Canada is an Indian word meaning 'Big Village'.
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The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is "uncopyrightable"!
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The word "gorilla" comes from a Greek word that means "a tribe of hairy women".
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Crayola is a French word that means 'Oily chalk.'"
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Iceland has been so culturally isolated through history since the Vikings, that compared to other Scandinavian counties, people who speak Icelandic can still read the old Norsk sagas.
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The six official languages of the United Nations are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish.
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WAS IT A CAR OR A CAT I SAW.. 'WASITACARORACATISAW'.. This is the only English sentence which even if we read in reverse, it'll give the same sentence.
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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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