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    The word "clitoris" comes from the Greek word meaning "side of a hill".
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    Pinocchio is Italian for "pine eye"!
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    French was the official language of England for over 600 years.
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    There are around 41,806 different spoken languages in the world today.
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    "Goodbye" came from "God bye" which came from "God be with you."
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    Crayola is a French word that means 'Oily chalk.'"
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    The words ‘racecar,’ ‘kayak’ and ‘level’ are the same whether
    they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).
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    There are only four words in the English language which end in “dous”:
    tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
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