Camel

Camel

Cyril of Alexandria claimed that "camel" is a Greek misspelling in the phrase "it's easier for a camel to thread the eye of a needle than a rich man to enter heaven." He claimed camel was actually "kamilos," meaning rope.

Previous Fact Next Fact
Categories: AnimalsLanguage

Latest FactRepublic Video

15 Most Controversial & Costly Blunders in History

Sponsored Links