The word "listen" contains the same letters as "silent."
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French was the official language of England for over 600 years.
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"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt"!
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'⸮' is a punctuation mark that was first proposed in the 1580s to denote sarcasm or irony.
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In England, in the 1880's, "Pants" was considered a dirty word!
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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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Switching letters is called spoonerism. For example, saying "jag of Flapan", instead of "flag of Japan".
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Pinocchio is Italian for "pine eye"!
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