This thin layer of dead tissue sits at the base of the nail plate and protects the matrix from infection.
What is the cuticle?
This Netflix documentary series follows the controversial conviction of Steven Avery in Wisconsin.
What is Making a Murderer?
This embroidery technique forms tiny X-shaped stitches to create detailed patterns.
What is cross-stitch?
This Poison power ballad reminds us that even the best relationships come with heartbreak.
What is “Every Rose Has Its Thorn”?
This phrase means ‘I strongly disapprove,’ but is delivered with a smile and sweet tea.
What is ‘well, I never’?
This process reduces the number of pathogens on tools and surfaces to a safe level.
What is sanitization?
Though technically a podcast, this investigative series about Adnan Syed helped spark mainstream true crime media popularity.
What is Serial?
This delicate lace-making technique uses knots and loops to create intricate designs.
What is tatting?
This nearly 9-minute Guns N’ Roses epic features a dramatic wedding, a funeral, and an unforgettable Slash guitar solo.
What is “November Rain”?
This phrase sounds friendly but means ‘try me and find out'.
What is ‘you’re fixin’ to find out’?
This device is used to cure and harden gel polish during a manicure service.
What is a UV or LED lamp?
This Netflix documentary series features archival audio recordings of this notorious serial killer.
What is The Ted Bundy Tapes?
This craft involves knotting cord or rope to create plant hangers and wall décor.
What is macramé?
This Foreigner anthem features a powerful gospel choir backing the chorus.
What is “I Want to Know What Love Is”?
When a Southerner says this, they are done arguing and have already judged you.
What is ‘mm-hmm’?
This part of the nail extends past the fingertip and can be shaped during a manicure.
What is the free edge?
This documentary investigates the unsolved murder of Sister Cathy Cesnik in Baltimore.
What is The Keepers?
This decorative art technique involves gluing paper cutouts onto surfaces and sealing them with varnish.
What is decoupage?
This Whitesnake hit features the lyric about “walking down the only road I’ve ever known.”
What is “Here I Go Again”?
If someone says this to you, they are about to do something reckless and probably loud.
What is ‘hold my beer’?
This nail enhancement is created by combining a liquid monomer with a powdered polymer.
What is acrylic?
This documentary tells the story of Chris Watts using social media footage and police recordings.
What is American Murder: The Family Next Door?
This rug-making craft uses a special tool to knot short pieces of yarn through a canvas backing.
What is latch hook?
This Journey classic is a karaoke staple and emotional anthem for anyone starting over.
What is “Don’t Stop Believin’”?
When someone says this, they are admitting interest without admitting interest.
What is ‘I ain’t mad at it’?