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They Have Names. How About That!
1. The space between your eyebrows is called a glabella.
2. The smell after the rain is called petrichor.
3. The plastic or metalic coating at the end of your shoe laces is called an aglet.
4. The rumbling of stomach is actually called a wamble.
5. The new born baby cry is called a vagitus. 6.. The prongs of a fork are called tines.
7. The sheen or light that you see when you close your eyes and press your hands on them is called phosphenes.
8. The tiny plastic table placed in the middle of a pizza box is called a box tent.
9. The day after tomorrow is called overmorrow. 10. Your tiny toe or finger is called minimus.
11. The wired cage that holds the cork in a bottle of champagne is called an agraffe.
12. The‘ na na na’ and‘ la la la’, which don’ t really have any meaning in the lyrics of any song, are called vocables.
13. When you combine an exclamation mark with a question nark( like this?!), it is referred to as an interrobang.
14. The space between your nostrils is called columella nasi.
15. The armhole in clothes, where the sleeves are sewn, is called armscye.
16. The condition of finding it difficult to get out of the bed in the morning is called dysania.
17. Legible hand-writing is called griffonage 18. The dot over an“ i” or a‘’ is called tittle.
19. That utterly sick feeling you get after eating or drinking too much called crapulance.
20. Device used to measure your feet at the shoe store is called Bannock device.
Thought for the week” Try not to become a person of success, but rather try to become a person of value.!!”— Albert Einstein
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