Beelzebub is Hebrew for 'Lord of the Flies'.
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In Denmark, "Fart-kontrol" means "Speed check".
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The phrase 'rule of thumb' is derived from and old English law which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
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The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is "uncopyrightable"!
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The word "clitoris" comes from the Greek word meaning "side of a hill".
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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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The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog." uses every letter of the alphabet!
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Stressed is Desserts spelled backwards.
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