The tune of The Star Spangled Banner was an old English drinking song . It was not made the official national anthem until 1931. See more

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

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

Eskimos have over 100 words for ice. See more

The name for having a fear of long words: Hippopotomonstroses­quippedaliophobia. Ironic, isn't it? See more

The vocabulary of the average person consists of 5,000 to 6,000 words. See more

Typewriter, is one of the longest words that can be made using the letters on only one row of the keyboard. See more