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  2. www.mentalfloss.com › article › 64689Never Forget the Time Dan Quayle Misspelled "Potato"

    Jun 16, 2015 · Who knew a simple tuber could do so much damage? In 1992, Vice President Dan Quayle was visiting Rivera Elementary School in Trenton, New Jersey, and jumped in to help facilitate a spelling bee...

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  3. www.buzzfeednews.com › dan-quayle-potato-spellingWe Tracked Down The Kid Vice President Dan Quayle Made ...

    Sep 11, 2019 · William Figueroa was the 12-year-old who spelled potato correctly in a mock spelling bee with the former vice president in 1992. He shares his memories of the gaffe and its impact on his life.

  4. abcnews.go.com › Politics › videoJune 15, 1992: Dan Quayle misspells 'potato' - ABC News

    Jun 13, 2017 · June 15, 1992: Dan Quayle misspells 'potato'. During a visit to a Trenton, New Jersey, school, the former vice president told a student to add an "e" at the end of the word. June 13, 2017.

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  5. www.washingtonpost.com › frenzy › quayle3Dan Quayle's 'Potatoe' Incident – 1992 - The Washington Post

    Dan Quayle's 'Potatoe' Incident – 1992. A minor slip-up by Vice President Dan Quayle hatched a frenzy and a long-running joke. Quayle led a spelling bee for sixth-grade students while visiting...

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    Vice President Quayle misspells the word "potato"--chaos ensues. Witness Dan Quayle misspell "potato" on national TV, opening himself up to broad ridicule. The odd moment occurred on June 15,...

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  8. www.avclub.com › remember-when-dan-quayle-famouslyRemember when Dan Quayle made a kid misspell “potato”?

    Sep 10, 2019 · Watch how Dan Quayle made a 12-year-old boy misspell "potato" in a 1992 spelling bee and how he became a meme. Learn about Quayle's other gaffes and his current life as a former VP.

  9. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-1992/06/16-mnPotatoe? So, How Do You Spell Quayl? - Los Angeles Times

    Jun 16, 1992 · Vice President Dan Quayle puzzled elementary students during a visit to their school Monday when he misspelled the word potato during a spelling bee. A boy went to the blackboard in a...