Word Did You Know - Part 4

  • Did you knowa female ferret is called a jill
  • Did you knowthe side of a hammer is called a cheek
  • Did you knowPinocchio is Italian for 'pine head'
  • Did you knowthe longest word that can be typed using only our right hand is 'lollipop'
  • Did you know1 out of every 8 letters written is an e
  • Did you knowthe word 'lethologica' describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want
  • Did you knowShakespeare invented the words 'assassination' and 'bump'
  • Did you knowThe sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick' is said to be the toughest tongue twister
  • Did you knowthe longest one syllable word in the English language is 'screeched'
  • Did you knowthe atomic symbol for iron is Fe (the original name for iron was Ferric)
  • Did you know'underground' is the only word that begins and ends with the letters 'und'
  • Did you knowthe ball on top of a flag pole is called the truck
  • Did you knowthe opposite of a 'vacuum' is a 'plenum'