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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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    The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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    The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog." uses every letter of the alphabet!
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    There are only four words in the English language which end in “dous”:
    tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
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    "Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt"!
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    The Chinese ideogram for 'trouble' depicts two women living under one roof.
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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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