Shakespeare invented over 1,700 words that we use today.
17
The word "listen" contains the same letters as "silent."
135
Floccinaucinihilipilification, the declaration of an item being useless, is the longest non-medical term in the English language.
125
Stressed is Desserts spelled backwards.
130
The word 'mortgage' comes from a French law term that means 'death pledge'.
14
A group of ferrets is called a business.
6
A group of pugs is called a grumble.
10
A “butt” was a Medieval unit of measure for wine. Technically, a 'buttload' of wine is about 475 liters, or 126 gallons.
10