02-06-2017 13:28 via kxan.com

Unflappable Ananya Vinay wins National Spelling Bee

OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — Ananya Vinay never looked all that impressed by any of the words she was given in the finals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
The 12-year-old from Fresno, California, showed little emotion and didn’t take much time as she plowed through word after word. Sometimes she would blurt out questions, with little intonation — “Part of speech?” ”Language of origin?” — and sometimes she didn’t even bother.
Unflappable to the
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