The Danish word for condom is 'svangerskabsforebyggendemiddel'.
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The word 'mile' is derived from the Latin word for 1,000 - the number of paces it took the average Roman!
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The word taxi is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, Spanish and Portuguese.
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Crayola is a French word that means 'Oily chalk.'"
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There was no punctuation until the 15th century.
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Stressed is Desserts spelled backwards.
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The word "gorilla" comes from a Greek word that means "a tribe of hairy women".
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More people in China speak English than in the United States.
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