Pinocchio is Italian for "pine eye"!
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The word "impossible" dropped in use by 50% over the course of the 20th century
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The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan.
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Shakespeare invented over 1,700 words that we use today.
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The word 'gymnasium' comes from the Greek word gymnazein which means 'to exercise naked.'"
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The P.S. at the end of a letter stands for Post Script.
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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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The United States does not have an official language.
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