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    The dot over the letter 'i' is called a tittle.
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    There are only four words in the English language which end in “dous”:
    tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
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    French was the official language of England for over 600 years.
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    The distress code 'Mayday' comes from the French for help me, M'Aide!
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    'Vodka' is Russian for 'little water'.
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    The word "pornography" comes from the Greek meaning the "writings of prostitutes."
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    The most used letter in the English alphabet is 'E', and 'Q' is the least used!
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