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No room on your list for Donald Trump's Hair???
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Nothing American made because wonders of the world are impractical and inefficient. Who wants to waste the capital to make a wonder that will seem either overindulgent or trite by modern standards when modern is 100 years in the future.
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No room on your list for Small Wonder???
What a great show ! I hope it comes to DVD soon.
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why seven why not more why not less why why why seven
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why seven why not more why not less why why why seven
Not SIX, SEVEN! You can't even get your heart rate up in six minutes.....

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You forgot the mystery spot.
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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
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I vote to take Neuschwanstein Castle off the list of nominees. I don't see how it belongs on the list.
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I vote to take Neuschwanstein Castle off the list of nominees. I don't see how it belongs on the list.
It's a big cool looking building, which describes most of the list. How doesn't it belong?
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