The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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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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The word "impossible" dropped in use by 50% over the course of the 20th century
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WAS IT A CAR OR A CAT I SAW.. 'WASITACARORACATISAW'.. This is the only English sentence which even if we read in reverse, it'll give the same sentence.
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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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Thinking in a foreign language makes decisions more rational.
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Pinocchio is Italian for "pine eye"!
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The longest word in the English language is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconioses!
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