China has more English speakers than the United States.
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The word 'mortgage' comes from a French law term that means 'death pledge'.
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The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan.
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The distress code 'Mayday' comes from the French for help me, M'Aide!
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The P.S. at the end of a letter stands for Post Script.
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The word "impossible" dropped in use by 50% over the course of the 20th century
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The longest word in the English language is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconioses!
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The United States does not have an official language.
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