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1461
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1907
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English
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1139
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1819
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2013
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1910
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1
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1938
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2014
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1
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Dutch
1892
2709
2015
1
Argentina
Spanish
1915
2737
2015
1
Canada
English
1892
2709
2015
1
France
French
1899
2716
2015
1
Mexico
Spanish
1897
2714
2015
1
Czech Republic
Slovak
1892
2709
2015
1
Italy
Italian
1913
2732
2014
1
Germany
German
1913
2732
2014
1
USA
English
1913
2732
2015
1
USA
English
1922
2743
2015
1
USA
English
1120
1568
2015
1
Turkey
Turkish
1905
2723
2015
1
Iceland
Icelandic
1913
2732
2015
1
USA
English
1603
2327
2015
1
Germany
German
1913
2732
2015
1
USA
English
1714
2486
2014
1
Austria
German
1714
2486
2014
1
Austria
German
1848
2654
2015
1
Italy
Italian
1711
2480
2014
1
Ukraine
Russian Sign Language
1894
2711
2015
1
Belgium
French
1894
2711
2015
1
Finland
Estonian
1112
1552
2015
1
Taiwan
Mandarin
1913
2732
2015
1
Sweden
Swedish
1587
2307
2014
1
United Arab Emirates
Arabic
1662
2403
2016
1
USA
English
1913
2732
2015
1
USA
English
1938
2769
2016
1
Israel
Arabic
1938
2769
2015
1
Germany
English
1840
2641
2016
1
USA
English
1840
2641
2016
1
USA
English
1598
2320
2016
1
USA
English
1913
2732
2016
1
China
English
1913
2732
2016
1
France
English
1888
2706
2016
1
Canada
English
1913
2732
2016
1
UK
English
1913
2732
2016
1
UK
English
1776
2562
2015
1
UK
English
1922
2743
2016
1
USA
English
1924
2745
2015
1
USA
English
1913
2732
2015
1
USA
English
1862
2670
1968
1
USA
English
1862
2670
1990
1
USA
English
1914
2735
2016
1
Mexico
English
1921
2742
2015
1
Cuba
Spanish
1913
2732
2015
1
UK
English
1899
2716
2014
1
Denmark
English
1899
2716
2014
1
Denmark
English
1924
2745
2009
1
USA
English
1854
2660
2010
1
UK
English
1914
2735
2010
1
Dem Rep of the Congo
French
1914
2735
2010
1
Dem Rep of the Congo
French
1921
2742
2011
1
Spain
English
1924
2745
2010
1
USA
English
1814
2607
2015
1
USA
English
1914
2735
2010
1
Germany
English
1922
2743
2015
1
USA
English
1888
2706
2016
1
UK
English
1898
2715
2009
1
France
French
1924
2745
2009
1
USA
English
1923
2744
2010
1
Canada
English
1898
2715
2011
1
UK
English
1914
2735
2010
1
USA
English
1921
2742
2011
1
USA
English
1914
2735
2009
1
Ireland
English
1921
2742
2011
1
USA
English
1898
2715
2011
1
USA
English
1898
2715
2011
1
USA
English
1898
2715
2011
1
USA
English
1924
2745
2009
1
Romania
Romanian
1924
2745
2009
1
Romania
Romanian
1924
2745
2009
1
Romania
Romanian
1924
2745
2009
1
Romania
Romanian
1924
2745
2009
1
USA
English
1923
2744
2009
1
USA
English
1803
2597
2016
1
USA
English
1922
2743
2016
1
USA
English
1922
2743
2016
1
USA
English
1803
2597
2016
1
France
English
1913
2732
2016
1
USA
English
1913
2732
2016
1
USA
English
1913
2732
2015
1
USA
English
1913
2732
2015
1
USA
English
1593
2313
2017
1
USA
English
1922
2743
2016
1
USA
English
1892
2709
2016
1
Netherlands
English
1892
2709
2016
1
Chile
Spanish
1892
2709
2016
1
Italy
Italian
1892
2709
2016
1
Italy
Italian
1892
2709
2016
1
Italy
Italian
1892
2709
2016
1
Mexico
Spanish
1850
2656
2016
1
USA
English
1748
2529
2016
1
UK
English
1748
2529
2016
1
Iran
Persian
1888
2706
2016
1
UK
English
1899
2716
2016
1
China
Mandarin
1913
2732
2016
1
France
English
