Stuff like this:
"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".
Almonds are members of the peach family.
The symbol on the "pound" key (#) is called an octothorpe.
The dot over the letter 'i' is called a tittle.
A list.
unkempt
attempt
Oops. Those words end in "mpt." Never mind.
Heh.
Nothing rhymes with purple.
"The word "Checkmate" in chess comes from the Persian phrase "Shah Mat," which means "the king is dead"."
This is incorrect. It comes from Shach (related to 'Sheik' in Arabic), meaning the king is dead in *Aramaic* NOT Persian.
"checkmate"
"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters
"mt".
unkempt
attempt
Oops. Those words end in "mpt." Never mind.
Heh.
Nothing rhymes with purple.
"The word "Checkmate" in chess comes from the Persian phrase "Shah Mat," which means "the king is dead"."
This is incorrect. It comes from Shach (related to 'Sheik' in Arabic), meaning the king is dead in *Aramaic* NOT Persian.
"checkmate"