England banned public kissing in 1439 to curb the spread of disease.

Ahoy! was the first telephone greeting, long before ‘hello’ became widely used.

Grime is a variant of hip-hop popular in Britain.

This slang originated from when people had to pay a penny to use public restrooms.

Vodka is the world's most popular alcohol.

Over 80% of the internet is in English!

The first-ever reference to Sod's Law was in the 1970s.

Most recent data estimates England consumes an average of 7.8 liters per person in a year.

The first name for butterflies in English was "flutterby.

The pound has been used as currency in England since 775AD in the Anglo-Saxon era.