Floccinaucinihilipilification, the declaration of an item being useless, is the longest non-medical term in the English language.
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The dab of toothpaste you squeeze onto your toothbrush is called a "nurdle".
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Switching letters is called spoonerism. For example, saying "jag of Flapan", instead of "flag of Japan".
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The P.S. at the end of a letter stands for Post Script.
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More people in Africa speak French than in France itself.
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In Denmark, "Fart-kontrol" means "Speed check".
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The phrase 'rule of thumb' is derived from and old English law which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
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