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The English word 'lunatic' (meaning madman) derives from 'Luna' (moon). What does this reveal about historical views on the relationship between the moon and human behavior?
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8/18/2025
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What is the origin of the name "Rabies"? What are its alternative names in different cultures?
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8/18/2025
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What is the origin of the word "Jazz"? What was its initial meaning?
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8/18/2025