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Monday, January 30, 2006
Word Origin
Fluke - The use of this word to mean "chance" or "luck" comes from the game of billiards, where it referred to a lucky shot. The word is also used in English to refer to a type of flat fish and the flat hook of an anchor, but these uses are unrelated.
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