The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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Thinking in a foreign language makes decisions more rational.
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The word "pornography" comes from the Greek meaning the "writings of prostitutes."
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Stressed is Desserts spelled backwards.
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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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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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