Brand names, children’s games, and the etiquette of phone conversations. Those clever plastic PEZ dispensers come in all shapes and sizes—but where did the word PEZ come from? The popular candy’s name is the product of wordplay involving...
Chris from Sebastian, Florida, learned the little-piggy toe-counting rhyme with corned beef and cabbage in the third line, while his wife heard roast beef. Most people remember the fourth little piggy eating roast beef, but food substitutions have...

