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    The word "gorilla" comes from a Greek word that means "a tribe of hairy women".
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    The dab of toothpaste you squeeze onto your toothbrush is called a "nurdle".
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    The word 'News' is actually an acronym standing for the 4 cardinal compass points - North, East, West, and South!
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    The most used letter in the English alphabet is 'E', and 'Q' is the least used!
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    Stressed is Desserts spelled backwards.
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    The Chief Translator for the European Parliament can speak 32 different languages fluently.
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    The word 'gymnasium' comes from the Greek word gymnazein which means 'to exercise naked.'"
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    In Denmark, "Fart-kontrol" means "Speed check".
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