Wednesday, December 26, 2007

Quickies: Trivia


The word passion comes from the Latin word meaning "to suffer".

In sixteenth-century England "to flirt" meant "to give someone a sharp blow>"

The word bachelor comes from the Latin word cowhand, meaning "one who is inexperienced."

The word romance comes from the Middle English word vernacular, meaning the "language of ordinary people."

The word aphrodisiac comes from the name Aphrodite, the Greek goddess od sexual love.

The word lust comes from the Latin phrase "hungry for sport."

Making love burns 360 calories per hour.

The word infatuated comes from the Latin word foolish, meaning "to act without judgment."

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