Random Language and Words Facts

The six official languages of the United Nations are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish.

French was the official language of England for over 600 years.

There are only four words in the English language which end in “dous”:
tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.

Crayola is a French word that means 'Oily chalk.'"

In England, in the 1880's, 'Pants' was considered a dirty word.

There was no punctuation until the 15th century.