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Specialty Vs. Speciality
The two words specialty and speciality actually mean the same thing: having a special quality. The only differences is that the later is the preferred British.
Nasturtium
Nasturtium (Tropaeolum) literally translates as nose twister. This ornamental flower is good for the garden because it repels many pests, like bugs and beetles.
Dust Bunnies
Small balls of dust, fluff, and otherwise nose-tickling elusive bits of conglomerated fuzz that lives under your bed are affectionately known as dust bunnies.
American House Spider
The American House Spider, or Parasteatoda tepidariorum (A.K.A. the common house spider), is an arachnid similar in size and body shape to the Black Widow.
Lone Starr
Accompanied by his furry friend, Barf, a space dog/man, Lone Starr and Barf are a direct parody of George Lucas' Star Wars characters Han Solo and Chewbacca.
International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is a system of symbols devised to represent the sounds of human language with a 1:1 sound:symbol correspondence.
G Major
The key of G major uses one sharp: F#. The chords in G major are: G maj, A min, B min, C maj, D maj, E min, F# diminished. The relative minor is E minor.
Mad Monster Mansion Flowerpot Jiggy
The Mad Monster Mansion Flowerpot Jiggy is one of 10 hidden jiggys on the level. Mad Monster Mansion is a level in the Nintendo 64 game Banjo-Kazooie.
Havasu Falls
Havasu Falls is a spectacular waterfall near the Grand Canyon, Arizona. It plunges nearly 100 feet into a pool of blue-green waters. A campground is nearby.