Pinocchio is Italian for "pine eye"!
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The dot over the letter 'i' is called a tittle.
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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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The word 'gymnasium' comes from the Greek word gymnazein which means 'to exercise naked.'"
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Crayola is a French word that means 'Oily chalk.'"
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The word 'mortgage' comes from a French law term that means 'death pledge'.
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Thinking in a foreign language makes decisions more rational.
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