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TIL Julie Andrews (Mary Poppins) has a 4 octave vocal range

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l7jM7 TIL the Republic of Dagestan is one of the most linguistically diverse for its size administrative divisions on earth. With territory similar in size to Costa Rica, it has 14 oficial languages and between 30 and 50 native languages in total. Some are spoken in a single village.
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