Angel hair is a sticky, fibrous substance resembling cobweb or jelly. Named for its resemblance to fine hair. Disintegrates or evaporates within short time of formation
Robert L. May created Rudolph in 1939 for Montgomery Ward. Story inspired by May's daughter's love for Lincoln Park Zoo deer. First published in 1939 booklet, distributed 2.4 million copies. Story written in anapestic tetrameter, same meter as "Twas the Night Before Christmas"
Bermuda Triangle spans between Miami, San Juan, Puerto Rico, and Bermuda. Named after 1964 Argosy article linking disappearances to mysterious events. Area is real but not officially recognized by U.S. government
Freudian slips are verbal or memory mistakes linked to unconscious mind. Named after Sigmund Freud, who described them in 1901. Freud based idea on man dropping Latin word from "The Aeneid"