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 longest word in the English language with no vowels is Rhythms!
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More people in China speak English than in the United States.
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French was the official language of England for over 600 years.
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'Vodka' is Russian for 'little water'.
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The P.S. at the end of a letter stands for Post Script.
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The most used letter in the English alphabet is 'E', and 'Q' is the least used!
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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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