"Goodbye" came from "God bye" which came from "God be with you."
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The most used letter in the English alphabet is 'E', and 'Q' is the least used!
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In Denmark, "Fart-kontrol" means "Speed check".
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The word 'gymnasium' comes from the Greek word gymnazein which means 'to exercise naked.'"
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Before the English speaking world was exposed to the fruit, the color orange was referred to as “geoluhread” which is Old English for red-yellow.
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The word 'set' has more definitions than any other word in the English language.
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The Danish word for condom is 'svangerskabsforebyggendemiddel'.
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The phrase 'rule of thumb' is derived from and old English law which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
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