One of 1,227 Quite Interesting Facts to Blow Your Socks Off

Winston Churchill is the only politician to have won the Nobel Prize for Literature //@1227_Facts

One of 1,227 Quite Interesting Facts to Blow Your Socks Off

Victor Hugo’s Les Miserables has a sentence that is 823 words long, separated by 93 commas and 51 semicolons. // @1227_Facts

One of 1,227 Quite Interesting Facts to Blow Your Socks Off

"Boghandler" is Danish for “bookseller.” // @1227_Facts

One of 1,227 Quite Interesting Facts to Blow Your Socks Off

In 1900, L. Frank Baum pubhished two books:  The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and The Art of Decorating Dry Goods Windows.  //@1227_Facts

One of 1,227 Quite Interesting Facts to Blow Your Socks Off

Metrophobia: n. Fear of Poetry // @1227_Facts

One of 1,227 Quite Interesting Facts to Blow Your Socks Off

Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) liked to eat fruit while it was still attached to the tree.
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One of 1,227 Quite Interesting Facts to Blow Your Socks Off

The opening words of Jerome K. Jerome's Three Men In A Boat are: "There were four of us."  //@1227_Facts