17 Common Things You Never Knew The Name Of

15. The prongs of a fork are called ‘Tines’

Yes, these also have their own name. The prongs of a fork are called ‘tines’. A pitchfork, rake or trident also has ‘tines’. This is one of these little known facts that you can use to impress people at a dinner party. Especially because you’ll always have a fork close by, to point to. 

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