French was the official language of England for over 600 years.
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The word 'gymnasium' comes from the Greek word gymnazein which means 'to exercise naked.'"
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A “butt” was a Medieval unit of measure for wine. Technically, a 'buttload' of wine is about 475 liters, or 126 gallons.
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Thinking in a foreign language makes decisions more rational.
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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 Danish word for condom is 'svangerskabsforebyggendemiddel'.
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The most popular first name in the world is Muhammad!
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