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Fun Word Facts
Part 1

• The word "swims" is exactly the same forwards, backwards, and upside down.
• This is known as 180-degree rotational symmetry.

• Bookkeeper is the only English word with three double letters and no hyphen.

• Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is the fear of long words.
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• No English words rhyme with month.

• A pangram is a sentence using all 26 letters of the alphabet.

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