Trivia and Amazing Facts 24-07-08
- Something freckled can be said to be "lentiginous."
- The # symbols is often referred to as a "number sign" or "pound sign." Its actual name is an octothorpe.
- Something that is funny, or is able to or inclined to incite laughter, is "risible."
- Poliosis is the graying of the hair. It comes from polios, the Greek word for "gray."
- The female name Vanessa is Greek for "butterfly."
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