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The Girl Who Can't Stop SNEEZING (Video): Lauren Johnson Interviewed

Nov. 11, 2009
Lauren Johnson, a 12-year-old girl from Virginia, can't stop sneezing. After catching a head cold a couple weeks ago, Johnson has developed an incredibly rare and mysterious condition which causes her to sneeze eight to twelve times a minute, all day long. Johnson has been to a fleet of doctors...
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Snigdha Nandipati of San Diego wins Finals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Snigdha Nandipati of San Diego, California watches confetti rain down as she wins the two-day Scripps National Spelling Bee championship, May 31, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Nandipati successfully spelled the word .* guetapens *, meaning to lure or ambush. UPI/Mike Theiler