19 far more accurate names for everyday things
11.
“Coffins should be renamed to dead bed.”
-Traditional_Gap_7041
12.
‘Shouldn’t hemorrhoids be called asteroids?’
-Nephite11
13.
“I recently learned that chickens can get a disease called ‘fowl pox’ It’s basically chicken pox but for chickens …”
-1up_for_life
14.
“Knuckles, always thought knockles would be more apt as that’s what they are commonly used for… Knocking.”
-slackjawreally
15.
“A shot should be called an ‘amuse-booze’.”
-notquiteright2
16.
“Salt and Pepper. Should be Tasty Crystals and Flavour Ash.”
-axeman020
17.
“The word for a palindrome should be a palindrome. A missed opportunity.”
-SuperCrappyFuntime
18.
“The device for measuring wind speed and direction is called an anemometer. It should clearly be called a windicator.”
-Final-Butterfly-5803
19.
“Why is it “veterinarian” when ‘dogtor’ was right there?!”
-HelloRuppert
And finally, here’s a suggestion for a certain brand of toiletry…
“Head and Shoulders should produce at least one bodywash named Knees and Toes.”
-Nisseliten
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These 32 ‘Better names for existing things’ will have you petitioning the dictionary for an update
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