| A | B |
|---|
| Nike | goddess of victory |
| e pluribus unum | one out of many |
| novus ordo seclorum | new order of the ages |
| annuit coeptis | he has nodded on our beginnings |
| a.m. | ante meridiem |
| p.m. | post meridiem |
| Medusa | turned people to stone |
| Julius Caesar | added leap year to the calendar |
| wearing a white toga | was done in order to run for office |
| carpe diem | seize the day |
| veni vidi vici | I came I saw I conquered |
| A.D. | in the year of our Lord |
| Atlas | punished with having to hold up the heavens |
| Arachne | was turned into a spider |
| Cerberus | three-headed dog who guarded the Underworld |
| carrying the bride over the threshold | was done in order to avoid a bad omen |
| picking up of baby | was done to legitimize it |
| divorcing a wife | was done if children weren't produced |
