Switching letters is called spoonerism. For example, saying "jag of Flapan", instead of "flag of Japan".
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The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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The six official languages of the United Nations are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish.
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There are around 41,806 different spoken languages in the world today.
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A “butt” was a Medieval unit of measure for wine. Technically, a 'buttload' of wine is about 475 liters, or 126 gallons.
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The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog." uses every letter of the alphabet!
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The words ‘racecar,’ ‘kayak’ and ‘level’ are the same whether
they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).
they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).
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The word 'set' has more definitions than any other word in the English language.
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