Language peculiarities

No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or purple

"I am." and "I do." are the shortest complete sentences in the English language

The word "verb" is a noun

How can you look up a word in the dictionary if you don't know how to spell it?

The Chinese words for "crisis" and "opportunity" are the same

There isn't another word for "synonym"

You can't make another word from all the letters in "anagram"

Why is dyslexic so hard to spell?

The word "gullible" isn't listed in the English dictionary

"Palindrome" is not spelt the same backwards

Can a sentence make sense with the same word repeated 5 times? Yes - The 'Dog and Duck' pub landlord had ordered a new sign but he had to phone the signmakers up to complain that "...the words Dog and and and and and Duck are too close together." - go figure!