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    "Goodbye" came from "God bye" which came from "God be with you."
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    There are only four words in the English language which end in “dous”:
    tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
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    The P.S. at the end of a letter stands for Post Script.
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    The Hawaiian alphabet has 13 letters.
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    The Danish word for condom is 'svangerskabsforebyggendemiddel'.
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    The word 'Indiana' is Native American for 'Land of the Indians', yet less than 16,000 Native Americans live there.
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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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    French was the official language of England for over 600 years.
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