Susan Boyle may impact America's Got Talent

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Britain's Got Talent: In the two weeks since Britain's Got Talent auditioner Susan Boyle shocked the world by proving that you can be ugly yet sing amazingly well, she's become a media sensation, not just in the UK but also in the US. And now she may have an impact on the upcoming fourth season of the US version.Piers Morgan said that America's Got Talent 4 may have its own version of Boyle: "There's one guy that hunts chickens ... and he sings like Garth Brooks," Piers told reporters Friday at a press conference,... Read full story at www.realityblurred.com

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