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As the Scripps bee turns 100, a new champion is crowned while past winners reflect

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Balu Natarajan won the Scripps National Spelling Bee in 1985. Shown are his trophy and newspaper clippings detailing his win.

Previous winners say the spelling bee has become much more competitive and credit television with making it a cultural phenomenon each year.

(Image credit: PS Photography)

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