Well, is it that time of the month again? That time in a woman’s life when the hormones are playing war games with her.

Women all around the world talk about their period giving those clever, silly or even totally unrelated names, perhaps because the name ‘Period’ itself sounds gross if talked about publicly.

From ‘my red friend’s come to visit’ to something like ‘the river overflowed’, talking about our period is as uncomfortable as much as, if not less, as having the period itself and that is why these funny names.

Here are some examples of what a period is called in different parts of the world.

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