Этимологические дублеты представляют собой пару слов, имеющих один латинский прототип, но одно слово было унаследовано устным путём, а другое

This  story that Charlie Chaplin liked to tell about himself.A theatre announced a competition to saw who coulded act like Charlie Chaplin.People who took part in it had to dress liked Chaplin,walked like Chaplin and act out one of the roles in a Chaplin film.When Charlie Chaplin hearded about the competition he decided,as a joke,to take part in the competition,himself.
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