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21 Gifs, Pics, Vids and Quotes for America

Happy 4th of July Weekend everyone! Of course, no 4th of July would be complete without:

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Now, I love America, but not this much. Joey Chestnut ate 61 hot dogs yesterday, which wouldn’t leave me room for:

Or leave me room for my favorite beer (from a cover art standpoint):

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You’ve heard of Lee Greenwood’s “God Bless the USA,” probably the most famous patriotic song after the National Anthem, but did you know it came from an album of his titled “American Patriot”?

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Somehow, it’s MORE American than you would expect it to be.

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4th of July is all about freedom:

And American propaganda movies:

And Summer blockbusters:

On the 4th, I take time to really admire the melting pot that is America:

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And some of the great people we have produced:

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Shout out to American heroes new:

And old:

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It’s a time to put aside our political differences:

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On the 4th we like to find a pool:

And maybe a burger:

And a beer:

This is the land of football:

And baseball:

And basketball:

And, of course:

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