Is the Scripps spelling bee rigged no one can spell this words, I haven't even heard most of them?

by most I mean 99 percent of them

Bill Lumbergh2013-05-30T17:41:05Z

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Southern Conservative? Sorry, couldn't resist. Spelling bees are full of rare words, as by the time someone gets to the finals, they have to weed them out fast or the competition will never end.

Mike W2013-05-30T17:41:42Z

The English language has a very large lexicon, you can't know all of them.

Anonymous2013-05-30T17:45:09Z

Maybe you and the other people living in the trailer with you just aren't very smart.