'The Bachelor' 2013: Dirty details behind secret pasts of contestants

"The Bachelor" 2013 is well underway and so are digging up dirty secrets and hidden pasts having to do with some of the show's contestants in season 17! According to a Jan. 16 report by RadarOnline, some of Sean Lowe's ladies have a few sordid pasts that are just now emerging. What do some them involve?

For starters, Kristi Kaminski was featured on The Dirty in an unflattering pose in 2011. AshLee Frazier was married at the age of 17 and separated after 17 months due to “irreconcilable differences.”

Catherine Giudici is allegedly hiding some kind of medical secret. She had an abusive father who was committed to a psych ward after he threatened suicide twice.

Selma Alameri is said not to be on "The Bachelor" for the right reason. She's in it to spike a "showbiz" career.

Leslie Hughes was arrested in Florida in 2007 for a DUI. Her blood-alcohol level was nearly twice the legal limit of 0.08%.

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Taryn Daniels allegedly got in her boss' face back in 2003 while she was a waitress. She supposedly slammed a salt shaker in his face during a staff meeting. She was arraigned on assault and harassment charges.

Are you shocked at the pasts of these women?

"The Bachelor" 2013 airs Monday nights on ABC at 8 p.m., ET/PT. Viewers in Portland, Ore. can tune into KATU channel 2.

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Heather Tooley is an established contributor of Entertainment and Celebrity gossip. She covers pop culture topics that interest the masses and has a passion for writing on shows such as "The Bachelor," "The Bachelorette," and major headline scandals. Heather also focuses on news that impact...

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