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Spelling Champ Strikes Again

Congrats to Shivani Angappan on her impressive accomplishment. In case you forgot, I wrote a little piece about her victory at the 2009 Macy’s Spelling Bee. It was one of … Continue reading

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Nine-Year-Old Girl Wins Spelling Bee

For 9-year-old Shivani Angappan, “poinsettia” spelled v-i-c-t-o-r-y. Luckily for her, she didn’t actually spell it that way. With the poise of someone twice her age and the vocabulary of someone … Continue reading

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