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    The Danish word for condom is 'svangerskabsforebyggendemiddel'.
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    Beelzebub is Hebrew for 'Lord of the Flies'.
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    Q is the only letter in the alphabet that does not appear in the name of any of the United States!
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    The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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    The word "clitoris" comes from the Greek word meaning "side of a hill".
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    The phrase 'rule of thumb' is derived from and old English law which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
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