Proverbially, "it's not" this, "it's the humidity"
The Heat
By the time he was 13, Louis XV had already been king of this country for 8 years
France
No one wanted to be caught in this area in between enemy trenches
No mans land
It's the coldest, least populous & most remote continent
Antartica
Named after a god of war
March
It's the common bond of Catherine of Siena, Francis of Assisi & Thomas Aquinas
Saints
When teen king Ptolemy XIV died in 44 B.C., it was rumored that this queen, his sister, had had him poisoned
Cleopatra
Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen had 80 air combat victories in WW1 and was more commonly refer to as this
The Red Baron
More than half the world's people live on this continent
Asia
Named in 8 B.C. for the reigning emperor
August
The annual running of these in Spain got international notice with Hemingway's "The Sun Also Rises"
Bulls
Augustus Caesar was just 18 when he learned he'd been named the heir to this Roman leader
Julius Caesar
More than 6 times as many Germans and Soviets died in this battle than Americans in the entire war
It's the warmest continent
Africa
Named after an important goddess & protector of women or a prominent Roman family
June
Thank God the Nazis never created these, but they were darn close
Jets
This "Flying Tomato" won his first gold medal at age 19 in the 2006 Winter Olympics
Shaun White
Many historians blame WW2 to the Versailles treaty, the Great Depression, and the birth of this ideological movement
Nationalism
It has the world's largest tropical rain forest
South America
Named after a god of gates
January
Melancholy, or a type of music with lyrics like, "I missed the last clue, my woman left me, I got the 'Jeopardy!'..."
The Blues
This man who conquered the known world at 16 had founded his first colony and named it Alexandroupolis
Alexander the Great
In June 1944, the Germans started sending V1 Flying rockets to bomb London, Londoners nicknamed them this.
Doodlebugs
It's the only continent without an active volcano on the mainland
Australia
Named after the goddess of plant growth
May