This post has not been vetted or endorsed by BuzzFeed's editorial staff. BuzzFeed Community is a place where anyone can create a post or quiz. Try making your own!Community·Posted on Mar 13, 201726 Philosophical Tweets That Will Make You Question Everything You Thought You KnewYou can call me "Plato"by juliettesafferCommunity ContributorLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. Big E @ZlatanDrinking When you deliver something by car why is it called a shipment, but when you deliver something by boat it's cargo? 12:17 AM - 12 Feb 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 2. garbage @nanita_alfy why do we say we're IN the car, but ON the bus?? 11:38 AM - 24 Feb 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 3. Spencer Jones @Suh_spence28 Why is it called socking someone in the face if you punch them but we wear socks on our feet and not our hands 03:52 PM - 26 Feb 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 4. Dean J. Falkenberg @FearlessFalk How come people name girls Autumn, Spring, & Summer; but no one names their girl - Winter? 11:07 PM - 12 Mar 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 5. Josh Trujillo @JoshJtruu why do people say music helps them focus but always lower it while looking for their destination 12:54 AM - 13 Mar 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 6. ANOTHER MINA. @GLKWON so eggplants are berries but aren't called berries and neither do it have egg why is it called eggplant. 01:44 PM - 12 Mar 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 7. Damian Proulx @damianproulx Why is it called losing weight but not winning 20 pounds? 07:10 PM - 12 Mar 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 8. Emma O'Malley @Emma_OMalley15 why is it called a HAMburger but there isn't any ham? also if you're bald what hair color do they put on your driver's license? 09:26 AM - 02 Mar 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 9. Mariam @maariiamkhaled ok but why is it called waking up when all it does is bring u down lol 01:18 AM - 12 Mar 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 10. Breezy @Breezy0v0 But why is it called mission impossible if every movie ends with the mission completed? Shouldn't it be "mission complicated but possible" 06:00 AM - 28 Feb 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 11. esmeralda @esmeraldaaa84 Why do we drink our drinks but we dont food our foods — Why is it called a building if it's already built https://t.co/ou51JFkDeO 06:35 AM - 26 Feb 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 12. ✨💕 muri 💕✨ @PetitePasserine why is it called buttcrack but not titcrack? 12:25 PM - 03 Feb 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 13. zoe jemini @damn_itszoee Why is it called a 'tennis ball' but the sport is 'tennis'. But they call it a 'football' and the sport is 'football'. Questionssss. 07:25 PM - 01 Feb 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 14. meik 🤷🏾♂️ @meikthescxmmer Why is it called Arkansas but pronounced arkansaw 06:06 PM - 31 Jan 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 15. Destiny Marie @DezMarie1121 Why do we say "elbowed" when we elbow someone, but we don't say "footed" or "handed" when we punch or kick someone? Thoughts? 07:16 PM - 10 Mar 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 16. matina @_matinaaa why do we say 'bless you' after someone sneezes, but not after they cough??? from now on i'm going to start saying it to all coughers 04:21 PM - 22 Feb 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 17. Pαιgє Hαmιℓтσn ☀️ @_mynamespaige Why do we say "Oh heavens no!" But scream "HELL YEAH" 🤷🏼♀️🤷🏼♀️🤷🏼♀️ 08:32 PM - 08 Mar 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 18. Mary Wagler @The_Swagler Why do we say "one dollar" but write "$1"? like why does the dollar sign come before not after? Really makes you think 11:33 PM - 06 Mar 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 19. Andrew @andrewisabowl Furthermore why do we say "A pair of pants"? I mean, sure, they have two legs but shirts have two arms and we don't say a pair of shirts? 06:31 PM - 27 Feb 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 20. Jenine Zingapan @jeninezingapan1 I don't get it. But why do we say "I 'feel' numb" when numb is being unable to feel at all.... #shookt 11:34 AM - 26 Feb 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 21. Reem @reemvil Why do we say paint your toes but we don't say paint your fingers 11:20 PM - 26 Feb 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 22. Todorokay @todorokay Why do we say the g in signature but not in sign 07:35 PM - 20 Feb 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 23. 🙄💕🤘🏽® @EyadG_ why do we say fourteen and sixteen but not fiveteen? 11:38 PM - 19 Feb 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 24. deniel @rushes_to why do we say,"drinking my drink" but not "eating my eat"? 07:40 PM - 17 Feb 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 25. Diana Rodriguez @The_Ghetto_Dora Why do we say a pair of underwear when it's only one, not two. Like it's a pair of socks, cuz there's two. But why for underwear and pants? 02:11 AM - 16 Feb 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 26. AMA @_aishaama Why do we say a person is taking the bus but in reality.....the bus is taking the person.... 05:44 AM - 13 Feb 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite