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    The word Tips is actually an acronym standing for 'To Insure Prompt Service'.
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    The Danish word for condom is 'svangerskabsforebyggendemiddel'.
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    The word "pornography" comes from the Greek meaning the "writings of prostitutes."
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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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    The longest word in the English language with no vowels is Rhythms!
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