Autumn
Game 7 of this "Fall Classic" will occur on Nov. 2nd this year.
The World Series
The heads that make up this national memorial are each about 60 feet tall & each was dedicated at separate times during the 1930s
Mount Rushmore
A line from this dystopian novel by Ray Bradbury: "The books leapt & danced like roasted birds, their wings ablaze"
Farenheit 451
A team of doctors in Seattle are faced with life-or-death decision on a daily basis
Grey's Anatomy
A bald housekeeper with a hoop earring and the biceps of a Greek god
Mr. Clean
Its grower says the Autumn Glory type of this fruit has "subtle notes of caramel", so it must be good for making caramel ones
Apple
Now that's a construction project! 13,000 miles long & found in part in Gansu province, this dates to the 600s B.C.
The Great Wall of China
The title of this Dostoyevsky novel refers to murder & 8 years of hard labor in Siberia
Crime & Punishment
The survivors of Oceanic Flight 815 band together to battle mysterious forces on a tropical island
Lost
A bird, once plagued by anger management issues, who never stops quacking about insurance
AFLAC duck
Grab your beer stein & head to Munich for this 2-week-long celebration
Oktoberfest
We'll point out this 605-foot landmark opened in 1962 for the World's Fair in Seattle & was built for a reasonable $4.5 million
The Space Needle
The first Nebula Award winner for Best Novel was this Frank Herbert novel set on the desert planet Arrakis
Dune
To save himself & his family, Marty Byrde must launder money for a ruthless cartel kingpin
Ozark
A giant beverage pitcher with legs who often causes property damage
An early version of this tradition was in Nov 1911 when Missouri's athletic director had alumni visit fot he Kansas game
Homecoming
As long as you're here, let's also play the Pyramid & check out the Venus de Milo & the Galerie des Antiques in this museum
The Louvre
Locals call Kya the "Marsh Girl" in this recent bestseller by Delia Owens
Where the Crawdads Sing
An MI6 agent & a wily assassin known as "Villanelle" have it bad for each other
Killing Eve
A mustachioed cartoon man, currently lacking a mouth to eat the potato crisps he sells
Mr. Pringle(s)/The Pringles Guy/Julius Pringle
Sometimes called "Quaking ___", this tree brings glorious color to autumn in Colorado
Aspens
151 feet tall, Manhattan adjacent, it comes with 29-foot reading lamp attached!
The Statue of Liberty
From bad to worse in this novel: escaping nuclear war, a plane crashes, killing all the adults; the boys form their own society on an island
Lord of the Flies
Tommy Shelby and his sharp-hatted gang carve out a crime empire in post-WWI England
Peaky Blinders
A puffy French creature made of tires who bears an unsettling resemblance to a mummy
The Michelin Man