This isn’t the sort of video that usually riles up anti-immigrant sentiment among the conservatives in America, but an election year is a time of rarified airs, extra conducive to the electricity of crazy.

With that caveat, we present Mental Floss, Arika Okrent, and Sean O’Neill’s documentarian proof that even if we build a wall around the entire perimeter of the United States (sorry, Hawaii, Guam, Puerto Rico, et al), we will always be a country whose language has been permanently, irrefutably infiltrated by foreign words.

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