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You know about the spelling bee kids. Now meet Denver’s own spelling bee P-R-O-N-O-U-N-C-E-R
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Michelle P. Fulcher
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May. 28, 2024, 4:00 am
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Pronouncer Jacques Bailly listens to a speller’s answer during the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Wednesday, May 31, 2023, in Oxon Hill, Md.
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FILE - In this May 2, 1980, file photo, Jacques Bailly of Denver Colo., poses for a photo after winning the National Spelling Bee competition in Washington. He correctly spelling the word "elucubrate". (AP Photo/File)
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Pronouncer Jacques Bailly wears a Bee tie during the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Wednesday, May 31, 2023, in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Nathan Howard)
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