The most used letter in the English alphabet is 'E', and 'Q' is the least used!
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The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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More people in China speak English than in the United States.
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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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The dab of toothpaste you squeeze onto your toothbrush is called a "nurdle".
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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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In England, in the 1880's, "Pants" was considered a dirty word!
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