In England, in the 1880's, "Pants" was considered a dirty word!
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The dab of toothpaste you squeeze onto your toothbrush is called a "nurdle".
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Floccinaucinihilipilification, the declaration of an item being useless, is the longest non-medical term in the English language.
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There are around 41,806 different spoken languages in the world today.
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More people in Africa speak French than in France itself.
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