The '40s
In '45 a U.S. bomber crashed into this N.Y. landmark's 79th floor
The Empire State Building
Venice's taxis
Gondolas
Part of the body used to dance on "pointe"
Toes
Definitely not Caesar's time of the month
The Ides of March
Raw fish dish
Sushi
The U.S. didn't enter WWII until this event
Attack on Pearl Harbor
A small boat used to move big boats
Tug boat
Tchaikovsky's fowl aquatic ballet
Swan Lake
Founded by F.D.R. in 1938, it works to prevent birth defects
The March of Dimes
This volcano, located on the main island of Japan, has been active for over 1,000 years
Mt. Fuji
German for "lightning war"
Blitzkrieg
This "k-word" is a measurement of boat speed of 1 nautical mile per hour
Knot
The arrangement of dance movements
Choreography
Way of saying "loony as a spring rabbit"
Mad as a March hare
Known originally for motorcycles, this Japanese company now operates an auto plant in Ohio
Honda
The goal of the Manhattan Project was this
Build a nuclear weapon
A flat-bottomed boat propelled by a pole, or a 4th down football play
Punt
Ballet originated in this country
Italy
The month of March comes from this Roman god of war
Mars
The ancient art of paper folding
Origami
The highest grossing film of the 1940s was this
Bambi
The name of a floating container anchored to the sea bottom to keep it in position (often used to mark channels that help keep boats safe)
Buoy
Formerly England's Sadler's Wells Ballet
The Royal Ballet
This birthstone represents March
Aquamarine
The western name for towering tsunamis, clocked at up to 500 MPH
Tidal waves