The word "impossible" dropped in use by 50% over the course of the 20th century
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Canada is an Indian word meaning 'Big Village'.
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Thinking in a foreign language makes decisions more rational.
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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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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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"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt"!
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The word 'set' has more definitions than any other word in the English language.
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French was the official language of England for over 600 years.
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