TOUGH WORD
Forestview Middle School seventh-grader Peter Wells expressed how he felt about the word "croquette" during the first round of The Lakes Bee on Friday at Tornstrom Auditorium in Brainerd.
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Forestview Middle School seventh-grader Peter Wells expressed how he felt about the word "croquette" during the first round of The Lakes Bee on Friday at Tornstrom Auditorium in Brainerd.
Brainerd Dispatch/Steve Kohls
Wells made a face when he heard the word and then spelled the first two letters correctly.
Wells made a face when he heard the word and then spelled the first two letters correctly.
Brainerd Dispatch/Steve Kohls
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He then paused for a while and then started reciting the alphabet.
He then paused for a while and then started reciting the alphabet.
Brainerd Dispatch/Steve Kohls
Wells knew he was done and he drew applause from the audience.