Thinking in a foreign language makes decisions more rational.
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The word "impossible" dropped in use by 50% over the course of the 20th century
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The word 'mile' is derived from the Latin word for 1,000 - the number of paces it took the average Roman!
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'Go', is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
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The words ‘racecar,’ ‘kayak’ and ‘level’ are the same whether
they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).
they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).
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The distress code 'Mayday' comes from the French for help me, M'Aide!
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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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