Multiple choice general knowledge

"Bookkeeper" is the only English word that has three consecutive double letters

  1. True

  2. False
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The statement is false because there are other English words with three consecutive double letters besides 'bookkeeper'. Examples include 'bookkeeping' (same root) and words like 'sweet-toothed' which also contain this pattern. The word 'bookkeeper' has 'oo', 'kk', and 'ee' - three sets of consecutive double letters.

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