- The name for a teddy bear collector is archtophilist or arctophile.
- Collectors of dolls are called plangonologists.
- A collector of paper money, coins, tokens, and related objects is called a numismatist.
- A collector of paper money is called a notaphilist.
- A labeorphilist is a collector of beer bottles.
- A collector of butterflies is called a lepidopterist.
- A collector of matchbooks and matchbook covers is a phillumenist.
- A collector of antiques is an antiquarian.
- If you collect obsidian and syenite you are called a rock hound.
- A stamp collector is called a philatelist.
- A pernalogist is a collector of pearls.
- Cinephiles are film collectors.
- A bibiophilist collects books.
- A copoclephilist collects key rings.
- A deltiologist collects post cards.
- A collector of hi-fi equipment is called an audiophile
- Spermologist collect seeds
- A spermologer is one who collects Trivia (this from the original Trivial Pursuit game)
Monday, October 15, 2007
What collectors are called
Friday, October 12, 2007
Strange Laws.
- Alaska law says that you can't look at a moose from an airplane.
- In Miami, it is forbidden to imitate an animal.
- It is against the law to mispronounce the name of the State of Arkansas in that State.
- In New York, it is against the law for a blind person to drive an automobile.
- A barber is not to advertise prices in the State of Georgia.
- In Kentucky, it's the law that a person must take a bath once a year.
- In Florida, it is against the law to put livestock on a school bus.
- In Washington State, you can't carry a concealed weapon that is over 6 feet in length.
- In Utah, daylight must be visible between dancing couples.
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