10 Unique American Traditions to Experience

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Thanksgiving

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Fourth of July

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Super Bowl Sunday

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Rodeos

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County Fairs

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Tailgating

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Halloween

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Black Friday

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The Kentucky Derby

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National Fried Chicken Day

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