A fast-spreading outbreak of a disease
Epidemic
2002:
"Nice Greek girls who don't find a husband work in the family restaurant"
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
Bovine means resembling cattle. This word that's 1 letter shorter means resembling sheep
Ovine
Atlanta
Anchorage
Augusta
Anchorage
He was officially presented to the Welsh people on July 1
Prince Charles
(now King Charles)
A short section at the end of a book
Epilogue
2003:
"I shall take you to the Black Pearl and your bonny lass"
Pirates of the Caribbean
When in England, if asked to snog, be aware it means this
Kiss
Springfield
Helena
Chicago
Chicago
This supersonic airliner took off March 2
The Concorde
From the Greek for "seizure," it's a medical condition involving abnormal electrical brain activity
Epilepsy
2001:
"Keep an eye on the staircases. They like to change."
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
This word for circumstances that lessen a punishment comes from the Latin for "soft"
Mitigating
Albuquerque
Providence
Charleston
Albuquerque
She became Prime Minister of Israel
Golda Meir
A witty saying or expression
Epigram
2003:
"God doesn't take vacations, does he? Do ye?"
Bruce Almighty
Prefab metal sheets used to print newspapers gave us this term for standard wording, as in contracts
Boiler plate
Frankfort
Birmingham
Montgomery
Birmingham
He resigned as President of France
Charles de Gaulle
The best example of something
Epitome
2002:
"There's a monster outside my room. Can I have a glass of water?"
Signs
The weak part of a sword blade is called a foible. The strong part has this F name that can also mean what you're best at
Forte
Montpelier
Bismarck
Portland
Portland
On July 3, this British guitarist was found drowned in his swimming pool
Brian Jones