The first novel ever written on a typewriter was The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Dr. Seuss coined the word “nerd” in his 1950 book
If I Ran the Zoo.
It’s estimated that more than 6 billion copies of The Bible have been printed.
The Bible is the most shoplifted book in the United States.
“Pennsylvania” is missing an “n” and thus misspelled on the Liberty Bell.
The longest one-syllable word in the English language is “screeched.”
All of the clocks in Pulp Fiction are stuck on 4:20.
No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver or purple.
”Dreamt” is the only English word that ends in the letters “mt”.
“From the moment I picked up your book until I laid it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it.” – Groucho Marx
Published on September 14, 2013 13:54