Beelzebub is Hebrew for 'Lord of the Flies'.
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In England, in the 1880's, 'Pants' was considered a dirty word.
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Crayola is a French word that means 'Oily chalk.'"
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The word "pornography" comes from the Greek meaning the "writings of prostitutes."
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Shakespeare invented over 1,700 words that we use today.
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Before the English speaking world was exposed to the fruit, the color orange was referred to as “geoluhread” which is Old English for red-yellow.
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The Danish word for condom is 'svangerskabsforebyggendemiddel'.
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