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Oh, the spelling bee. How I remember competing every year in my elementary school's spelling bee (and always getting beaten by my friend, LM). I was a geek even at such a young age. Thus, American Bee speaks to my heart.
American Bee covers the history of spelling bees, traces the genealogy of English and certain words' spellings, ponders why we enjoy watching spelling bees (ESPN can't be wrong: there must be an audience emerging for even geeky competitors), follows the 2004 and 2005 Scripps Nat ...more
American Bee covers the history of spelling bees, traces the genealogy of English and certain words' spellings, ponders why we enjoy watching spelling bees (ESPN can't be wrong: there must be an audience emerging for even geeky competitors), follows the 2004 and 2005 Scripps Nat ...more
