{"id":1995389,"date":"2023-08-09T13:15:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-09T17:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-biden-says-the-grand-canyon-is-one-of-earths-nine-wonders-there-are-seven\/"},"modified":"2023-08-09T13:17:45","modified_gmt":"2023-08-09T17:17:45","slug":"joe-biden-says-the-grand-canyon-is-one-of-earths-nine-wonders-there-are-seven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-biden-says-the-grand-canyon-is-one-of-earths-nine-wonders-there-are-seven\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe Biden believes the Grand Canyon is among Earth&#8217;s nine wonders, even though there are only seven recognized wonders."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">38<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjoe-biden-says-the-grand-canyon-is-one-of-earths-nine-wonders-there-are-seven%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1995389&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>President Joe Biden made an interesting\u2064 claim during his visit to Arizona. \u2062He referred to the Grand Canyon as &#8220;one of the earth&#8217;s nine wonders,&#8221; even \u2063though there are only\u200c seven recognized &#8220;Wonders of the World.&#8221; This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-concedes-no-evidence-behind-recommendation-for-6-covid-booster-shots-a-year\/\" title=\"Biden Admin admits no evidence for 6 COVID booster shots\/year.\">statement caught<\/a> the attention of many, considering that all\u200d the existing wonders are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nobel-peace-prize-the-most-controversial-winners\/\" title=\"Nobel Peace Prize: The Most Controversial Winners\">man-made<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Biden&#8217;s trip to Arizona, a crucial \u2062battleground\u2064 state, focused on the\u200c economy and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-national-security-issue-republicans-take-aim-at-democrats-over-rising-gas-prices-energy-costs\/\" title=\"\u2018A National Security Issue\u2019: Republicans Take Aim At Democrats Over Rising Gas Prices, Energy Costs\">climate provisions included<\/a> in his Inflation Reduction Act. This visit took <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-biden-says-the-grand-canyon-is-one-of-earths-nine-wonders-there-are-seven\/\" title=\"Joe Biden believes the Grand Canyon is among Earth's nine wonders, even though there are only seven recognized wonders.\">place amidst\u2062 record-breaking temperatures<\/a> across the nation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Joe Biden:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The\u200d Grand \u2062Canyon \u2014 one of the earth&#8217;s \u2063nine wonders \u2014 wonders of the world. Literally. Think of that. It&#8217;s amazing.&#8221;<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2dnDTTE0w0\">pic.twitter.com\/2dnDTTE0w0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 TheBlaze\u200d (@theblaze) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/theblaze\/status\/1688993457493229573?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August\u2062 8, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;The\u200b Grand Canyon \u2064\u2014 one of the earth&#8217;s nine wonders \u2014 \u2063wonders of \u2063the world. Literally. Think of that. You\u2063 know,\u200d it&#8217;s amazing,&#8221; Biden exclaimed.<\/p>\n<p>However, critics were quick to point out that there are only seven recognized Wonders of the World, and the\u2063 Grand Canyon is not\u2062 among them. In reality, \u200cboth the \u2063original \u200band updated lists of wonders are all man-made.<\/p>\n<p>The original list included the Great \u2064Pyramid at Giza, the Colossus of Rhodes, the Lighthouse of Alexandria, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, the Temple \u200bof Artemis, the Statue of Zeus at Olympia, and the Hanging\u200c Gardens of Babylon. Out of these, only the pyramid has truly stood\u200d the test of time.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/travel\/article\/new-seven-wonders-of-the-world\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">updated list<\/a> from\u2063 2007, \u2062compiled after a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chinese-state-media-warns-u-s-war-may-be-triggered-at-any-time-over-taiwan\/\" title=\"Chinese State Media Warns U.S.: \u2018War May Be Triggered At Any Time\u2019 Over Taiwan\">global contest<\/a> and over 100 \u2063million votes, features\u2063 seven new \u2063wonders that still exist: the Colosseum (Rome, Italy), Petra (Jordan),\u200c The Great Wall (China), Chechen Itza \u200c(Mexico), Machu\u2063 Picchu \u2064(Peru), Christ the Redeemer (Brazil), and the Taj Mahal (India).<\/p>\n<p>Although the Grand Canyon is not part\u200b of the\u200d recognized Wonders of the World, it does appear \u2064on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldatlas.com\/places\/the-7-natural-wonders-of-the-world.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">another list<\/a>. CNN compiled this list in 1997, naming it the &#8220;Seven Natural Wonders of the\u200d World.&#8221; It includes Mount Everest, Paricutin Volcano, the Grand Canyon, Victoria Falls, Rio \u200dde Janeiro\u200d Harbor, the Great\u2063 Barrier Reef, and the Northern Lights.<\/p>\n<p><b data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Biden concluded his visit to Arizona with an exclusive one-on-one interview with \u200bThe Weather Channel, which aired on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>One particular clip from the interview gained\u2062 attention as \u2064Biden brushed \u200da bug off Stephanie Abrams&#8217; chest.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">WATCH:\u200b Joe Biden\u2064 bushes a bug off of Weather Channel reporter Stephanie Abrams&#8217; \u200dchest. <\/p>\n<p>Abrams responds: &#8220;Oh thanks. Appreciate it.&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7UEdNuQAqa\">pic.twitter.com\/7UEdNuQAqa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Steve Guest (@SteveGuest) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SteveGuest\/status\/1689270723255177216?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 9, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden, during his visit to Arizona, referred to the Grand Canyon as &#8220;one of the earth&#8217;s nine wonders.&#8221; However, it is worth noting that there are only seven recognized &#8220;Wonders of the World,&#8221; all of which are man-made. Arizona played a crucial role in Biden&#8217;s victory in the 2020 election.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":1995390,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1995389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1995389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1995389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1995389\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1995390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1995389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1995389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1995389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}