25 Things You Didn’t Know Had Names

Ah, but every British person of the correct age knows your philtrum is really called your Kevin.

Do you know how you got that dent, in your top lip? Way back, before you were born, I told you a secret, then I put my finger there and I said "Shhhhh."

Face Development in the Womb: Philtrum formation
http://www.devpsy.net/bradwork/?p=268

On another note: the girl in this picture of the Philtrum has artificially modified her appearance to be more like an infant, which men generally find more attractive. Question: Is pedophilia a latent sexual M.O. in the human male?

http://dsc.discovery.com/videos/science-of-beauty-baby-faces.html

On topic:

I love this sort of thing! Obscure words for obscure things is boring. Obscure words for common things are great!

As for Ryan S: Use that to explain the male attraction to boobies.

Why are obscure words for common things great?

Why would I need to use the hypothesis to explain male attraction to boobies? There can be multiple threads of attraction that run along-side each other.

Adult humans have a natural attraction to infants; to care for them. Perhaps the same type of attraction can be exploited by adult women in their male counter-parts. Such that men are attracted to their boobies, but also feel an explicit desire to care-for the woman as if she were an invalid.

I seem to remember some comedian mentioning this in one of his routines. Carlin comes to mind. Does this ring any bells with anyone?

Rich Hall had a bit and he called them "sniglets". I remember a few like "lap flop" (those annoying cardboard magazine inserts).

A lunule is the white crescent at the base of the fingernail, not the top. the model in the picture has none.