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    The word "clitoris" comes from the Greek word meaning "side of a hill".
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    The word Tips is actually an acronym standing for 'To Insure Prompt Service'.
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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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    Floccinaucinihilipilification, the declaration of an item being useless, is the longest non-medical term in the English language.
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    The word 'News' is actually an acronym standing for the 4 cardinal compass points - North, East, West, and South!
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