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Wednesday, August 29, 2007 12:00 AM

Miss dumb blond USA?

Our national embarrassment over a South Carolina teenage contestant's world knowledge.
Rebecca Traister

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  • Wednesday, August 29, 2007 04:28 PM

    @ healthyskeptic

    Why thank you! I was wondering when you would get around to calling me idiotic since you have done so to almost everyone else. I wouldn't want to feel left out.

    Are you familiar with Cheney's (Lynne's, I mean) campaign to have history taught her way?

    Just how old are you anyway?

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