The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan.
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Iceland has been so culturally isolated through history since the Vikings, that compared to other Scandinavian counties, people who speak Icelandic can still read the old Norsk sagas.
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In Denmark, "Fart-kontrol" means "Speed check".
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A legend suggests that clans of long ago that wanted to get rid of their unwanted people without killing them used to burn their houses down - hence the expression "to get fired."
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The word "pornography" comes from the Greek meaning the "writings of prostitutes."
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The word 'set' has more definitions than any other word in the English language.
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