Informed of his error, he acknowledges it immediately, though a bit wistfully, with the maturity of a much older man. Its also important to learn the rules of each language. J acob Williamson, the excitable 15-year-old Scripps National Spelling Bee contestant who " captured all of our hearts ," was eliminated last night in . With enough preparation, anyone can go far, Williamson said. With enough preparation, anyone can go far, Williamson said. They didnt seem all that interested in it, to be honest, Williamson said. In a lesson to everyone that pride cometh before the fall, the Scripps Spelling Bee contestant came down with a case of premature celebration Thursday night during the finals of the annual spelling competition. Everyone fails, but not everyone deals with failure like Williamson. LOL. Stars Who Have Used Dating Apps and What They Had to Say About Them, Pulse Nightclub Mass Shooting: Remembering the 49 Victims, 6 Years Later, TV Shows Canceled in 2022, Including 'The First Lady', 'Mr. I'm not sure how that happened, but it did. 2012-14 regionals, 2014 Scripps. May 30, 2014 7:58 AM EDT. Tim Molloy is an editor at TheWrap. One of the most important things for a speller to do is to learn the rules and the word roots.. Posted at 1:54 PM, Apr 30, 2015. and last updated 1:21 PM, May 19, 2015. Also read: Obamas Motown Mishap: Watch the POTUS Aretha Franklin Respect Spelling Fail (Video). How was everyones first month of 2019? Fifteen-year-old Jacob Williamson's supreme confidence in his ability to spell "kabaragoya" has made him an internet meme and an object of mockery by adults who have absolutely no idea how to. In an interview with ESPN after his loss, Williamson said he will remember this always., Jake (keyboardN1nja) (@keyboardN1nja) May 30, 2014, Poor Jacob Williamson, 'kabarogoya' will getcha. Or do we insist we were right, point to some supposed loophole, say the sun was in our eyes, and demand another chance? And while Williamson may go home without the title of spelling bee champion, he was by far one of the more enjoyable parts of the Bee. Its a Tie! When considering whom to invite as our inaugural guest, we had three criteria: The guest had to be a former successful competitor in the Bee, someone who had made . I like both for different reasons, he said. Just had a 1986 print dictionary and some random stuff like Word Club. Also on Extra Mustard: National Spelling Bee Quiz: Try Your Luck at Spelling These Past Final Round Words. The 15-year-old was confident, enthusiastic and wore his emotions on his. Copyright 2015 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Williamson celebrated each word he got correct with similar enthusiasm as when he found out he was going to the finals. By clicking Accept All Cookies, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. The audience erupts in cheers. When Williamson . https://ftw.usatoday.com/2014/05/jacob-williamson-spelling-bee, 05/29/2014 10:46:44 AM -- National Harbor, Md: Mark Kivimaki correctly spells ebullition in the semifinal rounds of the 2014 Scripps National Spelling Bee. While viewers will miss out on Williamsons on-stage energy, he will be attending the Bee as a fan. A tense championship faceoff at the 2014 Scripps National Spelling Bee ended in a tie on Thursday, with co-winners declared for the first time in 52 years. Most of us live in an echo chamber that reinforces our existing views and opinions. Fifteen-year-old Jacob Williamson's supreme confidence in his ability to spell "kabaragoya" has made him an internet meme and an object of mockery by adults who have absolutely no idea how to. 2023 ABG-SI LLC. Confident he knew the word. "I know it!" Jacob Williamson (Speller 38) exclaimed. "I thought I knew . Its been over 6 months since Karthik Nemmani held the trophy for winning this years #scrippsnationalspellingbee ! This material may be protected by copyright law (Title 17 U.S. Code). Kabaragoya, by the way, is a type of lizard native to Southeast Asia. If so, what did you enjoy the most? In an event where children are usually complimented on their poise and composure, Jacob has shown none, and that's why he's worth watching. Fifteen-year-old Jacob Williamson's supreme confidence in his ability to spell kabaragoya has made him an internet meme and an object of mockery by adults who have absolutely no idea how to spell kabaragoya., Williamson struck out by spelling the word I have no idea what it means with a C instead of a K. But because he announced I know it! ET). I enjoyed the recognition while it was around but everything went back to normal eventually and Im fine with that, he said. Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. His reaction to 'kabaragoya' is hilarious and priceless, especially when. Chocolate Dosa, Tamil Nadu Tour Guide And All Whats Going Viral | Trending News The post Spelling Bee Failure Jacob Williamson Is Smarter Than All of Us (Video) appeared first on TheWrap. #notspellingbeechampion, Sydney Leroux (@sydneyleroux) May 30, 2014, It was a lot of fun, I really enjoyed it, he said. The Bee preliminaries begin May 27 (ESPN3, 8 a.m. We encourage you to participate in your school spelling bee this season so youd have a shot at making it to the national stage. That's a skill more important than winning a spelling bee, and will help him to win at life. We should all have lots of R-E-S-P-E-C-T to Jacob Williamson. Though his first experience as a coach came with challenges, Williamson said he isnt giving up. Mayor' and More, PEOPLE Picks the Best New Books of the Week. May 29, 2014, 12:07 PM. Each individual language has its own rules, you know spellers ask the language of origin on stage, Williamson said. No matter how low your odds are, you should believe that you can do your best, Williamson said. SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE DAILY NEWSLETTER, FIRST TAKE, To Prevent the Next UCSB, Talk to Someone You Hate #YesAllHumans, Obamas Motown Mishap: Watch the POTUS Aretha Franklin Respect Spelling Fail (Video). How did you study? Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. YOU'VE REACHED YOUR MONTHLY ARTICLE LIMIT. Here we have many unknowns who hone their craft year-round just for the opportunity to show off their talent on the national stage. The Bee preliminaries begin May 27 (ESPN3, 8 a.m. Playground Games announced the newest Forza Horizon 5 DLC in a new showcase and highlighted some of its features, including the rally (). Do the rest of us handle defeat this way? Williamson is now weighing his future, which is as bright as he is. But he spelled "kabaragoya" with a C instead of a K. The word means a large aquatic lizard of southeastern Asia, the Malay archipelago, and the Philippines that sometimes reaches a length of seven feet. The site provides word clubs for regional winners, he said. A spelling bee is one of the last bastions of simple fact. #speller38 Jacob Williamson spelled the word 'kabaragoya' (a large aquatic lizard) incorrectly #spellingbee #correction, NationalSpellingBee (@ScrippsBee) May 30, 2014. The 2014 Scripps National Spelling Bee has yet to . TOGETHER WE'LL RISE TO BEE THE BEST WE CAN. Some may say Jacob is acting over the top. -- Photo by Jack Gruber, USA TODAY Staff, 05/29/2014 10:51:17 AM -- National Harbor, Md: Dylan O'Connor, Harry Harman and Max Danner relax during a break in the semifinal rounds of the 2014 Scripps National Spelling Bee. Dont get SpellPundit Module 4 first, please (my favorite SpellPundit module is level 3, for anyone wondering). Be the first one to, Jacob Williamson, the world's most exuberant speller, "King Kabaragoya", podcast_scripps-national-spelling-bee_jacob-williamson-worlds_1000342161324, Advanced embedding details, examples, and help, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jacob-williamson-worlds-most-exuberant-speller-king/id994407323?i=1000342161324, https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/scripps-national-spelling-bee-podcast/id994407323, http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/205439795-spellingbee-jacob.mp3, Terms of Service (last updated 12/31/2014). The audience erupts in cheers. Good luck. #risetobee #wordywednesday. Never heard of Hexco or WOW, problems of living in a podunk regional instead of like Dallas. Its also important to learn the rules of each language. @JimPittHarrishttp://www.twitter.com/JimPittHarris Williamson, who is home-schooled, finished second at the Lee County Middle School Spelling Bee two years in a row before qualifying as one of the 12 best spellers in the country in his final year of eligibility. Thats why asking for the origin is so common. He wrote How to Break Bad News and another book that will be published someday. In 2004, a young man fainted on stage and still ended up finishing second. Jacob Williamson Spelling Bee & The Remix. arkiver2 A moment of intellectual hubris made Jacob Williamson, a 15-year-old student from Cape Coral, Florida, into an instant viral video star. I thought I knew that word but I guess I didnt.. Hes weighing each programs strengths to make a decision. Aaron Rodgers and Shailene Woodley's Relationship Timeline, Heaven's Gate, 25 Years Later: Remembering 38 People Who Died with Cult Leader. It was the first tie in the past 52 years of competition. Tags. Photo by H. Darr Beiser, USA TODAY Staff, 05/29/2014 10:45:16 AM -- National Harbor, Md: Hannah Jackson misspells inquinate in the semifinal rounds of the 2014 Scripps National Spelling Bee. ET) and finals (ESPN, 8 p.m. Williamson, who is home-schooled, finished second at the Lee County Middle School Spelling Bee two years in a row before qualifying as one of the 12 best spellers in the country in his final. Cork Gaines. - Jacob Williamson's magical run at the 2014 Scripps National Spelling Bee ended Thursday night in Round 10, undone by a single letter. He enjoys sports, music, and learning. Interview with Jacob Williamson, last year's winner of the Lee County Spelling Bee. He is. And one last point of advice: always start with Words of the Champions before anything else, because in most regionals, it will just brutalize everyone around you and you'll win by default just for knowing the list. Out of 11 million kids, only about 500 will make it to the National competition. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC. Just focus on improving and the numbers will come in naturally. Confronted with the truth, Williamson accepts it and moves on with disappointment, but grace. on the Internet. 15-year-old Jacob Williamson of Cape Coral, Fla., made the finals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday, and the teenager thought for sure he was going to win it all. #BeeWeek and The Scripps National Spelling Bee is just around the corner, and this special series of shows, the Scripps National Spelling Bee Podcast, is your. It's appeal and charm isn't too different from why I enjoy rooting for mid-majors during March Madness. Ive been back to Bee Week several times since, so yeah, Id say its the best thing ever. Jacob finished 7th at his first and only Scripps Bee Jacob jumps for joy after spelling a word correctly Two Boys Declared Co-Champions of Spelling Bee, Clayton Echard and Susie Evans' Relationship Timeline. I did that twice, he said. The site provides word clubs for regional winners, he said. NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. Then he graciously exchanges high-fives with his opponents and leaves the stage with dignity. Williamson, who is homeschooled, was recently accepted to online high schools by Stanford and George Washington University. They didnt seem all that interested in it, to be honest, Williamson said. Last year, Jacob Williamson stood out to viewers of the televised Scripps National Spelling Bee for his intoxicating . No matter how low your odds are, you should believe that you can do your best, Williamson said. Thing I enjoy most, besides spelling, is just meeting new friends and spending time with old ones. Now he's made it to the big show and others are taking notice: The Cape Corporal, Florida native is a self-described numismatist (a student of currency) and fantasy football manager (a student of suffering). Scripps will no longer be using Spell It and will now be releasing a new word list. Informed of his error, he acknowledges it immediately, though a bit wistfully, with the maturity of a much older man. To Prevent the Next UCSB, Talk to Someone You Hate #YesAllHumans, Obama's Motown Mishap: Watch the POTUS Aretha Franklin Respect Spelling Fail (Video), Spelling Bee Failure Jacob Williamson Is Smarter Than All of Us (Video). One of the most important things for a speller to do is to learn the rules and the word roots.. 15-year-old Jacob Williamson was rocking his first Scripps National Spelling Bee when he got a word he recognized. The gauntlet known as the Region 3 Spelling Bee returns Saturday. For whatever reason, I enjoy watching the National Spelling Bee on ESPN every year. ET). Last year, Jacob Williamson stood out to viewers of the televised Scripps National Spelling Bee for his intoxicating exhilaration and sudden exit in round 10 after confidently misspelling kabaragoya.. Follow all the Bee action on Twitter at@ScrippsBee. On Thursday afternoon, the world for the first time met Jacob Williamson, a talented speller who made it to the finals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee and captured viewers' hearts with. The world's most enthusiastic spelling bee contestant has charmed the internet You . #wordywednesday #risetobee, Whos had their school bee? Last month, he passed the test to enter MENSA International, the society for people with a high IQ. If he seems excited, it's because he studied eight hours a day just to qualify for this event. For beginning spellers, he advises going to SpellingBee.com and study the round three list. Gavin Stern is a national digital producer for the Scripps National Desk. Each individual language has its own rules, you know spellers ask the language of origin on stage, Williamson said. Speller Jacob Daniel Williamson of Cape Coral, Florida, celebrates after he correctly spelled his word during the 2014 Scripps National Spelling Bee competition on May 29, 2014 in National Harbor, Maryland. They got to be wanting to study and prepare on their own without me. There are no reviews yet. Last month, he passed the test to enter MENSA International, the society for people with a high IQ. Please check your email for a confirmation. It will be posted on our website once the new list is released in August! I totally know it! with unchecked enthusiasm and a nasal twang before getting it wrong, video of his error has raced across the internet, accompanied by words like fail. (There's an obligatory Turn Down for What remix. I studied like its 1999. We hold those views so strongly that we can't even recognize objectivity when we see it. The E.W. I agree with TheWrap's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy and provide my consent to receive marketing communications from them. Hes weighing each programs strengths to make a decision. Though his first experience as a coach came with challenges, Williamson said he isnt giving up. When he learned he spelled it wrong, he looked at the judge in disbelief and the fans that he had gained in such a short amount of time instantly reacted on Twitter. Also, dont focus too much on things like Elo ratings. Fifteen-year-old Jacob Williamsons supreme confidence in his ability to spell kabaragoya has made him an internet meme and an object of mockery by adults who have absolutely no idea how to spell kabaragoya., Williamson struck out by spelling the word I have no idea what it means with a C instead of a K. But because he announced I know it! Jacob Williamson won the School District of Lee County's 17th Annual Spelling Bee at Three Oaks Middle School in Fort Myers on Thursday March 6, 2014. Do the rest of us handle defeat this way? 15-year-old Jacob Williamson thought he could spell kabaragoya. Unfortunately, no, he could not spell kabaragoya.. In Williamsons final year of eligibility, he studied full time over his spring break about eight hours per day. Because Williamson is 16 this year, hes no longer eligible to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. I enjoyed the recognition while it was around but everything went back to normal eventually and Im fine with that, he said. Alas, he did not know it. They didn't seem to be willing enough.. ET) and finals (ESPN, 8 p.m. Everyone fails, but not everyone deals with failure like Williamson. 15-year-old Jacob Williamson thought he could spell "kabaragoya." Unfortunately, no, he could not spell "kabaragoya." In a lesson to everyone that pride cometh before the fall, the Scripps. We got beat pretty bad at regionals. "I know it!" But with seven spellers remaining, Williamson was faced with a tough word: kabaragoya. I was never really nervous because I had no expectations. -- Photo by Jack Gruber, USA TODAY Staff, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Then he graciously exchanges high-fives with his opponents and leaves the stage with dignity. Skip to main content Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. AP. I totally know it! with unchecked enthusiasm and a nasal twang before getting it wrong, video of his error has raced across the internet, accompanied by words like fail. (Theres an obligatory Turn Down for What remix. And during an event in which we often see children stressed out of their minds, that's pretty refreshing. South Florida Sports Headlines Newsletter. Now I just call info Nihar style (Nihar Janga, 2016 National Spelling Bee co-champ famous for knowing the definitions of words beforehand) to keep confidence. Oh, and he's Tebow fan. Still, he did finish in the top 10. At the 2014 Scripps National Spelling Bee, 15-year-old Jacob Williamson was the clear favorite of Twitter followers for his sheer enthusiasm for spelling. Which Scripps bees did you participate in? Gavin Stern is a national digital producer for the Scripps National Desk. I totally know it! he exclaimed. So if you don't have any interest in watching the playoffs tonight, I might recommend tuning into the National Spelling Bee to watch Jacob shriek, squeal and maybe spell. kabaragoya, which I look forward to replacing with some new screwups soonish. WATCH: Spelling Bee Contestant Has Spectacular Reaction To Wrong Answer Jacob Williamson, a 15-year-old from Cape Coral, Florida, may not have won Thursday night's Scripps National Spelling Bee, but he certainly won the hearts of viewers everywhere with his over-the-top enthusiasm. His exuberance sent a jolt of energy through the normally tense ballroom as legions of new fans in person and watching on television hoped for the young man. His reaction to 'kabaragoya' is hilarious and priceless, especially when he goes on to misspell it.Sources: Spelling Bee Footage Courtesy ESPNGawker (original video) - http://bit.ly/1rp2RCRCNN Scripps Spelling Bee - http://cnn.it/1wzsqkGLike Us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/OneMinuteNewsFollow Us on Tumblr: http://oneminutenews.tumblr.comSubscribe To One Minute News: http://bit.ly/Xlvm40 Follow Me On Twitter! Last year, Jacob Williamson stood out to viewers of the televised Scripps National Spelling Bee for his intoxicating exhilaration and sudden exit in round 10 after confidently misspelling kabaragoya.. The stakes raise on May 28 with the semifinals (ESPN2, 10 a.m. After that, off to college.. -- Photo by Jack Gruber, USA TODAY Staff, 05/29/2014 8:51:25 PM -- National Harbor, Md: National Harbor, Md: Sriram Hathwar correctly spells his round 8 word, encastage, in the finals of the 2014 Scripps National Spelling Bee. Adom has been to the Scripps National Spelling Bee twice. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from Jacob Williamson Spelling Bee. Clayton Echard's Official 'Bachelor' Cast Is Announced Meet the 31 Women Vying for His Heart, Celebrities Who've Lost Loved Ones to Coronavirus, All the Celebrity Couples Who've Called It Quits in 2021, BONUS BOOK John and Yoko's Troubled Road Part II. ET). Listen to music from Jacob Williamson Spelling Bee like Misspells Kabaragoya. I did that twice, he said. Many of his friends still compete. Some may say that he's acting immature. Spellpundit has changed the word availability game massively, and you have to know how to navigate it the same way that we did, back when the availability corresponded better with the actual usefulness of knowing the words. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way, South Florida Sports Headlines Newsletter. Which means every year hell be one of those highlights and memories that fans of the Bee look back to and he didnt even have to faint on stage. Jacob Williamson (Speller 38) exclaimed. Thats a skill more important than winning a spelling bee, and will help him to win at life. (Thanks to SportsGrid for sharing the Vine), Sign up for the For The Win newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Like us on Facebook for more stories like this! But he spelled "kabaragoya" with a C instead of a K. The word means a large aquatic lizard of southeastern Asia, the Malay archipelago, and the Philippines that sometimes reaches a length of seven feet. 15-year-old Jacob Williamson was rocking his first Scripps National Spelling Bee when he got a word he recognized. holly worthy @hworthy If you need some unbridled joy in your life, tune into the #spellingbee to watch Jacob get a word right. Every 'Bachelor' and 'Bachelorette' Couple: Where Are They Now? Not bad! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n261qPg3lIE?rel=0] Jacob Williamson captured America's hearts with a series of shrieks and flails at yesterday's 'The Masked Singer:' Who's Been Revealed So Far? Why did you start spelling? Remember, Elo as a system doesnt actually track skill, it relies on a ton of other things like frequency of appearances that are totally unrelated. After that, off to college.. On Thursday afternoon, the world for the first time met Jacob Williamson, a talented speller who made it to the finals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee and captured viewers hearts with this celebration. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. We hold those views so strongly that we cant even recognize objectivity when we see it. I totally know it." Unfortunately, he did not know how to spell the word. Many of his friends still compete. Way too many current spellers are making way too big a deal out of that. I invented that to be fun, not to become an obsession. All Rights Reserved. But you knew that already, didnt you? "I know it! Williamson, who is homeschooled, was recently accepted to online high schools by Stanford and George Washington University. -- Photo by Jack Gruber, USA TODAY Staff, 05/29/2014 8:41:59 PM -- Jacob Williamson takes the microphone correctly spells his round 8 word, Munchausenism, in the finals of the 2014 Scripps National Spelling Bee. Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. ), Also read: To Prevent the Next UCSB, Talk to Someone You Hate #YesAllHumans. CNN Jacob Williamson captured our h-e-a-r-t-s at the Scripps National Spelling Bee finals this week in Maryland. But they appeared to be unprepared for the grueling regimen that it takes to go far, he said. Adom helped create this organization to provide necessary opportunities to talented young learners. We got beat pretty bad at regionals. All rights reserved. Sriram Hathwar and Ansun Sujoe were declared co-champions of the Scripps National Spelling Bee - but it was Jacob Williamson who stole our hearts. He recently gave coaching a try, instructing two local children. And guess what? I was going through the entire Webster dictionary cover to cover. Making it to the top takes time, effort and dedication. After the 15-year-old contestant was given the word "kabaragoya" during the 10th round of the championship finals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, he confidently declared "I KNOW IT. In 2005 we had the kid who asked if the chickens had large talons, a reference to the cult hit Napoleon Dynamite. Jacob is out. Started spelling because my mom heard about the SNSB. Follow all the Bee action on Twitter at@ScrippsBee. I like both for different reasons, he said. But watch again. -- Photo by Jack Gruber, USA TODAY Staff, 5/29/14 8:18:42 PM -- Washington, DC, U.S.A -- 2014 Scripps National Spelling Bee -- Jacob Williamson, 15, of Cape Coral, Fla., turns to leave the stage after misspelling kabaragoya in the finals of the Spelling Bee. He is a 12th grader from Spartanburg, South Carolina. Way too many kids are doing this these days, focusing on the hardest, most obscure and least used words first, like theyre more interested in impressing people on chats than actually being any good, and they end up not being any good. I hate that there really wont be one this year, but I guess theres at least a bee. Confronted with the truth, Williamson accepts it and moves on with disappointment, but grace. There will be 12 students who will compete at 9 a.m. at the Region 3 Education Services Center for the right to represent the . And this year there's little question about who the most memorable figure to emerge is: It's the 15-year-old, shrieking Floridian Jacob Williamson. Bee Keeper helps with the former. They got to be wanting to study and prepare on their own without me. But watch again. Im going to try again but Im only going to get with someone if theyre committed enough to study some on their own, Williamson said, And not totally rely on me for their success.. Just maybe turn the volume down a few notches on your TV. ET). They didn't seem to be willing enough.. The winner receives a trophy, a U.S.. Recently people made fun of President Obama for misspelling the word hit Respect in a tribute to Aretha Franklin. The reason Jacob Williamson is so fun to watch at this Spelling Bee is because he's acting like a kid. A spelling bee is one of the last bastions of simple fact. !sato p6060 100 2 sato p6060 100 2 Bachelorette Michelle Young's Suitors Revealed Ahead of Premiere: Meet the 30 Contestants! jacob williamson; kabaragoya; national spelling bee; Spelling; spelling bee; Twitter; US; See other tags. Last year, Jacob Williamson stood out to viewers of the televised Scripps National Spelling Bee for his intoxicating exhilaration and sudden exit in round 10 after confidently misspelling. Search the history of over 797 billion Making it to the top takes time, effort and dedication. ), Also read: To Prevent the Next UCSB, Talk to Someone You Hate #YesAllHumans. I started and finished that dictionary 3 times. Most of us live in an echo chamber that reinforces our existing views and opinions. Jacob, an eighth grader in Cape Coral, Florida, is out. Uploaded by What was/were your losing word(s)? Can we laugh our way through the end of the world? Because Williamson is 16 this year, hes no longer eligible to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. The Cornhuskers are jumping on the outdoor sports trend with a record-setting attendance in mind. And one last point of advice: always start with Words of the Champions before anything else, because in most regionals, it will just brutalize everyone around you and youll win by default just for knowing the list. Williamson, an avid numerologist, had been overjoyed at the experience throughout the night, as his reaction to making the finals proved: Jacobs enthusiasm made him a fan favorite, but his glee got the best of him three rounds later when he was assigned kabaragoya.. Or do we insist we were right, point to some supposed loophole, say the sun was in our eyes, and demand another chance? The 15-year-old eighth-grader from Cape. I was going through the entire Webster dictionary cover to cover. How did you calm your nerves while participating? 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