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This video shows how the Russian language screwed up the use of "sir" and other crazy facts about the English language:
00:00 - Why do the British count money in pounds? Why is a pound sterling called lb?
3:11 - What English words even the English wouldn't understand: Russian names for English clothing and the word "sir"
5:20 - Sound isn't just a sound: the wildest meaning of the English word "sound"
6:30 - The name of Halls lollipops is a hilarious sight for Germans and Scandinavians
7:29 - Why an English earl is "earl," but a countess is "countess"
9:26 - How the Russian language has desecrated English names and titles
12:00 - How to say "toudy-syudy" in English
16:15 - The most contradictory English words
18:00 - About toilets
Arno Tali
Virginia Beowulf English School