Shakespeare invented over 1,700 words that we use today.
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'Go', is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
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The word 'Indiana' is Native American for 'Land of the Indians', yet less than 16,000 Native Americans live there.
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Beelzebub is Hebrew for 'Lord of the Flies'.
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The P.S. at the end of a letter stands for Post Script.
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The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan.
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The word "listen" contains the same letters as "silent."
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