Jaques Bailly is a spell-ebrity. The former Denver Catholic school prodigy has been the face of the Scripps National Spelling Bee as a most patient pronouncer for twenty years, so beloved, young competitors recognize him with a "Howdy Dr. Bailly!" when they first step up to the microphone.
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