The word "gorilla" comes from a Greek word that means "a tribe of hairy women".
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The longest word in the English language is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconioses!
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A “butt” was a Medieval unit of measure for wine. Technically, a 'buttload' of wine is about 475 liters, or 126 gallons.
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Beelzebub is Hebrew for 'Lord of the Flies'.
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More people in Africa speak French than in France itself.
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The word "impossible" dropped in use by 50% over the course of the 20th century
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"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt"!
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