From curculio@earthlink.net Sat Jun 1 07:47:59 2002 Received: from mailscan1.cac.washington.edu (mailscan1.cac.washington.edu [140.142.32.16]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.12.1+UW01.12/8.12.1+UW02.01) with SMTP id g51Elww3065668 for ; Sat, 1 Jun 2002 07:47:58 -0700 Received: FROM mxu4.u.washington.edu BY mailscan1.cac.washington.edu ; Sat Jun 01 07:47:58 2002 -0700 Received: from hawk.mail.pas.earthlink.net (hawk.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.22]) by mxu4.u.washington.edu (8.12.1+UW01.12/8.12.1+UW02.01) with ESMTP id g51ElwKQ024766 for ; Sat, 1 Jun 2002 07:47:58 -0700 Received: from 11cust203.tnt1.portland.me.da.uu.net ([67.243.175.203] helo=t9q0o0) by hawk.mail.pas.earthlink.net with smtp (Exim 3.33 #2) id 17EAAf-0004HX-00 for classics@u.washington.edu; Sat, 01 Jun 2002 07:47:57 -0700 Message-ID: <001001c2097b$575f83a0$cbaff343@t9q0o0> From: "Michael Hendry" To: Subject: National Spelling Bee Date: Sat, 1 Jun 2002 10:48:05 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 There's a mildly amusing snarky account of the National Spelling Bee by a sports reporter on the ESPN site: http://espn.go.com/page2/s/simmons/020531.html. Words of particular interest to this list include barathrum, areopagus, spheterize ("to make one's own"), lots more. I'm sorry I missed it. Michael Hendry c/o North Yarmouth Academy 148 Main Street Yarmouth, ME 04096 (207) 846-6501 E-mail: curculio@earthlink.net Web-page: http://www.curculio.org .