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    In England, in the 1880's, 'Pants' was considered a dirty word.
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    'Vodka' is Russian for 'little water'.
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    Beelzebub is Hebrew for 'Lord of the Flies'.
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    The word "pornography" comes from the Greek meaning the "writings of prostitutes."
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    There was no punctuation until the 15th century.
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    The Chinese ideogram for 'trouble' depicts two women living under one roof.
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