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What are the two official languages of the Olympic Games and why?
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∙ 15y ago
French and English. French because the games were founded by a Frenchman and is widely spoken around the world because of French colonisation and English for similar reasons-widely spoken or at least understood around the world.
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∙ 15y ago
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