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03-13-2007, 05:58 PM
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New Seven Wonders of the World
New campaign to officially declare 7 new wonders of the world.
http://www.new7wonders.com/ The Nominees: The Acropolis, Greece Hagia Sophia, Turkey The Kremlin/St. Basil's, Russia The Colosseum, Italy Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany The Eiffel Tower, France Stonehenge, United Kingdom The Alhambra, Spain The Great Wall of China, China Kiyomizu Temple, Japan The Sydney Opera House, Australia Angkor, Cambodia The Taj Mahal, India Timbuktu, Mali Petra, Jordan The Pyramids of Giza, Egypt The Statue of Christ Redeemer, Brazil The Easter Island Statues, Chile Machu Picchu, Peru Chichen Itza, Mexico The Statue of Liberty, U.S.A Votes? No poll coming....
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03-13-2007, 06:05 PM
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How can the Acroplis be in the running? It existed when the original list was made, and didn't make the cut then. It's not like it's gotten any better with time.
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03-13-2007, 06:12 PM
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The wonderful thing about tiggers Is tiggers are wonderful things! Their tops are made out of rubber; Their bottoms are made out of springs! They're bouncy, trouncy, flouncy, pouncy, Fun! Fun! Fun! Fun! Fun! But the most wonderful thing about tiggers is I'm the only one!
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03-13-2007, 06:47 PM
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03-14-2007, 12:11 AM
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Splitting at, say, 1700 AD would be cromulent.
Popular opinion is going to decide this? Global Warming isn't on the list? Isn't that a wonder?
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#7
03-14-2007, 12:26 AM
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why seven why not more why not less why why why seven
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03-14-2007, 12:24 PM
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03-14-2007, 12:36 PM
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Nothing on the list was made in America, so...
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