The word 'Indiana' is Native American for 'Land of the Indians', yet less than 16,000 Native Americans live there.
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Pinocchio is Italian for "pine eye"!
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WAS IT A CAR OR A CAT I SAW.. 'WASITACARORACATISAW'.. This is the only English sentence which even if we read in reverse, it'll give the same sentence.
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'Vodka' is Russian for 'little water'.
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The Chinese ideogram for 'trouble' depicts two women living under one roof.
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Beelzebub is Hebrew for 'Lord of the Flies'.
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Shakespeare invented over 1,700 words that we use today.
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The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan.
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