The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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Switching letters is called spoonerism. For example, saying "jag of Flapan", instead of "flag of Japan".
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In England, in the 1880's, "Pants" was considered a dirty word!
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French was the official language of England for over 600 years.
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The word Tips is actually an acronym standing for 'To Insure Prompt Service'.
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The Chinese ideogram for 'trouble' depicts two women living under one roof.
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