"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt"!
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The word 'News' is actually an acronym standing for the 4 cardinal compass points - North, East, West, and South!
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In England, in the 1880's, 'Pants' was considered a dirty word.
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Canada is an Indian word meaning 'Big Village'.
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Shakespeare's works contain first-ever recordings of 2,035 English words, including critical, frugal, excellent, barefaced, assassination, and countless.
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The word Tips is actually an acronym standing for 'To Insure Prompt Service'.
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Switching letters is called spoonerism. For example, saying "jag of Flapan", instead of "flag of Japan".
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