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    Before WWI, German Was the Second Most Widely Spoken Language in the United States
    Before it was repressed during World War I, German was the second most widely spoken language in the United States and many local governments, schools, and newspapers operated in German.
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    The most popular first name in the world is Muhammad!
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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 word "gorilla" comes from a Greek word that means "a tribe of hairy women".
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    Beelzebub is Hebrew for 'Lord of the Flies'.
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    China has more English speakers than the United States.
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    The word 'set' has more definitions than any other word in the English language.
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