15 ordinary things you never knew had names
24/01/2020
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The space between eyebrows, prongs on forks, even beer foam - all these things turned out to have specific names you've definitely never heard of. Read on to find out which well-known concepts also have quite little-known names.
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Did you know any of these words before? Which of them surprised you? Would you use the words from the list in your everyday speech?
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71 Comments
Chris Garrett-Petts
Nope, hadn’t heard of any of those before.
Carl Fargione
Funny we have an aglet manufacturing company in town
lmoores
I knew some of them. Was interesting to learn the rest.
dmarkc
This trivia was furn (fun to learn.
Remedios Prado-Ambrocio
Appreciate the info. Was very informative.
Katherine Casey
Sue Monger, or the tip of an umbrella.
Doris Dallaire
Knew several of them but it was interesting to learn the rest.
Gail Cusack
Yes I did know some of them but very interesting thank you.
Bernice Sartori
I knew 8 of them, but was happy to learn the rest. Thanks 😊
Scott Aird
Thoroughly enjoyed it
Clarence Quismundo
I knew 6 of them, but I never thought there are 15. They actually missed one, the concave space at the back of the knee (Popliteal Fossa, whatever that means).
Lyn Charlton
Had heard of a couple of them .
Sue Monger
I only knew5, but ferrule is also the rubber ends on a simmer frame or walking stick to stop them slipping
Marguerite LaHaye
I'll remember barm. Add one letter to bar.
bonniecardona
I knew #1, 4 , 5, 6, 7 & 11. The other terms were new to me this is why I like trivia it's fun to learn new things
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