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    The Chinese ideogram for 'trouble' depicts two women living under one roof.
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    Stressed is Desserts spelled backwards.
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    The longest word in the English language with no vowels is Rhythms!
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    The word taxi is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, Spanish and Portuguese.
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    There are only four words in the English language which end in “dous”:
    tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
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    Ernest Vincent Wright wrote a novel, "Gadsby", which contains over 50,000 words -- none of them with the letter E!
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    The word "clitoris" comes from the Greek word meaning "side of a hill".
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