The word "impossible" dropped in use by 50% over the course of the 20th century
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There was no punctuation until the 15th century.
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The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog." uses every letter of the alphabet!
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'Vodka' is Russian for 'little water'.
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More people in China speak English than in the United States.
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The distress code 'Mayday' comes from the French for help me, M'Aide!
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