Shakespeare's works contain first-ever recordings of 2,035 English words, including critical, frugal, excellent, barefaced, assassination, and countless.
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In England, in the 1880's, 'Pants' was considered a dirty word.
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The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan.
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The word 'Indiana' is Native American for 'Land of the Indians', yet less than 16,000 Native Americans live there.
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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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Stressed is Desserts spelled backwards.
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The Danish word for condom is 'svangerskabsforebyggendemiddel'.
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