The La Jolla Light presents this continuing listing of local in-person events and online activities. Arts & culture • The La Jolla/Riford Library hosts “Stories Imagined,” a ...
Nigel Richards, arguably the best Scrabble player ever, previously won French tournaments without speaking the language.
Holiday tree lighting at La Colonia Park A family-friendly tree lighting event is from 5 to 7 p.m. Dec. 14 at La Colonia Park, 715 Valley Ave. There will be sweets, treats and Mexican hot cocoa, ...
A New Zealand man playing his first-ever competitive Scrabble game in Spanish, a language he doesn’t speak, has won the board ...
A New Zealand man playing his first-ever competitive Scrabble game ... Spanish win. Richards' mother, Adrienne Fischer, told a New Zealand newspaper in 2010 that he did not excel at English in ...
Nigel Richards, a professional player who holds five English-language world titles, won the Spanish ... in school, never attended university and took a mathematical approach to the game rather ...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A New Zealand man playing his first-ever competitive Scrabble game in Spanish ... Richards did not excel at English in school, never attended university and ...
That’s exactly what happened to a man from New Zealand, who played the game in Spanish. And wouldn’t ... Richards did not excel at English in school, never attended university and took a ...
Reuters Although he couldn’t converse with opponents at the Spanish championship in Granada, Spain, last month, Richards c-r-u-s-h-e-d the competition, winning 23 of 24 games. “He can’t ...