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Post by ARENA on Aug 23, 2013 15:24:01 GMT
Logo is an abbreviation of the word logogram ,coined in the 1930s
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Post by ARENA on Aug 23, 2013 15:26:27 GMT
Testify originates from the medieval practice of a man swearing on his testicles (ie; if I lie ,take my testicles)
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Post by ARENA on Aug 23, 2013 15:29:21 GMT
Did you know the word 'almost' is the longest word in the English language with all the letters in alphabetical order?
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Post by ARENA on Aug 23, 2013 15:30:08 GMT
Did you know the longest one syllable word in the English language is 'screeched'?
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tina
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Post by tina on Aug 24, 2013 8:02:02 GMT
I think you made up "testify"
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Post by ARENA on Aug 24, 2013 11:53:21 GMT
Not at all.
Verified here by Chambers...........
'testify': derived from a time when men were required to swear on their testicles?
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