Facts in "Words" Category
#3347 - Words Fact     -5  The phrase "jet lag" was once called "boat lag", back before airplanes existed. |
| #3348 - Words Fact 9 Dr. Seuss coined the word "nerd" in his 1950 book "If I Ran The Zoo" |
| #3349 - Words Fact -3 Mountains are formed by a process called orogeny. |
| #3350 - Words Fact -1 A "quidnunc" is a person who is eager to know the latest news and gossip, otherwise, a busybody. |
| #3351 - Words Fact 2 Kyoto, which was the Japanese capital before Tokyo, means "old capital". |
| #3352 - Words Fact -1 Hydroxydesoxycorticosterone and hydroxydeoxycorticosterones are the largest anagrams. |
| #3353 - Words Fact 0 A chiropodist treats hands and feet. |
| #3354 - Words Fact -4 Narcissism is the psychiatric term for self-love. |
| #3355 - Words Fact 0 The boundary between two air masses is called a "front." |
| #3356 - Words Fact 1 A nihilist believes in nothing. |
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