Results tagged “nationalspellingbee”

This is not a lie – we rock at Scrabble. We even played Scrabble using French words once; kind of a pretentious pursuit, but fun nonetheless. Here in Chicago, you can still get your Scrabble on even if you don’t own the game; lots of bars and coffee shops have Scrabble and other board games on their shelves, available for play. And in our opinion, there is no better way to impress a girl on a date than whipping her ass in Scrabble (or Connect Four, or Battleship).

Chicagowist wood like to congratchalate local stoodents Phillip Acevedo and Theodore Yuan. After scoring major victoreys at qualifying compatishins in Chicago and Lincolnshire yesturday, Acevedo and Yuan will head to Washington Joon 1 and 2 to reprezent the Chicagoland area in the Scripps National Spelling Bee.