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 The repo for the book [JavaScript Explained](https://javascriptexplained.com) from Zac Gordon.
 
-This book aims to teach beginners to JavaScript an effecient and easy to learn way to get up and running far and quickly with JavaScript.
+This book aims to teach beginners to JavaScript an efficient and easy to learn way to get up and running far and quickly with JavaScript.
 
 ## Exercises
 
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 2. Reusable Code
 3. Complex Data
 4. Browser APIs
-5. The Fetch API
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