It's All BS
This 'BS' is one of the oldest and largest youth organizations in the US and, despite its name, almost 10% of the kids are girls.
The Boy Scouts
This undergarment of the 1800s helped women achieve the perfect hourglass figure, but also restricted breathing, deformed the ribcage, and misaligned the spine.
The Corset
The number of Commandments.
Ten
Bakers turn this into bread.
Dough
A husband whose wife suffers from xocolatophobia may have to spend more time finding birthday and anniversary gifts as it is the fear of this.
Chocolate
This classic 1950s 'salad' featured fruit cocktail and mini marshmallows in whipped cream.
Ambrosia Salad
This 'BS' is the measure of glucose concentration in the blood.
Blood Sugar
This fascinating, silvery element, banned now even in thermometers, was once applied to the skin to cure blemishes, but also caused birth defects, kidney and liver problems, and death.
Mercury
He built the arc that carried two of every animal.
Noah
They're deep fried, glazed and guaranteed to make you smile, unless you're on a diet.
Donuts
Arachibutyrophobia is the fear of this food item sticking to the roof of your mouth.
Peanut Butter
Introduced in 1937, this canned 'mystery meat' was especially popular during WWII and often fried, baked or made into sandwiches.
Spam
This 'BS' is a four year university degree focused on study in the sciences.
A Bachelor of Science
Women once used eye drops made from this highly toxic plant, whose name means "beautiful woman" in Italian, to dilate their pupils for a dreamy, alluring look, but found it also caused hallucinations, an irregular heartbeat, blindness, and even death.
Belladonna
This disciple betrayed Jesus for 30 pieces of silver.
Judas Iscariot
A beautiful, highly intelligent, medium to large size breed of German pinscher.
Doberman
Urophobia is the discomfort-inducing fear of using these in public places.
Toilets
Popular among service men, this dish consists of thinly sliced corned beef in a savory white sauce served over buttered toast.
S.O.S.
This 'BS' can be found on the upper right of most computer keyboards.
Back Space
In the early 1900's, women wanting to be rid of unwanted body hair were exposed to this type of electromagnetic radiation, primarily used now to take pictures inside the body, for up to ten hours at a time, leading not only to silky smooth legs, but cancer as well.
X-Rays
God took one of these from Adam's body to create Eve.
A Rib
A measured amount of medication.
A Dose
A phobia that didn't exist 20 years ago, Nomophobia is the fear of being without this.
Your Cell Phone
This 'royal' dish is made with chicken, peas and pimentos in a creamy mushroom sauce served over noodles or biscuits.
Chicken à la King
This 'BS' is a natural leavening agent that makes cookies, cakes and muffins rise when baked.
Baking Soda
In the 30's, carbon dioxide was used as a freezing agent on these "unsightly" facial discolorations which were promised to be gone when the skin healed, but no promises were made against permanent scarring.
Freckles
While running away from the task God set for him in the Old Testament, this man was swallowed by and spent three days in the belly of a whale.
Jonah
Money given for charity, humanitarian aid, or to benefit a cause.
A Donation
Omphalophobia is the fear of this body feature, which could be a problem for everyone but Adam and Eve.
The Belly Button
This savory, gelatin-based side dish was often made with a mix of vegetables and meats, seafoods, and/or eggs, set in a mold.
Aspic
This 'BS' is a game of luck and logic with each player trying to locate and sink their opponent's fleet of ships by calling out coordinate locations.
Battle Ship
This late 1800s procedure used a fine-gauge sewing needle to transplant the patient's own hair to this part of the face, which was first rubbed with cocaine to ensure a painless procedure.
The Edge of the Eyelid (Eyelashes)
Not only did he deliver his people out of Egypt, this Hebrew prophet and leader also wrote the first five books of the Bible: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy.
Moses
An extinct, flightless bird whose name has become a slang term for someone who is slow-witted or out of touch with the times.
The Dodo
People suffering from Philemaphobia won't get caught under the mistletoe at Christmastime because what they fear is this.
Kissing
This dish consists of oysters on the half-shell topped with a rich butter herb sauce and bread crumbs and either broiled or baked.
Oysters Rockefeller