In England, in the 1880's, "Pants" was considered a dirty word!
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The P.S. at the end of a letter stands for Post Script.
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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 "impossible" dropped in use by 50% over the course of the 20th century
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The longest word in the English language with no vowels is Rhythms!
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French was the official language of England for over 600 years.
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More people in Africa speak French than in France itself.
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