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February 03, 2011 02:47:26 PM

Your American Icon:

Old Faithful

Location:

Yellowstone Park, WY

Icon photo:

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Why is this work an American Icon?:

Old Faithful has inspired many tales throughout history. Most recently Old Faithful has become the antagonist in many 2012 Apocalypse stories. At any rate, many Americans continue to visit this geyser and gawk at its majesty.

First name:

Dilla

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