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# spelling bee

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A kid was asked to spell 'bodhrán' at the US Spelling Bee and nailed it
This kid had to spell Taoiseach on national telly in the US and nailed it
This guy called out America's Spelling Bee on Twitter and it went horribly wrong
12 incredibly hard-to-spell words that have won America's National Spelling Bee
4 kids to root for in this evening's RTE spelling bee documentary
Victory, defeat and holluschick: Inside the 2014 US National Spelling Bee
The world's most enthusiastic spelling bee contestant has charmed the internet
Kids' spelling bee postponed because organisers ran out of words
Watch this child win $30,000... and stay ice-cool