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Funny Observations
1832. There's No "D" in Refrigerator, Yet There is One in "Fridge"
See also Appliances.
Funny Instruments
1835. Cat Piano
A piano that prods cats when you press the keys, causing them to yowl. Kittens make up the high notes with older cats doing the low notes. Familiar to anybody who's read PB. Kerr's Children of the Lamp series. See also Cats.
Funny Observations
1836. In Greek "Arctic" Means Place with Bears, Whereas "Antarctic" Means Place Without Bears
Funnily enough, the Arctic has polar bears, while the Antarctic has no bears. See also Bears, Greek.
Funny Things to Do
1837. Biting Your Thumb at People
Yet another famous Shakespearian insult. You do a thumbs-up and then put the top of your thumb into your mouth. Bite down. Sick burn. See also Shakespeare.