The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog." uses every letter of the alphabet!
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The words ‘racecar,’ ‘kayak’ and ‘level’ are the same whether
they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).
they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).
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The distress code 'Mayday' comes from the French for help me, M'Aide!
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The word 'set' has more definitions than any other word in the English language.
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The P.S. at the end of a letter stands for Post Script.
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In England, in the 1880's, 'Pants' was considered a dirty word.
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The dab of toothpaste you squeeze onto your toothbrush is called a "nurdle".
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The word "impossible" dropped in use by 50% over the course of the 20th century
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