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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread National Vocabulary Championship #166581 03/07/2007 3:42 AM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass tsuwm Carpal Tunnel tsuwm Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass I've been getting lots of hits today due to this article in the NY Times, and mostly the word poecilonym I suppose we'll be seeing the NVC on ESPN one day. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Re: National Vocabulary Championship tsuwm #166591 03/07/2007 3:27 PM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York I would certainly hope so. And then a DVD. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Re: National Vocabulary Championship AnnaStrophic #166592 03/07/2007 3:34 PM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass tsuwm Carpal Tunnel tsuwm Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass actually®, this competition seems a bit less drossy than pre-teens memorizing the *spelling of words they'll never have occasion to use. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Re: National Vocabulary Championship tsuwm #166595 03/07/2007 4:01 PM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York Kinda like Wordplay? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Re: National Vocabulary Championship AnnaStrophic #166596 03/07/2007 4:07 PM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass tsuwm Carpal Tunnel tsuwm Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass Originally Posted By: AnnaStrophic Kinda like Wordplay? we have that in our Netflix queue.. have you seen it? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Re: National Vocabulary Championship tsuwm #166607 03/07/2007 10:16 PM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York Yep, and loved it. Of course I'm a big fan of Will Shortz. We even went to see it on The Big Screen just to check out the other geeks. The next tournament's coming up: http://www.crosswordtournament.com/ Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Re: National Vocabulary Championship AnnaStrophic #166617 03/08/2007 9:45 AM Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 956 Auckland, New Zealand olly old hand olly old hand Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 956 Auckland, New Zealand Great idea for a movie, hope we get to see it down here it sounds like an intriguing plot. The only one we had here was 'spelling bee' I liked the concept. Can you watch games online? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,917 Posts230,600 Members9,211 Most Online17,319 Apr 8th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 27 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,392 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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