By George Kittredge
The English language is certainly an interesting environment to work in. And when you have spent years in the book and blog writing and publishing fields, you come across some fascinating facts regarding some of the words we use in both writing and speaking. No, make that amazing facts. In the coming weeks, we would like to share with you some of the amazing word facts we have discovered in our travels.
Starting today, and on each Monday of the week (over the next few months), we will post one new amazing fact. We encourage and invite anyone who wishes to, to feel free to add their own fact to the list as it grows in number.
So to begin, here is this week's Amazing Fact.
Amazing Fact #1: The word "almost" is the longest word in the English language that has all of its letters in alphabetical order?
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