Grace Jones and Spelling Bees: Ep. 8
The Librarian Is In
The New York Public Library
4.7 • 595 Ratings
🗓️ 31 March 2016
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Who's ready to relive some traumatic moments from childhood?! We go toe-to-toe with the winner of the tri-library spelling bee: NYPL's very own Rob Kelley.
Also! After taping Rob discovered that both 'pimiento' and 'pimento' are acceptable ways to spell the pepper that stuffs an olive and wanted us (and you) to know. So, now we all know, and you'll see why that is significant in this week's episode.
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| 0:00.0 | Giggles. |
| 0:07.6 | Giggles. |
| 0:08.4 | All right. |
| 0:11.0 | Hello. |
| 0:11.8 | Hello. |
| 0:12.6 | Hi. |
| 0:13.2 | Hi. |
| 0:13.8 | Hello. |
| 0:14.8 | Welcome to the librarian. |
| 0:16.2 | Do you have anything else you want to say before I can start? |
| 0:19.9 | Wilkomen. |
| 0:20.7 | Is that right? Shalom. Oh, Shalom. Shalom. Shalom. Do you have anything else you want to say before I can start? Wilkomen. |
| 0:21.7 | Is that right? |
| 0:22.3 | Shalom. |
| 0:23.9 | Oh, shalom. |
| 0:24.2 | Shalom. |
| 0:24.9 | Okay. |
| 0:26.1 | Which is hello, goodbye and peace. |
| 0:27.4 | Yes, very nice. |
| 0:29.9 | Okay, welcome to the librarian is in. |
| 0:30.6 | The New York... Wait, I just laughed during that. |
| 0:32.8 | Welcome to the librarian is in. |
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