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Bees Protest Bee
In DC, even the Spelling Bee draws protesters Do you hate children and reading? You are late for the Spelling Bee protest outside the Grand Hyatt Scripps National Spelling Bee. It's probably too late to get your bee suit, too. Four peaceful protesters, some dressed in full-length black and yellow...
Uncommon Thing of the Year
Last year, I went all out to determine the most popular FanShots and Open Threads of that year. I invented algorithms and a word by which to refer to them. I even used that new-fangled democracy. We didn't have a lot of OTs because we were the tiny readership, in fact it was one year ago today I...
Laodicean is only slightly harder to spell than Shivashankar
A thirteen year old Kansas girl named Kayva Shivashankar was crowned the winner of the Annual Sighing Into A Microphone and Covering Your Face Competition. This was her fourth year of entry, which I think is a little weird. She started when she was nine; by now she's probably smoked a cigarette and...
Numbnuts for the Spelling Bee win
"Numnah""Numb nut?"
Zib-uh-cow-skee...Um, could you use it in a sentence?
This is entirely unrelated to Notre Dame - unless you consider the fact that one of these bright kids may be Irish within the next decade - but the Scripps National Spelling Bee concludes today. Coverage begins at 11:00 am on ESPN and then shifts to ABC for a primetime finale. If you've never...
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