Comments on: 25 English Language Oddities http://listverse.com/2007/12/03/25-english-language-oddities/ Ultimate Top 10 Lists - Listverse Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:35:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Zitaoo http://listverse.com/2007/12/03/25-english-language-oddities/comment-page-4/#comment-449181 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 15:50:04 +0000 http://listverse.com/literature/25-english-language-oddities/#comment-449181 Name

]]> By: Marshall http://listverse.com/2007/12/03/25-english-language-oddities/comment-page-4/#comment-437867 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 09:47:44 +0000 http://listverse.com/literature/25-english-language-oddities/#comment-437867 If bookkeeper then also bookkeeping!

]]> By: EricIndiana http://listverse.com/2007/12/03/25-english-language-oddities/comment-page-4/#comment-431514 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 17:45:33 +0000 http://listverse.com/literature/25-english-language-oddities/#comment-431514 Sporange: an enclosure containing spores.

]]> By: EricIndiana http://listverse.com/2007/12/03/25-english-language-oddities/comment-page-4/#comment-431511 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 17:41:53 +0000 http://listverse.com/literature/25-english-language-oddities/#comment-431511 It says, “begins and ends” with und, not just begins.

]]> By: EricIndiana http://listverse.com/2007/12/03/25-english-language-oddities/comment-page-4/#comment-431509 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 17:38:13 +0000 http://listverse.com/literature/25-english-language-oddities/#comment-431509 I love this list. Many of my own blog posts are about English oddities. Please check out http://www.daisybrain.com – Look through the index, and you’ll find some of my language observations as an elementary and middle school teacher.

]]> By: Kestrel14 http://listverse.com/2007/12/03/25-english-language-oddities/comment-page-4/#comment-425432 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 22:30:41 +0000 http://listverse.com/literature/25-english-language-oddities/#comment-425432 Number 12 is false. “Undead.”

]]> By: Alan http://listverse.com/2007/12/03/25-english-language-oddities/comment-page-1/#comment-425336 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 11:21:35 +0000 http://listverse.com/literature/25-english-language-oddities/#comment-425336 Hurple, curple, tilver and sliver.

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]]> By: Hannah http://listverse.com/2007/12/03/25-english-language-oddities/comment-page-4/#comment-416887 Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:38:42 +0000 http://listverse.com/literature/25-english-language-oddities/#comment-416887 “tattooee” is also a word…it was used in a scholarly article I had to read for class last year

]]> By: Baffleme http://listverse.com/2007/12/03/25-english-language-oddities/comment-page-4/#comment-404431 Wed, 27 Jul 2011 05:01:49 +0000 http://listverse.com/literature/25-english-language-oddities/#comment-404431 *wrist-watch

]]> By: Baffleme http://listverse.com/2007/12/03/25-english-language-oddities/comment-page-4/#comment-404429 Wed, 27 Jul 2011 04:59:35 +0000 http://listverse.com/literature/25-english-language-oddities/#comment-404429 Irish wris*****ch, is one of the most difficult and the shortest tongue twister in English.

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