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    There are around 41,806 different spoken languages in the world today.
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    The word Tips is actually an acronym standing for 'To Insure Prompt Service'.
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    In England, in the 1880's, "Pants" was considered a dirty word!
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    The Danish word for condom is 'svangerskabsforebyggendemiddel'.
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    There was no punctuation until the 15th century.
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    "Goodbye" came from "God bye" which came from "God be with you."
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    The dot over the letter 'i' is called a tittle.
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    'Go', is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
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