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Did you know that… 
…the shortest sentence in English containing all the 26 letters of the alphabet is “Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs”?
…there is no word in the English language rhyming with “orange”?
… a polyglot is a person speaking or using many languages? One of the famous polyglots was Cardinal Giuseppe Mezzofanti (XVIII – IX), who used 58 languages, and was familiar with a total of 114 languages and dialects.
… we do not usually know when a new word comes into a language? But we can say that about the word “sputnik”. On the third of October 1957 the word was unknown. By the evening of the 4th of October, it had entered hundreds of languages.
Unit 5. Ship’s crew
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