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Archive Home > 2008 > May > 30 > Extra ‘e’ ends Bend girl’s run at spelling bee

Extra ‘e’ ends Bend girl’s run at spelling bee

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
May 30, 2008

WASHINGTON — The amateur spelling career of Katie Nye, the 14-year-old pride of Central Oregon, ended Thursday evening.

Katie was dinged out of the Scripps National Spelling Bee in the fourth round, after missing the word “animalier,” which describes a person who....

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