The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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The most used letter in the English alphabet is 'E', and 'Q' is the least used!
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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).
they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).
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"Goodbye" came from "God bye" which came from "God be with you."
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The word "listen" contains the same letters as "silent."
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Beelzebub is Hebrew for 'Lord of the Flies'.
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The word 'News' is actually an acronym standing for the 4 cardinal compass points - North, East, West, and South!
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In Denmark, "Fart-kontrol" means "Speed check".
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