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NFL group makes it to Mount Rainier summit

Jul. 8, 2009
A group including NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Seahawks coach Jim Mora has reached the summit of Mount Rainier.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler