The '40s
In '45, a U.S. bomber crashed into this N.Y. landmark's 79th floor
Venice's taxis
What are Gondolas?
Part of body used to dance on "pointe"
What is Toe?
Definitely not Caesar's time for month
What are the Ides of March?
Raw fish dish
What is Sushi?
Jim Henson coined this word from a combination of "marionette" & "puppet"
What is Muppet?
Rudy Vallee recorded it in '31 & Sam played it again in Casablanca
A small boat used to move big boats
What is Tug?
Tchaikovsky's fowl aquatic ballet
What is "Swan Lake"?
Founded by F.D.R. in 1938, it works to prevent birth defects
What is the March of Dimes?
David Janssen's private eye with the last name Orwell
Who is Harry O?
Body builder Charles Atlas offered to build up the physique of this Indian leader
Who is Mahatma Gandhi?
A flat-bottomed boat propelled by a pole, or a 4th down football play
What is a Punt?
New York City Ballet's "Mr. B."
Who is George Balanchine?
Way of saying "loony as a spring rabbit"
What is Mad as a March Hare?
Known originally for motorcycles, this Japanese company now operates an auto plant in Ohio
What is Honda?
Yancy's fancy pistol
What is Derringer?
German for "lightning war"
What is Blitzkrieg?
The arrangement of dance movements
What is Choreography?
The ancient art of paper folding
What is Origami?
Cook Graham Kerr was known as this
What is The Galloping Gourmet?
Formerly England's Sadler's Wells Ballet
What is the Royal Ballet?
Western name for towering tsunamis, clocked at up to 500 MPH
What are Tidal Waves?
From the Swahili word for "doctor", the show featured a cross-eyed lion
What is Daktari?