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    Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch procejt at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosnt mttaer waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoatnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae. Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter b
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    Hoover vacuum cleaners were so popular in the UK that many people now refer to vacuuming as hoovering.
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    The six official languages of the United Nations are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish.
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    The word taxi is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, Spanish and Portuguese.
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    The word "clitoris" comes from the Greek word meaning "side of a hill".
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    The distress code 'Mayday' comes from the French for help me, M'Aide!
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