The most used letter in the English alphabet is 'E', and 'Q' is the least used!
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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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Hoover vacuum cleaners were so popular in the UK that many people now refer to vacuuming as hoovering.
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The word "pornography" comes from the Greek meaning the "writings of prostitutes."
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The dot over the letter 'i' is called a tittle.
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Switching letters is called spoonerism. For example, saying "jag of Flapan", instead of "flag of Japan".
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In England, in the 1880's, "Pants" was considered a dirty word!
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