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Girl's Game Wins 2nd Place In National Invention Contest

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“Girl's Game Wins 2nd Place In National Invention Contest”

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This storyWhat national contest did a girl's board game recently win 2nd place in?

  1. Broadcom MASTERS
  2. National Invention Contest
  3. FIRST Robotics
  4. Google Science Fair
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National Invention Contest

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