Random Language Facts

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    The word "listen" contains the same letters as "silent."
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    Thinking in a foreign language makes decisions more rational.
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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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    Stressed is Desserts spelled backwards.
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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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    'Go', is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
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    Strawberry Word Origin
    Strawberry Word Origin
    Nobody really knows where strawberries got their name.
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    In Denmark, "Fart-kontrol" means "Speed check".
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