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    Pinocchio is Italian for "pine eye"!
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    The longest word in the English language with no vowels is Rhythms!
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    "Goodbye" came from "God bye" which came from "God be with you."
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    The phrase 'rule of thumb' is derived from and old English law which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
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    The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog." uses every letter of the alphabet!
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    'Go', is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
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    The most popular first name in the world is Muhammad!
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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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