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Millennials’ Spelling Obsession Now an Adult Hobby

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Demography Unplugged
Oct 13, 2015
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Young people’s obsession with correct spelling and proper grammar is becoming a hobby: Bars like Toronto’s Ossington are hosting events like the “Spelling Bae,” which targets 25- to 35-year-olds. The “boozy contests” feature approximately 30 participants, and can get heated as spectators and contestants alike get involved and judge the host’s pronunciat…

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