Cricket Windies
11th Indian American in the last 15 years !! - Printable Version

+- Cricket Windies (https://cricketwindies.com)
+-- Forum: What’s on Your Mind? (https://cricketwindies.com/forum-3.html)
+--- Forum: The Water Cooler! (https://cricketwindies.com/forum-4.html)
+--- Thread: 11th Indian American in the last 15 years !! (/thread-11096.html)



11th Indian American in the last 15 years !! - ketchim - 05-31-2013

A 13-year-old New York boy has won the Scripps National Spelling Bee with the Yiddish word " knaidel ".

Correctly spelling the German-derived word for a doughy ball served in soup :

Arvind Mahankali outlasted 11 others in two hours of televised competition to win $30,000  8)

                          [Image: _67903909_67903908.jpg]


Re: 11th Indian American in the last 15 years !! - ketchim - 05-31-2013

Hindi and German are similar  Wink