A massive dictation event took over the iconic Champs-Élysées boulevard in Paris : NPR

Instead of car traffic, the famed boulevard was covered by some 1,779 desks organized into rows for the spelling exercise.

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Paris honors the handwritten word by setting up 1,700 desks for a

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Video. Watch: The Champs-Élysées hosts giant dictation competition

World's largest spelling test set for Paris' Champs-Elysees

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Spell it out: Paris' Champs-Elysees hosts mass 'dictation

Paris' Champs-Élysées transformed into enormous classroom for