Did You Know These Things Had Names?
Im proud of myself, from the 20 facts listed below I dont know nothing. lol
The space between your eyebrows is called a glabella.
The rumbling of stomach is actually called a wamble.
The way it smells after the rain is called petrichor.
The plastic or metallic coating at the end of your shoelaces is called an aglet.
The cry of the newborn baby is called is a vagitus.
The prongs on a fork are called tines.
The sheen of light that you see when you close your eyes and press your hands on them is called phosphenes.
The day after tomorrow is called overmorrow.
The tiny plastic table placed in the middle of a pizza box is called a box tent.
Your tiny toe or finger is called
minimus.
The wired cage that holds the cork in a bottle in a bottle of champagne is called an agraffe.
The "na na na" and "la la la" which dont have any meaning in the lyrics of a song are called vocables.
When you combine an exclamation mark and question mark (like this ?!), it is referred to as an interrobang.
The space between your nostrils is called columella nasi.
The armhole in clothes, where the sleeves are sewn is called armscye.
The condition of finding it difficult to get out of the bed in the morning is called dysania.
Illegible hand writing is called griffonage.
The dot over an "i" and "j" is called jot.
That utterly sick feeling you get after eating or drinking too much is called crapulence.
The metallic device used to measure your feet at the shoe store is called Brannock device.
How many of the above facts you already know? Which one is your favorite?
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