France: Paris Champs-Élysées hosts mass spelling contest
France: Paris Champs-Élysées hosts mass spelling contest Paris's most famous avenue was turned into an open-air classroom on Sunday, as almost 1,400 people took part into a record-breaking spelling exercise. About 1,700 desks were laid out on the Champs-Élysées for an event billed as the "largest dictation in the world".spellingLINK