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Word: embolismã (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2006-2006
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...grade class took a field trip to watch me represent my middle school and show New York City what a girl from Queens could do: namely, spell. They were late, and I was nervous. Turns out it was never meant to be, because when I spelled ‘embolism??€™ as ‘embulism’ (the speaker mispronounced it, I swear), the bell rang and my career as a competitive speller was D-O-N-E, with a capital D. The girl next to me got the word measles, and I left the stage tearfully.I promise...

Author: By Jessica A. Berger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: To Bee or Not To Bee | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

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