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Miss Oklahoma Lauren Nelson Wins Miss America 2007 Pageant
AP ^ | January 29, 2007

Posted on 01/29/2007 7:40:25 PM PST by ConservativeStatement

LAS VEGAS — A 20-year-old aspiring Broadway performer from Oklahoma was crowned Miss America tonight in Las Vegas.

Lauren Nelson, a student at the University of Central Oklahoma, outlasted 51 other women to become Miss America 2007.

In addition to the crown, she gets a $50,000 scholarship and stands to make thousands more in appearance fees during her one-year reign.

(Excerpt) Read more at foxnews.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society
KEYWORDS: missamerica; nelson; oklahoma
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1 posted on 01/29/2007 7:40:28 PM PST by ConservativeStatement
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

She "outlasted" the other contestants.

Nice that someone with stamina can also be so beautiful!


2 posted on 01/29/2007 7:42:28 PM PST by bannie
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

Now that is a Sooner this Longhorn can appreciate.


3 posted on 01/29/2007 7:42:30 PM PST by longhorn too
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

Time for a planned and fake scandal to make her more rich and famous.


4 posted on 01/29/2007 7:42:39 PM PST by SteveMcKing
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan
She is a cutie.


5 posted on 01/29/2007 7:42:46 PM PST by jdm
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To: SteveMcKing

You beat me to it, and I can't wait. Donald Trump, where are you? Who'll introduce her to Paris 'Pantynone" Hilton?


6 posted on 01/29/2007 7:44:31 PM PST by Revolting cat! (We all need someone we can bleed on...)
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To: jdm
Trust me. There is something wrong with her. We don't know what it is yet but it's there.
7 posted on 01/29/2007 7:45:06 PM PST by fish hawk (Hate the sin but love the sinner, except for the sin of Liberalism)
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To: SteveMcKing

Trump has nothing to do with the Miss America pagent. He has I think it is called Miss USA.


8 posted on 01/29/2007 7:45:54 PM PST by PhiKapMom (Broken Glass Republican -- Rudy/Steele -- Take back the House and Senate in 2008)
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To: fish hawk
Trust me. There is something wrong with her. We don't know what it is yet but it's there.

Um, maybe she's really 35? :O)

9 posted on 01/29/2007 7:46:27 PM PST by jdm
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To: SteveMcKing

not in the miss america format, these are the "wholesome" babes. miss usa has the "bad" girls.


10 posted on 01/29/2007 7:46:51 PM PST by oceanview
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To: fish hawk

This is not Trump's contest!


11 posted on 01/29/2007 7:47:05 PM PST by PhiKapMom (Broken Glass Republican -- Rudy/Steele -- Take back the House and Senate in 2008)
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To: jdm

Crosseyed, no lips, long chin. The cat will pass!


12 posted on 01/29/2007 7:47:22 PM PST by Revolting cat! (We all need someone we can bleed on...)
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

So now, can we expect a mud wrestlin' match between Miss USA and Miss America, the Super Bowl of beauty pageants?


13 posted on 01/29/2007 7:48:41 PM PST by Revolting cat! (We all need someone we can bleed on...)
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan
The South was well represented!

Top 5 finishers:

1. Miss Oklahoma
2. Miss Texas
3. Miss Georgia
4. Miss Mississippi
5. Miss Alabama

14 posted on 01/29/2007 7:50:13 PM PST by Reagan is King (Those who say it cannot be done should not interrupt the people doing it)
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To: Revolting cat!

Ouch -- that's gonna leave a mark!


15 posted on 01/29/2007 7:50:22 PM PST by jdm
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To: Revolting cat!

Why bother. We can read the mud being thrown right here on FR


16 posted on 01/29/2007 7:50:56 PM PST by OldFriend (Swiftboating - Sinking a politician's Ship of Fools by Torpedoes of Truth)
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To: Reagan is King

And the judges were from Oklahoma,Texas,Georgia,Mississippi, and Alabama. LOL


17 posted on 01/29/2007 7:51:58 PM PST by fish hawk (Hate the sin but love the sinner, except for the sin of Liberalism)
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To: OldFriend

Miss Mississippi, lost because Chrissy mathews asked her how MIss. handled Katrina better than NO and she praised Barbour, so she was sunk!


18 posted on 01/29/2007 7:53:49 PM PST by Repub4bush (FWF.....Speechless!)
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To: Revolting cat!
Crosseyed, no lips, long chin. The cat will pass!


Thanks for the explanation
I wondered why she was dog ugly.
19 posted on 01/29/2007 7:55:02 PM PST by WKB (A wasted day is a day in which we have not laughed!)
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

Didn't Miss Oklahoma win last year also or was it the year before.


20 posted on 01/29/2007 7:55:52 PM PST by millerph
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