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    There was no punctuation until the 15th century.
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    The word 'News' is actually an acronym standing for the 4 cardinal compass points - North, East, West, and South!
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    Hoover vacuum cleaners were so popular in the UK that many people now refer to vacuuming as hoovering.
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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).
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    The most used letter in the English alphabet is 'E', and 'Q' is the least used!
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    The word taxi is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, Spanish and Portuguese.
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