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    The word "clitoris" comes from the Greek word meaning "side of a hill".
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    The Hawaiian alphabet has 13 letters.
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    Color Orange Named After The Fruit
    The color orange was named after the fruit and not the other way around.
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    'Niblings' - Nieces and Nephews
    'Niblings' is the plural, gender-neutral term for nieces and nephews.
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    WAS IT A CAR OR A CAT I SAW.. 'WASITACARORACATISAW'.. This is the only English sentence which even if we read in reverse, it'll give the same sentence.
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    Before WWI, German Was the Second Most Widely Spoken Language in the United States
    Before it was repressed during World War I, German was the second most widely spoken language in the United States and many local governments, schools, and newspapers operated in German.
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    The most used letter in the English alphabet is 'E', and 'Q' is the least used!
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    Beelzebub is Hebrew for 'Lord of the Flies'.
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