French was the official language of England for over 600 years.
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The P.S. at the end of a letter stands for Post Script.
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Canada is an Indian word meaning 'Big Village'.
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The word taxi is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, Spanish and Portuguese.
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'Vodka' is Russian for 'little water'.
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Iceland has been so culturally isolated through history since the Vikings, that compared to other Scandinavian counties, people who speak Icelandic can still read the old Norsk sagas.
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The six official languages of the United Nations are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish.
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In England, in the 1880's, "Pants" was considered a dirty word!
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