Shakespeare's works contain first-ever recordings of 2,035 English words, including critical, frugal, excellent, barefaced, assassination, and countless.
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The word Tips is actually an acronym standing for 'To Insure Prompt Service'.
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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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In England, in the 1880's, 'Pants' was considered a dirty word.
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The most used letter in the English alphabet is 'E', and 'Q' is the least used!
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The most popular first name in the world is Muhammad!
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The word 'Indiana' is Native American for 'Land of the Indians', yet less than 16,000 Native Americans live there.
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The word taxi is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, Spanish and Portuguese.
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