3 Syllable Words
A 24 hour span where a festival, religious event, or national celebration is held.
What is Holiday
Depending on who you ask, “B.C.” can mean “Before the Common Era,” “Before the Current Era,” or before this.
Who is Christ
Ellen Church, the first airline stewardess, was a registered one of these, just in case one was needed.
What is Nurse
In 2002, Japanese scientists discovered this produce item contains the enzyme Lachrymatory-Factor Synthase, a chemical that induces crying.
What is Onions
In sports, this color represents a penalty.
What is Yellow
A group of objects accumulated, especially if they pertain to an interest like stamps, toys, or sports memorabilia.
What is Collection
Said to have been the brainchild of Odysseus, this construction from ancient Greek mythology was a way to smuggle soldiers into enemy territory.
What is Trojan Horse
The first movie to ever win this Oscar was 1927's "Wings."
What is Best Picture
The top use for mozzarella cheese in the world is on this dish.
What is Pizza
This famous Massachusetts rock is engraved with the date 1620.
What is Plymouth Rock
Something that's natural, nothing artificial.
What is Organic
This city in present-day Italy was buried in a blanket of ash and pumice when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD.
What is Pompeii
In 1921 in Atlantic City, 16-year-old Margaret Gorman became the first to be crowned this.
What is Miss America
By weight of the total catch, this is the world's leading fishing nation.
What is Japan
In October 1991 this theme park, Orlando's chief employer, celebrated its 20th anniversary.
What is Disney World
Publicized book of synonyms.
What is Thesaurus
Because they thought it was an antidote to drunkenness, the Ancient Greeks and Romans used this purple gemstone to make drinking goblets that were meant to keep a drinker sober.
What is Amethyst
In 1903 this Boston team won baseball's first World Series.
What is Red Sox
Inspired by Cornell's new team colors in 1898, it changed its orange & black labels to red & white.
What is Campbell's
As you might expect, the name of this zodiac sign means "bull" in Latin.
What is Taurus
A person younger than the age of full criminal responsibility, and therefore subject to less severe punishment.
What is Juvenile
The Latin phrase "Veni, vidi, vici" is attributed to this man supposedly being used by him in a letter to the Roman Senate.
Who is Julius Caesar
The half eagle minted in 1795 was the first U.S. coin to bear this Latin motto.
What is E Pluribus Unum
Its original name meant "bitter water" & it was made palatable to Europeans after the Spaniards added sugar.
What is Chocolate
The Edgar Award, given by the Mystery Writers of America, is named in honor of this author.
Who is Edgar Allan Poe