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    The United States does not have an official language.
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    The word "impossible" dropped in use by 50% over the course of the 20th century
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    The dab of toothpaste you squeeze onto your toothbrush is called a "nurdle".
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    Ioannis Ikonomou
    Ioannis Ikonomou
    The Chief Translator for the European Parliament can speak 32 different languages fluently.
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    There are around 41,806 different spoken languages in the world today.
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    The word 'set' has more definitions than any other word in the English language.
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    The word Tips is actually an acronym standing for 'To Insure Prompt Service'.
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    The word 'gymnasium' comes from the Greek word gymnazein which means 'to exercise naked.'"
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