I was driving and noticed the registration plate on the vehicle in front of me read, sold1er. The odd spelling of the word soldier caused me to try to understand what the word actually means. I saw sol, which I know to be sun and the word dier, but I knew the word soldier couldn't possibly mean one who dies for the sun; so there was only one thing to do.
I pulled out a dictionary and found that soldier is the combination of two words sol, meaning…
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