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    The six official languages of the United Nations are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish.
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    'Niblings' - Nieces and Nephews
    'Niblings' is the plural, gender-neutral term for nieces and nephews.
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    A single banana is called a finger and a bunch of bananas is called a hand.
    A single banana is called a finger and a bunch of bananas is called a hand.
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    Dr. Seuss invented the word 'nerd'.
    Dr. Seuss invented the word 'nerd'.
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    WAS IT A CAR OR A CAT I SAW.. 'WASITACARORACATISAW'.. This is the only English sentence which even if we read in reverse, it'll give the same sentence.
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    The word "listen" contains the same letters as "silent."
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    The names of the continents all end with the same letter with which they start, excluding the North and South infront of AmericA.
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    'Go', is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
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