diff --git a/static/languages/english_5k.json b/static/languages/english_5k.json
index 3755d843b..08a5db9b8 100644
--- a/static/languages/english_5k.json
+++ b/static/languages/english_5k.json
@@ -3207,7 +3207,7 @@
     "people",
     "pepper",
     "per",
-    "per cent",
+    "percent",
     "perceive",
     "percentage",
     "perception",
diff --git a/static/quotes/english.json b/static/quotes/english.json
index 663d28be6..94982ff22 100644
--- a/static/quotes/english.json
+++ b/static/quotes/english.json
@@ -13496,7 +13496,7 @@
       "length": 101
     },
     {
-      "text": "The things you're looking for, Montag, are in the world, but the only way the average chap will ever see ninety-nine per cent of them is in a book.",
+      "text": "The things you're looking for, Montag, are in the world, but the only way the average chap will ever see ninety-nine percent of them is in a book.",
       "source": "Fahrenheit 451",
       "id": 2274,
       "length": 147
@@ -21866,7 +21866,7 @@
       "length": 557
     },
     {
-      "text": "On other wavelengths there would probably be a lot still to see, but the mess-room screen was on normal light. Only the Minds, only the starships, would see the whole destruction perfectly; only they would be able to appreciate it for all that it had to offer. Of the entire range of the electromagnetic spectrum, the unaided human eye could see little more than one per cent: a single octave of radiation out of an immense long keyboard of tones.",
+      "text": "On other wavelengths there would probably be a lot still to see, but the mess-room screen was on normal light. Only the Minds, only the starships, would see the whole destruction perfectly; only they would be able to appreciate it for all that it had to offer. Of the entire range of the electromagnetic spectrum, the unaided human eye could see little more than one percent: a single octave of radiation out of an immense long keyboard of tones.",
       "source": "Consider Phlebas",
       "id": 3689,
       "length": 447