Seems like the subcontinent pretty much owns the Scripps...
Being Asian neither could get into an Ivy League school.
Cute kids and it’s great to see them jointly beaming with pride at their accomplishment. Competing at that level is amazing...those words are killers. But scherenschnitte is a heck of a lot harder than nunatak.
It’s not fair to the Black kids that the Indian-Americans are winning all the spelling contests.
After learning to spell their last names, the bee must have been a breeze.
Congrats to both winners!!!!
The fix is in — two Indian winners each year, instead of one! ;)
They would have to be top notch spellers in order to spell their names correctly!
Educated Indians seem to have a really good grasp of language. It’s probably why they’re receptive to computer programming. Must be that English influence.
No mention in the linked article if these kids attend publik screwels or are home schooled.