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wildadragon t1_je5savl wrote

Reply to comment by spliffsandsunsets in English is such an unreasonable language that spelling is a national sport by eldrolamam

Scripps National Spelling Bee held here in the US

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spliffsandsunsets t1_je6iowe wrote

Wowza, thought that was just a kids school thing as it seems to be in television.

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Young_Cato_the_Elder t1_je6jg54 wrote

It is but there's a decent chunk of money attached and it's a national competition which is broadcast nationally.

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magicblufairy t1_je79g1g wrote

I friggin love watching that but I nearly have a heart attack sometimes. It's... stressful.

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