The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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More people in Africa speak French than in France itself.
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'Vodka' is Russian for 'little water'.
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Pinocchio is Italian for "pine eye"!
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There are no words in the dictionary that rhyme with: orange, purple, and month! Interesting tries from our readers: orange: door hinge, melange (French for mix) purple: hurtle, durple?, turtle month: once, bunth?, hunch
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The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is "uncopyrightable"!
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"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt"!
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Q is the only letter in the alphabet that does not appear in the name of any of the United States!
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