Think it Out

Interesting Riddles

Here are four riddles to test your wits. Let me know what you think the answer is in the comments. The answers will be posted by me tomorrow. So, get ready to think and ponder!

1. What is at the end of a rainbow?

2. I make two people out of one. What am I?

3. What English word retains the same pronunciation, even after you take away four of its five letters?

4. During which month do people sleep the least?

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Fun Facts About the English Language

· A new English word is created every 98 minutes.

· Every year, around a thousand new words are added to the Oxford English Dictionary

· "Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis" is the longest word according to the Oxford Modern English. The 45 character long word is a lung disease caused by inhaling very fine ash and sand dust.

· Shakespeare added over 1,000 words to the English language.

· The longest English word without a vowel is "rhythm".

· India has a higher English speaking population than United Kingdom!