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    The P.S. at the end of a letter stands for Post Script.
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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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    'Vodka' is Russian for 'little water'.
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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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    In England, in the 1880's, "Pants" was considered a dirty word!
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    The dot over the letter 'i' is called a tittle.
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