In England, in the 1880's, "Pants" was considered a dirty word!
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The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan.
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The Danish word for condom is 'svangerskabsforebyggendemiddel'.
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Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch procejt at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosnt mttaer waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoatnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae. Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter b
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Pinocchio is Italian for "pine eye"!
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The Chinese ideogram for 'trouble' depicts two women living under one roof.
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The word taxi is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, Spanish and Portuguese.
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