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Miss America makes history, as a Korean American from Alaska wins the title
AP ^ | 12/17/2021 | Staff

Posted on 12/17/2021 5:31:07 PM PST by simpson96

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The newly crowned Miss America has made history, becoming both the first Korean American and the first Alaskan to hold the title in the competition's 100-year history.

"I never could have imagined in a million years that I would be Miss America, let alone that I would be Miss Alaska," a beaming Emma Broyles told The Associated Press

(Excerpt) Read more at npr.org ...


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KEYWORDS: alaska; emmabroyles; missalaska; missamerica
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Not casting any dispersions on the winner, but... You didn't think a blond, blue-eyed contestant was going to win, did you?

Those days are over.

1 posted on 12/17/2021 5:31:07 PM PST by simpson96
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To: simpson96

Personally, I think Korean women can be very beautiful.


2 posted on 12/17/2021 5:34:28 PM PST by rbg81 (Truth is stranger than fiction)
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It will be difficult to keep finding “firsts.”

Soon, perhaps next year, the Miss America crown will go to an illegal alien.

Come on, we all know it’s true.


3 posted on 12/17/2021 5:42:55 PM PST by cockroach_magoo
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To: simpson96

Miss America is still a thing?


4 posted on 12/17/2021 5:43:42 PM PST by Allegra
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Apparently women don’t wear swimsuits in Alaska.


5 posted on 12/17/2021 5:49:42 PM PST by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion, or satire. Or both.)
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To: simpson96

Trans in the near future


6 posted on 12/17/2021 5:55:04 PM PST by Chauncey Gardiner
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To: simpson96

Korean in a 50 person competition? Was she the best in red light/green light and breaking shapes out of brittle cookies?


7 posted on 12/17/2021 5:57:30 PM PST by KarlInOhio (I stand behind Alec Baldwin. It is far too dangerous to stand in front of him.)
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To: simpson96

“I never could have imagined in a million years that I would be Miss America, let alone that I would be Miss Alaska,” a beaming Emma Broyles told The Associated Press.

*****

Shouldn’t that be never imagined Alaska, let alone America?


8 posted on 12/17/2021 5:59:06 PM PST by BusterDog
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To: BenLurkin

Certainly not in December! Darn cold in Anchorage this week.


9 posted on 12/17/2021 5:59:29 PM PST by Chuckster (Friends don't let friends eat farmed fish)
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To: simpson96
She's American Caucasian.

Let's go AP.

10 posted on 12/17/2021 6:02:55 PM PST by ifinnegan (Democrats kill babies and harvest their organs to sell)
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To: cockroach_magoo

Should have gone to a transfreak illegal alien thing of color 🤪


11 posted on 12/17/2021 6:03:19 PM PST by NWFree (Somebody has to say it)
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To: Allegra

Miss America is still a thing?

No, next year Miss America will be a thing.


12 posted on 12/17/2021 6:06:40 PM PST by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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Shouldn’t that be never imagined Alaska, let alone America?
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I caught that too. I guess she didn’t win for her intelligence.


13 posted on 12/17/2021 6:07:22 PM PST by sunny bonobo
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To: BusterDog

That was my first thought also


14 posted on 12/17/2021 6:07:30 PM PST by zeebee ( The left thinks they can train smart people to be stupid.)
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To: simpson96

Yawn.


15 posted on 12/17/2021 6:08:20 PM PST by Steely Tom ([Voter Fraud] == [Civil War])
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To: BenLurkin

“Apparently women don’t wear swimsuits in Alaska.”

It depends. When I lived up there, I got better suntans in Fairbanks than in Hawaii.

But now, wearing a swimsuit there would not end well.


16 posted on 12/17/2021 6:10:24 PM PST by MayflowerMadam (When government fears the people, there is liberty.)
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“Shouldn’t that be never imagined Alaska, let alone America?”

Really. I wondered about that, too. (And she’s not even blonde.)


17 posted on 12/17/2021 6:12:33 PM PST by MayflowerMadam (When government fears the people, there is liberty.)
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To: cockroach_magoo

Don’t give them any ideas.


18 posted on 12/17/2021 6:13:31 PM PST by Bigg Red (Trump will be sworn in under a shower of confetti made from the tattered remains of the Rat Party.)
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To: simpson96
"I never could have imagined in a million years that I would be Miss America, let alone that I would be Miss Alaska," a beaming Emma Broyles...
The other way around, bubblehead.

19 posted on 12/17/2021 6:14:01 PM PST by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: cockroach_magoo

an illegal alien man ...


20 posted on 12/17/2021 6:16:02 PM PST by Tennessee Nana
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