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December 07, 2010 03:37:50 PM

Your American Icon:

Will Rogers

Location:

Citrus Heights, CA

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Why is this work an American Icon?:

Will Rogers was an American cowboy,
comedian, humorist, social commentetor,
vaudeville performer of the Ziegfeld
follies and actor. Hw was Cherokee.
I love his humor-philosophy so much.

First name:

Chaz

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Tammy from Pringle SD

also a very good choice

Dec. 11 2010 10:40 PM

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