In Denmark, "Fart-kontrol" means "Speed check".
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Thinking in a foreign language makes decisions more rational.
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Switching letters is called spoonerism. For example, saying "jag of Flapan", instead of "flag of Japan".
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'Vodka' is Russian for 'little water'.
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The P.S. at the end of a letter stands for Post Script.
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In England, in the 1880's, 'Pants' was considered a dirty word.
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The dab of toothpaste you squeeze onto your toothbrush is called a "nurdle".
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There are only four words in the English language which end in “dous”:
tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
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