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From the Ted Talk by Jordan Dinwiddie: 10 lessons I learned from being a nerd

Unscramble the Blue Letters


(Laughter)

Or if you were an Oregon women's Ducks fan, which we all should be --

(ceerhs and applause)

You probably understand the importance of women in pweor, the value of women in sports and you're probably just overall a much better person.

(Laughter)

Because fandom when harnessed is greater than any box office nebmur. Right, fandom when harnessed is greater than any box office number. You meet people who you might have not necessarily always talk to, right? You learn from so many different polpee and you leran a lot of things from these things that you love so much. Whether or not you realize it, right?

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(Laughter)

Or if you were an Oregon women's Ducks fan, which we all should be --

(______ and applause)

You probably understand the importance of women in _____, the value of women in sports and you're probably just overall a much better person.

(Laughter)

Because fandom when harnessed is greater than any box office ______. Right, fandom when harnessed is greater than any box office number. You meet people who you might have not necessarily always talk to, right? You learn from so many different ______ and you _____ a lot of things from these things that you love so much. Whether or not you realize it, right?

Solution


  1. learn
  2. cheers
  3. people
  4. power
  5. number

Original Text


(Laughter)

Or if you were an Oregon women's Ducks fan, which we all should be --

(Cheers and applause)

You probably understand the importance of women in power, the value of women in sports and you're probably just overall a much better person.

(Laughter)

Because fandom when harnessed is greater than any box office number. Right, fandom when harnessed is greater than any box office number. You meet people who you might have not necessarily always talk to, right? You learn from so many different people and you learn a lot of things from these things that you love so much. Whether or not you realize it, right?

Frequently Occurring Word Combinations


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Important Words


  1. applause
  2. box
  3. cheers
  4. ducks
  5. fan
  6. fandom
  7. greater
  8. harnessed
  9. importance
  10. laughter
  11. learn
  12. lot
  13. love
  14. meet
  15. necessarily
  16. number
  17. office
  18. oregon
  19. people
  20. person
  21. power
  22. realize
  23. sports
  24. talk
  25. understand
  26. women