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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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    There are no words in the dictionary that rhyme with: orange, purple, and month! Interesting tries from our readers: orange: door hinge, melange (French for mix) purple: hurtle, durple?, turtle month: once, bunth?, hunch
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    The word "clitoris" comes from the Greek word meaning "side of a hill".
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    Ernest Vincent Wright wrote a novel, "Gadsby", which contains over 50,000 words -- none of them with the letter E!
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    Crayola is a French word that means 'Oily chalk.'"
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    Stressed is Desserts spelled backwards.
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    The distress code 'Mayday' comes from the French for help me, M'Aide!
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