Stressed is Desserts spelled backwards.
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There are only four words in the English language which end in “dous”:
tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
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The distress code 'Mayday' comes from the French for help me, M'Aide!
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A “butt” was a Medieval unit of measure for wine. Technically, a 'buttload' of wine is about 475 liters, or 126 gallons.
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Crayola is a French word that means 'Oily chalk.'"
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China has more English speakers than the United States.
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The word "pornography" comes from the Greek meaning the "writings of prostitutes."
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The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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