Say What? : Word Origins
This greeting is commonly used in Japan.
What is Konnichiwa?
"...and to the Republic for which it stands..." comes from this patriotic recitation.
What is the Pledge of Allegiances?
Titus Andromedon is a character on this comedy series.
What is The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt?
The Door of No Return is most notably associated with Goree Island in this country.
What is Senegal?
He wrote 'Nothing Compares 2 U,' later made famous by Sinead O'Connor
Who is Prince?
This greeting is used across India and comes from Sanskrit.
What is Namaste?
3.14 is a rounded approximation of this mathematical constant.
What is pi?
Steve Urkel often asked, 'Did I do that?' on this sitcom.
What is Family Matters?
Buckingham Palace is located in this English city.
What is London?
He wrote 'Knockin' on Heaven's Door.'
Who is Bob Dylan?
This Mandarin greeting combines the words for "you" and "good".
What is ni hao?
This classroom measuring tool is typically 30 centimeters long.
What is a ruler?
Uncle Phil is a beloved character on this sitcom.
What is The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air?
Mount Fuji is located in this country.
What is Japan?
This rapper co-wrote and performed 'Empire State of Mind.'
Who is Jay-Z?
This Dutch word means "beer".
What is bier?
This punctuation mark ends a declarative sentence.
What is a period?
Roger Evans is a recurring character on this twin-centered sitcom.
What is Sister, Sister?
Redwood National and State Parks are located in this U.S. state.
What is California?
He wrote 'Come Together' for The Beatles.
Who is John Lennon?
In American English, this word describes a rented set of rooms in a building.
What is an apartment?
This is the number of planets in our solar systems.
What is 8?
Bruh-Man, from the fifth floor, appears on this sitcom.
What is Martin?
Ka Lae, known as South Point, is located on the Big Island in this U.S. state.
What is Hawaii?
He wrote and performed 'Piano Man.'
Who is Billy Joel?