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    The Hawaiian alphabet has 13 letters.
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    The longest word in the English language is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconioses!
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    Color Orange Named After The Fruit
    The color orange was named after the fruit and not the other way around.
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    Ioannis Ikonomou
    Ioannis Ikonomou
    The Chief Translator for the European Parliament can speak 32 different languages fluently.
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    The word taxi is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, Spanish and Portuguese.
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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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    The word "impossible" dropped in use by 50% over the course of the 20th century
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    The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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