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Oranges and Bucket Lists: What language can teach us about our world

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The Origins of the Word Norangia

The original meaning of the word norangia in Sanskrit, way back when before oranges were introduced, that word meant perfumed or fragrant. And if you say that a certain way, it's like narange, or orange. So do you hear what I'm saying? Yeah, you hear the connection to the narange, narange.

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