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 longest word in the English language is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconioses!
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The dot over the letter 'i' is called a tittle.
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The longest word in the English language with no vowels is Rhythms!
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More people in Africa speak French than in France itself.
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In Denmark, "Fart-kontrol" means "Speed check".
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There are no words in the dictionary that rhyme with: orange, purple, and month! Interesting tries from our readers: orange: door hinge, melange (French for mix) purple: hurtle, durple?, turtle month: once, bunth?, hunch
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