The word 'set' has more definitions than any other word in the English language.
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More people in Africa speak French than in France itself.
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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 longest word in the English language with no vowels is Rhythms!
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The word "pornography" comes from the Greek meaning the "writings of prostitutes."
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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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China has more English speakers than the United States.
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Iceland has been so culturally isolated through history since the Vikings, that compared to other Scandinavian counties, people who speak Icelandic can still read the old Norsk sagas.
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