Ted Utchen
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In this Nov. 29, 2016 photo, Retired attorney Ted Utchen encourages his passion for strong and effective communications after passing out dictionaries he donated to students at Park View Elementary School in Glen Ellyn, Ill. Utchen began his crusade against bad grammar roughly 14 years ago, and since then his quest really hasn't changed. "The Dictionary Man" brings little shtick to the vocabulary lesson he repeats every year for students in schools across DuPage County. (Daniel White/Daily Herald, via AP)
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In this Nov. 29, 2016 photo, third grade students at Park View Elementary School in Glen Ellyn, Ill., leaf through their dictionaries donated by retired attorney Ted Utchen. Utchen began his crusade against bad grammar roughly 14 years ago, and since then his quest really hasn't changed. "The Dictionary Man" brings little shtick to the vocabulary lesson he repeats every year for students in schools across DuPage County. (Daniel White/Daily Herald, via AP)
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In this Nov. 29, 2016 photo, Retired attorney Ted Utchen, who passed out dictionaries he donated to students at Park View Elementary School in Glen Ellyn, Ill., tells third grade students about other useful information information contained in dictionaries. Utchen began his crusade against bad grammar roughly 14 years ago, and since then his quest really hasn't changed. "The Dictionary Man" brings little shtick to the vocabulary lesson he repeats every year for students in schools across DuPage County. (Daniel White/Daily Herald, via AP)
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In this Nov. 29, 2016 photo, Erin Egan, a third grade student listens to retired attorney Ted Utchen who donated dictionaries to students at Park View Elementary School in Glen Ellyn, Ill. Utchen began his crusade against bad grammar roughly 14 years ago, and since then his quest really hasn't changed. "The Dictionary Man" brings little shtick to the vocabulary lesson he repeats every year for students in schools across DuPage County.(Daniel White/Daily Herald, via AP)
