The word "impossible" dropped in use by 50% over the course of the 20th century
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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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The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan.
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There was no punctuation until the 15th century.
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Switching letters is called spoonerism. For example, saying "jag of Flapan", instead of "flag of Japan".
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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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