vendredi 1 juin 2012

Alexandra Petri: The Scripps National Spelling Bee is decadent, depraved and as American as apple pie

Oxon Hill, MD ? The Scripps National Spelling Bee combines all the fun of a crossword puzzle with all the fun of the Hunger Games.

The National Spelling Bee takes place in a hotel that looks like it swallowed a village. Inside the building are smaller buildings. There are indoor trees, some of them real. There are indoor birds. In the clapboard building that stands inside the lobby, you can buy paisley purses and wallets that say ?Fabulous!? on them. There is a river downstairs with a bridge over it.

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