COMMON BONDS
T,
polo,
flannel
Shirts
1995:
"Houston, we have a problem"
Apollo 13
A fashionable
Athenian
computer nerd
a chic Greek geek
Jon Ossoff, born in 1987, has been called the first of these in the U.S. Senate
Millennial
Footbridge is a 10-letter word that you use if you're this kind of 10-letter traveler
pedestrian
Punk,
pompadour,
pixie
2010:
"You don't get to 500 million friends without making a few enemies"
The Social Network
The center
violin
puzzle
Middle fiddle riddle
It means year after year, as when it precedes "pennant contender"
perennial
Yep, people still use this handy measuring tool in math class & in certain professions
Protractor
Gin,
Michigan rummy,
hearts
Card games
1992:
"...a woman's place is at home... first, second & third"
A League of Their Own
A searing
camp bed
scheme
a hot cot plot
From how often it takes place, it's the Whitney Museum's regular survey of American art
biennial
This biology branch that shares a Nobel Prize category deals with the functions of living organisms
Physiology
Potter's,
spinning,
steering
wheels
1994:
"For Harry and Lloyd every day is a no-brainer"
Dumb & Dumber
A small & portable spacecraft
plug receptacle
a pocket rocket socket
It's a city in Colorado, 15 miles southeast of Denver
Centennial
This word meaning "harmful" is also the name of Sleeping Beauty's nemesis
Maleficent
Krone,
colon,
quetzal
monies
2010:
"Get the hot girl. Defeat her evil exes. Hit love where it hurts"
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
A narrow
Tanqueray
smirk
a thin gin grin
It's the official commission to honor America in 2026--we'll be halfway to 500
Semiquincentennial
From Greek for "to show through", it's used to describe a delicate, translucent fabric, perhaps a bridal veil
Diaphanous