There are only four words in the English language which end in “dous”:
tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
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A “butt” was a Medieval unit of measure for wine. Technically, a 'buttload' of wine is about 475 liters, or 126 gallons.
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The six official languages of the United Nations are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish.
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The P.S. at the end of a letter stands for Post Script.
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The word taxi is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, Spanish and Portuguese.
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The word "clitoris" comes from the Greek word meaning "side of a hill".
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The word "gorilla" comes from a Greek word that means "a tribe of hairy women".
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