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17 English Words that Come From Japanese

Some borrowed words don't get returned

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The Origins of 'Lobbyist'

From the front hallways to the back rooms

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Forms of Government Quiz

Name that government! Or something like that.

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McCain: Half-Baked, 'Spurious' Nationalism

of a deceitful nature or quality

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Words of the Year: 1066

Or, Why Pig Meat is Called 'Pork' and Cow Meat is Called 'Beef'

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