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The word travel once referred to torture
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You probably think packing your bags is pure agony, and historically, you are entirely correct. The word 'travel' stems from the Old French 'travail', which literally referred to a three-pronged instrument of torture. Before modern conveniences, hitting the road meant risking dysentery and bandits, so the inherent suffering was right there in the name.
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