Curiosities about english language

Which weekdays were originally called "day of the sun" (Sunnadaeg) and "Day of the moon" (monandaeg) in old English?

• Sunday and Friday

• Sunday and Monday

• Friday and Saturday

• Wednesday and monday

The first ever recorded register of English is a long poem written in old English telling...

• The tales of a group of pilgrims as they go on a journey from London to Canterbury

• The saga of a Danish warrior king named Bewolf

• The tragic story of Hamlet, prince of Denmark

The English language is the language with the most words, with aproximately...

• a quarter of a million words.

• two million words.

• a hundred thousand words.

French fries got their name because...

• American Soldiers named the dish French even though it was Belgium.

• this form of eating potatoes originated in France.

• they were the favorite dish of French King Louis XV.

Most conversations in English take part between...

• two native speakers of the language.

• a native speaker and a non-native speaker of the language.

• two non-native speakers of the language.

Only two modern English words end in -gry. What are they?

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Only one planet in the solar system is not named after a God. Which is it?

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What is special about these words: civic, radar, level, and racecar?

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