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    The word "clitoris" comes from the Greek word meaning "side of a hill".
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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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    The Hawaiian alphabet has 13 letters.
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    'Go', is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
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    The most popular first name in the world is Muhammad!
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    Before WWI, German Was the Second Most Widely Spoken Language in the United States
    Before it was repressed during World War I, German was the second most widely spoken language in the United States and many local governments, schools, and newspapers operated in German.
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    Shakespeare invented over 1,700 words that we use today.
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    The P.S. at the end of a letter stands for Post Script.
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