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    'Vodka' is Russian for 'little water'.
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    In England, in the 1880's, 'Pants' was considered a dirty word.
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    The word 'News' is actually an acronym standing for the 4 cardinal compass points - North, East, West, and South!
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    Shakespeare's works contain first-ever recordings of 2,035 English words, including critical, frugal, excellent, barefaced, assassination, and countless.
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    There are around 41,806 different spoken languages in the world today.
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    Stressed is Desserts spelled backwards.
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