Switching letters is called spoonerism. For example, saying "jag of Flapan", instead of "flag of Japan".
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Hoover vacuum cleaners were so popular in the UK that many people now refer to vacuuming as hoovering.
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"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt"!
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In England, in the 1880's, "Pants" was considered a dirty word!
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The word "clitoris" comes from the Greek word meaning "side of a hill".
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The word Tips is actually an acronym standing for 'To Insure Prompt Service'.
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Before the English speaking world was exposed to the fruit, the color orange was referred to as “geoluhread” which is Old English for red-yellow.
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