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    The word 'set' has more definitions than any other word in the English language.
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    China has more English speakers than the United States.
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    Crayola is a French word that means 'Oily chalk.'"
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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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    Ioannis Ikonomou
    Ioannis Ikonomou
    The Chief Translator for the European Parliament can speak 32 different languages fluently.
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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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    The Chinese ideogram for 'trouble' depicts two women living under one roof.
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    The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan.
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