Months
In the Northern Hemisphere it's the first month that falls completely in fall
October
Almost 6' tall, she appeared threatening when she burst into saloons brandishing a hatchet
Carrie Nation
Theodore Roosevelt Island in this river is a pedestrian-only wilderness preserve
The Potomac
Haggamuggie, which is made with fish liver, is a variation of this Scottish dish
Haggis
The bell tower of Ivan the Great was once the tallest structure in this capital
Moscow
In a sonnet Shakespeare wrote, "Rough winds do shake the darling buds of" this month
May
Some of his wives are buried in small pyramids near the Great Pyramid he built at Giza
Cheops (Khufu)
In 1993 this building celebrated its bicentennial with the return of its refurbished Freedom statue
The Capitol
Moroccans like to add saffron to this semolina dish that's extremely popular in north Africa
Couscous
A replica of the Wright Brothers' plane is exhibited at the Aviodome Museum near this largest Dutch city
Amsterdam
Elizabeth von Arnim's 1922 novel about this "Enchanted" month has been filmed twice
April
She was in her 80s when she organized the International Woman Suffrage Alliance in 1904
Susan B. Anthony
This agency once located in the Dept. of Justice Building moved to the J. Edgar Hoover Building in 1974
The FBI
Linzertorte is a rich dessert named for the city of Linz in this country
Austria
This city's Tivoli Pleasure Garden was laid out in 1843
Copenhagen
The names of 4 consecutive months end in this same letter
R
In 1853 she became superintendent of London's Institute for the Care of Sick Gentlewomen
Florence Nightingale
The first civil airport designed to specifically handle jets, it's been serving the D.C. area since 1962
Dulles
The Swedish limpa type of this is made from rye flour & flavored with orange peel
Bread
Avenida Paulista is a main thoroughfare in this Brazilian city
Sao Paulo
It's the only month that can start on a Sunday & end on a Saturday
February
‘Hope is the thing with feathers’ is one of the most well-known poems by this renowned writer
Emily Dickinson
When she took office as mayor in 1991, she became the 1st black woman to preside over a major U.S. city
(Sharon Pratt) Kelly
This cheese named for a village in Huntingdonshire is ripened with penicillium roqueforti mold
Stilton
Covering about 260 square miles, this Alberta city is Canada's largest capital
Edmonton