More people in Africa speak French than in France itself.
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The distress code 'Mayday' comes from the French for help me, M'Aide!
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Crayola is a French word that means 'Oily chalk.'"
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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 words ‘racecar,’ ‘kayak’ and ‘level’ are the same whether
they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).
they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).
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There are only four words in the English language which end in “dous”:
tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
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The word taxi is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, Spanish and Portuguese.
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The Chinese ideogram for 'trouble' depicts two women living under one roof.
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