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Apollo And The Laurel Tree
Apollo was a young and handsome Greek god. He lived with his father, Zeus, and the other gods on Mount Olympus, almost 10,000 feet above the earth in the clouds. Apollo was one of the best loved of all the gods. As the god of music and poetry, prophe
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A Closer Look
The ancient Olympics began in Greece in 776 B.C.E., or about 3,000 years ago. The games started as simple footraces to keep Greek men fit. Women were not allowed to participate. They weren’t even allowed to watch, in part because men competed in the
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Mystery Photo
Do you know what this is? ANSWER TO MYSTERY PHOTO ON INSIDE FRONT COVER: Juicy, meaty Kalamata olives are named after the Greek city of the same name. ■

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