In England, in the 1880's, "Pants" was considered a dirty word!
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The most popular first name in the world is Muhammad!
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The word 'mortgage' comes from a French law term that means 'death pledge'.
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'⸮' is a punctuation mark that was first proposed in the 1580s to denote sarcasm or irony.
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The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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Pinocchio is Italian for "pine eye"!
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The word 'gymnasium' comes from the Greek word gymnazein which means 'to exercise naked.'"
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The word taxi is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, Spanish and Portuguese.
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