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    "Goodbye" came from "God bye" which came from "God be with you."
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    In England, in the 1880's, 'Pants' was considered a dirty word.
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    Canada is an Indian word meaning 'Big Village'.
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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 words ‘racecar,’ ‘kayak’ and ‘level’ are the same whether
    they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).
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