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Friday, February 9, 2018

GREECE, Ghana, Nigeria: Korean alphabet puts hottest nations first

Olympic teams always enter after GREECE, birthplace of the modern Games, and then in alphabetical order according to their names in the host nation's language, which has usually been Roman script. Invented by a Korean king, Sejong the Great, as an alternative to complicated Chinese characters, ...


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