The six official languages of the United Nations are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish.
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When Washoe, the first chimp to use sign language, was told that her caretaker's baby had died, she signed "CRY."
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Shakespeare invented over 1,700 words that we use today.
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More people in Africa speak French than in France itself.
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"Stewardesses" is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand.
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Stressed is Desserts spelled backwards.
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The word "listen" contains the same letters as "silent."
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There are around 41,806 different spoken languages in the world today.
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