Curiosities

A list of nations with the names of all the countries in the world, their capitals, languages and inhabitants. The Encyclopædia Brittanica has a search engine that allows you to look up encyclopedia entries. The top 100 of living languages with background information on each of them. Enjoy these language fun facts! Who wrote: 'A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men'? These and many other winged words have been collected in this Dictionary of Quotations.