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    The word 'gymnasium' comes from the Greek word gymnazein which means 'to exercise naked.'"
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    The word "listen" contains the same letters as "silent."
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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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    In England, in the 1880's, "Pants" was considered a dirty word!
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    The six official languages of the United Nations are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish.
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