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    The word taxi is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, Spanish and Portuguese.
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    The word Tips is actually an acronym standing for 'To Insure Prompt Service'.
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    The word 'set' has more definitions than any other word in the English language.
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    Stressed is Desserts spelled backwards.
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    The word "pornography" comes from the Greek meaning the "writings of prostitutes."
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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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    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 dot over the letter 'i' is called a tittle.
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