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May 28, 2016
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Insider’s Guide to the 2016 Scripps National Spelling Bee – Awards Banquet and Dance Party

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Hi, I'm Tara! I am a 19-year-old linguist who loves exploring the origins of words in the English language. Each word has a story, so let's explore them together!

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