Shakespeare invented over 1,700 words that we use today.
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The word "impossible" dropped in use by 50% over the course of the 20th century
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The longest word in the English language with no vowels is Rhythms!
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There are around 41,806 different spoken languages in the world today.
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The dab of toothpaste you squeeze onto your toothbrush is called a "nurdle".
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The word "pornography" comes from the Greek meaning the "writings of prostitutes."
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The phrase 'rule of thumb' is derived from and old English law which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
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The word taxi is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, Spanish and Portuguese.
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