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    There are only four words in the English language which end in “dous”:
    tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
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    The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan.
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    There are around 41,806 different spoken languages in the world today.
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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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    Floccinaucinihilipilification, the declaration of an item being useless, is the longest non-medical term in the English language.
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    'Go', is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
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