Fact: Shakespeare invented the words "assassination" and "bump".

Shakespeare invented the words "assassination" and "bump".

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In Chinese the words for crisis and opportunity are the same. See more

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Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors. See more

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The screwdriver was invented before the screw. See more

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The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket. See more

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There are only four words in the English language which end in "-dous": tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. See more

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The longest one-syllable words in the English language are "strengths" and "screeched". See more

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Eskimos have over 100 words for ice. See more

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Bubble gum and fairy floss were invented by dentists. See more

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