Wait... What Did She Say?
It's the YouTube video everyone is talking about today: Miss Teen South Carolina Lauren Caitlin Upton, third-runner-up in the Miss Teen USA pageant, obliterating a simple question from the judges.If you haven't been one of the 2 million people to view the video, it is painful. But to truly appreciate the answer,
Lauren Caitlin Upton, Miss Teen South Carolina, Answers Her Pageant Question
Date: August 26, 2007Question:
"Recent polls have shown a fifth of Americans can't locate the U.S. on a world map. Why do you think this is?"
Lauren Caitlin Upton:
"I personally believe... that U.S. Americans are unable to do so... because...
"Uh... some people out there in our nation don't have maps...
"And... uh... I believe that our education, like such as in South Africa and... uh... the Iraq, everywhere, like, such as...
"And I believe that they should...
"Our education over here in the U.S. should help the U.S... uh...
"Or, should help South Africa and should help the Iraq and the Asian countries...
"So we will be able to build up our future... for our [children]."
Miss Teen USA host Mario Lopez: "Thank you very much, South Carolina."
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