In Denmark, "Fart-kontrol" means "Speed check".
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More people in Africa speak French than in France itself.
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The word 'set' has more definitions than any other word in the English language.
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The distress code 'Mayday' comes from the French for help me, M'Aide!
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Shakespeare invented over 1,700 words that we use today.
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"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt"!
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The word "pornography" comes from the Greek meaning the "writings of prostitutes."
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'⸮' is a punctuation mark that was first proposed in the 1580s to denote sarcasm or irony.
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