We see it once in a year, twice in a week, and never in a day
E
This alliterate actress plays the character Eleven on Stranger Things
Millie Bobby Brown
This assemble-it-yourself-at-home furnishings retailer began in Sweden & today operates more than 400 stores worldwide
IKEA
Let's thumb through this tale... Title girl swims well, gets human legs... Wait, she kinda dies at the end?
The Little Mermaid
This microscopic fungus is added to bread dough to make it rise
Yeast
This rock and roll legend once said "Well, since my baby left me I found a new place to dwell It’s down at the end of lonely street At Heartbreak Hotel”
Elvis Presley
A fancy design of your initials that you use on stationery or clothing
Monogram
This sporting event is held every Memorial Day
The Indy 500
Whether they're 6-inch heels, flats or flip-flops, shoes from this designer have the iconic red soles
Louboutin
This Showtime series about soccer players lost in the woods ended season 1 with the main 4 as adults heading to their high school reunion
Yellowjackets
Koalas have adapted their diet with an extra-long gut to break down poisons in these leaves & sleep 20 hours a day due to a lack of nutrition in the leaves
Eucalyptus
It sounds like it might be the study of shooting stars, but it's the science of the atmosphere, weather & weather forecasting
Meteorology
He is the only actor to receive an Oscar nomination for acting in the Lord of the Rings trilogy
Ian McKellen
It took 11 years & about $25 million, but in 2001 this landmark was reopened with its tilt reduced by about 16 inches
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Also called the Millennium Bug, this alphanumeric issue thankfully proved to be a non-problem on Jan. 1, 2000
Y2K
If you do talk about "Fight Club", you can talk about how he played the narrator of that film
Edward Norton
In a 2016 speech at the Democratic National Convention, she instructed, "When they go low, we go high"
Michelle Obama
It's the term used for the process of destroying a building by using explosives to make it collapse inward on itself
Implosion
This 2-word phrase means it's almost closing time at the bar & you'd better order your final round now
Last call
To egosurf is to search the Internet for mentions of this
Yourself
Astronomers use this 3-letter word to refer to a period of time equaling one billion years; to others, it means a really long time
An eon
He was the 13th President of the U.S. and the last President that was neither Democratic or Republican
Millard Filmore
Pig Latin & a word for nothing are the source of this 5-letter word meaning "to reject"
Ixnay
It's a county bordered by the river Shannon as well as a comical 5-line poem
Limerick
A sensational type of journalism
Yellow journalism