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The King had a peculiar habit. What was it? Why is it called peculiar?

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The King’s peculiar habit was that instead of receiving gifts on his birthday, he gave them. It is called peculiar because usually, people receive gifts on their birthdays.

 
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पाठ 5: Princess September - Comprehension Check [पृष्ठ ३८]

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एनसीईआरटी English - It So Happened Class 8
पाठ 5 Princess September
Comprehension Check | Q 3. | पृष्ठ ३८

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