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Monday, April 07, 2008

Trivia and Amazing Facts 07-04-08

  • The only 15-letter word in the English language that can be written without repeating a letter is "uncopyrightable."

  • During routine conversation some time back, a stagecoach, wagon, truck, or cart of the past were often called "dillies."

  • The act of doing more than what is required or expected is called "supererogation," although there are several earthier phrases often used by jealous co-workers.

  • An ant can survive for up to two weeks underwater

  • The slogan on New Hampshire license plates is 'Live Free or Die'. These license plates are manufactured by prisoners in the state prison in Concord.

 

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