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#OTD in 1998, the first World Youth Games kicked off in Moscow. 🏆 The opening ceremony included athletes from 140 countries, 80 000 spectators, 2 Russian cosmonauts and...a bear as the official mascot. ☝️ #FunFact: The event became a forerunner of @youtholympics. https://t.co/9yoqUlBk1x — PolitiTweet.org