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What is called a 'French kiss' in the English speaking world is known as an 'English kiss' in France.
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'Dreamt' is the only English word that ends in the letters 'mt'.
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The 'dot' over the letter 'i' is called a tittle.
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The word 'queue' is the only word in the English language that is still pronounced the same way when the last four letters are removed.
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The only capital letter in the Roman alphabet with exactly one end point is P.
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No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, and purple.
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The longest place name still in use is: Taumatawhakatangihangaoauauotam-eteaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokai-whenu a kitanatahu - a New Zealand hill.
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Stewardesses' is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand.

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