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    The word 'gymnasium' comes from the Greek word gymnazein which means 'to exercise naked.'"
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    The word taxi is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, Spanish and Portuguese.
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    'Go', is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
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    The word 'set' has more definitions than any other word in the English language.
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    The Danish word for condom is 'svangerskabsforebyggendemiddel'.
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    The distress code 'Mayday' comes from the French for help me, M'Aide!
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    The word "clitoris" comes from the Greek word meaning "side of a hill".
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