Pinocchio is Italian for "pine eye"!
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Switching letters is called spoonerism. For example, saying "jag of Flapan", instead of "flag of Japan".
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Canada is an Indian word meaning 'Big Village'.
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The Chinese ideogram for 'trouble' depicts two women living under one roof.
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The word 'gymnasium' comes from the Greek word gymnazein which means 'to exercise naked.'"
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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).
they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).
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Beelzebub is Hebrew for 'Lord of the Flies'.
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The word Tips is actually an acronym standing for 'To Insure Prompt Service'.
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