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    The P.S. at the end of a letter stands for Post Script.
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    There are only four words in the English language which end in “dous”:
    tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
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    "Goodbye" came from "God bye" which came from "God be with you."
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    Pinocchio is Italian for "pine eye"!
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    The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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    The word taxi is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, Spanish and Portuguese.
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    Floccinaucinihilipilification, the declaration of an item being useless, is the longest non-medical term in the English language.
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