10 Funny Questions Only English Lovers Will Get

One of the best parts about the English language is all the ridiculous and funny ways you can play with it (thanks to English’s bullying nature). These 10 funny questions are great examples of that – unfortunately, only people who like English will get them. Do you?

10 Bits of Silliness for English Lovers

Are you ready for some silliness? Brace yourself – some of these might hurt!

 1. Who put an s in lisp? Was it the same cruel person who came up with dyslexic?

2. Why are there 5 syllables in the word monosyllabic?

3. Why is bra singular and panties plural?

4. Did independent clauses have a revolution?

5. Do relative clauses ever have reunions?

6. If you write a dependent clause by itself, does it fall over?

7. Why aren’t there postpositions?

8. Why does final come before first in the dictionary? And finish before start?

9. Why isn’t anyone ever plussed or concerted?

10. In English, who is the worst at waltzing? Iamb.

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Congratulations! You survived the ridiculous wordplays! I hope they made you smile.

Until next time!
-Em