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thanks, linguaphiles of Twitter. This has been fun. #spellingbee
okay and now they've moved on to the Draft Kings Cornhole Tournament and I feel like *we've* moved to the Darkest Timeline #spellingbee
Zaila, please stay this blissfully weird forever. As a Weirdo American, I can say that we need the representation #spellingbee
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"the clutch performance at the end" #spellingbee
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first Black American winner, first Louisiana winner, first winner whose father's last name is Spacetime #spellingbee
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"does this word contain Bill Murray?" "nice try kid" #spellingbee
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"neroli oil" that is two words my man #spellingbee
the world screams "E" at the TV and we all learn that it's "nepeta" #spellingbee
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nepota? does this have a secret k? oh no Zaila #spellingbee
"number one...in the world, basically." okay I love the Spelling Bee as much as anyone but: the American English-speaking world come on #spellingbee
okay so the coach was a runner-up six years ago which means he's...eighteen? #spellingbee
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oof consertal. my boyfriend: "you know you are more than twenty years older than these people" #spellingbee
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concertal? like concentric? that sounds too easy though #spellingbee
that said, I am genuinely moved by the nice things the bell lady has to say about each contestant. She's clearly learned about them #spellingbee
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seriously though the close-up of the woman hitting the bell is the most brutal thing on television right now #spellingbee
just waiting for "Thanatophidia" to join the MCU #spellingbee
Zaila Avant-garde just straight up defining the words they offer her is the flex that I need #spellingbee
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"My word was 'stachys.' It's a sugar derived from the Chinese artichoke. I didn't even know there was a Chinese artichoke, but you bet I've never forgotten it" - a nostalgic announcer #spellingbee
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it was regolith #spellingbee