Before the English speaking world was exposed to the fruit, the color orange was referred to as “geoluhread” which is Old English for red-yellow.
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China has more English speakers than the United States.
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The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is "uncopyrightable"!
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French was the official language of England for over 600 years.
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The word 'gymnasium' comes from the Greek word gymnazein which means 'to exercise naked.'"
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There are no words in the dictionary that rhyme with: orange, purple, and month! Interesting tries from our readers: orange: door hinge, melange (French for mix) purple: hurtle, durple?, turtle month: once, bunth?, hunch
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There was no punctuation until the 15th century.
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