List Of Things You Didn’t Know Had Names
Our friends at Mental Floss are clearly working overtime. This time, they came up with a list of terms for things you didn’t know there was a word for! For…
WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 27: A cup of coffee with the words “come together” written on the cup sits on the counter at Starbucks, on December 27, 2012 in the Woodley Park neighborhood of Washington, DC. Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz says the words are intended as a message to lawmakers about the damage being caused by the divisive negotiations over the “fiscal cliff.” (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesOur friends at Mental Floss are clearly working overtime. This time, they came up with a list of terms for things you didn't know there was a word for!
For example, that piece of cardboard that goes around a hot coffee cup to protect your hand from the heat is called...a zarf.
What about armholes in a shirt? Nope, they aren't called 'armholes'. There's a special name for those, too!
