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    The most used letter in the English alphabet is 'E', and 'Q' is the least used!
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    The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan.
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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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    A legend suggests that clans of long ago that wanted to get rid of their unwanted people without killing them used to burn their houses down - hence the expression "to get fired."
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    Stressed is Desserts spelled backwards.
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    The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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    The word "listen" contains the same letters as "silent."
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    French was the official language of England for over 600 years.
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