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    'Vodka' is Russian for 'little water'.
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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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    Floccinaucinihilipilification, the declaration of an item being useless, is the longest non-medical term in the English language.
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    Ernest Vincent Wright wrote a novel, "Gadsby", which contains over 50,000 words -- none of them with the letter E!
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    The longest word in the English language with no vowels is Rhythms!
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