"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt"!
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Before the English speaking world was exposed to the fruit, the color orange was referred to as “geoluhread” which is Old English for red-yellow.
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Q is the only letter in the alphabet that does not appear in the name of any of the United States!
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The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan.
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The word 'mortgage' comes from a French law term that means 'death pledge'.
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Switching letters is called spoonerism. For example, saying "jag of Flapan", instead of "flag of Japan".
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French was the official language of England for over 600 years.
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The word "clitoris" comes from the Greek word meaning "side of a hill".
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