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Why is a spelling B(?) called a spelling B. Join or Log In to answer.

-chriswible (64Q / 242A)
Fri Jun 6, 2008 2:28pm via Jott

..etymology of the word "bee" in this sense is unclear. Historically, it has described a social congregation where a specific action is being carried out, like a husking bee, a quilting bee, or an apple bee. (wikipedia)

-hellfroze (2Q / 199A) Fri Jun 6, 2008 2:31pm

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very good!

-jaminmusiq (56Q / 26A) Fri Jun 6, 2008 2:34pm

its called a spelling Bee

-jaminmusiq (56Q / 26A) Fri Jun 6, 2008 2:31pm

"bee" in this sense is unclear/described a social congregation/husking bee, a quilting bee

-wally (3Q / 17A) Fri Jun 6, 2008 2:33pm

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