Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue 2015 Cover Revealed

Why is this important?

Because this is the only magazine cover that guys care about.

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The theme of this year's issue is America the Beautiful.

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In terms of excitement at this time of year, this is up there with the Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer or the Super Bowl.

Hannah Davis is this year's cover model and is, well, barely covered. Also joining her are Ronda Rousey and Erin Heatherton (in body paint!). The photo was taken by Ben Watts in Tennessee.

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How did Hannah react to finding out that she was on the cover?

We also know who this year's rookies are:

Best rookie class ever? Like the cover?

Check out more pics and videos (yes, videos) over at SI.

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Ask The Big Question: If the Swimsuit Issue is so huge, why not do two per year?

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Drop This Fact: The 1989 edition featuring Kathy Ireland, is the best-selling issue in the magazine's history.

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