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    Canada is an Indian word meaning 'Big Village'.
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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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    The words ‘racecar,’ ‘kayak’ and ‘level’ are the same whether
    they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).
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    The word taxi is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, Spanish and Portuguese.
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    'Vodka' is Russian for 'little water'.
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    In England, in the 1880's, 'Pants' was considered a dirty word.
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    The word "listen" contains the same letters as "silent."
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