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    In England, in the 1880's, 'Pants' was considered a dirty word.
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    "Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt"!
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    The word 'News' is actually an acronym standing for the 4 cardinal compass points - North, East, West, and South!
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    The six official languages of the United Nations are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish.
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    The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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    The distress code 'Mayday' comes from the French for help me, M'Aide!
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