The word 'mortgage' comes from a French law term that means 'death pledge'.
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When Washoe, the first chimp to use sign language, was told that her caretaker's baby had died, she signed "CRY."
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Pokémon is Japanese for Pocket Monsters and Chinpokomon (the South Park parody) is Japanese for Penis Monsters.
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The Bible has been translated into Klingon.
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Stressed is Desserts spelled backwards.
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More people in Africa speak French than in France itself.
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The United States does not have an official language.
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