The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan.
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Beelzebub is Hebrew for 'Lord of the Flies'.
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The word "listen" contains the same letters as "silent."
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The word 'gymnasium' comes from the Greek word gymnazein which means 'to exercise naked.'"
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French was the official language of England for over 600 years.
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There are no words in the dictionary that rhyme with: orange, purple, and month! Interesting tries from our readers: orange: door hinge, melange (French for mix) purple: hurtle, durple?, turtle month: once, bunth?, hunch
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More people in China speak English than in the United States.
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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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