More people in China speak English than in the United States.
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The word "pornography" comes from the Greek meaning the "writings of prostitutes."
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The word 'gymnasium' comes from the Greek word gymnazein which means 'to exercise naked.'"
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Floccinaucinihilipilification, the declaration of an item being useless, is the longest non-medical term in the English language.
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Switching letters is called spoonerism. For example, saying "jag of Flapan", instead of "flag of Japan".
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There are around 41,806 different spoken languages in the world today.
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The word Tips is actually an acronym standing for 'To Insure Prompt Service'.
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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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