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Toast! Everyone is talking about it! After a recent column about a Festival of...

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May. 6, 2009
Toast! Everyone is talking about it! After a recent column about a Festival of Toast I attended, I got toast memories, toast opinions, toast anecdotes, toast notes - many, many missives from the land of toast. And, as one correspondent reminded me, the...
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Youngsters compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Contestants (L-R) Cooper Barth of West Long Branch, New Jersey, Eboseremhen Eigbe of Galloway, New Jersey, Jacob Bayly Hunter of Sante Fe, New Mexico and Massound Sharif of Albany, New York, all await their turns to compete during the 3rd round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. UPI/Mike Theiler