The longest one-syllable word in the English language is "screeched."

"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".

Almonds are members of the peach family.

The symbol on the "pound" key (#) is called an octothorpe.

The dot over the letter 'i' is called a tittle.

Ingrown toenails are hereditary.

The word "set" has more definitions than any other word in the English language.

"Underground" is the only word in the English language that beginsand ends with the letters "und."

Commas (,) can make the meaning of sentences clear by grouping and separating words, phrases, and clauses. Here are a couple of funny photos that will prove how a single comma can make a major difference which can result in ambiguous sentences.  

What is she cooking?!

A phrasal verb is a combination of a verb and an adverb or preposition, which has a particular meaning, such as ‘look after’, ‘hurry up’, ‘give in’, ‘chill out’, ‘get away with’ and ‘bring up’. For example in the sentence ‘Don’t tell me how to bring up my children!’, ‘bring up’ means ‘raise’. An adverb or preposition in a phrasal verb is sometimes called a particle.

Below is a list of phrasal verbs that begin with GET and their example sentences.

1. get away = go on a vacation       

Throwback Thursday is the name of a weekly social media posting theme where users post photos or videos that happened in the past on social networking sites like 

A short overview of the history of communications from the beginnings to today's mass media.

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