Math Quiz

American and British English, while sharing many similarities, deviate from each other linguistically in many ways – from spelling to pronunciation to word choice. One thing they have in common, however, is that both versions of the language have undergone significant changes since first spoken.

Jellyfish can sting with their tentacles if they brush against you when you're swimming in the ocean. You also can get stung if you step on a jellyfish, even a dead one. Usually, jellyfish stings will hurt, but are not emergencies.

Much of the folklore around leprechauns depicts humans trying to catch them and take their treasure. A description of leprechauns from 1888 said that the best time to catch one was while he mended his shoes, which he had to do regularly from running around all the time.