"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt"!
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The dab of toothpaste you squeeze onto your toothbrush is called a "nurdle".
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The distress code 'Mayday' comes from the French for help me, M'Aide!
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In England, in the 1880's, "Pants" was considered a dirty word!
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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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The Chinese ideogram for 'trouble' depicts two women living under one roof.
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In Denmark, "Fart-kontrol" means "Speed check".
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Crayola is a French word that means 'Oily chalk.'"
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