Twins planning to sue Playboy say Hugh Hefner gave them 'leg spreader' drugs
12.02.2022 - 15:27
/ dailyrecord.co.uk
Twin sisters have claimed Hugh Hefner gave them drugs dubbed "leg spreaders" due to the hypnotic effect as they plan to sue to the Playboy brand for emotional distress and trauma.
Karissa and Kristina Shannon allege they were piled with alcohol and drugs as they were pushed into unprotected group sex with Hefner after being lured to first sleep with the American tycoon on their 19th birthday.
The pair claim to have been abused by the eccentric millionaire as they reveal what really happened at this world-famous mansion and lift the lid on his sex "cult".
As reported in The Mirror, Karissa and Kristina say Hefner “had a black soul” when it comes to the bedroom and the experience left them suffering from PTSD, depression and needing counselling.
The women say he gave them quaalude, a sedative known for its hypnotic qualities.
Speaking to the Sunday Mirror, Kristina claims: “On our 19th birthday he took us to a club. He bought us alcohol even though the US age limit is 21.
"When we got back, Kendra was like, ‘Do you girls want to smoke some weed in Hef’s room’? But when we got into his room, Kendra left. We got really nervous.
“Hef noticed and said ‘Why don’t you slip into something more comfortable?’ He pulled out silk pyjamas from Italy and we put them on. He pulled out this big pill like the type a horse would take.
"It was quaalude, which we found out he used all the time.”
Mirror Online have approached the Playboy group for comment.
When Hefner died in 2017, at 91, the twins were glad – so no other girls could suffer.
Karissa says she fell pregnant at 19 to Hefner when he was 83 – and “it felt like carrying the devil’s child”. She had an abortion without the tycoon ever knowing.
Kristina tells the Sunday Mirror: “Hef acted