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The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog." Uses every letter in the alphabet. (developed by Western Union to test telex/twx communications) The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is uncopyrightable. "I am." is the shortest complete sentence in the English language with out an implied meaning. The shortest English sentence is probably "Go." "Go" is an action verb and can be used in imperative mood, which means that it can be used with good, old "You Understood." So "Go" actually means "You go." Below is an example of "go" used in a sentence. Pacing yourself with your finger allows you to read faster.
Maine is the only state (in USA) whose name is just one syllable. Rhythm and "syzygy" are the longest English words without vowels. In England, in the 1880's, "Pants" was considered a dirty word. Isaac Asimov is the only author to have a book in every Dewey-decimal category. |

