Sounds hilarious but surely it is true.
Therefore: Testify & Rectify
"In old Roman Courts, instead of taking oath on the sacred books, men used to swear holding their testicles.
Hence the word 'testify' originated from 'testicles'.
If proved false, the testes of liars were cut & fed to the dogs tied nearby.
(This punitive action could be very effective even today, especially for most of our journalists, politicians, lawyers, judges, bureaucrats, businessmen, agriculturists & some military men too )
Now to appreciate ' RECTIFY', you would for sure since being sufficiently ENLIGHTENED by now!!!!!!
Therefore: Testify & Rectify
"In old Roman Courts, instead of taking oath on the sacred books, men used to swear holding their testicles.
Hence the word 'testify' originated from 'testicles'.
If proved false, the testes of liars were cut & fed to the dogs tied nearby.
(This punitive action could be very effective even today, especially for most of our journalists, politicians, lawyers, judges, bureaucrats, businessmen, agriculturists & some military men too )
Now to appreciate ' RECTIFY', you would for sure since being sufficiently ENLIGHTENED by now!!!!!!