The word Tips is actually an acronym standing for 'To Insure Prompt Service'.
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The Danish word for condom is 'svangerskabsforebyggendemiddel'.
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The most popular first name in the world is Muhammad!
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The word 'gymnasium' comes from the Greek word gymnazein which means 'to exercise naked.'"
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Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch procejt at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosnt mttaer waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoatnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae. Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter b
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The word 'mile' is derived from the Latin word for 1,000 - the number of paces it took the average Roman!
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Floccinaucinihilipilification, the declaration of an item being useless, is the longest non-medical term in the English language.
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