The word 'set' has more definitions than any other word in the English language.
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'Go', is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
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The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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In England, in the 1880's, 'Pants' was considered a dirty word.
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China has more English speakers than the United States.
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The word taxi is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, Spanish and Portuguese.
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The words ‘racecar,’ ‘kayak’ and ‘level’ are the same whether
they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).
they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).
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A legend suggests that clans of long ago that wanted to get rid of their unwanted people without killing them used to burn their houses down - hence the expression "to get fired."
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