[Az-Geocaching] some words about words

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Author: Team Evil Fish
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Subject: [Az-Geocaching] some words about words
WORDs

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

No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or purple.

Shakespeare invented the words 'assassination' and 'bump.'

Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand; "lollipop"
with your right.

The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing.

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

The only 15-letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is
"uncopyrightable."

The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter
of the alphabet.

The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are read
left to right or right to left (palindromes).

There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous":
tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.

There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in
order: "abstemious" and "facetious."

There is a word in the English language with only one vowel, which occurs
five times: "indivisibility."

"Typewriter" is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on
one row of the keyboard.