Stressed is Desserts spelled backwards.
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There are around 41,806 different spoken languages in the world today.
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The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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'Vodka' is Russian for 'little water'.
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Hoover vacuum cleaners were so popular in the UK that many people now refer to vacuuming as hoovering.
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The word "impossible" dropped in use by 50% over the course of the 20th century
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Beelzebub is Hebrew for 'Lord of the Flies'.
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The phrase 'rule of thumb' is derived from and old English law which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
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