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Fun Fact: Filibuster Etymology

Posted by Adam (Neko Random) on
Fun facts about the Senate

Though it was later borrowed again but from Spanish, the word filibuster was ultimately taken from the Dutch word vrijbuiter (freebooter) which meant pillager.

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