DID YOU KNOW THESE THINGS HAD NAMES?

1. The space between your eyebrows is called
 a glabella.
 2. The way it smells after the rain is called
 petrichor.
 3. The plastic or metallic coating at the end of
 your shoelaces is called an aglet.
 4. The rumbling of stomach is actually called a
 wamble.
 5. The cry of a new born baby is called a
 vagitus.
 6. The prongs on 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 mark (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. Unreadable hand-writing is called
 griffonage.
 18. The dot over an “i” or a “j” is called tittle.
 19. That utterly sick feeling you get after
 eating or drinking too much is called
 crapulence.
 20. The metallic device used to measure your
 feet at the shoe store is called Bannock
 device.
 HOW MANY OF THE ABOVE DID YOU ALREADY KNOW?
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