The word "clitoris" comes from the Greek word meaning "side of a hill".
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The words ‘racecar,’ ‘kayak’ and ‘level’ are the same whether
they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).
they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).
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The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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The United States does not have an official language.
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The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog." uses every letter of the alphabet!
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The word 'gymnasium' comes from the Greek word gymnazein which means 'to exercise naked.'"
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The longest word in the English language is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconioses!
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Hoover vacuum cleaners were so popular in the UK that many people now refer to vacuuming as hoovering.
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