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Archive Home > 2003 > May > 29 > Oregonian cut from spelling bee

Oregonian cut from spelling bee

"Bistoury" cuts Angela Benton from national competition


May 29, 2003

Bulletin staff report

The word "bistoury" - a long, narrow surgical knife for minor incisions - cut Bend's Angela Benton from competition Wednesday at the Scripps Howard National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C.

"I was really nervous," said Angela, a Lava Ridge elementary....

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