Why is 0 score called LOVE in tennis?

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Why is 0 score called LOVE in tennis?

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So I heard an explanation on the scoring and terms of tennis a long time ago from a history teacher. No idea if it’s true, probably not. But he said that it was all to make the scoring confusing for the poor and the layperson back in the day, so it would stay a game of the rich.

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