Names for things

[Harpo]

If there’s already a thread for the names of things, please delete this.

I thought it might be a useful reference for some.

 

[therapist]

This has given me inspiration for a new novel opening. Any feed back appreciated.

A shrill vagitus cut through my dysania. I rubbed my glabella and began searching for a Banock device.

 

[Ray Zdybrow]

That's a veritously engrabbing primograph!

 

[JunkMonkey]

This has given me inspiration for a new novel opening. Any feed back appreciated.

A shrill vagitus cut through my dysania. I rubbed my glabella and began searching for a Banock device.

I think you just wrote an episode of Farscape!

 

[Danny McG]

Not really relevant but regarding number 8 about pizza box tents, I haven't saw one of those for several years, and we have like 7 or 8 different pizza shops on our delivery list.
Do they still use them?

 

[Bramandin]

Not really relevant but regarding number 8 about pizza box tents, I haven't saw one of those for several years, and we have like 7 or 8 different pizza shops on our delivery list.
Do they still use them?

I think they might have managed to engineer the boxes so they have better structural stability.

If a vampire doesn't unlive in their grave, it's a Cenotaph

 

[Laura R Hepworth]

Not really relevant but regarding number 8 about pizza box tents, I haven't saw one of those for several years, and we have like 7 or 8 different pizza shops on our delivery list.
Do they still use them?

I still see them occasionally. Depends on where the pizza's from.

 

[THX1138]

A group of Pandas is called an Embarrassment

 

[Guttersnipe]

The shallow groove between your nose and upper lip is called a philtrum.
The fold of mucous membrane under the tongue is called a tongue web or lingual frenulum.
The sensation of a body part being "asleep" or "on needles and pins" is called paresthesia.
The unreachable spot between the shoulder blades is called the acnestis.
The swooshy sound produced by ballgowns or silk in general is called a scroop.
A silent letter in a word is called an aphthong.

 

[Guttersnipe]

Box tents are a.k.a. pizza savers.