| 'Schadenfreude' is a word for that feeling of joy and slight satisfaction you sometimes get from the misfortune of others. |
| The words 'moron'. 'imbecile' and 'idiot' all technically refer to a person with an IQ below 70. |
| A 5 minute cold shower can 'shock' your body awake. The change in temperature relieves fatigue and increases mental alertness. |
| "Hakuna Matata" literally translates to "No Problem". |
| You can't say the letters B, M or P without letting your lips touch each other. |
| A "Duffle Bag" is so called because the thick wool originally used to make the bags came from the Belgium town of Duffel. |
| The technical term for bad breath is 'halitosis'. |
| The original meaning of the word 'clue' was a ball of thread or yarn. Like its modern namesake, it often took some time to unravel. |
| The cry of a newborn child is referred to as a 'Vagitus'. |
| The medical term for "brain freeze" is "sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia". |