The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is "uncopyrightable"!
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Hoover vacuum cleaners were so popular in the UK that many people now refer to vacuuming as hoovering.
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The word 'News' is actually an acronym standing for the 4 cardinal compass points - North, East, West, and South!
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Ernest Vincent Wright wrote a novel, "Gadsby", which contains over 50,000 words -- none of them with the letter E!
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The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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Shakespeare invented over 1,700 words that we use today.
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The phrase 'rule of thumb' is derived from and old English law which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
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