- In Athletics, the Barr test confirms the gender of the athlete.
- When a cricket umpire raises both arms horizontally, he is indicating that that ball is wide.
- The numeric term Twenty-Twenty describes perfect vision and a form of the game of cricket.
- Appropriately That’s All Folks is written on the gravestone of Warner Brothers cartoonist Mel Blanc.
- Grand Mal and Petit Mal are forms of the medical condition Epilepsy.
- You would have your exact double if you had seen your Doppelganger.
- The term per diem means per day.
- Misogyny is the hatred or contempt of women and girls, but Misandry is the hatred or contempt of men and boys.
- The young of the salmon is called Smolt.
- The French cartoon skunk Pepe le Pew was madly in love with a reluctant cat.
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