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What is the meaning of the British place name 'Nottingham'? |
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What is the original name of Bristol? |
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The slang word 'carsey' for toilet originated in the army and is common in Britain and Australia. But which language did it come from originally?
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Where in Britain would you find the town meaning 'Camp on breast-shaped hill'? |
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What is the meaning of the London suburb name 'Neasden'? |
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The obsolete airline 'Dan-Air' was short for what? |
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What is the literal meaning of the bread 'Pumpernickel' when translated from German? |
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We've all heard people talking poppycock, but do you know what it means literally? |
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What is the meaning of the Lancashire town Ramsbottom? |
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Finally one for Americans. The top seats (as in height) in a stadium are called 'The bleachers', but why? |
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