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TheWaterGod@lemmy.caM to Offbeat@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 months ago

New Zealander Wins Spanish World Scrabble Title Without Knowing Language

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New Zealander Wins Spanish World Scrabble Title Without Knowing Language

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TheWaterGod@lemmy.caM to Offbeat@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 months ago
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Nigel Richards started memorizing the language's Scrabble word list a year ago.

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    He’s also the French world champion, unless that story is a badly researched version of this one, or vice versa.

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      That is way more impressive.

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