"Hi, Dr. Bailly," Jacob Williamson (Speller 38) said when he approached the microphone. "Please give me a word I know."
Dr. Bailly responded that he always tries to. When Jacob heard his word -- "euripus" -- he knew he was in luck.
"I know it!" he shouted, pumping his fist. "Greek, right?"
Right.
Jacob shrieked and pumped his fists again, having spelled it correctly to move on to the next round.
