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USA In Three Words

 

Dictionary definition: Freedom

How would you describe America in three words?

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opportunity

Popularity:
Approximately 30 entries (Ranked #9)

Last Entry:
August 18, 2008 at 4:34 EST

Locations:

  1. Kansas City, MO United States (Approx. 2 entries)
  2. Boston, MA United States (Approx. 1 entries)
  3. Waukegan, IL United States (Approx. 1 entries)
  4. Evanston, IL United States (Approx. 1 entries)
  5. Westborough, MA United States (Approx. 1 entries)
  6. Wooster, OH United States (Approx. 1 entries)
  7. Hermosillo, 26 Mexico (Approx. 1 entries)
  8. East Meadow, NY United States (Approx. 1 entries)
  9. Hyattsville, MD United States (Approx. 1 entries)
  10. Saint Paul, MN United States (Approx. 1 entries)
  11. Chicago, IL United States (Approx. 1 entries)
  12. Rochester, MI United States (Approx. 1 entries)
  13. Everett, WA United States (Approx. 1 entries)
  14. Emeryville, CA United States (Approx. 1 entries)
  15. Rochester, NY United States (Approx. 1 entries)
  16. Santiago, 12 Chile (Approx. 1 entries)
  17. Tampa, FL United States (Approx. 1 entries)
  18. Camp Hill, PA United States (Approx. 1 entries)
  19. Salem, OR United States (Approx. 1 entries)
  20. (Approx. entries)

Selections from the comments we received:

I believe the comments made by the foreigners are very true. These people base their opinions on the media and the news that portray the United States.

 —Joe Bob, , September, 11, 2006

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