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Where did ymca began?

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YMCA IS A PLACE WHERE YOU WORK TO GET STONGER AND HAVE FUN PLAYING FUN EXCERISING GAMES.

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Sir George Williams (the founder) wanted a place for Christians to get away from mistreatment.

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in 1844 in londen

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1920

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