Miss America
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How many Americans can name the current Miss America?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Glued to a screen, Kessler reacted to the words, “Your new Miss America is ... Alabama!” as if he’d been electrocuted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
Apart from a voting scandal at the Miss America contest in 2022, recent controversies have tended to be in less developed parts of the world.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2024
It’s just the latest in a series of changes for a contest that has been a lightning rod for feminist criticism since “bra-burning” protests upended the 1968 Miss America contest.
From Seattle Times ● May 25, 2024
Her name was Kimberly Lou Dixon, a runner-up in the Miss America contest in either 1987 or 1988.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
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