Further Exploration of the Factorium

Saturday, November 6, 2010

Classmate Facts # 67 - Matter of Fact!

1. The word 'set' has more definitions than any other word in the English Language.

2. The longest one-syllable word in the English Language is "Screeched".

3. The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is 'Uncopyrightable'.

4. There are only four words in the English Language which end in "dous" - tremendous, horrendous, stupendous and hazardous.

5. The dot over the letter "i" is called a tittle!

6. Ever visited Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwe-nuakit natahu? That's a hill in New Zealand with the longest place name!

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