China has more English speakers than the United States.
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The most used letter in the English alphabet is 'E', and 'Q' is the least used!
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Floccinaucinihilipilification, the declaration of an item being useless, is the longest non-medical term in the English language.
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Beelzebub is Hebrew for 'Lord of the Flies'.
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The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan.
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A “butt” was a Medieval unit of measure for wine. Technically, a 'buttload' of wine is about 475 liters, or 126 gallons.
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Switching letters is called spoonerism. For example, saying "jag of Flapan", instead of "flag of Japan".
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Shakespeare's works contain first-ever recordings of 2,035 English words, including critical, frugal, excellent, barefaced, assassination, and countless.
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