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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 word 'Indiana' is Native American for 'Land of the Indians', yet less than 16,000 Native Americans live there.
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    Beelzebub is Hebrew for 'Lord of the Flies'.
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    The most used letter in the English alphabet is 'E', and 'Q' is the least used!
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    There are no words in the dictionary that rhyme with: orange, purple, and month! Interesting tries from our readers: orange: door hinge, melange (French for mix) purple: hurtle, durple?, turtle month: once, bunth?, hunch
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    The P.S. at the end of a letter stands for Post Script.
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    The Chinese ideogram for 'trouble' depicts two women living under one roof.
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