Did you know?
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wrote on 18 Feb 2022, 18:49 last edited by Mik
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wrote on 18 Feb 2022, 19:10 last edited by
Three.
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wrote on 18 Feb 2022, 19:14 last edited by
These are great. I love the word 'petrichor', which I learned from watching Doctor Who.
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wrote on 18 Feb 2022, 19:33 last edited by
Nine...
I dispute #4. The proper term is borborygmus.
@bachophile will corroborate.
I also dispute #11.
variants: or agraffe
a hook-and-loop fastening
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wrote on 18 Feb 2022, 19:56 last edited by
If we're being picky, #20 is called a Brannock device.
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wrote on 18 Feb 2022, 20:37 last edited by
And the space between a cooter and a bunghole is called a "chew toy"....
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Nine...
I dispute #4. The proper term is borborygmus.
@bachophile will corroborate.
I also dispute #11.
variants: or agraffe
a hook-and-loop fastening
especially : an ornamental clasp used on armor or costumeswrote on 18 Feb 2022, 21:37 last edited by@George-K said in Did you know?:
I dispute #4. The proper term is borborygmus.
@bachophile will corroborate.Me, too. I was gonna say so but I was too lazy.
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wrote on 19 Feb 2022, 13:36 last edited by
Four.
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wrote on 19 Feb 2022, 14:07 last edited by
I had heard them all, probably from some similar meme.
But unaided awareness? Like you ask me the question cold and I need to answer?
Three
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wrote on 19 Feb 2022, 19:41 last edited by
Four and confirm George on digestive rumblings
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I had heard them all, probably from some similar meme.
But unaided awareness? Like you ask me the question cold and I need to answer?
Three
wrote on 19 Feb 2022, 22:37 last edited by@jon-nyc said in Did you know?:
I had heard them all, probably from some similar meme.
But unaided awareness? Like you ask me the question cold and I need to answer?
Three
Similar, though I don't think I had heard all, just most. The four I could have answered in a pinch? Aglets, Tines, Box Tent, and Minimus...
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wrote on 19 Feb 2022, 22:43 last edited by
I only knew tines. I suspect that one is an order of magnitude more well known than the rest.
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wrote on 21 Feb 2022, 16:32 last edited by
I knew zero. Another word for #16 is "lazy" 555
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wrote on 21 Feb 2022, 17:07 last edited by
I must be the only one familiar with chew toys....