Enormous Woman in Lake Urges Germans to Bathe More

Toiletries brand goes big with water stunt

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A two-ton, 13-foot-high, 67-foot-long German woman obsessed with personal hygiene? Such a figure has long sloshed through my dreams, pursuing me with a huge loofah, which my therapist sees as a symbol of angst. Now, she's been given corporeal form by U.K. toiletries firm Soap & Glory and deposited in Hamburg's Alster Lake to "promote the art of bathing." Where is that kayaker heading, exactly? I'll need an extra session on the couch this week.

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