Ty Johnson
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The word crayola is made up of two parts- craie and ola. The first part craie means chalk in French. The second word ola was taken from oleaginous which means oily. In Spanish, crayola is used as a generic term to denote crayons. Thus, crayola literally means oily chalk. Crayola is a brand name for … Read more