Words Starting with "SW"
What is "swerve."
This tube in which you can see changing colors was popular from its invention in 1816; Lord Byron got one as a gift.
Who is a Kalaidoscope?
The U.S. celebrates this holiday on the first Monday in September.
What is Labor Day?
It's a product for hair or a type of chilled after-dinner treat, but definitely not both at once.
What is mousse?
Host of the 2008 Summer Games, this city is set to host the 2022 Winter Games, becoming the first city to host both.
What is Beijing?
You can do this to food or your pride.
What is "swallow."
Besides using it to moisten turkey, you can also use this tube with a rubber bulb at one end to water high-hanging plants.
What is a turkey baster?
Named for its online bargains, it's the Monday after Thanksgiving.
What is Cyber Monday?
In 2017 Harry Winston paid a ton of green, $5.5 million, for this 18.04-carat gem.
What is an emerald?
Appropriately, the modern Olympics began with the 1896 Games in this city.
What is Athens?
Another word for pig, this word has a more negative connotation.
What is "swine."
Carl Orff made this end-blown flute vital to music education, which is partly why kids across the U.S. learn to play it.
What is a recorder?
This familial pop group hit No. 1 in 1966 with "Monday, Monday."
Who were The Mamas & The Papas?
"Disappearing" 4-letter hairstyle sported by musical artists like Bobby Brown back in the day.
What is a fade?
As a 1924 host, Paris was the setting for this film about runners Eric Liddell & Harold Abrahams.
What is Athens?
Used more commonly in the 1950s, this is another word for "cool."
What is "swell."
As seen here, this pasta, similar to cannelloni, often gets stuffed with spinach & ricotta.
What is manicotti?
Oprah.com lists 15 happy Monday events including the July 1, 1907 introduction of these bite-size Hershey products.
What are Hershey's Kisses?
Popularized by African Americans in the 1970s, this hairstyle is big and frizzy.
What is an "afro?"
The 1976 Summer Games in this Canadian city were boycotted by 22 African nations.
What is Montreal?
Meaning "plush" or "luxurious" it's a good word to describe an expensive apartment.
What is "swanky."
Anatomically speaking, they're also called oviducts.
What are fallopian tubes?
In the Eastern Orthodox church, Mondays are days on which these beings are celebrated.
What are angels?
In Paris it's a men's shirt; in New York it's a type of dress, loose-cut & short.
What is a chemise?
Lake Placid's hockey arena is now named for this coach who miraculously won gold there.
Who is Herb Brooks?