2. EPONYM BY: BRANDON FREEMAN & JORDAN GARCIA

3. Eponym- a word based on or derived from a person’s name

4. Ford Henry Ford created the ford motors

5. Cardigan Cardigan sweaters were invented by Lord Cardigan who wished for a woolen “Jersey” he could put on without messing up his hair.

6. Sandwich It was named for the fourth earl of sandwich who was said to be an inveterate gambler who ate slices of cold meat between bread while at the gambling table

7. Adam’s Apple The term Adam’s Apple got it name from the story of Adam and Eve

8. Robert Boyle and the Boyle law The Boyle Law relates to gas, pressure, and volume and is named for the man who discovered their relationship.

9. Baby Ruth Candy Bar Named after President Grover Cleveland’s daughter Ruth.

10. 20 th Century Fox Named after the producer William Fox

11. REVIEW An eponym is a word based on a person’s name