'Vodka' is Russian for 'little water'.
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The word "gorilla" comes from a Greek word that means "a tribe of hairy women".
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The word 'mortgage' comes from a French law term that means 'death pledge'.
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The United States does not have an official language.
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In England, in the 1880's, 'Pants' was considered a dirty word.
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The Danish word for condom is 'svangerskabsforebyggendemiddel'.
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