The dot over the letter 'i' is called a tittle.
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The word 'mortgage' comes from a French law term that means 'death pledge'.
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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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Switching letters is called spoonerism. For example, saying "jag of Flapan", instead of "flag of Japan".
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The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is "uncopyrightable"!
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The Chinese ideogram for 'trouble' depicts two women living under one roof.
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Thinking in a foreign language makes decisions more rational.
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Hoover vacuum cleaners were so popular in the UK that many people now refer to vacuuming as hoovering.
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