Who Knew?

[Ken4155]

A new word for my vocabulary:-)


https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/what-is-the-smell-of-rain-called-the-answer-is-petrichor-and-it-intrigues-scientists/ar-AA10KVrU?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=f5931e3926124a5f94ab09f4fbb8392e

[Lie-in King]

I did. Sorry ;-)

[ToraToraTora]

wow added that to my list of unusual words.

[Ken4155]

Yeah, LIK, but you know everything:-)))

I was only last year (or the year before) when i discovered the word 'apricity' :-)

[Ken4155]

It was only last year, not I was only last year. That just doesn't make sense:-(

[bednobs]

https://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/ChatterBank/Question1804037.html
meeee!

[jno]

at least if you can smell the petrichor it means you can give up splooting

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/aug/11/city-tells-new-yorkers-dont-panic-about-splooting-squirrels

[Redhelen72]

It was used on GMTV yesterday or the day before and the explaination given then
My dad like to use big words to describe the weather - but then he was a scopie

[ToraToraTora]

Apricity! wow that's another one for my list. Oddly enough I added a new one yesterday that intrigued me....
"Cacozelia" - Clue, Derek Trotter is the master Cacozeliaist!

[THECORBYLOON]

That was the answer to a Mastermind general knowledge question.

I seen a repeat of Mastermind on Monday and John Humphreys was in the chair do it must have been from a couple of year ago.

[Ken4155]

Bunch of smart***** on here:-J

[choux]

Cheeky!
https://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/search/?q1=petrichor

[Ken4155]

Cacozelia - also a genus of snout moth, ttt.

Qui savait:-))