Some of these familiar items have pretty odd names

This Saturday Dec. 17, 2016 photo shows the "surreal" entry in a Merriam-Webster's dictionary in New York. "Surreal" is Merriam-Webster's word of 2016 based on spikes in lookups. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

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Every item in your day-to-day life has a name, whether you know it or not.  That little plastic cover on your shoelace? It has a name. The foam that your beer is topped with? Yes, that has a specific name, too. It’s time to retire ‘who-its’ and ‘do-dads’ from your vocabulary. Here are five familiar items that have very odd names.

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