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    Q is the only letter in the alphabet that does not appear in the name of any of the United States!
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    The P.S. at the end of a letter stands for Post Script.
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    The word 'gymnasium' comes from the Greek word gymnazein which means 'to exercise naked.'"
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    The Chinese ideogram for 'trouble' depicts two women living under one roof.
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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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    "Goodbye" came from "God bye" which came from "God be with you."
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    Beelzebub is Hebrew for 'Lord of the Flies'.
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