Question: Do you are any of your members have tattoos or body pierces?

SGVicky: No!

AOLiveMC1: JoAlbarn has this to ask:

Question: You have been stereotyped as the 'Posh' member of the group. Why

have you been classified as being posh?

SGVicky: Because I am very Posh with posh tastes.

AOLiveMC1: Girlospic wants to ask:

Question: If you were from the United States do you think you would have

been received differently?

SGVicky: No, people are the same from wherever they're from. I just have a

different tone of voice.

AOLiveMC1: Matew has this to ask:

Question: Will you marry David Beckham?

SGVicky: I've only known him a few weeks. Why are you planning on marrying

him?

AOLiveMC1: OoOtreeOo wants to know:

Question: Victoria, what kind of makeup do you wear?

SGVicky: Anything very expensive.

AOLiveMC1: AirZoomFX wants to know:

Question: Do you feel that with your instant stardom and success that there

is a lot of pressure to stay on top of the music charts?

SGVicky: No, if the people want us there, they'll put us there.

AOLiveMC1: Zaz2000 has this to ask:

Question: What was the most embarrassing thing that has ever happened to

you?

SGVicky: Nothing embarrassing ever happens to me because I'm just too cool

and too posh. (hehe)

AOLiveMC1: Here's our final question for tonight. This one comes from

IluvVicky:

Question: Why do you never smile?

SGVicky: I do. I'm waiting for an exclusive. THANKS TO EVERYONE! SORRY I

COULDN'T ANSWER ALL YOUR PERSONAL QUESTIONS, BUT THEY WOULDN'T LET ME HAVE

THE QUESTIONS TO ANSWER!

AOLiveMC1: Thanks, Vicky. Good luck on your tour! And thank you, audience,

for the questions. Good night!

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