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    There are around 41,806 different spoken languages in the world today.
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    Canada is an Indian word meaning 'Big Village'.
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    'Go', is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
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    The Chinese ideogram for 'trouble' depicts two women living under one roof.
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    The phrase 'rule of thumb' is derived from and old English law which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
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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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