Question: 'Future James Bond Roger Moore played Beau, an English cousin of this James Garner western hero'

Answer: Maverick


Question: 'Antigua and...'

Answer: Barbuda


Question: 'This 17th century French mathematician's philosophy called Cartesianism was laid out in his "Discourse"'

Answer: Rene Descartes


Question: 'Poet John Clare lived out the cliche, ending his days both penniless & this'

Answer: insane


Question: ''50s game show contestant-turned-confessor seen here'

Answer: Charles Van Doren


Question: '20 years after playing identical cousins, she was the first woman president on the series "Hail to the Chief"'

Answer: Patty Duke


Question: 'Saint Kitts and...'

Answer: Nevis


Question: 'This British philosopher became an earl in 1931 & won the Nobel Prize for Literature 19 years later'

Answer: Bertrand Russell


Question: 'This federal-state health insurance program covers 36 million low-income people including children & the disabled'

Answer: Medicaid


Question: 'Soviet tanks helped quell an uprising in this eastern European world capital in 1956'

Answer: Budapest


Question: '(The voice of VH1's "Behind the Music", Jim Forbes, delivers the clue.)  3 of the 6 words that flash on the screen near the start of each "Behind the Music" episode'

Answer: (3 of) glory, fame, passion, success, heartbreak & fortune


Question: 'Sao Tome and...'

Answer: Principe


Question: 'This 19th century Danish philosopher used about 20 pseudonyms in writing his books'

Answer: Soren Kierkegaard


Question: 'Aussie slang for a pub, it's also a shack; poor people may live in a "town" of them'

Answer: shanty


Question: 'This man married his third wife in December of 1959'

Answer: Shah of Iran


Question: 'In his 20s this hunk was on the "Banana Splits Adventure Hour"; in his 40s he starred on "Airwolf"'

Answer: Jan-Michael Vincent


Question: 'Saint Vincent and...'

Answer: the Grenadines


Question: 'This author of "An Essay Concerning Human Understanding" once said, "New opinions are always suspected"'

Answer: John Locke


Question: 'Completes the title of Michael Harrington's book that inspired the war on poverty, "The Other..."'

Answer: America


Question: 'All that is known about her life is limited to 9 days in August 1587'

Answer: Virginia Dare (the first child born in America of English parents)


Question: 'Purim,<br />Sukkot'

Answer: Judaism


Question: 'These "chewy cinnamon flavored candies" sound like a spicy Mexican dish'

Answer: Hot Tamales


Question: '1994: <br />"Life is like a box of chocolates: you never know what you're gonna get"'

Answer: Forrest Gump


Question: 'In January 2001 rolling blackouts were ordered by officials in this state'

Answer: California


Question: '"All in the Family" became "_____ Bunker's Place"'

Answer: Archie


Question: 'Soon after his son Telemachus was born, Odysseus joined the expedition to this city'

Answer: Troy


Question: 'Assumption,<br />Ascension'

Answer: Roman Catholicism


Question: 'This Middle East confection of ground sesame seeds & honey is sold in bars & slabs'

Answer: Halvah


Question: '1998:<br />"I have a new play".  "What's it called?"  "Romeo and Ethel the Pirate's Daughter"'

Answer: Shakespeare in Love


Question: 'In August a textile maker popped into the news with a new fabric made with polymers from this food'

Answer: corn


Question: 'Drivin' from Mississippi to Georgia you're bound to drive through _____'

Answer: Alabama


Question: 'Guest-starring in Book IV is this little lady from "The Iliad" over whom a war was fought'

Answer: Helen of Troy


Question: 'Eid al-Fitr,<br />Laylat al-Qadr'

Answer: Islam


Question: 'If you're looking for a chocolate bar chock full of peanuts, try this one introduced in 1925'

Answer: Mr. Goodbar


Question: '1999:<br />"Goodnight you princes of Maine, you kings of New England"'

Answer: The Cider House Rules


Question: 'Flights in & out of Puerto Rico were canceled July 29, due to one of these in Montserrat'

Answer: a volcanic eruption (or volcanic explosion)


Question: 'Among the juices in Hawaiian Punch is _____; there is also some apricot puree'

Answer: apple


Question: 'In order to blind Polyphemus, Odysseus had to put out this many eyes'

Answer: 1


Question: 'Diwali,<br />Holi'

Answer: Hinduism


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports.)  Made from nut paste, it's the colorful confection seen here'

Answer: marzipan


Question: '1992:<br />"If she were a president she'd be Baberaham Lincoln"'

Answer: Wayne\'s World


Question: 'On February 6 this Likud Party leader was elected prime minister'

Answer: Ariel Sharon


Question: 'On October 3, 1985 the space shuttle _____ took off on its first mission'

Answer: Atlantis


Question: 'In Homer's time the tale wasn't read, it was chanted to the accompaniment of this'

Answer: a lyre


Question: 'Wesak,<br />Navam'

Answer: Buddhism


Question: 'From the French for "lightning", it's an oblong cream- or custard-filled pastry'

Answer: an eclair


Question: '1996:<br />"Shut up.  Just shut up.  You had me at 'Hello'"'

Answer: Jerry Maguire


Question: 'In April a U.S. plane & a Chinese fighter jet collided & in February a U.S. sub hit a boat from this country'

Answer: Japan


Question: '_____ is the name of a dog in Joyce's "Ulysses" & of a Musketeer partner of Dumas' Aramis'

Answer: Athos


Question: 'This demigoddess trapped Odysseus on Ogygia for 7 years--7 years of steel drums & "The Banana Boat Song", we guess...'

Answer: Calypso


Question: 'The chemistry team of Pelletier & Caventou isolated strychnine & this stuff that makes plants green'

Answer: chlorophyll


Question: 'Jeremy Brett played this consulting detective in programs like "The Boscombe Valley Mystery"'

Answer: Sherlock Holmes


Question: 'This woman bears 2 children in Genesis 4'

Answer: Eve


Question: 'In 1999, after 19 Emmy nominations for playing this character, Susan Lucci won for her first time'

Answer: Erica Kane


Question: 'Switzerland & Spain'

Answer: France


Question: 'Completed in 1914, it stretches from the Atlantic to the Pacific'

Answer: Panama Canal


Question: 'In 1861 Eduard Suess, proposer of the concept of Gondwanaland, became professor of this at the U. of Vienna'

Answer: geology


Question: 'Joan Hickson played this Christie sleuth, previously portrayed by Angela Lansbury & Helen Hayes'

Answer: Miss Marple


Question: 'This fictional female Amazon's arsenal includes powerful bracelets, a golden lasso & an invisible plane'

Answer: Wonder Woman


Question: 'In 1981 this group had a hit with the song heard here'

Answer: Steely Dan


Question: 'Iraq & Afghanistan'

Answer: Iran


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from the Richard Petty Driving Experience at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway)  It's the 2-word term for the support group that's helping me to get back in the race'

Answer: pit crew


Question: 'Physicist Gaspard de Coriolis lived up to his potential by first defining this type of energy'

Answer: kinetic energy


Question: 'Edward Petherbridge had trouble keeping his monocle in place as this Dorothy Sayers lord'

Answer: Lord Peter Wimsey


Question: 'She was nominated for the 1978 Best Actress Oscar for her role in "An Unmarried Woman"'

Answer: Jill Clayburgh


Question: 'According to the 19th Amendment, "The rights of citizens of the U.S. to" do this "shall not be denied..."'

Answer: vote


Question: 'Egypt & Algeria'

Answer: Libya


Question: 'Also called bonobos, they're the small African creatures seen here'

Answer: pygmy chimpanzees


Question: 'This German for whom a unit of frequency is named was the first man to send & receive radio waves'

Answer: Heinrich Hertz


Question: 'Helen Mirren as Jane Tennison burst onto American TV in 1992 in this 4-part series'

Answer: Prime Suspect


Question: 'This early feminist, the wife of William Godwin, penned "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman" in 1792'

Answer: Mary Wollstonecraft (Godwin)


Question: 'The 19th letter in the Greek alphabet, it follows sigma'

Answer: tau


Question: 'Bulgaria & Armenia'

Answer: Turkey


Question: 'It was founded in December 1620'

Answer: Plymouth Colony


Question: 'The 1899 first edition of this medical "manual" recommended smoking to treat asthma'

Answer: Merck Manual


Question: 'This somewhat cranky Oxford inspector was featured in a record 64 "Mystery!" episodes'

Answer: Inspector Morse


Question: 'This NPR legal correspondent is also seen on "Nightline" & has been one of Esquire's "Women We Love"'

Answer: Nina Totenberg


Question: 'Chapter 19 of this Mark Twain tale is "Knight Errantry as a Trade"'

Answer: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur\'s Court


Question: 'Malaysia & Papua New Guinea'

Answer: Indonesia


Question: 'This Spaniard born in 1876 was widely regarded as a 20th century master of the cello'

Answer: Pablo Casals


Question: 'Dating back to the revolution, it's the oldest continuously occupied military post in the United States'

Answer: West Point


Question: 'This first U.S. first lady, a fine equestrienne, once rode a horse up the stairs of her uncle's house'

Answer: Martha Washington


Question: 'Argentina'

Answer: Spanish


Question: 'In the winter this bear, Ursus maritimus, spends much of its time on ice floes & may bear its young on them'

Answer: Polar bear


Question: 'New to the sport?  Let me show you these; they're strung around the ring'

Answer: Ropes


Question: 'Chicago Sun-Times film critic who wrote the 1985 book "A Kiss is Still a Kiss"'

Answer: Roger Ebert


Question: 'Adlai Stevenson stated that this office was "one heartbeat from the presidency"'

Answer: Vice-presidency


Question: 'India's 5th century playwright Kalidasa wrote his masterpiece, "Shakuntala", in this classical language'

Answer: Sanskrit


Question: 'Monaco'

Answer: French


Question: 'The ruby-throated species of this bird usually lays 2 tiny eggs about the size of navy beans'

Answer: Hummingbird


Question: 'A punch delivered "below" it is a foul (and may cause you to lose it)'

Answer: The belt


Question: 'At the turn of the century he worked out of the Texas courthouse seen here'

Answer: Judge Roy Bean


Question: 'John Mason Brown's famous definition of this is "chewing gum for the eyes"'

Answer: Television


Question: 'He wasn't a "Mad King" yet when he was born in Nymphenburg Palace in 1845'

Answer: "Mad King" Ludwig of Bavaria


Question: 'Austria'

Answer: German


Question: 'Gorillas rarely walk upright; instead, they usually support their upper bodies by walking on these hand parts'

Answer: Knuckles/fingers


Question: 'The most important bout on the card; Barbra Streisand sang about one in 1979'

Answer: Main event


Question: 'This presidential half-brother is a junior'

Answer: Roger Clinton


Question: 'Historian Bruce Catton called this sport "the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America"'

Answer: Baseball


Question: 'The last King William to rule England had this number after his name'

Answer: IV


Question: 'Oman'

Answer: Arabic


Question: 'This armored mammal is one of the few known animal hosts for the bacterium that causes leprosy in humans'

Answer: Armadillo


Question: 'For the count, the standing boxer must retire to one of these'

Answer: Neutral corner


Question: 'Britain captured & imprisoned this Scot in 1722 for participating in the Jacobite Rebellion'

Answer: Rob Roy


Question: 'Author who defined a classic as "A book which people praise and don't read"'

Answer: Mark Twain


Question: 'This Parisian who drew up the original plans for Washington, D.C. is buried at Arlington National Cemetery'

Answer: Pierre L\'Enfant


Question: 'Angola'

Answer: Portuguese


Question: 'The largest type of this tailed amphibian in the U.S. is the hellbender, which may reach a length of 3 feet'

Answer: Salamander


Question: 'In 1982 Nevada made this count mandatory in case of a knockdown'

Answer: Standing eight count


Question: 'This 13th century English philosopher can "bring home" the credit for an ornithopter, a flying machine'

Answer: Roger Bacon


Question: 'Shakespeare wrote it "is a pipe blown by surmises, jealousies, conjectures"; but that's just what he heard'

Answer: Rumor


Question: '2 years before turning traitor, he rallied the Americans to victory at the Second Battle of Saratoga'

Answer: Benedict Arnold


Question: 'John Ford, son of immigrants from this country, directed 1952's "The Quiet Man", which was set there'

Answer: Ireland


Question: 'Dropping the "S" from the last name of a TV Superman gives you the last name of this movie Superman'

Answer: (Christopher) Reeve


Question: '20th century U.S. presidential middle name'

Answer: (John) Fitzgerald (Kennedy)


Question: 'Descartes believed "Cogito ergo sum", "I" do this, "therefore I am"'

Answer: I think


Question: 'In transportation, the horseless carriage is a car & the iron horse is this'

Answer: Train


Question: 'In speaking against the Stamp Act in May 1765, he said, "If this be treason, make the most of it"'

Answer: Patrick Henry


Question: 'Correct name, with no possessive "S", of the creator of a Lynchburg, Tennessee whiskey brand'

Answer: Jack Daniel


Question: 'In 1972, he won his final gold medal swimming the butterfly leg in the 4x100-meter relay'

Answer: Mark Spitz


Question: 'Descartes devised the analytic or coordinate type of this'

Answer: Geometry


Question: 'In 1869 the 10th Hussars introduced to England this game also called "hockey on horseback"'

Answer: Polo


Question: 'In 1781 he was given command of the Navy's largest ship, America, but the ship was turned over to France'

Answer: John Paul Jones


Question: 'One swallow does not make this "Hot Stuff" disco superstar'

Answer: Donna Summer


Question: 'From the German word for cutlet, it describes meat dipped in egg, breaded & fried'

Answer: Schnitzel


Question: 'Like Locke & Voltaire, Descartes was a major figure of the era known as the "Age of " this'

Answer: Reason


Question: 'This breed's 3 main bloodlines go back to the Darley Arabian, the Godolphin Arabian & the Byerly Turk'

Answer: Thoroughbred


Question: 'John Adams' "Thoughts on Government" claimed this title quality was sadly lacking in Tom Paine's pamphlet'

Answer: Common sense


Question: 'This "Principle"d author wrote a 1969 bestseller on the subject of human incompetence'

Answer: Laurence Peter


Question: '"Bar" none, it's a commandment of the Jewish law'

Answer: Mitzvah


Question: 'In 1649 he accepted an invitation from Queen Christina to visit this country; he died there in 1650'

Answer: Sweden


Question: 'In this sport, a second refusal can cost you 6 faults'

Answer: Jumping


Question: 'Born to a prosperous Boston brewer, he's been called the "Father of the American Revolution"'

Answer: Sam Adams


Question: 'James, father of this British thinker, made him study Greek at 3 & Latin at 8 -- those are ages, not times'

Answer: John Stuart Mill


Question: 'It's the ancient Mexican sacred site seen here'

Answer: Chichen Itza


Question: 'Descartes was one of these, not for fighting rivals, but for saying the world had 2 basic substances'

Answer: Dualist


Question: '"All the Pretty Horses" is volume 1 of his Border trilogy'

Answer: Cormac McCarthy


Question: 'Now called Lake Michigan, the 17th century French called it the "Lake of" this Indian tribe'

Answer: Illini


Question: 'In 1971 this type of auto insurance became popular in the U.S.'

Answer: no-fault


Question: 'In mid-July Golden, Colorado celebrates the spirit of the old west with a festival named for this showman'

Answer: "Buffalo Bill" Cody


Question: 'He made the cover of Time in 1989 as "Hollywood's Top Gun"'

Answer: Tom Cruise


Question: 'It's the traditional spirit added to eggnog, though whiskey or brandy may also be used'

Answer: rum


Question: 'It can be one-fourth of a school year or one-fourth of a dollar'

Answer: quarter


Question: 'Until 1994 it was made up of 4 provinces:  Transvaal, Natal, Orange Free State & Cape Province'

Answer: Republic of South Africa


Question: 'For most of 1971 he was governor of Georgia'

Answer: Jimmy Carter


Question: 'In late June, Hardin, Montana reenacts this famous 1876 battle between the cavalry & Indians'

Answer: Little Big Horn


Question: 'She played Solitaire in the 007 film "Live and Let Die" long before she became a frontier doctor on TV'

Answer: Jane Seymour


Question: 'A bloody mary & a bloody bull both contain this spirit'

Answer: vodka


Question: 'In 5-card poker there are 624 possible 4-of-a-kind hands, & this many possible royal flushes'

Answer: 4


Question: 'In 1956 the U.S. established the Amundsen-Scott Station here'

Answer: South Pole


Question: 'Postage stamps from this country weren't accepted by some others who still considered it East Pakistan'

Answer: Bangladesh


Question: 'Flag Day is a legal holiday only in this Keystone State'

Answer: Pennsylvania


Question: 'Adam Arkin, who plays Dr. Aaron Shutt on this TV series, is the son of actor Alan Arkin'

Answer: Chicago Hope


Question: 'Harvey's Bristol Cream is a famous brand of this'

Answer: sherry


Question: 'Reduce 32/64 to a decimal & you get this'

Answer: .50


Question: 'This Indiana city is named for a turning point in the St. Joseph River'

Answer: South Bend


Question: 'He was the only officer found guilty at the court martial of those involved in the My Lai incident'

Answer: William Calley, Jr.


Question: 'This 8-day observance celebrates the liberation of Jews from Egyptian bondage'

Answer: Passover


Question: 'Like his brother John, he performed with Second City & was a regular on "Saturday Night Live"'

Answer: Jim Belushi


Question: 'It's the Spanish name for a popular party drink made with red wine & fruit juices'

Answer: sangria


Question: 'At sea level & 32 degrees F., it's 1,088 feet per second'

Answer: speed of sound


Question: 'Alphabetically, countries here run from A-V'

Answer: South America


Question: 'In August 1971 this Republican mayor of New York City became a Democrat'

Answer: John Lindsay


Question: 'Summer events in this state include the Snake River Stampede & the Lewiston Roundup'

Answer: Idaho


Question: 'A native of Calcutta, Victor Banerjee played Dr. Aziz in this acclaimed David Lean film'

Answer: A Passage to India


Question: 'The name of this brandy is German for "cherry water"'

Answer: Kirschwasser


Question: 'At 20 degrees C., this much water weighs 8.33 pounds'

Answer: gallon


Question: 'Sail from Singapore to Manila & you cross this body of water'

Answer: South China Sea


Question: 'The major settlement of New Netherland was New Amsterdam on this island'

Answer: Manhattan


Question: 'Every year this greeting card company produces 19,000 card designs in 20 languages'

Answer: Hallmark


Question: 'This cubist's "Bull's Head" sculpture was made from a bicycle seat & handlebars'

Answer: Pablo Picasso


Question: 'This long-haired country music "outlaw" was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1993'

Answer: Willie Nelson


Question: 'Marbles made of this mineral are popularly called aggies'

Answer: agate


Question: 'With the proceeds from "Animal Farm" he bought a home on the Hebridean island of Jura'

Answer: George Orwell


Question: 'To protect the Panama Canal during WWII, the U.S. established a base in this Ecuadoran island group'

Answer: Galapagos Islands


Question: 'When its Beautyrest mattress was introduced in 1925, Henry Ford endorsed it in advertisements'

Answer: Simmons


Question: 'In 1915 Gutzon Borglum designed a memorial to the Confederacy on this Georgia mountain'

Answer: Stone Mountain


Question: '"Skinny" nickname of Otis Dewey Whitman Jr., who sold millions of albums through TV ads'

Answer: "Slim"


Question: 'Produced when seawater evaporates, halite is a rock composed of this substance'

Answer: salt


Question: 'Her bestsellers "Chances", "Lucky" & "Lady Boss" all revolve around Lucky Santangelo'

Answer: Jackie Collins


Question: 'Called the most important of Rome's 7 Hills, it was home to upper class villas'

Answer: Palatine Hill


Question: 'Co-founder Frank Seiberling added the winged foot to this tire company's logo'

Answer: Goodyear


Question: 'This Greek statue, now in the Louvre, may have held an apple in the hand of its missing left arm'

Answer: Venus de Milo (Aphrodite of Melos)


Question: 'Mary Chapin Carpenter sang in a coffeehouse while earning her B.A. from this Providence, R.I. university'

Answer: Brown


Question: 'Some of the oldest-known mines for this decorative blue-green stone are in the Sinai Desert'

Answer: turquoise


Question: 'In 1996 this author of "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy" spun a new story, "The Tailor of Panama"'

Answer: John le Carré


Question: 'Xerxes built a bridge of boats across it to invade Greece; Leander could have walked'

Answer: Hellespont


Question: 'Formally organized in March 1901, it was the first billion-dollar corporation'

Answer: U.S. Steel


Question: 'In 1880 he began work on "The Gates of Hell" but never completed the project'

Answer: Auguste Rodin


Question: 'Crystal Bernard, who plays Helen on this sitcom, released her first country CD, "The Girl Next Door", in 1996'

Answer: Wings


Question: 'The name of this soft black mineral is from the Greek for "to write"'

Answer: graphite


Question: 'Short story writer Hector Hugh Munro took this pseudonym from Omar Khayyam's "Rubaiyat"'

Answer: Saki


Question: 'In 1958 the Communist Chinese bombarded Quemoy & this island to force the Nationalist Chinese out'

Answer: Matsu


Question: 'This San Francisco-based company is the USA's largest canner of fruits & vegetables'

Answer: Del Monte


Question: 'This British sculptor created works for the UNESCO building in Paris'

Answer: Henry Moore


Question: 'This Texan was just 13 when her hit single "Delta Dawn" made her a country star in 1972'

Answer: Tanya Tucker


Question: 'True alabaster is a variety of this mineral used for making plaster of Paris'

Answer: gypsum (calcium sulfate)


Question: 'Like "Rebecca", her novel "My Cousin Rachel" was made into a film'

Answer: Daphne du Maurier


Question: 'While many diseases bear doctors' names, a nerve disease is named for this victim who died in 1941'

Answer: Lou Gehrig


Question:
'Glasscock,
Guadalupe,
Galveston'

Answer: Texas


Question: 'Della Reese has won 3 NAACP Image Awards as outstanding lead actress for playing Tess on this series'

Answer: "Touched By An Angel"


Question: 'When a politician declares his candidacy, he "throws" this "into the ring"'

Answer: His hat


Question: 'The U.S. city with the most police officers, it has about 4 times as many as L.A.'

Answer: New York City


Question: 'In area, it's the smallest Central American country'

Answer: El Salvador


Question: 'In the novels, Horatio Hornblower spends over 20 years of his life battling this Corsican tyrant'

Answer: Napoleon


Question:
'Perry,
Piatt,
Peoria'

Answer: Illinois


Question: 'In 1994-95 this medical series finished second in the ratings, the highest ever for a first-year drama series'

Answer: "ER"


Question: 'It's a cinch you know that to "tighten" this accessory means to economize'

Answer: Belt


Question: '7 women have made this list; the first was Ruth Eisemann-Schier in 1968'

Answer: FBI\'s Ten Most Wanted List


Question: 'Marty Robbins went to No. 1 with a song about this town, & won a Grammy for it in 1960'

Answer: "El Paso"


Question: 'Gene Roddenberry used Hornblower as a model in creating this captain of the Enterprise'

Answer: James T. Kirk


Question:
'Cherokee,
Calhoun,
Charleston'

Answer: South Carolina


Question: 'This NBC crime drama is the 1st TV drama series executive produced by film director Barry Levinson'

Answer: "Homicide:  Life On The Street"


Question: 'If you chuckle secretly to yourself, you're "laughing up" this part of a garment'

Answer: Sleeve


Question: 'Of 1 in 20, 1 in 50 or 1 in 100, the average number of people who will serve time in their lifetime'

Answer: 1 in 20


Question: 'The orangutans on Borneo are in peril due to drought & fires blamed on this weather phenomenon'

Answer: "El Nino"


Question: 'Creator C.S. Forester gave Horatio this date & year of birth, also found on the Declaration of Independence'

Answer: July 4, 1776


Question:
'Lawrence,
Lackawanna,
Lancaster'

Answer: Pennsylvania


Question: 'Tom Hanks was the executive producer of this 1998 HBO miniseries about the Apollo space program'

Answer: "From The Earth To The Moon"


Question: 'An insufferably arrogant, conceited bloke is "too big for" these'

Answer: His britches


Question: 'For 1996 this model of Honda was the top car on the most stolen list'

Answer: Accord


Question: 'In the 1540s German adventurer Philipp Von Hutten searched South America for this fabled city'

Answer: El Dorado


Question: 'In the first Hornblower novel, Horatio falls for Barbara Wellesley, sister of this duke'

Answer: Duke of Wellington


Question:
'Mercer,
Miami,
Marion'

Answer: Ohio


Question:
'(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE):
(Hi, I'm Ollie North, and)
I've played a mysterious intelligence operative named Ollie on 2 episodes of this CBS series about naval lawyers'

Answer: "JAG"


Question: 'A cravat soiree, or an old west term for a hanging'

Answer: Necktie party


Question: 'In 1997 the Boston FBI reported a 24% increase in these crimes, but 1 person pulled off almost 2 dozen'

Answer: Bank robberies


Question: 'He captured Valencia in 1094 & ruled it until his death on July 10, 1099'

Answer: El Cid


Question: 'Hornblower is 17 when he joins the H.M.S. Justinian with this rank named for part of a vessel'

Answer: Midshipman


Question: 'Mount Haltia, this country's highest point, lies near its borders with Norway & Sweden'

Answer: Finland


Question: 'In 1996 a fire badly damaged the Atlanta apartment house where this 1936 bestseller was written'

Answer: "Gone With The Wind"


Question: 'Every year the Clark's nutcracker pries thousands of seeds from these cones & buries them'

Answer: Pine cones


Question: 'Corned beef is hashed to make corned beef hash; these are hashed to make hash browns'

Answer: Potatoes


Question: 'To knock a knight off his nag'

Answer: Unhorse


Question: 'In this family trombonist Delfeayo is the kid brother of the higher-profile Wynton & Branford'

Answer: Marsalis


Question: 'This 4,000-mile-long mountain system is only about 200 miles wide except in Bolivia where it's about 400'

Answer: Andes


Question: 'She focused on lonely young girls in "The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter" & "The Member Of The Wedding"'

Answer: Carson McCullers


Question: 'This bird seen here gets its name by running along the beach uttering merry cries'

Answer: Sandpiper


Question: 'Caviar is salted roe, which are these items from female fish'

Answer: Eggs


Question: 'The Andrews Sisters sang, "Don't Sit" here "with anyone else but me"'

Answer: Under the apple tree


Question: 'Nickname of trumpeter Oran Page, or of a "M*A*S*H" nurse'

Answer: "Hot Lips"


Question: 'Not surprisingly, Kansas' highest point, Mount Sunflower, lies nearest to its border with this state'

Answer: Colorado


Question: 'Laurie Garrett's 1994 science book about "The Coming" one of these makes the bubonic one sound mild'

Answer: Plague


Question: 'Grebes are famous for pulling these off their own bodies & eating them by the hundreds'

Answer: Feathers


Question: 'An old myth says never to eat these bivalves in months without the letter "R" in them'

Answer: Oysters


Question: 'This title character of a Chekhov play has a niece named Sonia'

Answer: Uncle Vanya


Question: 'At the Danube River near Vienna, the Carpathians become an eastern continuation of this chain'

Answer: Alps


Question: 'Judith Rossner's book about the month when psychoanalysts go on vacation & patients fend for themselves'

Answer: "August"


Question: 'Known for flying off with trinkets, this crow relative is more Hyde than Jeckle'

Answer: Magpie


Question: 'From Italian for "elder", this liqueur is set aflame & served with 3 coffee beans on top'

Answer: Sambucca


Question: 'Any hoofed mammal, whether it's a hog or a hippo'

Answer: Ungulate


Question: 'The Georgian Military Highway is the only highway crossing this range that divides Asia from Europe'

Answer: Caucuses


Question: 'S.E. Hinton published this young adult novel about Greasers & Socs when she was only 17'

Answer: "The Outsiders"


Question: 'Also called the fish hawk, it hovers over water & dives to seize its prey'

Answer: Osprey


Question: 'Anchovies, mayonnaise & tarragon go into this colorful dressing created at a San Francisco hotel'

Answer: Green Goddess dressing


Question: 'When you're badly shaken or distraught, you become this, just like a door that has come loose'

Answer: Unhinged


Question: 'Its formula is C27H46O & its name is from Greek for "solid bile"'

Answer: cholesterol


Question: 'On his return to England in 1836, he began setting down his theory of evolution'

Answer: Charles Darwin


Question: 'You can get down under to the music of this country's Hoodoo Gurus, Midnight Oil & INXS'

Answer: Australia


Question: 'This country usually produces almost one-third of the world's coffee crop'

Answer: Brazil


Question: 'This Dickens novel about a foundling is subtitled "The Parish Boy's Progress"'

Answer: Oliver Twist


Question: 'This company's New York Stock Exchange symbol is HNZ'

Answer: Heinz


Question: 'Biblical boat<br />            (3)'

Answer: Ark


Question: 'This czar died in the Russian city he named for his patron saint February 8, 1725'

Answer: Peter the Great


Question: 'Punk precursors The MC5 were named for this "Motor City", their home base'

Answer: Detroit


Question: 'Nitrogen fertilizers are produced primarily from this gas'

Answer: Ammonia


Question: 'His "Anna Karenina" was originally published in installments between 1875 & 1877'

Answer: Leo Tolstoy


Question: 'With almost 3 million, this country leads the world in the number of active duty troops'

Answer: China


Question: 'Wonderland waif<br />            (5)'

Answer: Alice


Question: 'At Moscow's American National Exhibition in 1959, they engaged in an impromptu "kitchen debate"'

Answer: Richard Nixon & Nikita Khrushchev


Question: 'The songs of Jefferson Airplane were in the air during this city's 1967 "Summer Of Love"'

Answer: San Francisco


Question: 'It's the main labor union for migrant workers'

Answer: UFW (United Farm Workers)


Question: 'It's the English title of Isabel Allende's novel "La Casa de los Espiritus"'

Answer: The House of the Spirits


Question: 'This 7-letter word can mean a transparent coating on a wood surface, or to apply the coating'

Answer: Varnish


Question: '"Baked" state<br />          (6)'

Answer: Alaska


Question: '5 Hawaiian kings assumed this name meaning "The Very Lonely One" or "The One Set Apart"'

Answer: Kamehameha


Question: 'Georgia college town that gave us R.E.M. & the B-52's'

Answer: Athens (home of the Univ. of Georgia)


Question: 'The Department of Agriculture's official seal features corn & this farm implement'

Answer: Plow


Question: 'William Dean Howells wrote of Silas Lapham & she wrote of "Silas Marner"'

Answer: George Eliot


Question: 'The "Phoenix" was the first newspaper to appear in the language of this Native American tribe'

Answer: Cherokee


Question: 'Letter-perfect soup<br />            (8)'

Answer: Alphabet


Question: 'A clinic at Johns Hopkins hospital is named for this financier who had a penchant for sparkling jewelry'

Answer: James "Diamond Jim" Brady


Question: 'Prince, a native of this city, pioneered the smooth, funky "sound" named for it'

Answer: Minneapolis


Question: 'More of the Earth's surface is covered by this grain than by any other food crop'

Answer: Wheat


Question: 'In this 1979 book Norman Mailer told the story of convicted killer Gary Gilmore'

Answer: The Executioner\'s Song


Question: 'In the presidential oath of office, this word can be substituted for "swear"'

Answer: Affirm


Question: 'It's close to Curacao<br />           (5)'

Answer: Aruba


Question: 'In 1978 this European country created a new canton for French-speaking Catholics'

Answer: Switzerland


Question: 'Harry Bratsburg is the real name of this character actor who played Colonel Potter on "M*A*S*H"'

Answer: Harry Morgan


Question: 'Chipmunks go into a sleeplike state called torpor during this winter period'

Answer: Hibernation


Question: 'In mid-July 1995 this climatic extreme killed hundreds of Midwesterners, many elderly'

Answer: Heat wave


Question: 'This head of the post office was part of the cabinet from William Barry in 1829 to Winton Blount in 1971'

Answer: Postmaster General


Question: 'This 2-word French phrase is commonly used to wish someone a healthy, hearty meal'

Answer: Bon Appetit


Question: 'While mayor of Paris, he lost twice to Francois Mitterand in elections for the French presidency'

Answer: Jacques Chirac


Question: 'She co-starred with her husband Bruce Boxleitner in the 1995 miniseries "Danielle Steel's Zoya"'

Answer: Melissa Gilbert


Question: 'Though the small species that carpet damp forest areas are more familiar, these plants can grow a yard high'

Answer: Mosses


Question: 'Sedalia, Missouri, where Scott Joplin once lived, is known as the cradle of this style of music'

Answer: Rag/ragtime


Question: 'Their "affairs" are the concern of secretary Jesse Brown'

Answer: Veterans


Question: 'The name of these noted Russian cavalrymen is from a Turkic word for "adventurer"'

Answer: Cossacks


Question: 'Beginning in 1947 about 6 million Muslims fled from India to this country carved from it'

Answer: Pakistan


Question: 'In October 1996 Anthony LaPaglia joined the cast of this series as wily attorney Jimmy Wyler'

Answer: Murder One


Question: 'The caracal, a short-tailed African wildcat, is a close relative of this short-tailed North American animal'

Answer: Bobcat


Question: 'This adjective is often applied to Midwesterners' accents as well as to the Midwestern landscape'

Answer: Flat


Question: 'Famous people in this post have included Albert Fall, Stewart Udall & James Watt'

Answer: Secretary of the Interior


Question: 'They're the German equivalents of Mr. & Mrs.'

Answer: Herr und Frau


Question: 'During the 18th century, England gained control over the Miskito Indians in Honduras & this country'

Answer: Nicaragua


Question: 'Now an "ER" doctor, he played Helen Hunt's teenage brother on the 1980s sitcom "It Takes Two"'

Answer: Anthony Edwards


Question: 'A cylindrical sea creature is named for this salad ingredient'

Answer: Cucumber


Question: 'From around 1885 to 1910 the political machine of George "Boss" Cox ran this southern Ohio metropolis'

Answer: Cincinnati


Question: 'From 1801 to 1804 Levi Lincoln was Attorney General; from 1881 to 1885 this Lincoln was Secretary of War'

Answer: Robert Lincoln


Question: 'It's how you say "Thank You" in Japanese'

Answer: Arigato


Question: 'In 1772 this empress participated in the first partition of Poland, acquiring Galicia for Austria'

Answer: Maria Theresa


Question: 'Film fans know him as Brad in "The Rocky Horror Picture Show"; now he's the mayor of NYC on "Spin City"'

Answer: Barry Bostwick


Question: 'The extinct "great" species of this penguinlike seabird couldn't fly; living types can'

Answer: Auk


Question: 'The families of Midwesterners Thorstein Veblen & Knute Rockne came from this Scandinavian country'

Answer: Norway


Question: 'He ran against Wilson for pres., served Harding & Coolidge as Secretary of State & became a chief justice'

Answer: Charles Evans Hughes


Question: 'This Dutch word can refer to a violent situation, or to a whirlpool'

Answer: Maelstrom


Question: 'The hero of this playwright's Absurdist novel "Watt" works for a mysterious Mr. Knott, who never appears'

Answer: Samuel Beckett


Question: 'In 1959 this state's schools were integrated as black students joined white in Norfolk & Arlington'

Answer: Virginia


Question: 'They grow with the silver bells in Mary Mary's garden'

Answer: Cockleshells


Question: 'Despite the city's reputation, only about 35 inches a year'

Answer: Rain


Question: 'Dan Rather was co-editor of this TV show from 1975 to 1981'

Answer: 60 MInutes


Question: 'The Miss Universe pageant'

Answer: Once a year


Question: 'On August 8, 1994 he was sworn in as an independent counsel'

Answer: Kenneth Starr


Question: 'Jascha Heifetz, born Feb. 2, 1901, was giving concerts on this instrument by 1907'

Answer: Violin


Question: 'It's the sometimes high-"Pei-ing" art of designing & erecting buildings'

Answer: Architecture


Question: 'The main Seattle airport is known as Sea-Tac Airport, for this city to the south'

Answer: Tacoma


Question: 'Dan was born on October 31, 1931 in this U.S. state'

Answer: Texas


Question: 'Elections for the U.S. House of Representatives'

Answer: Every 2 years


Question: 'This country music Kenny was born Kenneth in Houston on August 21, 1938'

Answer: Kenny Rogers


Question: 'In 1959 this 22-year-old singer played his last gig, at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa'

Answer: Buddy Holly


Question: 'A penetration of the enemy's wall, or a great scientific advance'

Answer: Breakthrough


Question: 'In the early '60s this martial arts master waited tables at Seattle's Ruby Chow's Restaurant'

Answer: Bruce Lee


Question: 'In 1981 Dan replaced this legendary longtime anchorman'

Answer: Walter Cronkite


Question: 'The U.S. Population Census'

Answer: Every 10 years


Question: 'Poet Kenneth Rexroth earned the title "Godfather of" this Jack Kerouac literary movement'

Answer: Beat movement


Question: 'In 1986 the Pope met in India with this exiled Buddhist leader'

Answer: Dalai Lama


Question: 'A pygmy one of these animals can weigh up to 600 pounds'

Answer: Hippopotamus


Question: '(Hi, I'm Gary Payton of the Seattle SuperSonics.)  As a member of the 1996 "Dream Team", I know all about this mountain range just west of Seattle'

Answer: the Olympic Mountains


Question: 'Dan was upped to a national post by CBS after covering one of these natural disasters in September 1961'

Answer: Hurricane


Question: 'Soccer's World Cup'

Answer: Every 4 years


Question: '3 Kenneths ruled this European country in the 9th & 10th centuries'

Answer: Scotland


Question: 'German troops' surrender in 1943 ended the seemingly endless battle for this Russian city'

Answer: Stalingrad


Question: 'You may hear a jam session at 726 St. Peter St. in this New Orleans hall'

Answer: Preservation Hall


Question: 'The Space Needle was built for a World's Fair with this futuristic name that also belongs to a real estate company'

Answer: Century 21


Question: 'The title of one of Dan's books on broadcast journalism states that "The Camera Never" does this'

Answer: Blinks


Question: 'Mexican presidential elections'

Answer: Every 6 years


Question: 'Kenneth is the middle name of this economist who wrote "The Affluent Society"'

Answer: John Kenneth Galbraith


Question: 'Until the Pope demanded Pietrasanta, Michelangelo quarried this material from Carrara'

Answer: Marble


Question: 'This 1939 film is the highrst-ranking musical on the AFI's list of the 100 greatest American movies'

Answer: The Wizard of Oz


Question: 'Ah Kin, whose help was vital to farming, was the Mayan god of this heavenly body'

Answer: Sun


Question: '"And when, responding to the cheers, he lightly doffed his hat, no stranger in the crowd could doubt 'twas" he'

Answer: Casey (at the bat)


Question: 'He had his best years with the Cincinnati Reds, but finished up as his son's teammate in Seattle'

Answer: Ken Griffey, Sr.


Question: 'Author Roald's Barbies'

Answer: Dahl\'s dolls


Question: 'Like Shakespeare, Michelangelo wrote these poems, many in praise of Tommaso de Cavalieri'

Answer: Sonnets


Question: 'At times an animatronic double played the title porker in this 1995 Oscar-winning family movie'

Answer: Babe


Question: 'Popular trade items were these, made of iron or obsidian & highly polished to aid reflection'

Answer: Mirrors


Question: '"Honor the charge they made!  Honor" them, "noble six hundred!"'

Answer: The Light Brigade


Question: 'Born Michael, he changed his name -- & his son's -- to honor the German Protestant leader'

Answer: Martin Luther King, Sr.


Question: 'Alterations experts for president Zachary'

Answer: Taylor\'s tailors


Question: 'This Sistine Chapel work shocked many good people & scared many sinners:'

Answer: "The Last Judgment"


Question: 'The "Witches of Eastwick" were played by these 3 actresses'

Answer: Cher, Michelle Pfeiffer & Susan Sarandon


Question: 'The Olmec were associated with this big cat & made statues combining it & man'

Answer: Jaguar


Question: 'This Longfellow poem is subtitled "A Tale of Acadie"'

Answer: "Evangeline"


Question: 'The host of "Firing Line" inherited oil millions & conservative beliefs from this man'

Answer: William F. Buckley, Sr.


Question: 'A conceited wind direction indicator'

Answer: Vain vane


Question: 'As well as sculpting this king, Michelangelo painted him as one of the "ancestors of Christ"'

Answer: David


Question: 'This 1948 film inspired by a real murder was Alfred Hitchcock's first movie in color'

Answer: Rope


Question: 'The largest ball court in Mesoamerica is at this site in the Yucatan:'

Answer: Chichen Itza


Question: 'Carl Sandburg penned that this "sits looking over harbor and city on silent haunches and then moves on"'

Answer: Fog


Question: '"Chafed Elbows" is an underground classic by this film director whose son played Chaplin'

Answer: Robert Downey, Sr.


Question: 'Marquis' ultimate reference works on identifying owls by their sounds'

Answer: Who\'s hoos


Question: 'The son of a small-town government agent, Michelangelo had this last name'

Answer: Buonarroti


Question: 'This 1984 science fiction sequel directed by Peter Hyams contains the line "My God, it's full of stars"'

Answer: 2010


Question: 'Poem in which Robert Frost said, "Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in"'

Answer: "The Death of the Hired Man"


Question: 'This eminent violin virtuoso was the grandfather of "Remington Steele" actress Stephanie'

Answer: Efrem Zimbalist, Sr.


Question: 'A rough route'

Answer: Coarse course


Question: 'The Federal Reserve System was founded partly in response to his March 31, 1913 death'

Answer: J.P. Morgan


Question: 'In 1989 Bertram Lee & Peter Bynoe became the first black owners of a major sports franchise, this city's NBA Nuggets'

Answer: Denver


Question: '"Springtime for Hitler" (A '60s classic)'

Answer: The Producers


Question: 'The N.Y. Times said his "Ragtime" "reflects all that is most significant and dramatic in America's last hundred years"'

Answer: E. L. Doctorow


Question: 'This animal, the symbol of a major political party, is a symbol of stubbornness'

Answer: donkey


Question: 'See Dick. See Dick "Be all he can be" in this branch of the military. Serve, Dick, serve!'

Answer: the Army


Question: 'Food staple of Goldilocks'

Answer: porridge


Question: '(Hi. I'm Martin Luther King III.) In 1955, my father led a bus boycott in Montgomery after this woman was arrested for refusing to give up her seat'

Answer: Rosa Parks


Question: '"If I Were King Of The Forest" (1939)'

Answer: The Wizard of Oz


Question: 'Time said "The Pelican Brief" "is as close to its predecessor", this Grisham book, as can be without photocopying it'

Answer: The Firm


Question: 'Autumn can symbolize a waning life & this season can symbolize new beginnings or birth'

Answer: Spring


Question: 'See Spot. See Spot sub for Eddie, played by Moose the dog, on this "psychological" sitcom. Act, Spot, act!'

Answer: Frasier


Question: 'These rodents are born with soft fur in addition to their quills, which harden within hours'

Answer: porcupines


Question: 'In 1957 it became the USA's first major city with a black majority'

Answer: Washington, D.C.


Question: '"Mean Green Mother From Outer Space" (1986)'

Answer: The Little Shop of Horrors


Question: 'It "is remembered as a stomach-turning expose of unsanitary conditions...in the meat-packing industry"'

Answer: The Jungle


Question: 'It symbolizes imprisonment & Maya Angelou knows "why" it "sings"'

Answer: the caged bird


Question: 'See Dick. See Dick leap off a bridge using a long elastic cord, doing this sport. You're crazy, Dick! Crazy!'

Answer: bungee jumping


Question: 'Please, tell us this Spanish way of saying "Please"'

Answer: por favor


Question: 'In the 1940s Core pioneered sit-ins & also used these protests whose name in show biz means "substitutes"'

Answer: stand-in


Question: '"Nobody Does It Better" (1977)'

Answer: The Spy Who Loved Me


Question: 'This 1925 classic "captures all the romance and glitter of the Jazz Age"'

Answer: The Great Gatsby


Question: 'Symbols of mystery, they're the mysterious doubles of the people who cast them'

Answer: shadows


Question: 'See Spot. See Spot compete in this premier dog show at Madison Square Garden in February 2001. Preen, Spot, preen!'

Answer: the Westminster Dog Show


Question: 'He wrote, "You're the Nile, you're the Tower of Pisa, you're the smile on the Mona Lisa"'

Answer: Cole Porter


Question: '"Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" (1944)'

Answer: Meet Me In St. Louis!


Question: 'A contemporary review said an 1847 novel by this woman should have been called "Withering Heights"'

Answer: Emily Bronte


Question: 'As a sapphire is a symbol of this, Cher could have called her daughter Sapphire instead of the name she chose'

Answer: Chastity


Question: 'See Jane. See Jane with chimps. Identify Jane!'

Answer: Jane Goodall


Question: 'The University of Haiti is located in this capital'

Answer: Port-au-Prince


Question: 'King Gustav I Vasa of this nation founded Helsinki in 1550'

Answer: Sweden


Question: 'A detail of this famous statue is seen here'

Answer: the Statue of Liberty


Question: 'N.Y. gun charges against this rap impresario went up in smoke in March 2001'

Answer: Sean Combs


Question: 'This soup-er company began as a canning & preserves business in Camden, New Jersey in 1869'

Answer: Campbell\'s


Question: 'Al (AL)'

Answer: aluminum & Alabama


Question: '"That'll be the day" when this leader of the Crickets wins an Oscar for "The Piano"'

Answer: Buddy Holly Hunter


Question: 'For a few markkas an hour, at the Helsinki City Youth Hostel you can rent one of these conveyances'

Answer: a bicycle


Question: 'Seen here being removed from Vilnius in 1991 is a statue of this man'

Answer: Lenin


Question: 'Unfortunately, too many "Days of Thunder" split this celeb couple in February 2001'

Answer: Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman


Question: 'In 1901 he joined with a machinist named Nickerson to make his safety razor'

Answer: Gillette


Question: 'Ne (NE)'

Answer: Neon & Nebraska


Question: 'VH1 show about the rise, fall & comeback of Prof. Harold Hill, who sang about 76 trombones'

Answer: Behind the Music Man


Question: 'In this post-World War II year the Summer Olympic Games were held in Helsinki'

Answer: 1952


Question: 'The ancient statue seen here is of this weary Greek god'

Answer: Atlas


Question: 'In March 2001, reports had this "Come On Over" singer & her husband Mutt expecting their first pup'

Answer: Shania Twain


Question: 'In 1952 Glen Bell was selling hot dogs & burgers; he then added these to the drive-in menu & the rest is history'

Answer: tacos


Question: 'Ar (AR)'

Answer: Argon & Arkansas


Question: 'R&B group that had a hit with "Celebration" & included Mao's third wife to implement harsh policies'

Answer: Kool And The Gang Of Four


Question: 'Known as the official airline of Santa Claus, it's the only major airline that flies directly from the U.S. to Helsinki'

Answer: Finnair


Question: 'Little remains today of the statue seen here in this country'

Answer: Afghanistan


Question: 'In 2001 this "Gladiator" fought off a kidnapping threat that drew the FBI's attention'

Answer: Russell Crowe


Question: 'In 1903 James L. Kraft began a company to handle the wholesale distribution of this food'

Answer: cheese


Question: 'Mn (MN)'

Answer: Manganese & Minnesota


Question: '1980 film in which Goldie Hawn joins the army & serves as British Prime Minister from 1874 to 1880'

Answer: Private Benjamin Disraeli


Question: 'A Helsinki park named for this composer is left unmanicured to reflect the rugged natural beauty of Finland'

Answer: Jean Sibelius


Question: 'Seen here are fragments of a colossal statue of this 4th-century Roman emperor'

Answer: Constantine


Question: 'I pity the lymphoma that was stupid enough to take on this "A-Team" star; he beat it, he beat it good'

Answer: Mr. T


Question: 'The name of this fruit & vegetable canner came off a hotel in Monterey'

Answer: Del Monte


Question: 'In (IN)'

Answer: indium & Indiana


Question: 'With brother Daffy, the NL strikeout leader who served as Truman's Secretary of State'

Answer: Dizzy Dean Acheson


Question: 'Linda Collins's tetanus antitoxin allergy led her parents to found this emergency information service'

Answer: Medic Alert


Question: 'Harding's veep, he succeeded Harding as president'

Answer: Calvin Coolidge


Question: 'Montrachet'

Answer: France


Question: 'This Ed was Johnny's sidekick on "Who Do You Trust?"'

Answer: Ed McMahon


Question: '"Plain Speaking: An Oral Biography" was co-written by Merle Miller & this man'

Answer: Harry S. Truman


Question: 'This non-representational type of art emerged in the work of Kandinsky & Kupka'

Answer: Abstract


Question: 'A work stoppage worth 10 points'

Answer: Strike


Question: 'In 1903 Warren was elected lieutenant governor of this state; later he was one of its U.S. senators'

Answer: Ohio


Question: 'Stilton'

Answer: England


Question: 'This Edd made his debut May 25, 1992'

Answer: Edd Hall


Question: 'Clint Eastwood played him 5 times on the big screen -- or was it six, punk?  In all the excitement, I kind of forgot myself'

Answer: Harry Callahan


Question: 'He's the 15th century Fra, or brother, whose work is seen here:'

Answer: Fra Angelico


Question: 'It can be a rainwater channel, or a bad place for your ball'

Answer: Gutter


Question: 'It's what Warren Harding's middle initial G. stood for'

Answer: Gamaliel


Question: 'Crema Danica'

Answer: Denmark


Question: 'When he temped at the announce mike Tommy Newsom took over the band'

Answer: Doc Severinsen


Question: 'She sang lead on the No. 1 hit "Heart of Glass"'

Answer: Debbie Harry


Question: 'Title of the work seen here in which an angel tells Mary the news:'

Answer: "The Annunciation"


Question: 'An incrimination of an innocent person; 10 are in a standard game'

Answer: Frame


Question: 'Albert Fall, Harding's secretary of this cabinet dept., took the fall for the Teapot Dome scandal'

Answer: Interior


Question: 'Mascarpone'

Answer: Italy


Question: 'He had 20/20 concentration as Jack Paar's announcer & sidekick'

Answer: Hugh Downs


Question: 'For more than a day-o he co-starred with Dorothy Dandridge in "Carmen Jones"'

Answer: Harry Belafonte


Question: 'Someone must have said, "Watch the birdie" & "Draw the birdie" to this Franco-American naturalist'

Answer: John James Audubon


Question: 'A type of cat, or a building where a "cat" might bowl'

Answer: Alley


Question: 'Some claim that Harding coined this alliterative phrase for the leaders of the American Revolution'

Answer: Founding Fathers


Question: 'Leyden'

Answer: The Netherlands (Holland)


Question: 'He filled in the ____ as Steve Allen's announcer; it was quite a "Match"'

Answer: Gene Rayburn


Question: 'This turn-of-the-century man began his career as a teenager doing card magic as "Eric The Great"'

Answer: Harry Houdini


Question: 'Realistic school of art represented on the U.S. stamp seen here:<br />("Stag At Starkey's")'

Answer: Ashcan School


Question: 'The head of a crime ring, found right in front'

Answer: Kingpin


Question: 'This park contains more than 10,000 thermal sites, the greatest such concentration in the world'

Answer: Yellowstone


Question: 'With the Oakland A's in 1990, Ozzie Canseco was a teammate of this better-known twin brother'

Answer: Jose Canseco


Question: 'Octavian, a close friend of Virgil's, ruled Rome as emperor under this name'

Answer: Augustus


Question: 'Moses & Ben-Hur'

Answer: Charlton Heston


Question: 'Elections held following WWII in 1946 made this group the dominant Czech political party'

Answer: Communist Party


Question: 'In one year it runs from Aries to Pisces'

Answer: Zodiac


Question: 'Cape Sable, the southernmost point on the U.S. mainland, is located in this Florida national park'

Answer: Everglades


Question: 'Last name of actor twins Jeremy, seen on "Party of Five", & Jason, seen in "Jason and the Argonauts"'

Answer: London


Question: 'Virgil served as a tour guide for this poet in "The Divine Comedy"'

Answer: Dante


Question: 'Hamlet & William Wallace'

Answer: Mel Gibson


Question: 'This labor union whose members forge Fords left the AFL-CIO in 1968 but rejoined in 1981'

Answer: UAW (United Auto Workers)


Question: 'Shaka was their warrior chief'

Answer: Zulus


Question: 'This Arizona park is named for the huge cacti that are unique to the region'

Answer: Saguaro National Park


Question: 'Twins Mandy & Sandy Bentley keep company with this septuagenarian playboy'

Answer: Hugh Hefner


Question: 'A mosaic found near Carthage shows Virgil between Melpomene & Clio, 2 members of this famous group'

Answer: Muses


Question: 'Axel Foley & Sherman Klump'

Answer: Eddie Murphy


Question: 'Medieval plagues were caused in part by widespread killing of these now common animals, then considered evil'

Answer: Cats


Question: 'Also the name of a wine, it's the most common red wine grape grown in California'

Answer: Zinfandel


Question: 'This state's Theodore Roosevelt Nat'l Park encompasses Teddy's Elkhorn Ranch & part of the Badlands'

Answer: North Dakota


Question: 'This actress' twin sister Leslie played her double in "Terminator 2"'

Answer: Linda Hamilton


Question: 'Scholars have used Virgil's fourth "Eclogue" as proof that a pagan Roman had foretold of this person's birth'

Answer: Jesus Christ


Question: 'The Great Waldo Pepper & The Great Gatsby'

Answer: Robert Redford


Question: 'On August 22, 1922 gunmen took the life of this Irish leader played by Liam Neeson on the big screen'

Answer: Michael Collins


Question: 'Popular music style heard here, y'all:<br />(around New Orleans)'

Answer: Zydeco


Question: 'Although Glacier Bay National Park is in Alaska, Glacier National Park is in this state'

Answer: Montana


Question: 'The first names of the Mowry twins, & of their twin characters on "Sister, Sister"'

Answer: Tia & Tamara


Question: 'Virgil praised the Hellenism of this Italian "New City" that had been founded by the Greeks'

Answer: Naples (Neapolis)


Question: 'Ophelia & Rose DeWitt Bukater'

Answer: Kate Winslet


Question: 'In 1598 Henry IV granted French Protestants religious freedom by issuing this edict'

Answer: Edict of Nantes


Question: 'It's someone who shows excessive enthusiasm for a cause, especially a religious one'

Answer: Zealot


Question: 'In 1957 the Soviets sent up Sputnik 1 carrying a radio beacon & Sputnik 2 carrying one of these animals'

Answer: Dog (named Laika)


Question: 'Shallow 7-letter dish used ot serve food; maybe we should have served you the clue on one'

Answer: a platter


Question: 'In 2008 Johnny Depp received his third Oscar nomination in 5 years for playing this wronged coiffeur'

Answer: Sweeney Todd


Question: 'After the murder of Joseph Smith in 1844, he took over as leader of the Mormons'

Answer: Brigham Young


Question: 'Dumas Malone won a Pulitzer Prize for his multi-volume biography of this Monticello resident'

Answer: Thomas Jefferson


Question: 'Samuel Smith's of Yorkshire brews a brown as well as a pale type of this beer relative'

Answer: ale


Question: 'Aretha is queen of it<br />(4)'

Answer: soul


Question: 'It's the animal of the Chinese year beginning in 2008'

Answer: the rat


Question: 'Johnny got his film start as a victim of this character who killed him at 1428 Elm Street'

Answer: Freddy Krueger


Question: 'Seen here, this Spavinaw, Oklahoma native joined the Yankees in 1951'

Answer: Mickey Mantle


Question: 'Sir John Buchan wrote the adventure thriller "The 39 Steps" before becoming governor-general of this country'

Answer: Canada


Question: 'In 1612 Adrian Block & Hans Christiansen established the New World's first known brewery on this island'

Answer: Manhattan


Question: 'Specters, or their liquor<br />(7)'

Answer: spirits


Question: 'In the Chinese Civil War, 1945 to 1949, it was the Communists versus these'

Answer: the Nationalists


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew reports from Tavern on the Green in New York.) Tavern on the Green's topiary gardens were created by artisans from this 1990 Johnny Depp film'

Answer: Edward Scissorhands


Question: 'John E. Franz was inducted into the Inventors H.O.F. for creating this trademark herbicide for sidewalk weeds'

Answer: Roundup


Question: 'This son of J.R.R. Tolkien entered the family business, teaching at Oxford & editing "The Silmarillion"'

Answer: Christopher Tolkien


Question: 'Austin Powers' warning, "Get your hands off my Heinie, baby" referred to this beer'

Answer: Heineken


Question: 'Hebridean isle, or its terrier<br />(4)'

Answer: Skye


Question: 'In 1998 this Chinese org. abbreviated PLA was ordered to sell off all its non-defense assets'

Answer: the People\'s Liberation Army


Question: 'Taking a cue from Lord Byron, Johnny played this title role in 1995'

Answer: Don Juan


Question: 'He was the U.S. Secretary of State between 2 female Secretaries of State'

Answer: Colin Powell


Question: 'This "divine" saint wrote the Book of Revelation on the Greek island of Patmos'

Answer: St. John


Question: '"Take off, eh!" The McKenzie bros. of "SCTV" did commercials touting this Canadian beer'

Answer: Molson\'s


Question: 'Hitchcock was the "Master of" it<br />(8)'

Answer: suspense


Question: 'Henry James compared his character Miss Pansy Osmond to a China figurine from this German city'

Answer: Dresden


Question: 'Lyrics to some of the musical numbers in this Johnny Depp film were written by Roald Dahl'

Answer: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory


Question: 'Not to be confused with the actress, she's alphabetically the last of Henry VIII's wives by first name'

Answer: Jane Seymour


Question: 'After penning the musical "Kiss of the Spider Woman", this man wrote "Love! Valour! Compassion!"'

Answer: Terrence McNally


Question: 'In the 1890s, Adolphus Busch developed this super-premium beer still marketed by Anheuser-Busch'

Answer: Michelob


Question: 'The USA's first space station<br />(6)'

Answer: Skylab


Question: 'Nicknamed "The Fair", Charles IV was the last Capetian king of this country'

Answer: France


Question: 'During a baseball game, it's the off-field area where relief pitchers warm up'

Answer: the bullpen


Question: 'This female New York senator introduced the Count Every Vote Act of 2005'

Answer: Hillary Clinton


Question: '2006-07 saw many foreclosures on this type of loan, which despite its name has a higher-than-usual interest rate'

Answer: sub-prime


Question: 'Frederic Chopin was born in a village near this Polish capital'

Answer: Warsaw


Question: 'It's a pre-wedding ladies-only party where a scantily-clad man may turn up'

Answer: a bachelorette party


Question: 'Juan Carlos became the first king of Spain in 44 years on the death of this man in 1975'

Answer: Francisco Franco


Question: 'In volleyball it's a hard smash close to the net going almost straight down into the opponent's court'

Answer: a spike


Question: 'The man in this post swears in new senators'

Answer: the Vice President


Question: 'Taxes on these are paid by the grantor, not the receiver, & there's a $12,000 per year exclusion'

Answer: gifts


Question: 'Franz Schubert called this man's "Marriage of Figaro" Overture "the most beautiful in the whole world"'

Answer: Mozart


Question: 'It can be a 200th anniversary, or something lasting 200 years'

Answer: a bicentennial


Question: 'First name of author Rabelais & filmmaker Truffaut'

Answer: François


Question: 'In figure skating, a single one of these jumps named for Mr. Paulsen is 1 1/2 revolutions; a triple is 3 1/2'

Answer: an Axel


Question: 'Created by law in 1800, this institution maintains the Dewey Decimal System'

Answer: the Library of Congress


Question: 'Traditionally, annuities were sold through this type of company'

Answer: an insurance company


Question: 'After his oratorio "Esther" hit big in concert instead of drama form, he wrote others like it, including "Messiah"'

Answer: Handel


Question: 'Oui, ma cherie!  It's the French equivalent of "miss"'

Answer: mademoiselle


Question: 'Every 10 years, a basilica in Goa, India displays the relics of this Jesuit missionary'

Answer: St. Francis Xavier


Question: 'Ja, this German term means to ski straight down a slope at full speed'

Answer: schuss


Question: 'A state with one representative in the House classifies him as "at-" this'

Answer: large


Question: 'This alliterative type of account invests in short-term instruments for safe but piddly returns'

Answer: a money market


Question: 'Debussy's "Suite Bergamasque" for piano contains this celebrated "lunar" tune'

Answer: "Clair de Lune"


Question: 'Man of War was a famous one'

Answer: a thoroughbred


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports form the State Capital in Lincoln, Nebraska)  Here in Lincoln, Nebraska, the Capital has a standing Lincoln by this sculptor famous for the seated Lincoln in Washington, D.C.'

Answer: Daniel Chester French


Question: 'It's a race in which 4 swimmers on a team each do a different stroke'

Answer: a medley


Question: 'In the House, the Majority Leader is second in power to this person'

Answer: the Speaker of the House


Question: 'Reducing a loan with payments covering principal & interest is called this, from the Latin for "dead"'

Answer: ammortization


Question: 'This Beethoven piano concerto, Opus 73, sounds fit for more thn a king'

Answer: the Emperor


Question: 'A woman in charge of an all-girls school, or perhaps the top lady in a harem'

Answer: a headmistress


Question: 'He's the last person to receive a state's electoral votes while not running as a Democrat or as a Republican'

Answer: George Wallace


Question: 'There wasn't much repeat business for this 1997 Kevin Costner film; nobody rang twice'

Answer: The Postman


Question: 'The Untouchables social class was renamed "Harijan" or "Children of God" by this great Indian leader'

Answer: Mahatma Gandhi


Question: 'This island off Australia has been home to carnivorous "devils" & wolves'

Answer: Tasmania


Question: 'Season that's also a long hairpiece'

Answer: Fall


Question: 'Watch out for trolls when you ride Maelstrom in the Norway section of this Disney World theme park'

Answer: EPCOT Center


Question: 'Paul Reubens persona who penned "Moby Dick"'

Answer: Pee-Wee Herman Melville


Question: 'Playboy worked it out; this Kevin Costner (yes, him again) soggy cinema tale cost $1.3 million a minute to make'

Answer: Waterworld


Question: 'Hindus consider this father of another religion to be the ninth incarnation of Vishnu'

Answer: Buddha


Question: 'Ants detect odors with sensors on these'

Answer: Antennae


Question: 'Profession of the person wearing the gear seen here (soldering)'

Answer: Welder


Question: 'Steamboat Springs in this state calls itself "Ski Town, U.S.A."'

Answer: Colorado


Question: 'Monticello's master who formed a band with Grace Slick'

Answer: Thomas Jefferson Starship/Airplane


Question: 'This 1997 Sandra Bullock sequel sank like a stone'

Answer: Speed 2


Question: 'This highest Hindu caste is considered to be always in a state of ritual purity'

Answer: Brahmans


Question: 'From their name it sounds like these ray relatives should travel "inline"'

Answer: Skates


Question: 'Traditional color of a tarboosh or fez'

Answer: Red


Question: 'You may be surprised to find casinos in this capital of Nepal; you'll find one at the Hotel Yak & Yeti'

Answer: Kathmandu


Question: 'Turn of the century suffragette who killed Janet Leigh in the shower'

Answer: Susan B. Anthony Perkins


Question: 'This 1986 Lea Thompson flop didn't have the audience quacking up'

Answer: Howard The Duck


Question: 'Of 100 million, 300 million or 800 million, the one closest to the total number of Hindus worldwide'

Answer: 800 million


Question: 'One of the few land mammals that migrate long distances; they wander from the tundra to the forests'

Answer: Caribou


Question: 'It's a hood for a monk or Batman'

Answer: Cowl


Question: 'If you're in this country in the summer, you can see ancient plays performed at the theater of Epidaurus'

Answer: Greece


Question: '"X" filmmaker who saved Chrysler from becoming an ex-company'

Answer: Spike Lee Iacocca


Question: 'Melanie Griffith cried Tom Wolfe in this 1990 story of high society'

Answer: Bonfire Of The Vanities


Question: 'The word "Hindu" comes from an old Sanskrit word meaning this, perhaps a sacred one'

Answer: River


Question: 'It's Asia's only great ape'

Answer: Orangutan


Question: 'The man credited with creating the football helmet is this basketball inventor'

Answer: James Naismith


Question: 'The Black Church, so-called because its walls were blackened in a 1689 fire, is in Brasov in this country'

Answer: Romania


Question: 'Miss Marple creator once married to Billy Joel'

Answer: Agatha Christie Brinkley


Question: 'His stainless steel gull wing-doored cars were sharp, but his business tactics were not'

Answer: John DeLorean


Question: 'He lay in state in 1972 in tribute to his 48 years as FBI director'

Answer: J. Edgar Hoover


Question: 'Numbers 72, 73 & 74 in her "Files" by Carolyn Keene make up the "Passport to Romance" trilogy'

Answer: Nancy Drew


Question: 'The dying cowboy's companions ignored his request "Bury me not" here'

Answer: On the lone prairie


Question: '400-year-old Pont Neuf is the oldest of 30 of these structures on the Seine in Paris'

Answer: Bridges


Question: 'Lauren Bacall's first job in the theater wasn't onstage; she worked in the house as one of these'

Answer: Usher


Question: 'With high hopes, in 1985 Malcolm Bricklin began importing these boxy, cheap cars from central Europe to the U.S.'

Answer: Yugos


Question: 'Last name of the father & son, a U.S. president & a longtime senator, who both lay in state'

Answer: Taft (William Howard & Robert)


Question: 'Her "House of Earth" trilogy includes "A House Divided" & "The Good Earth"'

Answer: Pearl S. Buck


Question: 'This song good for line dancing contains the line "Fly's in the buttermilk, shoo, fly, shoo"'

Answer: Skip to My Lou


Question: 'All that's left of this palace built on the right bank for Catherine de Medicis is its gardens'

Answer: Tuileries


Question: 'As far as we know, this 1989 hit is the only Oscar-winning song sung by an animated crab'

Answer: Under The Sea


Question: 'Production of this Chevrolet ran for 10 years before Ralph Nader helped instigate its demise'

Answer: Corvair


Question: 'The last U.S. president to lie in state in the rotunda, he did it Jan. 24-25, 1973'

Answer: Lyndon B. Johnson


Question: 'The only extant trilogy we have by this ancient Greek is the "Oresteia"'

Answer: Aeschylus


Question: 'They're the title sounds that spurs make as one goes "Riding merrily along"'

Answer: Jingle, Jangle, Jingle


Question: 'In 1802 this U.S. inventor launched a steam-driven paddle-wheel boat on the Seine'

Answer: Robert Fulton


Question: 'On Feb. 16, 1862 Ulysses S. Grant wrote that he would only accept this type of surrender'

Answer: Unconditional


Question: 'From 1978 to 1985 Olds came with these engines that produced mad consumers & too much smog for California'

Answer: Diesel engines


Question: 'In 1909, before reinterment, he lay in state in the city he had planned'

Answer: Pierre L\' Enfant


Question: '"The 42nd Parallel" begins one of his trilogies; "Adventures of A Young Man" begins another'

Answer: John Dos Passos


Question: '"All day I face the barren waste without the taste of" this'

Answer: Cool water


Question: 'The Seine flows into the English Channel at this seaport whose name means "The Haven"'

Answer: Le Havre


Question: 'It was once "The Breadbasket of the Soviet Union"; now it's "The Breadbasket of the C.I.S."'

Answer: Ukraine


Question: 'This luxury car maker's 1982 Cimarron, a 4-cylinder small car, just didn't sell'

Answer: Cadillac


Question: 'This Florida congressman & advocate for the elderly was given the honor when he died aged 88 in 1989'

Answer: Claude Pepper


Question: 'In a famous song, an old cowboy sees these apparitions chasing a herd of red-eyed cows'

Answer: Ghost Riders in the Sky


Question: 'The name of this Indic language comes from a phrase that means "Language of the camp"'

Answer: Urdu


Question: 'Once an art gallery, since 1961 it's been a shrine to the musical style said to have originated nearby'

Answer: Preservation Hall (in New Orleans)


Question: 'After coming to America in 1620, William Brewster served as religious leader for this colony'

Answer: Plymouth


Question: 'To deliberately delay an action or event'

Answer: stall


Question: 'Baby blue whales are about 7 months old & 50 feet long when this process that ends suckling takes place'

Answer: weaning


Question: '"Painting is my shame", said this guy, but the pope ordered him back to Rome to paint a ceiling anyway'

Answer: Michelangelo


Question:
'This singer's win at the 51st Grammys was an emotional moment

"Everybody, thank you all.  Thank you."'

Answer: Jennifer Hudson


Question: 'On the holiday called Vesak, observers celebrate his birth, enlightenment & death'

Answer: the Buddha


Question: 'To remove an elected official by special petition'

Answer: to recall


Question: 'Starting at about 5 months, chimps are carried by their mothers this way that contains the name of another animal'

Answer: piggyback


Question: 'This newsman who took on McCarthy also covered the plight of migrant workers in "Harvest of Shame"'

Answer: Edward R. Murrow


Question: 'In 2007 this ex-Mouseketeer not named Britney was honored for her song "Ain't No Other Man"'

Answer: Christina Aguilera


Question: 'In 1975 this future Nobel Prize winner became the first black Anglican dean of Johannesburg'

Answer: Desmond Tutu


Question: 'A sudden, violent windstorm'

Answer: a squall


Question: 'Baby pelicans don't stick their heads into the fridge for something to eat but into here'

Answer: their mother\'s beak


Question: 'In 1983 he wrote "Shame"; 5 years later "The Satanic Verses" would make a bigger splash'

Answer: Salman Rushdie


Question:
'He had something simple & eloquent to say in 2009 when he won for "Say"

"I just--I love making music, and I hope you all do, too.  It's the best thing in the world.  Thank you very much.  Thank you."'

Answer: John Mayer


Question: 'During the 1500s under his leadership, Geneva became a major center of Protestantism'

Answer: Calvin


Question: 'In 2001 the Rockettes took part in the inauguration & danced down the steps of this memorial'

Answer: the Lincoln Memorial


Question: 'To fish by dragging a net through deep water behind a boat'

Answer: trawl


Question: 'National Geographic profiled a leopard teaching her cub, called Legadema, the skills & stealth to do this'

Answer: hunt


Question: 'The shame this French "fils" felt over his illegitimate birth in 1824 didn't stop him from writing "Camille" in 1852'

Answer: Dumas


Question: 'Kristian Bush & Jennifer Nettles make sweet music as this country duo, Grammy winners in 2009'

Answer: Sugarland


Question: 'In 2002 Rowan Williams was appointed by Elizabeth II the 104th person in this position'

Answer: Archbishop of Canterbury


Question: 'Every December the Rockettes perform at this "illuminating" ceremony held at Rockefeller center'

Answer: the lighting of the Christmas tree


Question: 'Poorly planned expansion of urban areas, leading to long commutes & pollution'

Answer: sprawl


Question: '"Don't be cruel" to these postlarval young eels'

Answer: elvers


Question: 'Spoiler alert!  In "Oedipus Rex", ol' Oedi blinds himself, while this woman hangs herself in shame'

Answer: Jocasta (his mother accepted)


Question: 'No one but her took home the Female R&B Vocal award at the 50th Grammys'

Answer: Alicia Keys


Question: 'Many of the fairy tales compiled by them came from Dorthea Viehmann, a widow who came to town to sell produce'

Answer: the Brothers Grimm


Question: 'This 1960 Rat Pack film was remade in 2001'

Answer: Ocean\'s Eleven


Question: 'Shatt Al Arab River<br />(a gulf)'

Answer: the Persian Gulf


Question: 'Generally the Senate starts the day with 10-minute speeches by these 2 people or those they designate'

Answer: the majority leader & minority leader


Question: 'This Emperor's wall was completed around 126 A.D.'

Answer: Hadrian


Question: 'This Japanese craft involves folding paper into shapes'

Answer: origami


Question: 'This waterlogged 1935 movie with Charles Laughton & Clark Gable was remade in 1962 & 1984'

Answer: Mutiny on the Bounty


Question: 'Brahmaputra River<br />(a bay)'

Answer: Bengal Bay


Question: 'Generally the Senate ends the day by doing this, rather than adjourning'

Answer: recessing


Question: 'This Roman Emperor appears to grow fatter on coins minted during his reign from 54 to 68 A.D.'

Answer: Nero


Question: 'A 1990 Federal law defining crops grown this way says they can't be produced using arsenic or synthetic fertilizer'

Answer: organically


Question: 'This 1974 Walter Matthau-Robert Shaw movie came through the station again in 2009'

Answer: The Taking of Pelham One Two Three


Question: 'Colorado River (a gulf or sea, before a dam dried things up)'

Answer: the Sea of Cortez (or the Gulf of California)


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the deck of the USS John C. Stennis.)  Several aircraft carriers are named for presidents; this one's named for John C. Stennis, who chaired this defense-oriented U.S. Senate committee from 1969 to 1980'

Answer: the Armed Services Committee


Question: 'In 41 A.D., this Emperor remarked, "Would that the Roman people had a single neck" to cut in a single stroke'

Answer: Caligula


Question: 'It's often the highest gear in a motor vehicle transmission'

Answer: overdrive


Question: 'This 1957 Glenn Ford-Van Heflin western was remade in 2007'

Answer: 3:10 to Yuma


Question: 'Garonne River<br />(a bay)'

Answer: the Bay of Biscay


Question: 'The Senate has to advise & consent to these, & did so on a 2007 taxation one with Belgium'

Answer: treaties


Question: 'Reigning from 14 to 37 A.D., he was emperor when Jesus was crucified'

Answer: Tiberius


Question: 'Jack London was a 2-time Socialist Party candidate for Mayor of this city near San Francisco'

Answer: Oakland


Question: 'This 1960 Jack Nicholson-Jonathan Haze movie was remade as a musical in 1986'

Answer: Little Shop of Horrors


Question: 'Tagus River'

Answer: the Atlantic Ocean


Question: 'The 9 honored with Reception Room portraits include the "Great Triumvirate": Clay, Calhoun & this Massachusetts man'

Answer: Daniel Webster


Question: 'It's a military term for armaments'

Answer: ordnance


Question: 'The official address of the Atlanta Braves is No. 755 on the drive named for this man'

Answer: Hank Aaron


Question: 'Wolf 359, the fifth-closest star to Earth, takes the name "wolf" from this'

Answer: Max Wolf (the man who discovered it)


Question: 'Roy Acuff sang the first song when this country institution moved to its new Tennessee home in 1974'

Answer: the Grand Ole Opry


Question: 'Not surprisingly Persians make up about 51% of this country's people'

Answer: Iran


Question: 'A 2010 order by the mayor banned calorically sweetened these from vending machines on S.F. city property'

Answer: drinks (sodas accepted)


Question: 'On his May 1927 arrival in Paris, he worried about killing some in the crowd of 10,000 with his propeller'

Answer: Lindbergh


Question: 'On the small screen, Gomer & Opie lived there'

Answer: Mayberry


Question: 'Our sun is a dwarf star; Capella A is a giant star & Antares A is this even bigger type'

Answer: super giant


Question: '"A dream is like" this, "ever changin' as it flows", sang Garth Brooks in this song that gets him the most fan mail'

Answer: "A River"


Question: 'People originally from this Iberian country make up Luxembourg's second-largest ethnic group'

Answer: Portugal


Question: 'William Rowe's 1926 machine vended these by the pack; in the depression a new machine sold them individually'

Answer: cigarettes


Question: 'On his arrival in Egypt in 48 B.C., he was presented with his rival Pompey's pickled head'

Answer: Julius Caeser


Question: 'Stable emulsion of vinegar, oil, raw egg yolks & lemon juice; yum!'

Answer: mayonnaise


Question: 'The brightness of a star is described by this word, from the Latin for "great"'

Answer: magnitude


Question: 'In his native West Virginia, folks turn it on, turn it up & sing along with him'

Answer: Brad Paisley


Question: 'Greeks account for 77% of this country's people (& Greece isn't the word)'

Answer: Cyprus


Question: 'It's the filling in the vending machine stalwart, Toasty Crackers from Lance Incorporated'

Answer: peanut butter


Question: 'With age, John Paul II modified this custom; on arriving in South Africa in 1994, he was handed a basket of earth'

Answer: kissing the ground


Question: 'Its journey across the pond took 66 days in 1620'

Answer: the Mayflower


Question: 'Many Milky Way stars pair with another around a common center of gravity & are called this, like a computer code'

Answer: a binary


Question: 'As well as music videos, this network airs shows like "My Big Redneck Wedding"'

Answer: CMT (Country Music Television)


Question: 'At about 15%, this native people constitute New Zealand's largest minority'

Answer: the Maori


Question: 'This colorful service operates about 25,000 kiosks that rent you a dvd for a buck'

Answer: Redbox


Question: 'April 21 is a Rastafarian holiday-- it's the date in 1966 when Haile Selassie visited this island'

Answer: Jamaica


Question: 'Short-lived member of the order ephemeroptera'

Answer: the mayfly


Question: 'The radial outflow of ionized gas from a star is called stellar or solar this'

Answer: wind


Question: 'She's the Grammy winner heard here'

Answer: Miranda Lambert


Question: 'At 7%, Hungarians form Romania's largest minority, while Roma, popularly known as these people, make up 2%'

Answer: gypsies


Question: 'It's the term for a metal imitation coin used to fool a vending machine'

Answer: a slug


Question: 'On July 8, 1853 Commodore Matthew Perry historically sailed into this bay'

Answer: the Tokyo bay


Question: 'Named for the festival once held there, it's a district of Central London'

Answer: Mayfair


Question: '"And it came to pass" that Samson loved this "woman in the valley of Sorek"'

Answer: Delilah


Question: 'In "Written on the Wind", said wind blows the pages of this back 1 year, indicating a flashback'

Answer: a calendar


Question: 'This conqueror & pupil of Aristotle is quoted, "I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well"'

Answer: Alexander the Great


Question: 'This major step taken in 1972 was originally supposed to come about through a merger with St. Mary's college'

Answer: co-education


Question: 'This 1895 Stephen Crane work has been called the first modern war novel'

Answer: The Red Badge of Courage


Question: 'It means to fly apart suddenly, especially from internal pressure such as can happen to a balloon or an appendix'

Answer: burst


Question: 'She told her mother-in-law Naomi, "whither thou goest, I will go...thy people shall be my people"'

Answer: Ruth


Question: 'Horror films often show the victim from the perspective of the killer, a shot known by this 3-letter abbrev.'

Answer: POV (point of view)


Question: 'In 1963 this pres. said cynics would pay "those to whom they entrust the minds of their children" less than their plumbers'

Answer: Kennedy


Question: '1 of the 2 feature films released that has ever been allowed to shoot scenes on campus'

Answer: Rudy (or Knute Rockne, All American)


Question: 'The subtitle of this 1877 novel is "The Autobiography of a Horse"'

Answer: Black Beauty


Question: 'Neil Sedaka sang, "If you go then I'll be blue, 'cause" this "is hard to do"'

Answer: "Breaking Up"


Question: 'This Phoenician princess who married King Ahab was thrown out a window & her corpse devoured by dogs'

Answer: Jezebel


Question: 'A cut from an event to a close-up on someone's face is this type of shot, also found in a Newtonian law'

Answer: a reaction shot


Question: 'In this work Khalil Gibran said a wise teacher "leads you to the threshold of your own mind"'

Answer: The Prophet


Question: 'The Basilica is modeled on the Rome church of this order of Father Marquette, who explored the South Bend area'

Answer: the Jesuits


Question: 'A trip to Liverpool as a cabin boy on a merchant ship helped this man pen "Redburn"; it wasn't the last novel he set at sea'

Answer: (Herman) Melville


Question: 'It can precede bean, fastener or dragon'

Answer: snap


Question: 'The story of this woman, the only female to judge Israel, is told twice in Judges'

Answer: Deborah


Question: 'Grainy film stock gives the impression of this, verite en francais'

Answer: truth


Question: 'He wrote in the business magazine bearing his name that education "replaces an empty mind with an open one"'

Answer: (Malcolm) Forbes


Question: 'The first chapter of this 1887 work is titled "Mr. Sherlock Holmes"'

Answer: A Study in Scarlet


Question: 'This word was used to describe the "Fairy Tales" narrated by Edward Everett Horton on "The Bullwinkle Show"'

Answer: fractured


Question: 'By offering water to Abraham's servant, she identified herself as the bride appointed by God for Isaac'

Answer: Rebecca


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew gives the clue.)  A Dutch tilt gives the viewer a sense that things aren't quite right; the word "Dutch" was originally this word, because German filmmakers liked the technique'

Answer: deutsche


Question: 'This 19th c. pioneer of public schools called education a "great equalizer...balance-wheel of the social machinery"'

Answer: (Horace) Mann


Question: 'In 1872 he published the first of his Wessex novels "Under the Greenwood Tree"'

Answer: (Thomas) Hardy


Question: 'Tennyson wrote "Out flew the web and floated wide, the mirror" did this "from side to side"'

Answer: cracked


Question: 'They're the only father & son to receive the AFI's Life Achievement Award-- dad in 1991, son in 2009'

Answer: Kirk Douglas and Michael Douglas


Question: 'Be the first to find one of these in a Netscape program & they may give you $1,000'

Answer: Bug


Question: 'Cnidophobia is a fear of these, so sufferers avoid bees, wasps & Newman & Redford'

Answer: Stings


Question: 'The Hoosier National Forest in this state covers parts of 9 counties'

Answer: Indiana


Question: 'Lou cut down on the sex & violence in "Jewel of the Jungle" to avoid this rating that replaced X in 1990'

Answer: NC-17


Question: 'One who is courting favor is a "polisher" of this fruit'

Answer: Apple


Question: 'It's the hole you want to get a hole-in-one in'

Answer: Cup


Question: 'Doing a bit of "Moonlighting", he's lent his likeness to the Sony PlayStation game "Apocalypse"'

Answer: Bruce Willis


Question: 'The "scud"lebutt is that a ballistophobic person fears being hit by these'

Answer: Missiles


Question: 'This South Dakota national forest surrounds Jewel Cave National Monument & Mount Rushmore'

Answer: Black Hills National Forest


Question: 'Lou treats his star well; he has a stand-in for lighting & one of these for the dangerous feats'

Answer: Stunt double


Question: 'Peas come in these, & those of the snow pea are edible'

Answer: Pods


Question: 'A male swan, or an ear of corm'

Answer: Cob


Question: 'This Memphis company suspended service guarantees when UPS went on strike in 1997'

Answer: Federal Express


Question: 'Oprah's lucky she didn't suffer from porphyrophobia, fear of this, or she wouldn't have done the '85 film'

Answer: The color purple


Question: '1 of 2 U.S. presidents who have national forests named for them in Virginia'

Answer: T. Jefferson or G. Washington


Question: 'When Lou reads the call sheet for the shoot, he knows "A.D." means assistant director & "MU" means this'

Answer: Make-up


Question: '"Not worth" one of these means worthless'

Answer: Fig


Question: 'It can be a brief swim, a scoop of ice cream, or a pickpocket'

Answer: Dip


Question: '1996 Miss Universe Alicia Machado opened a Subway sandwich shop in her hometown in this South American country'

Answer: Venezuela


Question: 'Batrachophobia, a fear of these amphibians, may leave you sadder Budweiser'

Answer: Frogs


Question: 'Michigan's national forests are located along Lake Michigan & these 2 other Great Lakes'

Answer: Huron & Superior


Question: 'After "Jewel of the Jungle" wraps, Lou goes into this process of editing, dubbing, mixing & printing'

Answer: Post-production


Question: 'Mustard family member that may be plain or horse'

Answer: Radish


Question: 'A witty remark, you may hear a "bon" one'

Answer: Mot


Question: 'On June 19, 1997 it surpassed "A Chorus Line" as Broadway's longest-running show'

Answer: Cats


Question: 'The time has come to talk of polyphobia, fear of these'

Answer: Many things


Question: 'Lou's picked out the best scenes of "Jewel of the Jungle" to include in this pre-release ad in theaters'

Answer: Trailer


Question: 'To get its green flesh, cut lengthwise around the large seed, twist halves apart, remove seed & scoop'

Answer: Avocado


Question: 'To protrude, like a jaw or a narrow strip of land out into a bay'

Answer: Jut


Question: '"Towards thee I roll, thou all-destroying but unconquering whale"'

Answer: Moby Dick


Question: '"The Endless Summer" is considered one of the best documentaries ever made about this sport'

Answer: surfing


Question: 'Galileo damaged his eyesight staring at this'

Answer: the sun


Question: 'Whether Maui or Bermuda, they contain sulfurous oils that can make you a gusher when you slice them'

Answer: onions


Question: 'It takes an entire book for d'Artagnan to become an officer amongst these'

Answer: musketeers


Question: '"There had been earlier drinking than usual in the wine shop of Monsieur Defarge"'

Answer: A Tale of Two Cities


Question: 'Hosted by Charlton Heston, "The Helga Pictures" explores the work of this artist'

Answer: Andrew Wyeth


Question: 'He looked for a safe way to handle nitroglycerin after an 1864 explosion killed his brother'

Answer: Alfred Nobel


Question: 'A "sister" might want to know the "story" behind this intense, convulsive type of weeping'

Answer: sobbing


Question: 'Shari Lewis makes Lamb Chop move, & Lamb Chop makes Shari Lewis one of these'

Answer: a puppeteer


Question: '3 of the 4 quarters that make up the Old City'

Answer: (3 of) Arab, Armenian, Christian, Jewish


Question: '"If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face -- forever"'

Answer: 1984


Question: 'It completes the title of the pre-"Jaws" documentary about sharks, "Blue Water,..."'

Answer: White Death


Question: 'Murdered at her African research campsite in December 1985, she's sorely "mist"'

Answer: Dian Fossey


Question: 'Song title that completes the following: "Take a good look at my face, you'll see my smile looks out of place..."'

Answer: "The Tracks Of My Tears" (by Smokey Robinson)


Question: 'It's the type of army with no conscripts'

Answer: Volunteer


Question: 'Around 1000 B.C. he captured the city & made it capital of his kingdom'

Answer: David


Question: '"'Mr. Darcy is all politeness

Answer: Pride and Prejudice


Question: 'Man who's the subject of the 1994 documentary seen here:<br />("Zap" comics)'

Answer: Robert Crumb


Question: 'In the 18th century Karl Scheele tested elements this way; he may have died from mercury poisoning'

Answer: tasting them


Question: 'Grown men who don't want to cry may hold back with this action normally performed every 2-10 seconds'

Answer: blinking


Question: 'Sometimes the only difference between pirates & these 16th century sailors was a royal license'

Answer: privateers


Question: 'Around 587 B.C. they were the first group to come in & destroy the Temple'

Answer: Babylonians


Question: '"...Scalding tears fell to their feet, watering the grave of Uncas, like drops of falling rain"'

Answer: The Last of the Mohicans


Question: 'Based on Erich Von Daniken's book, this 1970s film proposed that Earth was visited by aliens'

Answer: Chariots of the Gods


Question: 'A nitrogen chloride explosion in 1812 damaged the eyes of this safety lamp inventor'

Answer: Sir Humphry Davy


Question: 'Scientists have used this TV movie about Gale Sayers' doomed teammate to induce tears for study'

Answer: Brian\'s Song


Question: 'It's like a dictionary, only the entries are the names found on a map'

Answer: a gazetteer


Question: 'This capital, founded by Columbus' brother, is the oldest European-founded city in the Western Hemisphere'

Answer: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic


Question: 'First planted in Brazil around 1727, by the 19th century it was the country's top export'

Answer: coffee


Question: '405 miles but only 2 letters long, this Italian river flows past Turin, Cremona & Ferrara'

Answer: Po


Question: 'The poblano type of these is popular when making them rellenos, or stuffed'

Answer: chilies


Question: 'This Egyptian canine spends his day around Lake Nasser'

Answer: jackal


Question: 'The theme of Raj Kapoor's "Ram Teri Ganga Maili" is the pollution of this river'

Answer: Ganges


Question: 'The London Underground is also called this'

Answer: the Tube


Question: '23 years after the United States did so, Brazil abolished this in 1888'

Answer: slavery


Question: 'The east coast Italian cities of Rimini & Bari are found on this sea, an arm of the Mediterranean'

Answer: Adriatic


Question: 'Author Diana Kennedy says, "Always serve a wedge of" this dessert "with plenty of the extra syrup"'

Answer: flan


Question: 'In Aug., thousands of these birds stop in Egypt on their migration to South Africa; that's a lot of baby deliveries!'

Answer: storks


Question: '"Rajah Harishandra", India's first full-length story film, premiered in 1913 in this city, a future film center'

Answer: Bombay (now Mumbai)


Question: 'This show that originated on the BBC features Tinky Winky & Laa-Laa'

Answer: Teletubbies


Question: 'This dance was popular for decades in Brazil before achieving popularity in the U.S. around 1930'

Answer: samba


Question: 'A 7-mile tunnel through this mountain peak connects Italy to Chamonix, France'

Answer: Mont Blanc


Question: 'You can make the traditional ties for these from strands of their corn husk wrappings'

Answer: tamales


Question: 'A close relative of the wild goat, this Egyptian mammal's name would be great for an "Ends in X" category'

Answer: ibex


Question: 'India's 1st talkie, 1931's "Alam Ara", began a pattern of stopping the action for an often irrelevant one of these'

Answer: song


Question: 'E.H. Baily's 17-foot-tall statue of Lord Nelson is in this London plaza'

Answer: Trafalgar Square


Question: 'South America's most populous city, it was founded by Jesuit priests in 1554'

Answer: Sao Paulo


Question: 'The play "Much Ado About Nothing" takes place in the port city of Messina on this Italian island'

Answer: Sicily


Question: 'Cochinita pibil, a classic Yucatan dish, is one of these cooked in a pib, or pit'

Answer: pig


Question: 'The fennec, Vulpes zerda, is also called the "desert" type of this'

Answer: fox


Question: 'Before he teamed up with Ivory, he directed the Oscar-nominated Indian short "The Creation of a Woman"'

Answer: Ismail Merchant


Question: 'It rises in Gloucestershire, near Cheltenham'

Answer: the Thames River


Question: 'In 1861 this 9,300-square-mile island just south of Corsica became a part of the kingdom of Italy'

Answer: Sardinia


Question: 'The name of this chopped fruit relish means "rooster's beak"'

Answer: pico de gallo


Question: 'These fish-eating falcons populate Egyptian coastal areas like the Gulf of Aqaba'

Answer: ospreys


Question: 'This 2001 film is about the chaos surrounding an arranged marriage in the Verma family'

Answer: Monsoon Wedding


Question: '4 museums in England that house national collections bear the name of this sugar magnate'

Answer: Sir Henry Tate


Question: 'This author's "The Bear" is one of many stories dealing with the McCaslins of Yoknapatawpha County'

Answer: William Faulkner


Question: '(Mark Bruener of the Pittsburgh Steelers gives the clue, along with Jimmy of the Clue Crew.)  I'm holding Jimmy off with this maneuver, like the Heisman Trophy statue'

Answer: a stiff arm


Question: '3-letter word for the type of piece for which Scott Joplin is best known'

Answer: rag


Question: 'To glide across the ice'

Answer: skate


Question: 'In 2000 Gao Xingjian became the first writer from this country to win the Nobel Prize for Literature'

Answer: China


Question: 'TV show in which E.B. White's mouse-like boy lives with Laura Ingalls & her pa'

Answer: Stuart Little House on the Prairie


Question: 'It's said that this "Tom Jones" author (mistakenly) traced his lineage to the Hapsburgs'

Answer: Henry Fielding


Question: '49ers coach Red Hickey pioneered this formation with the quarterback a few yards behind the center'

Answer: shotgun


Question: 'Mozart's Sonata in F Major, Kochel No. 497, is for 1 piano played with 4 of these'

Answer: hands


Question: 'Bird sitting location'

Answer: perch


Question: 'He was teaching at the University of Chicago when he won the 1976 Nobel Prize in Economics'

Answer: Milton Friedman


Question: 'Bionic "Six Million Dollar Man of Mystery" whose foe is Dr. Evil'

Answer: Steve Austin Powers


Question: 'Books based on his BBC Radio lectures during WWII include "The Screwtape Letters" & "Mere Christianity"'

Answer: C.S. Lewis


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew giving the clue, accompanied by Charlie Batch of the Pittsburgh Steelers)  It's said the great Jim Thorpe could kick 50-yard field goals using this style of kick no longer used'

Answer: drop kick


Question: 'The Brahms work heard here is this type of dance music'

Answer: waltz


Question: 'Ale maker in England sold to Coors in February 2002'

Answer: Bass


Question: 'In 1943 the Nobel assembly gave a dam, Henrik Dam, a prize for discovering this vitamin which aids in blood clotting'

Answer: vitamin K


Question: 'Sergio Leone & Hans Christian Andersen Spaghetti Western in which Clint Eastwood becomes a swan'

Answer: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Duckling


Question: 'This author of "The House of Spirits" once worked for the U.N.'s food & agriculture organization'

Answer: Isabel Allende


Question: 'The 3-4 defense is named for its alignment of 3 linemen & 4 of these'

Answer: linebackers


Question: 'This 19th century composer's Opus 14 is classified as a Krakowiak'

Answer: Frederic Chopin


Question: 'A ruthless, greedy person'

Answer: shark


Question: 'Willard Libby won a Chemistry prize for his method of using this radioactive isotope to date fossils & other objects'

Answer: carbon-14/radiocarbon


Question: '"Super Freak" singer who authored the "Leatherstocking Tales"'

Answer: Rick James Fenimore Cooper


Question: 'He led a marine biology expedition to Baja California & later wrote about it in "The Sea of Cortez"'

Answer: John Steinbeck


Question: '(Charlie Batch giving the clue, along with Mark Bruener & Jimmy)  It's a trick play that includes the name of a dog pest'

Answer: flea flicker


Question: 'Also a word for a daydream, Schumann wrote one in C Major in 1836'

Answer: fantasy


Question: 'Long wooden spear used by medieval foot soldiers'

Answer: pike


Question: 'It doesn't take a nuclear physicist to figure out that he won the 1975 Nobel Peace Prize'

Answer: Andrei Sakharov


Question: 'Haley Joel Osment's catchphrase from "The Sixth Sense" that was a "weird" 1967 Doors song'

Answer: I see dead People are Strange


Question: 'In June 1885 it made a historic transatlantic voyage in 214 crates on the frigate Isere'

Answer: Statue of Liberty


Question: 'Sam Houston & Stephen Austin are both called the father of this; let's have a paternity test'

Answer: Texas


Question: '"Whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die," Jesus said before raising this man from the dead'

Answer: Lazarus


Question: 'Her real name is Donna Miller; another actress had the same name, so she changed hers to this'

Answer: Donna Mills


Question: 'We had to squeeze this one in; it's Florida's state beverage'

Answer: Orange juice


Question: 'Fenway Park'

Answer: Boston Red Sox


Question: 'He pursues Ichabod Crane through Sleepy Hollow'

Answer: the Headless Horseman


Question: 'Cosimo de Medici, Andrea Doria & George Washington share this sobriquet'

Answer: "Father of their country"


Question: 'He was still virile at 500 years old when he begat Shem, Ham & Japheth'

Answer: Noah


Question: 'In the 1930s this heartthrob was so popular he was known as "The King of Hollywood"'

Answer: Clark Gable


Question: 'If things pan out, you'l discover this is the state mineral of Alaska'

Answer: Gold


Question: 'Busch Stadium'

Answer: St. Louis Cardinals


Question: 'Pungent ground up armoracia rusticana roots used as a condiment'

Answer: Horseradish


Question: 'If you can "Field" this response you'll know he was the father of the Brooklyn Dodgers'

Answer: Charles Ebbets


Question: 'According to John's gospel, she was the first person to notice Jesus' empty tomb'

Answer: Mary Magdalene


Question: 'Of John Gielgud, Henry Irving or Laurence Olivier, the first English actor to be knighted'

Answer: Henry Irving (back in the 1800s)


Question: 'How sweet, it's the state insect of New Jersey'

Answer: Honeybee


Question: 'Foxboro Stadium'

Answer: New England Patriots


Question: 'He's the Native American leader emerging here'

Answer: Crazy Horse


Question: 'You'll have better living through Robert Boyle, known by some as the father of this'

Answer: Chemistry


Question: 'Isaac's mom, she's the woman most often mentioned by name in the Bible'

Answer: Sarah


Question: 'This "Fair Lady" of film starred on Broadway in a non-musical version of "Gigi" in 1951'

Answer: Audrey Hepburn