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    '⸮' is a punctuation mark that was first proposed in the 1580s to denote sarcasm or irony.
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    The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is "uncopyrightable"!
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    "Goodbye" came from "God bye" which came from "God be with you."
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    The longest word in the English language is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconioses!
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    The equivalents of the English saying "That's Greek to me" are "This appears to be Spanish" (German), "This is Chinese to me" (Dutch), "It's German to me" (Philippines), "It's Hebrew" (Finnish), "It's Chinese to me" (Hebrew), "Sounds like Mars language/These are chicken intestines" (China).
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    WAS IT A CAR OR A CAT I SAW.. 'WASITACARORACATISAW'.. This is the only English sentence which even if we read in reverse, it'll give the same sentence.
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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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    There are only four words in the English language which end in “dous”:
    tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
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