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In the movie "A Thousand Words," Eddie Murphy's character, Jack McCall, has a distinctive ringtone that plays a significant role in the storyline. The ringtone is a repeated sound that reflects his fast-paced and often chaotic life as a literary agent. As the plot unfolds, the ringtone serves as a reminder of his need to communicate and connect with others, especially as he faces the consequences of losing his ability to speak. The ringtone’s recurring presence symbolizes the balance between his professional ambitions and personal relationships.
Friday, March 23, 2012
Dictionary and encyclopedia. Both have thousand of words in them.
It's estimated that Shakespeare used over thirty thousand words, many more than most people. The King James Bible uses a vocabulary of about eight thousand words.
Estimates vary from around 1700 of the 17,676 words he used. However, it is very difficult to trace word origins to their original source. Often the word first appears in writing in Shakespeare's plays but may have in fact already been in use. See the related links section below for more information.