Date line, Dallas, Texas: Teenagers and young adults from across the globe are currently competing to be crowned the world’s best users of Microsoft Office. Seriously. The Microsoft Office Specialist World Championships are a three-day jamboree for people who are obsessed with Word, PowerPoint and Excel. The young competitors are aged between 13 and 22 and are battling it out to be named the most dedicated and skilled. MAKE NO MISTAKES…or else. And get this: The contest has been going for 14 years. To make the ‘live’ finals, contestants had to beat out 700,000 others who also took Microsoft Specialist…
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