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    The word Tips is actually an acronym standing for 'To Insure Prompt Service'.
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    There was no punctuation until the 15th century.
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    The word 'set' has more definitions than any other word in the English language.
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    Q is the only letter in the alphabet that does not appear in the name of any of the United States!
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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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    The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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