The most popular first name in the world is Muhammad!
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Ernest Vincent Wright wrote a novel, "Gadsby", which contains over 50,000 words -- none of them with the letter E!
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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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The word 'set' has more definitions than any other word in the English language.
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The distress code 'Mayday' comes from the French for help me, M'Aide!
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Canada is an Indian word meaning 'Big Village'.
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Beelzebub is Hebrew for 'Lord of the Flies'.
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Thinking in a foreign language makes decisions more rational.
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