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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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    The word 'set' has more definitions than any other word in the English language.
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    Shakespeare invented over 1,700 words that we use today.
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    Q is the only letter in the alphabet that does not appear in the name of any of the United States!
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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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    The longest word in the English language with no vowels is Rhythms!
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    The six official languages of the United Nations are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish.
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    Beelzebub is Hebrew for 'Lord of the Flies'.
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