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xl_target
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by xl_target » Sat Jun 02, 2012 6:09 am
2012 National Spelling Bee Champion Snigdha Nandipati
Fourteen-year-old Snigdha Nandipati was crowned as the top speller in the nation on Thursday night at the 2012 National Spelling Bee. The San Diego teen bested 278 students who participated in this year’s contest.
http://foxnewsinsider.com/2012/06/01/20 ... d-friends/“Never give in, never give in, never; never; never; never – in nothing, great or small, large or petty – never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense” — Winston Churchill, Oct 29, 1941
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timmy
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by timmy » Sat Jun 02, 2012 6:38 am
XL, Indian girls ALWAYS win the US Spelling Bee. Well, at least, they almost always do. It's like the Yankees winning the World Series!
There's no doubt she's plenty smart!
“Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.”
saying in the British Royal Navy
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xl_target
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by xl_target » Sat Jun 02, 2012 10:19 am
If that is so, I was not aware of it. Apparently I live a very sheltered life, at least where spelling bee;s are concerned.
“Never give in, never give in, never; never; never; never – in nothing, great or small, large or petty – never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense” — Winston Churchill, Oct 29, 1941
