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Mini-Stories : Volume 12

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The History of the Olympics

For decades, the olympic games actually did include competitions that fell under these five main artistic categories. One of those was literature. And so, because i only think of them as sporting events and the catalons and pentatlons, how did literature find its way into the a Olympics? Well, it started with this person who as broadly credited with launching the modern a Olympic Games: pierre de coupertin.

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