April 21, 2017April 21, 2017 by Cody

100,000 Italian XP

It’s taken a few years, but at 10xp per ‘lesson’ and 20xp per ‘time trial’ …
L’ho fatto fino a quando al cento mille!

Apr 21, 2017 - Reaching 100,000xp in Italian on Duolingo

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