'⸮' is a punctuation mark that was first proposed in the 1580s to denote sarcasm or irony.
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The word "impossible" dropped in use by 50% over the course of the 20th century
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The word Tips is actually an acronym standing for 'To Insure Prompt Service'.
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Canada is an Indian word meaning 'Big Village'.
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Beelzebub is Hebrew for 'Lord of the Flies'.
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The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan.
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The word 'mortgage' comes from a French law term that means 'death pledge'.
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The Chinese ideogram for 'trouble' depicts two women living under one roof.
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