The largest
cashew tree in the world was planted by a fisherman in Brazil. It now financially supports 1500 people.
German polyglot Emil Krebs (1867 - 1930) mastered 68 languages in speech and writing - including
Mandarin and all those spoken in today’s
European Union - and studied 120 other languages. His private
library contained the
Bible in 61 different languages.
The most complex
language to voice is !Xóõ, spoken mostly in Botswana—it has 112 distinct sounds, while English has about 40. About 70 per cent of words in !Xoo (including !Xoo itself) begin with one of 83 types of click.
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