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The Olympic Flame ____________ lit during a ceremony
____________ out by women dressed in tunics resembling ____________
worn by the Greeks in antiquity. It is the rays of ____________ ____________
reflected by a parabolic mirror, which ignite and give birth ____________
the "fire from the sky".
The High Priestess is the first to receive the Olympic
Fire. In a triumphant gesture the Priestess ____________ the first flames
to the skies. The flame is then placed in a cauldron and ____________
in ____________ midst of a solemn procession towards ____________ stadium,
passing through the ____________ Door. The procession then continues
____________ foot to the stadium, with two adolescents at its head,
each carrying symbolic olive branches. The procession is followed ____________
two ____________ playing flutes who give rhythm to the spectacle.
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