The word 'gymnasium' comes from the Greek word gymnazein which means 'to exercise naked.'"
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The most used letter in the English alphabet is 'E', and 'Q' is the least used!
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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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In England, in the 1880's, 'Pants' was considered a dirty word.
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The most popular first name in the world is Muhammad!
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Switching letters is called spoonerism. For example, saying "jag of Flapan", instead of "flag of Japan".
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Shakespeare invented over 1,700 words that we use today.
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The distress code 'Mayday' comes from the French for help me, M'Aide!
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