The longest word in the English language with no vowels is Rhythms!
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The word 'mortgage' comes from a French law term that means 'death pledge'.
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"Goodbye" came from "God bye" which came from "God be with you."
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The word 'mile' is derived from the Latin word for 1,000 - the number of paces it took the average Roman!
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A “butt” was a Medieval unit of measure for wine. Technically, a 'buttload' of wine is about 475 liters, or 126 gallons.
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More people in China speak English than in the United States.
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The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is "uncopyrightable"!
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