Switching letters is called spoonerism. For example, saying "jag of Flapan", instead of "flag of Japan".
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A legend suggests that clans of long ago that wanted to get rid of their unwanted people without killing them used to burn their houses down - hence the expression "to get fired."
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The dab of toothpaste you squeeze onto your toothbrush is called a "nurdle".
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The longest word in the English language with no vowels is Rhythms!
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Before the English speaking world was exposed to the fruit, the color orange was referred to as “geoluhread” which is Old English for red-yellow.
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The dot over the letter 'i' is called a tittle.
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More people in Africa speak French than in France itself.
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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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