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Did You Know....

 

1."Goodbye" came from "God bye" which came from "God be with you."

2."Go." is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.

3.There are only 12 letters in the Hawaiian alphabet.

4.The name of all the continents end with the same letter that they start with.

5.In English, "four" is the only digit that has the same number of letters as its value.

6."Typewriter" is the longest word that can be made using only the top row on the keyboard.

7.The word "checkmate" in chess comes from the Persian phrase "shah mat,"which means, "the king is dead." in hindi chess is called as SHATRANJ and checkmate is called as shah and maat(maat means defeated)

 8.The only 15-letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is "uncopyrightable."

9.The most common name in the world is "Mohammed."

10.If you multiply 111,111,111 by 111,111,111, you get 12,345,678,987,654,321.

11.The longest palindrome in English language is malayalam

12."Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt."

13."Floccinaucinihilipilification" which means "the act of estimating as worthless" is the longest non-medical word in the English language; it's 29 letters long.

 

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