He’s a W-I-N-N-E-R. Arvin Mahankali, a 13-year old from New York City, took home the Scripps National Spelling Bee title last night, winning over $30,000 in cash and prizes after successfully spelling the word “knaidel.” Watch him go absolutely bonkers after the judges award him the crown in this video: Arvind Mahankali Wins Scripps Spelling Bee Mahankali announced his retirement from the “sport” after coming out on top, telling reporters he plans to study Physics. He may also want to minor in Celebrations.

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