13 Horribly-Named Things And What They SHOULD Be Called

13 Horribly-Named Things And What They SHOULD Be Called

Here’s the problem with language – someone came up with a name for something without thinking too hard about it, people get used to calling a thing by its dumb name, and then we’re stuck with that for the rest of eternity…even though there are WAY better names for whatever that thing was.

Luckily r/AskReddit has come to the rescue and the good linguists of the internet have solved all of our semantic woes.