Names for things you didn't know had names
The space between the thumb and extended finger is known as the purlicue.
Surgery: RNY on 12/18/2013 with Jay M. Snow, MD "Don't mistake my kindness for weakness." - Robert Herjavec, quoting Al Capone
on 4/20/14 5:58 am
The little stiff piece on the end of a shoelace is called an "aglet!"
Sparklekitty / Julie / Nerdy Little Secret (#42)
Roller derby - cycling - triathlon
VSG 2013, RNY conversion 2019 due to GERD. Trendweight here!
"petrichor" - the smell outside after rain.
(Thank you, Doctor Who)
VSG 7/1/13 with Dr. Jack Rutledge 28 y/o female - 5'10" - HW: 298 - GW: 174 - SW: 290 (-8) - M1: 262 (-28) - M2: 247 (-15) - M3: 235 (-12) - M4: 228 (-7 ~First Stall: almost 2 wks~) - M5: 218 (-10) - M6: 209 (-9) - M7: 199 (-10) Onederland on 1/31 - M8: 196 (-3) 100 lb total loss on 2/2 - M9: 192.6 (-3.4) - M10: 188.6 (-4) - M11: 182 (-6.6) - M12: 175.6 (-6.4) - M13: 173.8 (-1.8) CW (7/8/15): 167 - GOAL reached in 1 Year and 25 Days! - TOTAL WL - 131 lbs
The wire cage that holds the cork in a bottle of champagne is an agraffe.
Surgery: RNY on 12/18/2013 with Jay M. Snow, MD "Don't mistake my kindness for weakness." - Robert Herjavec, quoting Al Capone
We were at dinner the other day with several people and the topic of discussion was weird stuff people do. My 15 yo then says,"I had something weird happen to me the other day. Some kid pinched my wenus." After I corrected him for being rude he started laughing and explained that your wenus is your elbow skin. I had no idea!
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