superb message sir On 29-Jan-2017 5:59 am, "Gurumurthy K" <[email protected]> wrote:
> INTERESTING FACTS > > No words in the English language rhyme with “month”, “orange”, “ > silver” or “purple”. > > “Hungry” and “Angry” are the only words in the English language that end > in “-gry. > The number 4 is the only number that has the same number of letters in it > - FOUR > Did you know the word 'Underground' is the only word that begins and ends > with the letters 'und'. > The word 'Uncopyrightable' is the is the only 15 letter word that can be > spelled without repeating any letter. > The word 'Typewriter' is the longest word that can be typed using only the > top row of a keyboard. > Did you know the sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" > uses every letter in the English alphabet. > The word 'Rhythm' is the longest word without a vowel. > "Dreamt" is the only word that ends in mt. > Did you know there are only 3 sets of letters on a keyboard which are in > alphabetical order - 'F G H', 'J K L', 'O P' > > "queue" > The word "queue" is the only word in the English Language that is still > pronounced the same way when the last four letters are removed. > "Dammit I'm mad" is the same spelt backwards > "Set" of all the words in the English Language, the word "set" has the > most definitions. > "Bookkeeper" & "Bookkeeping" are only words in English language with three > consecutive double letters. > The least used letter in the alphabet is Q. > The most commonly used word in English conversation is 'I' > The dot on top of the letter 'i' is called a tittle. > There are only 4 words in the English language which end in 'dous' (they > are: hazardous, horrendous, stupendous and tremendous) > The oldest word in the English language is 'town'. > The word 'Strengths' is the longest word in the English language with just > one vowel. > The past tense for the English word 'dare' is 'durst'. > The first English dictionary was written in 1755. > > -- > EnglishSTF Link: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/englishstf > > -- > > *For doubts on Ubuntu and other public software, visit > http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/en/index.php/ > Frequently_Asked_Questions > > **Are you using pirated software? Use Sarvajanika Tantramsha, see > http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/en/index.php/Public_Software > ಸಾರ್ವಜನಿಕ ಇಲಾಖೆಗೆ ಸಾರ್ವಜನಿಕ ತಂತ್ರಾಂಶ > ***If a teacher wants to join STF-read http://karnatakaeducation.org. > in/KOER/en/index.php/Become_a_STF_groups_member > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "EnglishSTF" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/englishstf. > To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > msgid/englishstf/CANJf2f-tA7vaQr%3DB1NK2MDrwXEn7h% > 3DA71T6zKRo51Fv7GobtAw%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/englishstf/CANJf2f-tA7vaQr%3DB1NK2MDrwXEn7h%3DA71T6zKRo51Fv7GobtAw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- EnglishSTF Link: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/englishstf -- *For doubts on Ubuntu and other public software, visit http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/en/index.php/Frequently_Asked_Questions **Are you using pirated software? Use Sarvajanika Tantramsha, see http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/en/index.php/Public_Software ಸಾರ್ವಜನಿಕ ಇಲಾಖೆಗೆ ಸಾರ್ವಜನಿಕ ತಂತ್ರಾಂಶ ***If a teacher wants to join STF-read http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/en/index.php/Become_a_STF_groups_member --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "EnglishSTF" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/englishstf. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/englishstf/CAAgb-Pmvwmsxh6O9LcWfXmndQJuoQJpm2YHEGq9hXX3zj3kEnw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
