The United States formally entered World War II after the attack on Pearl Harbor in the early part of this decade.
1940s
A fast-food restaurant chain where you can "Have It Your Way," and a massive cinematic ape who scaled the Empire State Building.
Burger King Kong
This classic dish consists of a flat, round base of dough baked with a topping of tomato sauce and cheese.
Pizza
A visual representation produced on a surface.
Icon
Lions
A pride
The stock market crashed, initiating the Great Depression, at the very end of this notoriously "Roaring" decade.
1920s
A famous Leonardo da Vinci painting of a woman with a mysterious smile, and the animated middle child of Homer and Marge.
Mona Lisa Simpson
A thick, sweet liquid that never expires.
Honey
A strong wind.
Gale
Dolphins
A pod
The Apollo 11 moon landing and the historic Woodstock music festival both occurred at the very end of this culturally turbulent decade.
1960s
The iconic clock tower in London, and the actor who played Batman in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.
Big Ben Affleck
This classic main course consists of a whole beef tenderloin coated with a finely chopped mushroom mixture, wrapped in puff pastry, and baked until golden.
Beef Wellington
To leave something slightly open.
Ajar
Crows
A murder
The Titanic sank in the North Atlantic Ocean during this decade.
1910s
The British Prime Minister who famously led the United Kingdom through World War II, and the historic Louisville racetrack that hosts the Kentucky Derby.
Winston Churchill Downs
This expensive culinary fungus grows underground and is commonly hunted by specially trained pigs or dogs.
Truffle
Hindu or Buddhist religious leader and spiritual teacher.
Guru
Owls
A parliament
The Berlin Wall officially fell, marking the impending collapse of the Soviet Union, in the final year of this decade.
1980s
The 16th US President who issued the Emancipation Proclamation, and an upscale luxury car brand manufactured by Ford.
Abraham Lincoln Continental
Hailing from the French port city of Marseille, this traditional, highly complex seafood stew gets its distinct, aromatic flavor from a broth infused with saffron, fennel, and orange zest.
Bouillabaisse
A soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
Mire
Rhinoceroses
A crash