Question: 'Famous professionals in this sport include David Duval & Annika Sorenstam'

Answer: golf


Question: 'In 2003 the Oregon Children's Theatre premiered a play about this woman who hit the trail with Lewis & Clark'

Answer: Sacagewea


Question: '"LTIC" means "Laughing til" this happens'

Answer: I cry


Question: 'The Lincoln & Holland tunnels let cars travel from Manhattan to New Jersey under this river'

Answer: the Hudson


Question: 'Using Du Pont technology, the first one of these with synthetic bristles was introduced in 1938'

Answer: a toothbrush


Question: 'It completes a quote from Thomas Palmer in 1840: "If at first you don't succeed..."'

Answer: try, try again (try and try again accepted)


Question: 'Dan Marino & Joe Montana will long be remembered as great offensive players in this sport'

Answer: football


Question: 'Several different musicals have been based on Margery Williams' tale about this "Velveteen" creature'

Answer: the rabbit


Question: 'You may want to D/L some files to your desktop, meaning this'

Answer: download


Question: 'This river of the Pacific Northwest provides much of the boundary between Washington & Oregon'

Answer: the Columbia


Question: 'These large mammals are divided into 2 main groups, toothed & baleen'

Answer: whales


Question: 'This Dickens guy says, "Every idiot who" says, "Merry Christmas... should be boiled with his own pudding"'

Answer: Scrooge


Question: 'It's the baseball position played by Hideo Nomo & Curt Schilling'

Answer: pitcher


Question: 'In the play "True History and Real Adventures", kids search for the truth about this "calamitous" Wild West gal'

Answer: ("Calamity") Jane


Question: 'If you have an "RFI", you have a "request for" this'

Answer: information


Question: 'The Falls of Saint Anthony stop this mighty river from being navigable north of St. Paul, Minnesota'

Answer: the Mississippi


Question: 'Covered by enamel, this visible part of a tooth sounds like something a king wears'

Answer: the crown


Question: 'Romeo sighs, "O! that I were" one of these "upon that hand, that I might touch" that "cheek"'

Answer: a glove


Question: 'Secretariat, Affirmed & Seattle Slew have all been Triple Crown winners in this sport'

Answer: horse racing


Question: 'Arnold Lobel's books for kids inspired the musical "A Year with Frog and" this other amphibian'

Answer: Toad


Question: '"AWFK" means "away from" this'

Answer: the keyboard


Question: 'This river bisects the state of South Dakota from north to south'

Answer: the Missouri


Question: 'Of the genus Smilodon, it's the extinct tiger seen here'

Answer: the saber-tooth


Question: 'E.M. Forster proposed "Two cheers for" this system of government that "admits variety &... permits criticism"'

Answer: democracy


Question: 'This 7-foot San Antonio Spur, the 2003 NBA finals MVP, grew up in the U.S. Virgin Islands'

Answer: Tim Duncan


Question: 'You weren't even born when this musical about a spooky guy in an opera house debuted on Broadway in 1988'

Answer: The Phantom of the Opera


Question: '"C4N" is this Italian greeting, "for now"'

Answer: ciao


Question: '2 of the 4 states whose names start & end with the same letter'

Answer: (2 of) Alaska, Arizona, Alabama & Ohio


Question: 'Profession in which you'd find a nightingale, Florence Nightingale'

Answer: nursing


Question: 'It's the belt color of a rank amateur in judo or karate'

Answer: white


Question: 'Among this city's daily newspapers are the English-language Herald & the Spanish-language Diario Las Americas'

Answer: Miami


Question: 'Jane Goodall is considered the world's leading authority on these'

Answer: chimpanzees


Question: 'Want heavenly help to pick the right lingerie?  Bali's website uses these, based on your birthdate, to help you'

Answer: horoscopes/astrological signs


Question: 'Later the host of "The Tonight Show", this man began his TV career at Omaha's WOW-TV'

Answer: Johnny Carson


Question: 'During acid reflux, acid from here goes up into the esophagus'

Answer: stomach


Question: 'In an older car, try using a pair of panty hose as a substitute for a broken one of these just behind your car radiator'

Answer: fan belt


Question: 'This city was the only Confederate capital east of the Mississippi never captured by the Union during the Civil War'

Answer: Tallahassee


Question: 'Pink's in Hollywood, Calif. calls itself "Home of the World's Best" this, & you'll need plenty of napkins'

Answer: chili dog


Question: 'The article seen here was her second donation to Frederick's of Hollywood Museum; the first was stolen'

Answer: Madonna


Question: 'The presidency of this man who's on a U.S. bill is marked by the Tripolitan War & a large land purchase'

Answer: Thomas Jefferson


Question: 'Each of these organs is lined with a membrane called a pleura; hence, pleurisy'

Answer: lungs


Question: 'Fibrous nickname for the U.S. agricultural area most susceptible to a boll weevil attack'

Answer: cotton belt


Question: 'Just like its Italian namesake, it has canals criss-crossing the city'

Answer: Venice


Question: 'You'll find this state capital about 100 miles north of Denver'

Answer: Cheyenne, Wyoming


Question: 'In 2001 ABC followed a supermodel edition of "Millionaire" with a fashion show by this lingerie firm'

Answer: Victoria\'s Secret


Question: 'In the film bio of this Notre Dame coach, Ronald Reagan uttered his famous line: "Win one for the Gipper"'

Answer: Knute Rockne


Question: 'The peptic ones of these are usually broken down into gastric & duodenal types'

Answer: ulcers


Question: 'One source says the "pumpkin shell" in which Peter kept his wife was really this modesty enforcer'

Answer: chastity belt


Question: 'Established as a military post in 1838, it's now the home of the International Swimming Hall of Fame'

Answer: Fort Lauderdale


Question: 'Its line of cars includes the Cavalier & Prizm'

Answer: Chevrolet


Question: 'This Aussie supermodel has her own line of intimates'

Answer: Elle Macpherson


Question: 'Known to millions as Ralph Malph, this man continued his acting in the Ron Howard movie "EDtv"'

Answer: Donny Most


Question: 'Chemical found in nearly all your body's tissues; pollens may cause cells to release it'

Answer: histamine


Question: 'Some believe this planet is not a planet, just the largest known object in the Kuiper Belt'

Answer: Pluto


Question: 'You won't find Capt. Tony Nelson in this "chocolaty" city, but you will find a missile exhibit at nearby Patrick AFB'

Answer: Cocoa Beach


Question: 'In this 1970s bestseller Erich Von Daniken first proposed that alien astronauts visited the Earth'

Answer: "Chariots of the Gods"


Question: 'In 1986 this underwear maker introduced its "Her Way" line'

Answer: Hanes


Question: 'The founder of the Bourbon royal line, Henry IV of France is also known by this regional name'

Answer: Henry of Navarre


Question: 'Fernando Pessoa of Lisbon & Machado de Assis of Rio de Janeiro were great writers in this language'

Answer: Portuguese


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew)'

Answer: calistenthics


Question: '1964 for "My Fair Lady"'

Answer: Rex Harrison


Question: 'Musical in which a former general manager of the Lakers joins the Jets to take on the Sharks'

Answer: Jerry West Side Story


Question: 'Pope Urban II said anyone going to liberate this city for devotion alone, not booty, can do it instead of any penance'

Answer: Jerusalem


Question: 'A rabbit's upper one is split, making it easier to gnaw at bark'

Answer: lip


Question: 'In the 18th C. Radischev protested the abuse of peasants in "Journey from St. Petersburg to" this big city'

Answer: Moscow


Question: 'This TV exercise guru often has had people "Sweatin' to the Oldies"'

Answer: Richard Simmons


Question: '1989 for "My Left Foot"'

Answer: Daniel Day-Lewis


Question: 'Cemetery for hamburger meat'

Answer: burial ground beef


Question: 'The holy lance that had pierced this man centuries earlier was reportedly "miraculously found" in Antioch'

Answer: Jesus Christ


Question: 'Answering this aurally-challenged kid's song title question, the English lop rabbit would reply "Yes"'

Answer: Do your ears hang low?


Question: 'This language that "Beowulf" was written in is more like modern German than the language we speak'

Answer: Old English


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew)  This great ultimate exercise is practiced worldwide for health, relaxation & self-defense'

Answer: Tai Chi


Question: '1968 for "Charly"'

Answer: Cliff Robertson


Question: 'Army doctor who discovered that yellow fever was transmitted by clarinets & bassoons'

Answer: Walter Reed instruments


Question: 'Geoffrey de Villehardouin claimed it was the best city for crusaders' booty; they even sacked its Hagia Sophia'

Answer: Constantinople


Question: 'The Vienna gene makes some rabbits' eyes this color, which should remind you of Vienna's river'

Answer: blue


Question: 'A 1623 Walloon drama was literally one of these preachy "plays" -- that was the title'

Answer: morality play


Question: 'In gymnastics, women perform this event to music, men without music'

Answer: floor exercise


Question: '1955 for "Marty"'

Answer: Ernest Borgnine


Question: 'CNN's suspender-wearing host who's the current monarch of Spain'

Answer: Larry King Juan Carlos


Question: 'Suffering from the heat, this bearded Holy Roman emperor decided to cool off in a river & promptly drowned'

Answer: Frederick Barbarossa


Question: 'A doe is a female rabbit; this is a male rabbit, & a stud one is used for mating'

Answer: buck


Question: 'Sherlock Holmes finds "as much sense in Hafiz", a 14th C. Persian poet, "as in" this Roman with an "H" name'

Answer: Horace


Question: 'A series of yoga exercises traditionally performed at dawn is called this "salutation"'

Answer: sun salutation


Question: '1974 for "Harry and Tonto"'

Answer: Art Carney


Question: 'Crumbly baked apple dessert whose recipe falls under "The Feminine Mystique"'

Answer: Apple Brown Betty Freidan


Question: 'Walter the Penniless was this hermit's advance man'

Answer: Peter the Hermit


Question: 'The Flemish Giant, the largest domestic breed, has also been called this, like a resident of a vast Argentine plateau'

Answer: Patagonian


Question: 'It is an official language of about 30 countries, second only to English'

Answer: French


Question: 'Desdemona's lady-in-waiting is Emilia, this man's wife'

Answer: Iago


Question: 'Dad refuses to see a Guy Ritchie film because he's always had a secret crush on this "Like A Virgin" singer'

Answer: Madonna


Question: 'Ice cream bars shaped like this celebrity cetacean are a special treat at Sea World'

Answer: Shamu


Question: 'This "great" Russian czar tricked his wayward son Alexis into coming home--bad move for Alex'

Answer: Peter the Great


Question: 'Not connected to the Internet'

Answer: offline


Question: 'A typical coffee berry contains 2 of these that are roasted, ground & brewed to make coffee'

Answer: seeds (or beans)


Question: 'Much of Act V of this play is set at Dunsinane Castle'

Answer: Macbeth


Question: 'Dad slow dances by himself to this band's "Stairway to Heaven" becuase he's having school dance flashbacks'

Answer: Led Zeppelin


Question: 'You could say that this theme park in Billund, Denmark was built block by (plastic) block'

Answer: Legoland


Question: 'Playwright who introduced us to a title uncle & later to "Three Sisters"'

Answer: Anton Chekhov


Question: 'An outrage to one's sensibilities or half the players on a football field'

Answer: offense


Question: 'Get your butt in gear & know this anatomical term for a small zippered pouch suspended from a belt'

Answer: a fanny pack


Question: 'A shipwreck separates twin siblings Viola & Sebastian in this comedy'

Answer: Twelfth Night


Question: 'Dad wears that dorky clock on a chain because he was into this Public Enemy before he became a VH1 reality star'

Answer: Flavor Flav


Question: 'A highlight of Silver Dollar City in Branson is a tour of Marvel Cave, the deepest cave in this state'

Answer: Missouri


Question: 'The only son of Nicholas II, Alexis was the last male heir born to this royal family while it ruled Russia'

Answer: the Romanovs


Question: 'Non-tailored clothing bought as is'

Answer: off the rack


Question: 'Heart attack survivor Kerry Packer gave $3 mil. for portable these, aka "Packer Whackers", to local ambulances'

Answer: defibrillators


Question: 'Most of "Hamlet" is set in this Danish seaport'

Answer: Elsinore


Question: 'Dad thinks he's an O.G. because he was into these white rappers long before their album "Ill Communication"'

Answer: the Beastie Boys


Question: 'Uh-oh! Monsieur Cannibale wants you to ride in a cooking pot at Efteling theme park in this low country'

Answer: the Netherlands


Question: 'On April 14, 1961 this cosmonaut was awarded the honor "Hero of the Soviet Union"'

Answer: (Yuri) Gagarin


Question: 'A colonel or a major, but not a sergeant'

Answer: an officer


Question: 'On June 28, 1919 the buck stopped for Bess Wallace when she married this young man, home from WWI'

Answer: (Harry) Truman


Question: 'He's described as "The triple pillar of the world transformed into a strumpet's fool"'

Answer: Marc Antony


Question: 'Dad needs help downloading "In Rainbows", but he always said this Thom Yorke band was ahead of its time'

Answer: Radiohead


Question: 'Can-can girls have returned to N.C.: Ghost Town in the Sky has re-opened in these "Great" mountains'

Answer: the Great Smoky Mountains


Question: 'This chemist developed the periodic table, & element 101 was later named for him'

Answer: Mendeleev


Question: 'An unaccented unit in music, or an adjective meaning "unusual"'

Answer: offbeat


Question: 'In 1861 a brewer with this last name gave $408,000 to the trustees at a Poughkeepsie women's college'

Answer: Vassar


Question: 'The name of this state capital & port city is French for "red stick"'

Answer: Baton Rouge


Question: 'This conservative radio talk show host dropped out of SE Missouri State after flunking ballroom dancing'

Answer: Rush Limbaugh


Question: 'The Turkish Angora is named for this Turkish city'

Answer: Ankara


Question: 'The Times exposed memos from this company's execs who had trouble upgrading to its Vista operating system'

Answer: Microsoft


Question: 'Desmond Llewelyn played this gadget man in 17 James Bond films'

Answer: Q


Question: 'On March 4, 2008 this Packer quarterback called it quits (probably)'

Answer: Brett Favre


Question: 'One of the world's largest steel plants can be found in this Indiana city named for a chairman of U.S. Steel'

Answer: Gary


Question: 'This Russian novelist dropped out of college after 3 years & then wrote "Anna Karenina"'

Answer: Tolstoy


Question: 'The "fold" in the name of the Scottish Fold refers to these folded-down features'

Answer: the ears


Question: 'Hoping to regain its luster, this Time Warner online service is buying the no. 3 social networking site, Bebo'

Answer: AOL


Question: 'In the English alphabet, it's the only polysyllabic letter'

Answer: W


Question: 'He hit 22 of his 755 career HRs as a Brewer; he hit 398 as a Milwaukee Brave'

Answer: Hank Aaron


Question: 'Bartholomew Gosnold may have named this Mass. island for his daughter & for the plants he found there'

Answer: Martha\'s Vineyard


Question: 'She dropped out of Columbia Univ. to sign with Columbia Records & later won a Grammy for "My Boo"'

Answer: Alicia Keys


Question: 'This color follows "Russian" in the name of a cat breed; it actually refers to various shades of gray'

Answer: blue


Question: 'The Times cites an estimate that in 2007, its 3rd year, this site used as much bandwidth as the entire Internet in 2000'

Answer: YouTube


Question: 'Used with an apostrophe, this letter can be a contraction of had, would & did'

Answer: D


Question: 'In 1970-71 this master of the skyhook averaged 31.7 ppg & led the Bucks to an NBA title'

Answer: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (or Lew Alcindor)


Question: 'Haakon County, South Dakota was named for a king of this country'

Answer: Norway


Question: 'After dropping out of the Univ. of Maryland, he exposed the Watergate scandal with Bob Woodward'

Answer: Carl Bernstein


Question: 'Eugene Field's poem "The Duel" tells of a fight between a gingham dog & this cat, a tortoiseshell & white coat pattern'

Answer: a calico


Question: 'The Times reported Best Buy is giving $50 gift cards to buyers of this format that is on the losing end of the video battle'

Answer: HD-DVD


Question: 'On a bowling scoresheet, a diagonal line represents a spare & this letter, a strike'

Answer: an X


Question: 'Guess winning was the only thing for him; he coached the Pack to 5 NFL titles'

Answer: Lombardi


Question: 'He wrote the poem from which Pippa Passes, Kentucky took its name'

Answer: Robert Browning


Question: 'This inspirational TV pastor dropped out of Oral Roberts University before writing the bestseller "Your Best Life Now"'

Answer: Joel Osteen


Question: 'The riddle of this cat breed seen here: Is it a pet, or is it art?'

Answer: a Sphynx


Question: 'The David Pogue blog says the iPhone with push email is gunning for this most popular smartphone'

Answer: the BlackBerry


Question: 'All Japanese words end in a vowel or this consonant'

Answer: an N


Question: '"Royal" first name of Mr. Fielder, who hit 50 HRs for the Brewers in 2007; his first name is this, & he is funky"'

Answer: Prince


Question: 'In the last week of the John Tyler administration, this republic was offered statehood'

Answer: Texas


Question: 'Pennsylvania's Berks County is a shortened form for this British county that also has a Reading'

Answer: Berkshire County


Question: 'Like fathers, like daughters: in June 2001 it was Joe Frazier's daughter Jacqui against this boxer's daughter Laila'

Answer: Muhammad Ali


Question: 'Tony Orlando told us to "tie" one of these "'round the ole oak tree"'

Answer: a yellow ribbon


Question: 'Though not a continuation of the series, 2001's "Quidditch Through the Ages" was a short book by this woman'

Answer: J.K. Rowling


Question: 'You get one of these by skin exposure to ultraviolet rays'

Answer: a tan


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Sardi's in New York, NY.) When her one-woman show made her a Broadway star in 1985, a caricature of this woman made her part of the view here at Sardi's'

Answer: Whoopi Goldberg


Question: 'Including such cities as Burbank & Redondo Beach, it's the USA's most populous county, with almost 10 million residents'

Answer: Los Angeles County


Question: 'In 1994 Conchita Martinez became the first woman from this country to win a Wimbledon singles title'

Answer: Spain


Question: 'As a human guinea pig, Jesse Lazear helped Walter Reed prove this was spread by mosquitoes'

Answer: yellow fever


Question: 'She was the mother of Princesses Stephanie & Caroline'

Answer: Princess Grace


Question: 'To wager; wanna?'

Answer: to bet


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew reports from Sardi's in New York, NY.) One of the newest caricatures here at Sardi's is that of John Lloyd Young, who won a Tony for playing Frankie Valli in this musical'

Answer: Jersey Boys


Question: 'This Illinois county has the largest African American population of any U.S. county, with about 1.5 million'

Answer: Cook County


Question: 'On ESPN's list of the 50 top athletes of the 20th century, this woman is the highest-ranked female'

Answer: (Babe Didrikson) Zaharias


Question: 'This "colorful tool" is Alabama's state bird'

Answer: the yellow hammer


Question: 'Check out this empress' 190-carat Orlov Diamond at Russia's Armory Museum'

Answer: Catherine the Great


Question: 'It's a member of the armed forces captured in combat & held by the enemy'

Answer: a POW


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Sardi's in New York, NY.) This co-star of a popular sitcom is honored here at Sardi's; his caricature went up when he was in his first Broadway musical, "Spamalot"'

Answer: David Hyde Pierce


Question: 'Lake of the Woods County is this state's northernmost'

Answer: Minnesota


Question: 'In the 1998 Winter Olympics, she became the youngest ever to win the women's figure skating gold metal'

Answer: Tara Lipinski


Question: 'Around 4000 B.C. communities of people settled in the Yellow River Valley in what is today this country'

Answer: China


Question: 'This primatologist & author was murdered in 1985, probably by a vengeful poacher'

Answer: Dian Fossey


Question: 'A cushion, or a groovy bachelor apartment'

Answer: a pad


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Sardi's in New York, NY.) You can see this actor presented with his caricature at Sardi's in the movie "The King of Comedy"; he later signed it with the name of his character, Rupert Pumpkin'

Answer: Robert DeNiro


Question: 'Orange County, New York wasn't named for the fruit but for the ruling family of this European nation'

Answer: the Netherlands


Question: 'Last name of golfing sisters Charlotta & Annika'

Answer: Sorenstam


Question: 'A sushi favorite, hamachi is this type of fish'

Answer: the yellowtail


Question: 'By the time this 1877 title woman realizes she's been looking at life & love wrong, she catches a train, literally'

Answer: Anna Karenina


Question: 'It comes between "game" & "match" in tennis tournament play'

Answer: set


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew reports from Sardi's in New York, NY.) The caricature of this director & choreographer has graced Sardi's since the '70s, when the original production of "Chicago" was on Broadway'

Answer: Bob Fosse


Question: 'This California mountain is the U.S.A.'s 17th-highest; it was number 1 until 1959'

Answer: Mount Whitney


Question: 'In 1967 he literally & figuratively set his guitar on fire at the Monterey Pop Festival'

Answer: Jimi Hendrix


Question: 'Cats have a "nictitating membrane", a third one of these, which is used to clear dust from the cornea'

Answer: an eyelid


Question: 'In 1852 cable car inventor Andrew Hallidie came to San Francisco in search of this precious substance'

Answer: gold


Question: 'This fire-stealer was Atlas' brother'

Answer: Prometheus


Question: 'The upper part of the head including the hair'

Answer: the scalp


Question: 'This country's Mount Kosciusko lies in the Snowy Mountains'

Answer: Australia


Question: 'On Dec. 10, 2007 surviving members Robert Plant, John Paul Jones & Jimmy Page of this band reunited in London'

Answer: Led Zeppelin


Question: 'Eating almost 3,000 kilos of meat a year, this cat is the largest land mammal with an all-meat diet'

Answer: the tiger


Question: 'Born in Raleigh, N.C. in 1808, this president was impeached in 1868'

Answer: Andrew Johnson


Question: 'In myth Atlas is said to be the first of 10 kings of this legendary land'

Answer: Atlantis


Question: 'An unusual or abnormally rapid beating of the heart'

Answer: a palpitation


Question: 'The Notre Dame Mountains aren't in Indiana; they lie south of the St. Lawrence River in this province'

Answer: Quebec


Question: 'This mockumentary hard rock band sang, "I met her on Monday, 'twas my lucky bun day" in their song "Big Bottom"'

Answer: Spinal Tap


Question: 'AKA vibrissae, these cat features can register minute shifts in air currents'

Answer: whiskers


Question: 'In April 2006, Joshua Bolton succeeded Andrew Card in this White House post'

Answer: Chief of Staff


Question: 'Saying he needed a pad for his head, this hero tricked Atlas into reassuming his job of holding the heavens'

Answer: Hercules


Question: 'He has had 19 Top 40 hits as a soloist & with his band The Tijuana Brass'

Answer: Herb Alpert


Question: 'Africa's highest peak, Mt. Kilimanjaro, is in this country'

Answer: Tanzania


Question: 'After finding Nirvana, Dave Grohl won a Grammy for "The Pretender" with this band'

Answer: The Foo Fighters


Question: 'Cats have more of these dorsal bones than humans; in between them are discs of pliable fibrocartilage'

Answer: vertebrae


Question: 'In 1868 this Scot said of his $50,000 a yr., "Beyond this, never earn... Spend the surplus... for benevolent purposes"'

Answer: Carnegie


Question: 'Atlas was part of this group in the war against the gods of Mt. Olympus'

Answer: the Titans


Question: 'Accountants, lawyers & other professionals, not just doctors, can be charged with this type of negligence'

Answer: malpractice


Question: 'This volcanic peak 40 miles east of Portland, Oregon last erupted in 1865'

Answer: Mount Hood


Question: 'In the film "Some Kind of Monster", drummer Lars Ulrich's dad tears one of this "Enter Sandman" band's songs to shreds'

Answer: Metallica


Question: 'The clouded variety of this large feline of Southeast Asia is known to perch & hide in trees'

Answer: a leopard


Question: 'This metaphysical poet wrote poems praising Cromwell & imploring his own "coy mistress"'

Answer: (Andrew) Marvell


Question: 'Atlas fathered this nymph who liked to entertain shipwrecked sailors like Odysseus'

Answer: Calypso


Question: 'This Honduran capital city begin as a mining town in the late 16th century'

Answer: Tegucigalpa


Question: 'Besides James & John, more U.S. presidents have had this first name than any other'

Answer: William


Question: 'A blow on the head sends a man back to Camelot in this 1889 Mark Twain novel'

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


Question: 'This European supermodel is the host of "Project Runway"'

Answer: Heidi Klum


Question: 'A stock certificate is an example of this, also a word before a kid's "blanket"'

Answer: security


Question: 'This state boasts 2 of the oldest universities in the U.S.: Princeton & Rutgers'

Answer: New Jersey


Question: 'The University of Queensland offers a BMid, a bachelor's degree certifying you as one of these baby deliverers'

Answer: a midwife


Question: '"Imitation is the sincerest form of" this'

Answer: flattery


Question: 'Twain set down the "Personal Recollections of" this female French saint & warrior'

Answer: Joan of Arc


Question: 'Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan & Aamir Khan are all leading stars in this country's film industry'

Answer: India


Question: 'A Visa check card is also called this card, from the left-hand side of an accounting ledger'

Answer: a debit card


Question: 'As of 2008 Asians made up nearly 40% of this state's population'

Answer: Hawaii


Question: 'You can get a master of music degree from the Sibelius Academy at this European capital's university'

Answer: Helsinki


Question: 'An Old English proverb says, "beauty is only" this, to which someone added, "ugly goes to the bone"'

Answer: skin deep


Question: 'A miner bets on his amphibian's leaping ability in "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of" this county'

Answer: Calaveras County


Question: 'In 2003, this singer became the youngest & first Colombian UNICEF international goodwill ambassador'

Answer: Shakira


Question: 'The U.S. Postal Service & Big Ed's Check Cashing & Corn Dog Hut both offer these to send bucks through the mail'

Answer: a money order


Question: 'This state was named for the King of England who reigned from 1727 to 1760'

Answer: Georgia


Question: 'You can earn a Ph.D. in pedagogy at Masaryk University in this Central European republic'

Answer: the Czech Republic


Question: '"Where ignorance is" this, "'tis folly to be wise"'

Answer: bliss


Question: 'The first half of this Twain work describes his apprenticeship as a river pilot'

Answer: Life on the Mississippi


Question: 'This Brit who married Madonna & directed "Sherlock Holmes" must be quite a guy'

Answer: Guy Ritchie


Question: 'If you want to lend Atlanta money to fix its sewers, buy municipal these'

Answer: bonds


Question: 'It was the only one of the original 13 colonies that didn't border the Atlantic Ocean'

Answer: Pennsylvania


Question: 'It's safe now to attend Universidad Complutense de Madrid, a battlefront in this 1930s conflict'

Answer: the Spanish Civil War


Question: 'Attributed to Lao-tzu, it "begins with a single step"'

Answer: a journey of a thousand miles


Question: 'These were "Abroad" in a work Twain compiled from letters he sent home from an overseas trip'

Answer: Innocents


Question: 'In 2010 he won the Australian Open for his 16th Grand Slam title'

Answer: Roger Federer


Question: 'An agreement with a bank that it'll loan you a certain amount whenever you ask is called a line of this'

Answer: a line of credit


Question: 'The city of Tahlequah in this state is the capital of the Cherokee Nation'

Answer: Oklahoma


Question: 'Bite into the university of this meaty Italian city, like Copernicus did'

Answer: Bologna


Question: '"Man proposes, God" does this'

Answer: disposes


Question: 'Vitosha Boulevard in this Bulgarian capital is now a shopping hub'

Answer: Sofia


Question: '"Animal House":<br />"Women--can't live with them, can't" do this'

Answer: live without them


Question: 'The Moon's gravitation accounts for the diurnal & semidiurnal types of these'

Answer: tides


Question: 'An achromatic painting is one done in black, white & shades of this color'

Answer: gray


Question: 'It traces its roots to 1995 & Pierre Omidyar, a computer programer who wrote the code for an auction website'

Answer: eBay


Question: 'The name of this prayer is simply Latin for "Hail Mary"'

Answer: Ave Maria


Question: 'In 2006 Lithuania was banned from adopting the euro as its rate of this was 2.7% & the max allowable was 2.6'

Answer: inflation


Question: 'Jon Stewart:<br />"Before we bring" this type of govt. "to... Afghanistan, it might be prudent to bring it to Florida"'

Answer: a democracy


Question: 'Before its 1846 sighting, this 8th planet's existence was deduced from its gravitational effect on other planets'

Answer: Neptune


Question: 'French for "gluing", it's a picture made by gluing photos, news cuttings, ticket stubs, etc, to a surface'

Answer: a collage


Question: 'The logo of this giant online retailer is a smile that can also be seen as an arrow that goes from "A" to "Z" in its name'

Answer: Amazon.com


Question: 'It's literally "something for something"'

Answer: quid pro quo


Question: 'Right-wing parties on the rise include Hungary's Jobbik, which fiercely attacks these people, also called Roma'

Answer: Gypsies


Question: 'Woody Allen:<br />"I don't think my parents liked me. They put a live" one of these toy animals "in my crib"'

Answer: a teddy bear


Question: 'This 1915 "General" theory says gravitational acceleration is a geometric result of the properties of space-time'

Answer: the general theory of relativity


Question: 'He once said, "When I was young I could draw like Raphael, but it has taken me my whole life to learn to draw like a child"'

Answer: Pablo Picasso


Question: 'The name of this online shoe store is an alteration of the Spanish word for "shoes"'

Answer: Zappos.com


Question: 'From Horace comes this 2-word bit of advice, literally "seize the day"'

Answer: carpe diem


Question: '500,000 people, many lighting candles, marched in this country in 2005 to honor the late Pope'

Answer: Poland


Question: 'Chris Rock:<br />"If you haven't contemplated murder, you ain't been in" this'

Answer: love


Question: 'In the 18th century John Michell theorized that gravitation could affect the path of this'

Answer: light


Question: 'His Philadelphia museum houses more than 120 sculptures, including a bronze cast of "The Thinker"'

Answer: Rodin


Question: 'Club O is the frequent buyers program of this online closeout retailer founded by Dr. Patrick Byrne'

Answer: Overstock.com


Question: 'Meaning "in the same place", you see this word in footnotes to refer to a source cited in a previous entry'

Answer: ibid.


Question: 'In this country's 1996 elections, the statist Iliescu lost to the more market-oriented Constantinescu'

Answer: Romania


Question: 'The late Greg Giraldo on this pres.:<br />"Cheat on your wife & cover it up for 200 years, you're... thinking you're home free"'

Answer: Jefferson


Question: 'Newton said the gravitational force between 2 objects is inversely related to the square of this measurement'

Answer: the distance between the 2 objects


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew mixes paint.)  For centuries, artists have mixed egg yolk with pigment to make this kind of paint'

Answer: tempera


Question: 'Robert Kalin founded this site for selling handmade items; the meaning of its 4-letter name is a mystery'

Answer: Etsy.com


Question: 'Rene Descartes came up with this phrase that translates to "I think, therefore I am"'

Answer: cogito ergo sum


Question: 'Seen with a piece of equipment, Bryn Mawr's 1st physical education director brought this sport to the U.S.; it shares part of its name with another sport'

Answer: field hockey


Question: 'Alexander Pope:<br />"A little Jeopardy! is a dangerous thing"'

Answer: learning


Question: 'In the new movie "Click" I have a slight disagreement with this actor who gained fame as a lifeguard on the TV'

Answer: David Hasselhoff


Question: 'Not a blood type'

Answer: C


Question: 'A Nebraska brick was a square of prairie turf used to build this type of house'

Answer: a sod house


Question: 'On January 31, 2006 he was confirmed to the Supreme Court by a 58-42 Senate vote'

Answer: (Samuel) Alito


Question: 'To cause a boat to overturn'

Answer: capsize


Question: 'Christopher Marlowe:<br />"Come live with me, and be my Jeopardy!"'

Answer: love


Question: 'In "Happy Gilmore", I had enough & decked this long-time CBS game show host--you up for the sequel, Alex?'

Answer: Bob Barker


Question: 'Originally, it was a cheap movie shown in addition to the main feature'

Answer: B


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew reports from Fort Huachuca, AZ.)  Fort Huachuca was built in 1877 as part of the wars with this tribe; that purpose was ended with Geronimo's capture in 1886'

Answer: the Apache


Question: 'In 1993 this U.S. commonwealth voted to maintain its status quo & not become a state'

Answer: Puerto Rico


Question: 'To admire someone fanatically, especially Ruben Studdard or Kelly Clarkson'

Answer: idolize


Question: 'Alfred, Lord Tennyson:<br />"Half a Jeopardy!, half a Jeopardy!, half a Jeopardy! onward"'

Answer: league


Question: 'In the new movie "Click", this "Deer Hunter" actor plays Morty; he also was The Continental on "SNL" many times'

Answer: Christopher Walken


Question: 'In the name of the outfit that first broadcast the U.S. House in 1979, this precedes "SPAN"'

Answer: C


Question: 'A white mark on a horse's forehead, or the ax mark made on a tree to mark a trail'

Answer: a blaze


Question: 'Jack Warner thought the Academy Awards absurd, so for the 1st Best Actor award he wrote in this animal'

Answer: Rin Tin Tin


Question: 'From the Greek word for "praise", it's to speak highly of someone at his funeral'

Answer: eulogize


Question: 'Samuel Taylor Coleridge:<br />"Instead of the cross, the Jeopardy! about my neck was hung"'

Answer: albatross


Question:
'I had a recurring role as Theo's friend Smitty in this 1980s No. 1-rated sitcom

"What was it?"'

Answer: The Cosby Show


Question: 'A vitamin found in vegetables & dairy products, it's also called retinol'

Answer: A


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew reports from Grand Teton Nat'l Park in Wyoming.)  Created by native son George Ostrom, this trademark of the state of Wyoming is abbreviated BH&R'

Answer: Bucking Horse & Rider


Question: 'This man won a record 1-election total of 525 Electoral College votes for president'

Answer: Ronald Reagan


Question: 'To exert exclusive commercial control over an industry & to prevent others from competing in it'

Answer: monopolize


Question: 'Robert Herrick:<br />"Gather ye Jeopardy! while ye may"'

Answer: rosebuds


Question: 'I played tackling machine & H2O enthusiast in this 1998 film'

Answer: The Waterboy


Question: 'Symbol of the unit used to measure the wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation'

Answer: A (more correctly, Å)


Question: 'Once captured by John Smith, this Pawtuxet taught colonists Indian methods of planting & fertilizing corn'

Answer: Squanto


Question: 'In 1974 voters in this country rejected the monarchy, dashing Constantine II's hope of returning to the throne'

Answer: Greece


Question: 'To discharge army personnel & send them home'

Answer: demobilize


Question: 'France's making Maximilian emperor of Mexico was a challenge to the doctrine named for him'

Answer: Monroe


Question: 'Born Alfred Hawthorn Hill, he earned legions of fans with his TV show featuring skits, songs & hot babes'

Answer: Benny Hill


Question: 'This tunnel from New York to New Jersey that opened in 1927 was named for its chief engineer, not a country'

Answer: the Holland Tunnel


Question: 'In the late 1970s she joined the Rose law firm in Little Rock & soon became the firm's first woman partner'

Answer: Hillary Rodham Clinton


Question: 'Monotonous machine for exercise<br />(9)'

Answer: treadmill


Question: 'Cupping stimulates acupuncture points by applying suction through a glass jar, creating a partial one of these'

Answer: a vacuum


Question: 'In the late 1940s this government body's Fairness Doctrine demanded equal coverage of opposing views'

Answer: the FCC


Question: 'He starred in "10" & appeared in a comedy revue called "Beyond the Fringe"'

Answer: Dudley Moore


Question: 'Also a style of staircase, it's the type of tunnel built in B.C.'s Yoho National Park to solve the problem of a steep grade'

Answer: spiral


Question: 'In 1979 she became the first woman in European history to be elected prime minister'

Answer: Thatcher


Question: 'Revealing, like Poe's heart<br />(4-4)'

Answer: tell-tale


Question: 'Acupuncture needles, now steel & as thin as a hair, were once made of the woody stem of this giant grass'

Answer: bamboo


Question: 'This doctrine that pledged to help the Middle East resist communism extended the Truman Doctrine of 10 years before'

Answer: the Eisenhower Doctrine


Question: 'Rowan Atkinson has played this mostly silent & accident-prone silly man on both TV & film'

Answer: Mr. Bean


Question: 'The train to Auckland in this country goes 5.5 miles through the S. hemisphere's longest railroad tunnel'

Answer: New Zealand


Question: 'The entries in her diary were addressed to "Kitty"'

Answer: Anne Frank


Question: 'No-no<br />(5)'

Answer: taboo


Question: 'Most acupuncture points relate to pathways along the body called these, like the ones connecting poles on a globe'

Answer: meridians


Question: 'The Petrine Doctrine says that the men in this job are carrying on the work of its first holder'

Answer: pope


Question: 'One of the 2 lead actresses in the hilariously un-P.C. britcom "Absolutely Fabulous"'

Answer: Jennifer Saunders (or Joanna Lumley)


Question: 'This turnpike was once called the "tunnel highway" because it had 7 of them, including the Allegheny'

Answer: the Pennsylvania


Question: 'In 1978 she established the Digit Fund, later renamed for her, to raise money to protect gorillas from poaching'

Answer: Dian Fossey


Question: 'British term for molasses<br />(7)'

Answer: treacle


Question: 'Research shows that acupuncture increases brain production of these hormones, natural painkillers'

Answer: endorphins


Question: 'Preemption & assertive support for democracy are part of this doctrine laid out in September 2002'

Answer: the Bush Doctrine


Question: 'With shows like "Dress To Kill", this cross-dressing Brit has audiences rolling in the aisles'

Answer: Eddie Izzard


Question: '"A vicious tiger", the Tecolote Tunnel under this state's Santa Ynez Mts. menaced workers with methane & water'

Answer: California


Question: 'She was not only the first woman to exceed Mach 1 & Mach 2 but also the first to land a jet on an aircraft carrier'

Answer: Jacqueline Cochran


Question: 'Muse of comedy<br />(6)'

Answer: Thalia


Question: 'Once in weight-loss products, ma huang is the Chinese name for this herbal stimulant used to treat asthma'

Answer: ephedra


Question: '"I thought I would sail about a little and see the watery part of the world", says this narrator'

Answer: Ishmael


Question: 'Melville's white whale tale'

Answer: Moby Dick


Question: 'It was "enough" for Dick van Patten'

Answer: Eight


Question: 'Country that is home to Parsis & Sikhs'

Answer: India


Question: '"Only you can prevent forest fires"'

Answer: Smokey the Bear(\'s motto)


Question: 'Due to earthquakes, this Yellowstone geyser no longer erupts on time'

Answer: Old Faithful


Question: 'D'Artagnan's best buddies'

Answer: the Three Musketeers


Question: 'Lincoln called it "the book that caused the big war"'

Answer: Uncle Tom\'s Cabin


Question: 'A teen's "sweet" age'

Answer: 16


Question: 'More common name for The Watchtower Bible & Tract Society'

Answer: Jehovah\'s Witnesses


Question: 'Nickname of our 16th president & Li'l Abner's son'

Answer: Honest Abe


Question: 'Logs in this forest may be 150 million years old'

Answer: the Petrified Forest


Question: 'With them under foot, Uncle Donald's life wasn't duck soup'

Answer: Huey, Dewey, and Louie


Question: 'Steinbeck novel dubbed "the <u>Uncle Tom's Cabin</u> of the Depression"'

Answer: The Grapes of Wrath


Question: 'Some 3 million pilgrims visit this small French town annually'

Answer: Lourdes


Question: 'Though this actress' cat is named for Buster Keaton, she's really no relation'

Answer: Diane Keaton


Question: 'There are still unexplored areas of these New Mexico caves'

Answer: Carlsbad Caverns


Question: '"Candy Man" who began with the Will Mastin Trio'

Answer: Sammy Davis, Jr.


Question: 'He gave Hester a scarlet "A"'

Answer: Nathaniel Hawthorne


Question: 'Above this I.Q. mark, you're considered a genius'

Answer: 140


Question: 'Mount Whitney, highest point in lower 48 states, is in this park named for its trees'

Answer: Sequoia National Park


Question: 'Classic TV puppet show which also featured Beulah Witch & Delores Dragon'

Answer: Kukla, Fran & Ollie


Question: 'Great-grand nephew of Francis Scott Key, he was the voice of the Jazz Age'

Answer: F. Scott Fitzgerald


Question: 'State name that's misspelled on the Liberty Bell'

Answer: Pennsylvania


Question: 'This southern subtropical wilderness is home to manatees & TV's "Gentle Ben"'

Answer: the Everglades


Question: 'Apollo II trio; while Collins circled Moon, these 2 landed'

Answer: Neil Armstrong & Buzz Aldrin


Question: 'Coal & diamonds both consist of it'

Answer: carbon


Question: 'It carries the motto "All the news that's fit to print"'

Answer: The New York Times


Question: 'Although this Roman arena could hold 50,000, it's not on the Jackson tour'

Answer: the Colosseum


Question: 'The first Mrs. Bonaparte'

Answer: Josephine


Question: 'Hamlet found "something rotten" in this country'

Answer: Denmark


Question: 'Horse racing was a sport at these ancient Greek contests'

Answer: the Olympics


Question: 'Common kitchen substance known chemically as sodium chloride'

Answer: salt


Question: 'First published in 1889 by the Dow Jones Co.'

Answer: The Wall Street Journal


Question: 'Date just west of this is 1 day later than the date just east'

Answer: the International Date Line


Question: 'A puzzle people go to pieces over'

Answer: a jigsaw puzzle


Question: 'The Moor who loved Desdemona "not wisely, but too well"'

Answer: Othello


Question: 'Collective name of Kentucky Derby, Preakness, & Belmont Stakes'

Answer: the Triple Crown


Question:
'The chemical symbol for sulfuric acid, it completes this poem:

"Say farewell to the professor
He'll be with us no more
For what he thought was H2O
Was..."'

Answer: H2SO4


Question: 'Harvard Lampoon alumnus, by 1937 he owned 25 daily newspapers & a California castle'

Answer: William Randolph Hearst


Question: 'The police say "fine" for crossing the street this way'

Answer: jaywalking


Question: 'Battle of the sexes on which musical "Kiss Me Kate" was based'

Answer: The Taming of the Shrew


Question: 'Billy the Cobbler, or a famous jockey'

Answer: Willie Shoemaker


Question: 'Used in cars' catalytic converters, it's more expensive than gold'

Answer: platinum


Question: 'Official endorsement to show validity of a passport, or a major credit card'

Answer: a visa


Question: 'The only "J" in the Pledge of Allegiance'

Answer: justice


Question: 'Chubby character who loved his ale & supplied the name for one'

Answer: Falstaff


Question: 'Since 1936, because of this, horses "say cheese" at the end of races'

Answer: a photo finish


Question: 'U.S. & Canada produce almost entire world supply of this lightest inert gas'

Answer: helium


Question: 'The official news agency of the Soviet Union'

Answer: TASS


Question: 'Currency of Liechtenstein, Luxembourg & Andorra'

Answer: the franc


Question: 'Event an Olympian throws'

Answer: javelin


Question: 'She was 8 years older & 3 months pregnant when Shakespeare married her'

Answer: Anne Hathaway


Question: 'All U.S. thoroughbreds are officially born on this day of the year'

Answer: January 1


Question: 'Of the 5 continents symbolized by Olympic rings, only one never to hold Games'

Answer: Africa


Question: 'In September 1964 the Warren Commission concluded that he acted alone in JFK's assassination'

Answer: Lee Harvey Oswald


Question: '1958:<br />"...and the Dead"'

Answer: The Naked


Question: 'Concerning his "Alice in Wonderland" books, he said, "I meant nothing but nonsense"'

Answer: Lewis Carroll


Question: 'Founded in the 1930s, Mrs. Knott's Chicken Dinner Restaurant became so popular this theme park grew up around it'

Answer: Knott\'s Berry Farm


Question: 'In the King James Version, Paul wrote, "We shall all be changed...in" this "of an eye"'

Answer: Twinkling


Question: 'Test the mineral olivenite & it will leave a streak of this color'

Answer: Green


Question: 'On December 20, 1860, as a result of Lincoln's election, this state seceded from the Union'

Answer: South Carolina


Question: '1971:<br />"...and Maude"'

Answer: Harold


Question: 'In a Christmas classic, his ghost says, "I wear the chain I forged in life"'

Answer: Jacob Marley


Question: 'If you crave Swiss food in this country (& who doesn't) head for the Swiss Barn Restaurant in Killarney'

Answer: Ireland


Question: 'From military marching, "On" this means right away'

Answer: The double


Question: 'It's the term for small rocks or stones used for paths or for making concrete'

Answer: Gravel


Question: 'Fleeing the capital on August 24, 1814, she took a Gilbert Stuart portrait of Washington with her'

Answer: Dolley Madison


Question: '1989:<br />"...and Hooch"'

Answer: Turner


Question: 'In this 1933 novel survivors of a plane wreck seek refuge in a utopia run by a 250-year-old high lama'

Answer: Lost Horizon


Question: 'Barbecued shrimp is the specialty of Pascal's Manale on Napoleon Avenue in this southern U.S. city'

Answer: New Orleans


Question: 'Maxwell House's Master Blend coffee comes in 2 versions -- ground & this'

Answer: Instant


Question: 'Of sedimentary, metamorphic or igneous, it's the type of rock formed when it cools and solidifies'

Answer: Igneous


Question: 'In 1916 President Wilson sent this brigadier general into Mexico in pursuit of Pancho Villa'

Answer: John "Black Jack" Pershing


Question: '1945:<br />"...and the Amazons"'

Answer: Tarzan


Question: 'In a free-for-all between 2 groups of knights, this title character is rescued from a tight spot by the Black Sluggard'

Answer: Ivanhoe


Question: 'Some flolks munch on these shelled reptiles at the Cayman Islands farm where they're hatched'

Answer: Turtles


Question: 'Comic book superhero seen here'

Answer: The Flash


Question: 'This very hard quartz is struck against steel to make sparks when starting a fire'

Answer: Flint


Question: 'In 1932 this Republican was elected governor of Kansas; he won reelection in 1934'

Answer: Alf Landon


Question: '1976:<br />"...and the Dirtwater Fox"'

Answer: The Duchess


Question: 'He wrote his stories about Bertie Wooster & his manservant Jeeves over a period of about 50 years'

Answer: P.G. Wodehouse


Question: 'Reindeer is on the menu at Fiskekrogen, a restaurant in Bergen in this country'

Answer: Norway


Question: 'Short period it takes Manhattanites to get something done'

Answer: New York minute


Question: 'It's a large rock fragment greater than 8 inches in diameter or a Colorado resort city NW of Denver'

Answer: Boulder


Question: 'Agnolo Bronzino's addition of this humanizes the aristocratic lady seen here'

Answer: Dog


Question: 'This Best Situation Comedy winner of 1952 & 1953 was also the number one show of those years'

Answer: I Love Lucy


Question: 'This fruit crop accounts for a third of Honduras' exports & is the country's leading source of income'

Answer: Bananas


Question: 'The vaquita, an endangered species of porpoise, is found only in this gulf off Mexico'

Answer: Gulf of California


Question: 'A pair of Boy Scouts might use this small "canine" variety of tent'

Answer: Pup tent


Question: 'Hypersensitivity to a substance'

Answer: Allergy


Question: 'Domenico Fetti work that's a picture touched with foreboding; its title is the type of Dane Hamlet was'

Answer: Melancholy


Question: 'The Best Game Show of 1950 was this, hosted by Ralph Edwards; Bob Barker came later'

Answer: Truth or Consequences


Question: 'The northern border of this country is the southern border of Central America'

Answer: Colombia


Question: 'This term for the paddle-shaped float limb of a porpoise shares its name with a famous TV dolphin'

Answer: Flipper


Question: '2-word term for the largest & main tent of a circus'

Answer: Big top


Question: 'An L-shaped wrench that's hexagonal in cross-section'

Answer: Allen wrench


Question: '1 of the 2 young men seen here with the vast world of adult life around them'

Answer: David or Jonathan


Question: 'This Best Western of 1958-59 was remade in 1994 as a movie starring Mel Gibson'

Answer: Maverick


Question: 'Guatemala's coat of arms features a scroll with the date of the country's founding & this national bird'

Answer: Quetzal


Question: 'Unlike the shape of a dolphin's, this fin on most porpoises is triangular'

Answer: Dorsal fin


Question: 'Reportedly using canvas intended for miners' tents, he began a jeans empire in the late 1800s'

Answer: Levi Strauss


Question: 'A mixture of 2 or more metals'

Answer: Alloy


Question: 'In a Correggio work, he may be encouraged in a career of amatory crime by that elusive thief, Mercury'

Answer: Cupid


Question: 'She won 2 Emmys as Shultzy on "The Bob Cummings Show"; none as Alice on "The Brady Bunch"'

Answer: Ann B. Davis


Question: 'This Central American country belongs to the Commonwealth of Nations as well as the OAS'

Answer: Belize (formerly British Honduras)


Question: 'It's the taxonomic order & group name for whales, dolphins & porpoises'

Answer: Cetaceans


Question: 'When Achilles was sulking in his tent, it was during this war'

Answer: Trojan War


Question: 'A western mountain range of the Appalachians'

Answer: Alleghenies


Question: 'This artist painted Charles I in his glorious hauteur & ostentation, only with reverential appreciation'

Answer: Anthony van Dyck


Question: 'He won Writing awards for 1955, 1956 & 1957 for projects like "Requiem For A Heavyweight" & "Patterns"'

Answer: Rod Serling


Question: 'This Central American capital lies on the shores of a lake with which it shares its name'

Answer: Managua


Question: 'Also used by bats, this method of using reflected sound helps a porpoise navigate underwater'

Answer: Echolocation


Question: 'This Persian poet's last name means "tentmaker"'

Answer: Omar Khayyam


Question: '"Crocodilian" nickname for an avocado'

Answer: Alligator pear


Question: 'This residential district of Dublin held an annual fair from 1204 to 1855, when it was closed due to frequent fights'

Answer: Donnybrook


Question: 'In 1945 he became the oldest veep to succeed to the presidency upon the death of a president'

Answer: Harry Truman


Question: 'Jim Hawkins'

Answer: Treasure Island


Question: 'He later went back to Mellencamp, but under this name his album "American Fool" was No. 1 in 1982'

Answer: John Cougar


Question: 'Benjamin Franklin encouraged this pamphleteer's 1774 move from England to America'

Answer: Thomas Paine


Question: 'This cylindrical kitchen tool is useful for making pie crusts, or for keeping wayward husbands in line'

Answer: a rolling pin


Question: 'One can be "tetched" in this body part'

Answer: the head


Question: 'In November 1910 he was elected governor of New Jersey; 2 years later he was elected president'

Answer: Woodrow Wilson


Question: 'Jake Barnes'

Answer: The Sun Also Rises


Question: 'It's the name of King John's crusading older brother'

Answer: Richard the Lionhearted


Question: 'On June 14, 1777, he was given command of the Sloop Ranger'

Answer: John Paul Jones


Question: 'Their exploits included a quest for the "Kurwood Derby" & the discovery of upsadaisium, a new mineral'

Answer: Rocky & Bullwinkle


Question: 'A "bombilation" is this type of sound often heard near beehives'

Answer: buzzing


Question: 'After a 19% showing in 1992, this presidential candidate could only muster 8 1/2% of the vote in 1996'

Answer: Ross Perot


Question: 'Jing-Mei Woo, Rose Hsu Jordan, Waverly Jong, Lena St. Clair & their mothers'

Answer: The Joy Luck Club


Question: 'Role shared by Eartha Kitt on TV & Michelle Pfeiffer on the big screen'

Answer: Catwoman


Question: 'It's been said that about 1/3 of all British troops in the colonies were these German mercenaries'

Answer: Hessians


Question: 'For an incredible 50 years, 1926-76, he illustrated the official Boy Scout calendar'

Answer: Norman Rockwell


Question: 'An "avuncular" person behaves in a way that reminds one of this relative'

Answer: an uncle


Question: 'This Texan served a record 17 years as Speaker of the House between 1940 & 1961'

Answer: Sam Rayburn


Question: 'Humbert Humbert'

Answer: Lolita


Question: 'Amanda Blake played this saloon owner on "Gunsmoke" for 19 seasons'

Answer: Miss Kitty


Question: 'The Boston Port Act was one of these laws passed by England to retaliate for the Boston Tea Party'

Answer: Intolerable Acts


Question: 'In 1986, Austrian-born Falco topped the charts with this song about another Austrian:'

Answer: "Rock Me Amadeus"


Question: 'A "monoglot" only knows one of these'

Answer: a language


Question: 'Known as "Battling Bob", he represented Wisconsin in the U.S. Senate from 1906 to 1925'

Answer: Bob LaFollette


Question: 'Sal Paradise'

Answer: On the Road


Question: 'This character describes herself as the title animal in "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof"'

Answer: Maggie the Cat


Question: 'On Dec. 10, 1778 this New York attorney was chosen president of the Continental Congress'

Answer: John Jay


Question: 'George Carlin's feature debut & Doris Day's last starring role were in the 1968 film "With Six You Get" this'

Answer: Eggroll


Question: 'When a joke causes people to "cachinnate", they're doing this too loudly'

Answer: laughing


Question: 'Found in Central & South American forests, the spider monkey hangs from trees by this type of tail'

Answer: prehensile


Question: 'This "Pieta" artist was born in Caprese, a village in Tuscany, in 1475'

Answer: Michelangelo (Buonarroti)


Question: 'In 1962, his pop version of "I Can't Stop Loving You" was the No. 1 single of the year'

Answer: Ray Charles


Question: 'Few were surprised when Julia Roberts split from this singer after 21 months of marriage'

Answer: Lyle Lovett


Question: 'Jesus was still dripping from this event when a voice from heaven called him "my beloved Son"'

Answer: baptism


Question: 'In 1997, as her daughter left for Stanford, she wondered "why I ever agreed to let her skip third grade"'

Answer: Hillary Rodham Clinton


Question: 'These smallest apes spend most of their lives, including mating & giving birth, in trees'

Answer: gibbons


Question: 'This Dutchman's 1660s painting of "The Jewish Bride" is in the Rijksmuseum'

Answer: Rembrandt


Question: 'Hit in which Sinatra sang, "Love was just a glance away, a warm embracing dance away" ...dooby dooby do'

Answer: "Strangers In The Night"


Question: 'Unhappy in his marriage, he loved his wife's sister & memorialized her in "Oliver Twist"'

Answer: Charles Dickens


Question: 'After his name was changed to Israel, God still called him this, to tell him to go down to Egypt'

Answer: Jacob


Question: 'Ironically, Marianne Moore began a poem about this literary form, "I, Too, Dislike It"'

Answer: poetry


Question: 'This banded mammal can be seen in the Southern U.S. & in The Clash's "Rock The Casbah" video'

Answer: the armadillo


Question: 'He painted the scandalous picture seen here:'

Answer: Edouard Manet


Question: 'Henry Mancini topped the pop charts just once, with this movie theme heard here:'

Answer: "Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet"


Question: 'One of the things she asked Tom to return in their ugly divorce was her Emmy award'

Answer: Roseanne Barr


Question: 'In Eden the Lord told Adam he would return to this & told the serpent he would eat it'

Answer: dirt (or dust or earth or soil)


Question: 'In 1776 she wrote to husband John, "Remember the ladies, and be more generous....to them than your ancestors"'

Answer: Abigail Adams


Question: 'The wild horned aoudad, or Barbary sheep, lives in the Aures & these northern African mountains'

Answer: the Atlas Mountains


Question: 'The name of his 1896 painting "No Te Aha Oe Riri" means "Why Are You Angry"?'

Answer: Paul Gauguin


Question: 'In 1986 Whitney Houston found this title lyric is "easy to achieve"'

Answer: "The Greatest Love Of All"


Question: 'In 1762 after Peter III threatened divorce, this wife deposed him & became empress of Russia'

Answer: Catherine the Great


Question: 'God told Joshua, "Make thee sharp knives" & do this to the male Israelites "A second time"'

Answer: circumcise them


Question: '"One is not born a woman, one becomes one", this Frenchwoman wrote in "The Second Sex"'

Answer: Simone de Beauvoir


Question: 'Resembling the antelope, this animal named for its forked horns is the fastest in the Western Hemisphere'

Answer: the pronghorn


Question: 'This Belgian surrealist painted a 1957 mural called "La Fee Ignorante" -- "The Ignorant Elf"'

Answer: Rene Magritte


Question: 'They're "an institute you can't disparage.  Ask the local gentry, and they will say it's element'ry"'

Answer: "Love And Marriage"


Question: 'To end his marriage in 1877, this Russian composer tried to catch a lethal case of pneumonia'

Answer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky


Question: 'In 1 Kings 19 God tells him "Anoint Hazael", but he doesn't tell him to visit homes during the Seder'

Answer: Elijah


Question: 'This British novelist & essayist thought human character changed "on or about December 1910"'

Answer: Virginia Woolf


Question: 'City where Goethe & Nietzsche died & a republic & a breed of dog were born'

Answer: Weimar (Weimar Republic & Weimaraner dog)


Question: 'The friendship of this rock band's Anthony Kiedis & Flea began at L.A.'s Fairfax High'

Answer: the Red Hot Chili Peppers


Question: 'This Upton Sinclair expose of the meatpacking industry helped lead to the 1906 Pure Food & Drug Act'

Answer: The Jungle


Question: 'The first World Championship in this gymnastic sport bounced into view in 1964'

Answer: the trampoline


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew holds a magnet to a lamp bulb.)  When lit, the filament becomes a magnet; using another magnet, we can see it move, showing this type of electricity that reverses directions & continuously switches the filament's magnetic poles'

Answer: alternating current


Question: 'Good, I'm not too late for the breakfast one of these--bacon, eggs & cheese wrapped in a flour tortilla'

Answer: a burrito


Question: 'A small earthquake or tremor that occurs following a major one'

Answer: an aftershock


Question: 'French, Spanish & Italian are in this branch of languages'

Answer: Romance languages


Question: 'Sethe, a former slave, is haunted by the ghost of her daughter, whom she killed, in this Toni Morrison novel'

Answer: Beloved


Question: 'The pommels on your gym's pommel horse refer to these on the structure'

Answer: the handles


Question: 'While he invented spectroscopy with Gustav Kirchhoff, he didn't invent the burner that's named fot him'

Answer: (Robert) Bunsen


Question: 'Uh-oh, food fight!  Kids are flinging this food from Kraft; "It's the cheesiest!"'

Answer: macaroni & cheese


Question: 'In the familiar spelling rule, "I" comes before "E" except in this case'

Answer: after "C"


Question: '"Unlock" the future by joining this public service club, a member of the Kiwanis International family'

Answer: a Key Club


Question: 'Check out this man's "I, Robot", or have an android bring it to you'

Answer: Asimov


Question: 'From the Greek for "beautiful strength", these light exercises that help promote fitness are often part of gym class'

Answer: calisthenics


Question: 'This piece of lab equipment used to develop plate cultures was named for a 1920s German bacteriologist'

Answer: a Petri dish


Question: 'Caesar salad--great!  As long as it doesn't include pieces of these small salty fish, like last time'

Answer: anchovies


Question: 'To increase a jet plane's thrust, turn on these that feed fuel into the hot exhaust gases'

Answer: afterburners


Question: 'In Lewiston, Idaho there's a college named for Lewis & Clark & a junior high named for this Indian guide'

Answer: Sacagawea


Question: 'For some really deep reading, grab this ancient Greek philosopher's "Physics" or "Metaphysics"'

Answer: Aristotle


Question: 'Now no longer in the Games, an early Olympic gymnastic event was the speed climbing of one of these'

Answer: a rope


Question: 'In 1935 the Russian government built him a new lab to continue his work on conditioned reflexes'

Answer: (Ivan) Pavlov


Question: 'It's a good day to warm up with a bowl of this thick hearty vegetable soup, from the Italian for "something served"'

Answer: minestrone


Question: 'An epilogue'

Answer: an afterword


Question: 'From the Latin for "to call", this type of high school is for those who plan to enter a trade, not college'

Answer: a vocational high school


Question: 'It'll take more than a moment to read this 1988 bestseller by British physicist Stephen Hawking'

Answer: A Brief History of Time


Question: 'In this type of gymnastics, competitors may use a stick with a satin ribbon that's 7 meters long'

Answer: rhythmic gymnastics


Question: 'Through his experiments with pea plants, he discovered the basic principles of heredity'

Answer: Mendel


Question: 'I've decided to go meatless, so I'll have one of this 4-letter brand's soy-based burgers or Chik'n Patties'

Answer: Boca


Question: 'Reconsideration upon an act's completion, or something added that wasn't in the original plan'

Answer: an afterthought


Question: 'A 17-cent stamp issued in 2007 featured the bighorn type of this sure-footed creature'

Answer: a bighorn sheep


Question: 'The Greek god Dionysus gave this king of Phrygia the power to turn all he touched into gold'

Answer: Midas


Question: 'She was a cheerleader--& class president--at Bedford High, as you could read on her website, hallewood.com'

Answer: Halle Berry


Question: 'This imperfect duplication of Superman with a childish brain lived on Planet Htrae (Earth backwards)'

Answer: Bizarro


Question: 'Churchill called this largest city on the Ohio River "the most beautiful of the inland cities of the Union"'

Answer: Cincinnati


Question: 'This primate of Indonesia is the only ape whose name begins with an "O"'

Answer: an orangutan


Question: 'The Pollination stamps show a butterfly, a bat, bees & this small nectar-sipping bird'

Answer: a hummingbird


Question: 'From the Old French for "container", it's the container in which an archer carries his arrows'

Answer: a quiver


Question: 'She looked quite angelic as a cheerleader at Long Beach Poly years before she became a move Angel'

Answer: Cameron Diaz


Question: 'Kerry Blue, Airedale & Sealhyam are breeds of this dog group'

Answer: terriers


Question: 'Check out the McKinley National Memorial & the Pro Football Hall of Fame (which are 2 totally different things) in this city'

Answer: Canton


Question: 'Step up to "bat" & name this Down Under denizen seen here'

Answer: a wombat


Question: 'The stamp promoting this civic duty says "Serve With Pride" & shows 12 colorful people in silhouette'

Answer: jury duty


Question: 'In the Bible, Jacob's gift of this to his son Joseph aroused the envy of Joseph's brothers'

Answer: a coat of many colors


Question: 'She led cheers at her New Jersey high school before acting in "Brothers & Sisters"'

Answer: Calista Flockhart


Question: 'Line 525 of Alexander Pope's "Essay on Criticism" says "To" do this "is human, to forgive, divine"'

Answer: to err


Question: 'In 1812 the state legislature chose this name for its capital city, though many wanted to name it Ohio City'

Answer: Columbus


Question: 'Seen here is the desert variety of this, a word referring only to land-dwelling animals'

Answer: a tortoise


Question: 'The Art of Disney: Magic series includes a stamp of Mickey Mouse in this role from "Fantasia"'

Answer: the Sorcerer\'s Apprentice


Question: 'In German, it means "until we see each other again"'

Answer: auf wiedersehen


Question: 'You can't "Miss" her "Congeniality", which must have helped her as a cheerleader at Washington Lee High'

Answer: Sandra Bullock


Question: 'The diocese of Urgel shares control of this country wedged between France & Spain'

Answer: Andorra


Question: 'The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has its main office in this city, named after a Greek word for "high point"'

Answer: Akron


Question: 'The pangolin of Asia, seen here, is also known as the "scaly" one of these insectivores'

Answer: an anteater


Question: 'The stamp depicting Hagatna Bay honors this U.S. territory, the largest of the Marianas'

Answer: Guam


Question: 'These were the names of "The Three Musketeers"--d'Artagnan joined later'

Answer: Athos, Porthos & Aramis


Question: 'I'd "Walk the Line" back to Nashville to see this Oscar winner cheer at her alma mater, Harpeth Hall'

Answer: (Reese) Witherspoon


Question: 'This Spanish word taken from the vulgar Latin for "gold mine" refers to a deep gully cut by a stream'

Answer: an arroyo


Question: 'In 1969 this river running through Cleveland actually caught fire'

Answer: the Cuyahoga


Question: 'It's the marsupial-inspired name of the desert rat seen here'

Answer: the kangaroo rat


Question: 'At his death in April 1955, his brain was preserved & his ashes scattered in the Delaware River'

Answer: Albert Einstein


Question: 'In 1856 Fremont, the first Republican candidate for president, lost to this Democrat'

Answer: Buchanan


Question: '"I Dreamed A Dream",<br />"Master Of The House"'

Answer: Les Miserables


Question: 'This red, black-spotted beetle, Coccinella septempunctata, is used to control aphids'

Answer: a ladybug


Question: 'She served as the whip of the House Democrats from Jan. 2002 to Jan. 2003; she got a big promotion later'

Answer: Nancy Pelosi


Question: 'Bill Richardson,<br />2009'

Answer: Commerce


Question: 'In song, this, this, this, this precedes "life is but a dream"'

Answer: merrily


Question: 'On his second expedition to map out this route, Fremont followed it from Missouri to the Columbia River'

Answer: the Oregon Trail


Question: '"Almost Like Being In Love",<br />"I'll Go Home With Bonnie Jean"'

Answer: Brigadoon


Question: 'As a defensive mechanism, some of these "thousand-legged worms" exude hydrogen cyanide fluid'

Answer: a millipede


Question: 'After lines like "They call me Mr. Tibbs", they call him Mr. this'

Answer: Sidney Poitier


Question: 'Zoe Baird,<br />1993'

Answer: Attorney General


Question: 'This adverb means twice a year'

Answer: biannually


Question: 'Beginning in 1842 this frontiersman would be a frequent guide for Fremont on his expeditions'

Answer: Kit Carson


Question: '"Opening Night",<br />"Where Did We Go Right?"'

Answer: The Producers


Question: 'This "pious" predator is the only insect that can move its head from side to side without moving other body parts'

Answer: a praying mantis


Question: 'He sold 300 million books, including 2000's "The Sky Is Falling", which he wrote in his 80s'

Answer: Sidney Sheldon


Question: 'Giuliani's pal Bernard Kerik,<br />2004'

Answer: Homeland Security


Question: 'For burial at Arlington National Cemetery, a veteran must have been discharged this way'

Answer: honorably


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew indicates a map on the monitor.) The Great Salt Lake, the Humboldt River & Death Valley are all part of a desert region of internal drainage Fremont called the Great this'

Answer: the Great Basin


Question: '"Mix Tape",<br />"School For Monsters"'

Answer: Avenue Q


Question: 'These insects belong to the superfamily Papilionoidea in the order Lepidoptera'

Answer: butterflies


Question: 'Nancy was the first name of this "Lady", who in 1929 tried to form a women's party in the British House of Commons'

Answer: Lady Astor


Question: 'Roger B. Taney, after fighting the Bank of the U.S.,<br />1834'

Answer: Treasury


Question: 'This word completes the "Friends of the Earth" slogan "Think globally, act..."'

Answer: locally


Question: 'In 1841 Fremont secretly married the daughter of this Missouri senator (not the mural guy)'

Answer: Thomas Hart Benton


Question: '"Cinderella At The Grave",<br />"Giants In The Sky"'

Answer: Into the Woods


Question: 'Also called the 17-year locust, this loud insect reaches over 100 decibels'

Answer: a cicada


Question: 'S.J. stood for Sidney Joseph in the name of this New Yorker satirist'

Answer: Perelman


Question: 'John Tower,<br />1989'

Answer: Secretary of Defense


Question: 'From the Greek for "diagonal", it means "directly" when found modifying the word "opposed"'

Answer: diametrically


Question: 'Green serpentine, seen here, is made into a gemstone that's a common substitute for this one'

Answer: jade


Question: 'In 1959's "Some Like It Hot", this then 30-year-old historic event begins the movie & sends our heroes into drag'

Answer: the St. Valentine\'s Day Massacre


Question: 'This "Bar at the Folies-Bergere" artist painted several portraits of Impressionist Berthe Morisot, his sister-in-law'

Answer: Manet


Question: 'A 1-ounce first-class letter costs this much to mail'

Answer: 42 cents


Question: 'This Joyce novel is about a trip to a bath, funeral, library, maternity hospital & brothel'

Answer: Ulysses


Question: 'The butte rises from the western plain like a stick of this on a plate'

Answer: butter


Question: 'Kernite, a major source of borax, is named for Kern County in this California desert where it is mined'

Answer: the Mojave


Question: 'Peggy was the real name of this 1950s non-human co-star of Ronald Reagan'

Answer: Bonzo (the Chimp)


Question: 'His 1911 painting "I and the Village" uses the simple shapes of Russian folk art'

Answer: Chagall


Question: 'They're the Rose Bowl champs, having beaten Penn State 38-24'

Answer: USC


Question: 'It ends, "His... throat a-bellow as he sings a song of the younger world, which is the song of the pack"'

Answer: The Call of the Wild


Question: 'To find this type of dictionary on your computer, double click the Alex icon'

Answer: a lexicon


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew scrapes a rock against a white sample surface.)  The chief ore of iron, this mineral, is named for the fact that its powder, or the streak that it leaves, is blood red'

Answer: hematite


Question: 'In response to criticism of her roles, this 1939 Oscar winner said, "I'd rather play a maid than be one"'

Answer: Hattie McDaniel


Question: 'As a child, this Florentine fresco painter was placed in the care of a monastery; he took his vows in 1421'

Answer: Fra Filippo Lippi


Question: 'By Obama's choice, he remained Secretary of Defense'

Answer: (Robert) Gates


Question: '"The Last Chronicle of Barset" ends this Victorian author's Barsetshire series'

Answer: Anthony Trollope


Question: 'Show the policeman a clever trick--get your hand out of this restraining device'

Answer: a manacle


Question: 'Carrara, Italy is famous for its quarries of this rock'

Answer: marble


Question: 'When the star wasn't available, his brother Joe Estevez was brought in to do voiceovers on this 1979 film'

Answer: Apocalypse Now


Question: 'When he first came to Hoboken from Holland, this abstract Expressionist, who died at 93, painted houses'

Answer: Willem de Kooning


Question: 'The only 2 Dow stocks to rise in 2008 were McDonald's, which posted a 6% gain, & this retail giant, up 18%'

Answer: Walmart


Question: 'Yvonne tries to save her husband Geoffrey on the Day of the Dead in this Malcolm Lowry novel'

Answer: Under the Volcano


Question: 'I said I'd found this type of cast gold bar, spurring others to look as well'

Answer: ingot


Question: 'Obsidian is described as having this type of luster, from the Latin for "glassy"'

Answer: vitreous


Question: 'This 2004 biblical tale had the biggest U.S. gross of any film in a foreign language'

Answer: The Passion of the Christ


Question: 'Capturing the frothy essence of the Rococo style, "The Swing" by this painter is seen here'

Answer: Jean-Honoré Fragonard


Question: 'They're the 2 states that seated only one senator each for the opening of the 111th Congress in 2009'

Answer: Illinois & Minnesota


Question: '"In the Belly of the Beast" is a prison memoir by Jack Henry Abbott, a protege of this writer who died in November 2007'

Answer: Norman Mailer


Question: 'To the fear of a cholera epidemic Robert Koch helped put a stop, discovering this type of tiny pathogen'

Answer: microbe


Question: 'The name of this river whose lower reaches run through Ghana is from Portuguese for "turn" or "bend"'

Answer: the Volta


Question: 'The sinking of the U.S. battleship Maine'

Answer: Spanish-American War


Question: 'Entreatments that precede "Thank You"'

Answer: Please & pleas


Question: 'In the winter (!) of 1857 Randolph Marcy led a heroic march across these Colorado mountains'

Answer: Rocky Mountains


Question: 'She gained mass exposure on "The Tonight Show" in 1966 but had a falling-out with Johnny Carson 20 years later'

Answer: Joan Rivers


Question: '"Honest Abe" was the first U.S. chief executive from this political party'

Answer: Republican Party


Question: 'This tearful tough guy seen here finally won the big award in 1970'

Answer: John Wayne (won Oscar)


Question: 'The attack on Fort Sumter'

Answer: The Civil War


Question: 'Run the flag up one to take a survey on how many people would salute'

Answer: Pole & poll


Question: 'In 1755 John Finley tempted this young wagoneer with tales of Kentucky lands he'd seen'

Answer: Daniel Boone


Question: '(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE):<br />"(Hi, I'm Dan Cortese) In 1993 I filled Martin Milner's shoes in a new version of this show about 2 guys & a Corvette"'

Answer: "Route 66"


Question: 'This country's controversial new prime minister Vajpayee is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party'

Answer: India


Question: 'It's the artistic finished product depicting a woman crying seen here'

Answer: Totem pole


Question: 'The abduction of Helen by Paris'

Answer: Trojan War


Question: 'Thick as a brick or dings in a fender'

Answer: Dense & dents


Question: 'Nathaniel Pitt Langford explored & became the first superintendent of this first U.S. national park'

Answer: Yellowstone


Question: '1997 ads for ABC used slogans like "Scientists say we use 10% of" this; "that's way too much"'

Answer: Our brains


Question: 'This party took power in England after 18 years on the sidelines when Tony Blair won in 1997'

Answer: Labour


Question: 'A tear or two "tracked" down this man's face when his golden dream was realized'

Answer: Michael Johnson


Question: 'The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand'

Answer: World War I


Question: 'Fall back to plant again'

Answer: Recede & reseed


Question: 'A "hole" in Wyoming is named for this 19th century explorer & mountain man'

Answer: David E. Jackson


Question: 'In 1951 Milton Berle signed a 30-year contract with this network at $200,000 per annun'

Answer: NBC


Question: 'A Conservative Party member in Canada or a loyalist during the American Revolution'

Answer: Tory


Question: 'Until exposed as a fake, the Spanish statue seen here reportedly cried tears of this'

Answer: Blood


Question: 'The 1982 invasion of the Malvinas Islands, as the invaders called them'

Answer: Falkland Islands War


Question: 'A speck of dust or the area around a castle'

Answer: Mote & moat


Question: 'In 1631 Luke Foxe proved Hudson Bay doesn't lead to this much-sought waterway'

Answer: Northwest Passage


Question: 'Elizabeth Taylor voiced the first word spoken by this young Simpson: "Daddy"'

Answer: Maggie


Question: 'Pat Choate was Ross Perot's running mate for this party in 1996'

Answer: Reform


Question: 'It's the sad country where the photo was taken in 1940'

Answer: France


Question: 'Appropriately, this stormy drama opens with a storm & a shipwreck'

Answer: The Tempest


Question: 'A Hanes ad says you can't have this NBA star's game, rings or fame, but you can have his underwear'

Answer: Michael Jordan


Question: 'Jean Stapleton played this towering American on the big screen in "Eleanor, First Lady of the World"'

Answer: Eleanor Roosevelt


Question: 'The musical about this "Two-Faced" London killer is so popular it has its own website'

Answer: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde


Question: 'Look out "B" low country<br />(7)'

Answer: Belgium


Question: '"Umabatha", a Zulu version of this play, moves the setting from Scotland to Africa'

Answer: Macbeth


Question: 'He became the highest-ranking American at the U.N. in 1955 when he was named undersecretary'

Answer: Dr. Ralph Bunche


Question: 'She's the biblical seductress brought to sizzling life on the big screen here'

Answer: Salome (played by Rita Hayworth)


Question: 'Emphasize the AU in Australia, home of the Kalgoorlie Super Pit Mine for this'

Answer: Gold


Question: 'Strait through Istanbul<br />(9)'

Answer: Bosphorus


Question: 'Richmond exults, "The bloody dog is dead" after killing this king at Bosworth Field'

Answer: Richard III


Question: 'In 1961 this soprano made her debut with the Metropolitan in "Il Trovatore"'

Answer: Leontyne Price


Question: 'Scenes from a 1972 film in which Simon Ward played this British prime minister include one in a Boer prison'

Answer: Winston Churchill


Question: 'Wieliezka, Poland is famous for these, also a metaphor for toil & drudgery'

Answer: Salt mines


Question:
'French French
volcanic volcanic
island island
(4-4)'

Answer: Bora-Bora


Question: 'In Act V of "Pericles", this Roman goddess of the hunt appears to Pericles in a vision'

Answer: Diana


Question: 'This famous poet seen here was San Francisco's first female streetcar conductor'

Answer: Maya Angelou


Question:
'He's the 20th century risk taker whose life is dramatized here:

"We must restore out Egyptian pride..."'

Answer: Anwar Sadat (played by Louis Gossett Jr.)


Question: 'Though it also produces lead, it's basically this metal "or zwim" for Alaska's Red Dog Mine'

Answer: zinc


Question: 'Fairy tale characters meet dire fates in this Stephen Sondheim musical; how "Grimm"!'

Answer: Into the Woods


Question: '"Common" place city<br />(6)'

Answer: Boston


Question: 'In other words, this bawdy battle of the sexes could be called "A Termagant's Domestication"'

Answer: The Taming of the Shrew


Question: 'Before her election to the Senate, she served 10 years in the Illinois House of Representatives'

Answer: Carol Moseley Braun


Question:
'Spike Lee's film leads up to this famous "March" on Washington:

"I am your father, you are my son, so let's get on the bus, okay?"'

Answer: the Million Man March


Question: '1/2 mile deep & 2 1/2 wide, the Bingham Canyon Copper Mine in this western state is busy as a "beehive"'

Answer: Utah


Question: 'Velma & her fellow murderesses sing the "Cell Block Tango" in this Bob Fosse musical'

Answer: Chicago


Question: 'Cream center of Germany<br />(7)'

Answer: Bavaria


Question: 'In July 1998 it became the third nation to launch an interplanetary craft'

Answer: Japan (launched a probe to Mars)


Question: 'Technically, the measure of a body's inertia is known as this property of matter'

Answer: mass


Question: 'Mary Alice's suicide in the first episode of the show doesn't stop her from narrating this series'

Answer: Desperate Housewives


Question: 'Margaret & H.A. Rey: "The Complete Adventures of Curious ___"'

Answer: George


Question: 'You might use this electrical appliance to mix your smoothies'

Answer: a blender


Question: 'In the 1880s this European nation combined the 3 areas under its control into a unified Vietnam'

Answer: France


Question: 'Plant this veggie, allium cepa, near your carrots, as its odor drives off carrot flies, & maybe makes them cry'

Answer: onions


Question: 'In palynology scientists study the past distribution of seed plants by looking at grains of this'

Answer: pollen


Question: 'Edgar succumbed to sentox gas at CTU in a 2006 episode of this show'

Answer: 24


Question: 'Beatrix Potter: "The Tale of   ___ Bunny" (not "The Curious Case of ___ Bunny")'

Answer: Benjamin


Question: 'The Corinth one in Greece is only 3.9 miles long & has no locks'

Answer: a canal


Question: 'According to its official name, Vietnam is one of these republics'

Answer: a socialist


Question: 'Full of nitrogen & potassium, this marine product, such as knotted wrack, can make your garden healthier'

Answer: seaweed


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew drops a spoonful of something into some hot water, then shapes it in her hand.)  The polymer here has a melting point of only 140 degrees Fahrenheit, so it can be shaped & molded by hand; it's this kind of material, from the Greek for "heat formed"'

Answer: thermoplastic


Question: 'Episodes of this HBO series began with someone's death; one was a jogger killed by a mountain lion'

Answer: Six Feet Under


Question: 'Roald Dahl: "___ and the Great Glass Elevator" (a sequel)'

Answer: Charlie


Question: 'In June 1919 a group of writers that included Edna Ferber began lunching together at this New York City hotel'

Answer: the Algonquin


Question: 'In January 2007 Vietnam joined this global trading alliance after waiting 12 years to do'

Answer: the World Trade Organization


Question: 'These annelid creatures improve the soil, so take a census of them in a batch of earth & add mulch if needed'

Answer: earthworms


Question: 'In 1674 this Dutchman, using microscopes that he made, became the first to describe red blood cells'

Answer: van Leeuwenhoek


Question: 'After she jumped into a demonic portal in 2001, her gravestone read "she saved the world a lot"'

Answer: Buffy


Question: 'Jane O'Connor & Robin Preiss Glasser: "Fancy ___" (it rhymes)'

Answer: Nancy


Question: 'This type of fence is made of thick steel wire interwoven in a diamond pattern'

Answer: chain-link


Question: 'Vietnam's president & prime minister both have this family name, a very popular one there'

Answer: Nguyen


Question: 'The kitazawa seed co. can help you grow the greens of this 4-syllable flower with edible as well as symbolic value in Japan'

Answer: chrysanthemum


Question: 'The proton consists of 2 types of this elementary particle: 2 up & 1 down'

Answer: quarks


Question: 'After his sitcom alter ego died in 1975, this actor surfaced on "The Carol Burnett Show" in a raft, screaming, "I'm ok"'

Answer: McLean Stevenson


Question: 'Beverly Cleary: "Runaway ___" (it's alliterative)'

Answer: Ralph


Question: 'In the 1st century B.C., Publilius Syrus wrote that this "alone sets all the world in motion"'

Answer: money


Question: 'At 1 Le Thanh Tong street, you'll find this --an actual hotel, not a hellish prison'

Answer: the Hanoi Hilton


Question: 'This veggie whose name comes from the Latin for "root" needs to be harvested before root maggots set in'

Answer: a radish


Question: 'Did a lot of "great" things for Russia: <br />1682-1725'

Answer: Peter the Great


Question: 'In "Peter Pan", it's the last name of siblings Wendy, John & Michael'

Answer: Darling


Question: 'From the Greek for "fearsome", these creatures last existed in the Cretaceous period'

Answer: dinosaurs


Question: 'The nose of this tallest ruminant is not as moist as those of other ruminants'

Answer: a giraffe


Question: 'This actress won an Oscar for playing Loretta Lynn & did her own singing to boot'

Answer: Sissy Spacek


Question: 'Victoria's grandson: <br />1910-1936'

Answer: George V


Question: 'Many terms of endearment are food words, like muffin or this, a round mass of steamed dough, like a wonton'

Answer: dumpling


Question: 'A 2010 Bild magazine survey showed that almost half of all Germans would like to forgo the euro to get this back'

Answer: the Deutsch mark


Question: 'The newborn South African croc seen here is showing us this tooth, named for what it's just broken out of'

Answer: an eggtooth


Question: 'Mais oui, after him, France was indeed deluged:<br />1715-1774'

Answer: Louis XV


Question: 'In the '60s George Barris bought a concept car from Ford for $1; holy swindle! in 1966 we knew it as this fire-spewing TV car'

Answer: the Batmobile


Question: 'In "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow", Ichabod Crane's hat is found next to a shattered one of these gourds'

Answer: a pumpkin


Question: '"You're all clear, kid, now let's blow this thing & go home" is spoken just before this is destroyed in a 1977 movie'

Answer: the Death Star


Question: 'The proboscis of the elephant is unique to its order, which includes these 2 types of extinct behemoths'

Answer: mammoths and mastadons


Question: 'He was acclaimed onstage as Hamlet in 1929 & onscreen as Arthur's butler in 1981'

Answer: John Gielgud


Question: 'He was Armada 'bout you, Spain: <br />1556-1598'

Answer: Philip II


Question: 'In 1994 this brand extinguished the name of its K5 blazer, replacing it with Tahoe'

Answer: Chevy


Question: 'The first line of "I Can't Help Myself" by The Four Tops is "Sugar Pie" followed by this 2-word term of endearment'

Answer: "Honey Bunch"


Question: 'From 1881 to 1888 this Midwest city had a baseball team in the National League known as the Wolverines'

Answer: Detroit


Question: 'Male & female supporting Oscars went to Michael Caine & Dianne West for this comedy'

Answer: Hannah and Her Sisters


Question: 'Not Haakon in Norway:<br />1957-1991'

Answer: King Olaf


Question: 'This brand made both the Fiero (which is actually Italian for "proud") & the Firebird'

Answer: Pontiac


Question: 'It's the literal translation of "my love" into French'

Answer: mon amour


Question: '"The Miracle in the Desert" was the nickname of this defunct Vegas casino'

Answer: the Dunes


Question: 'Camels can squeeze their nostrils shut during a haboob, one of these'

Answer: a sandstorm


Question: 'This David Cronenberg film won best makeup for transforming Jeff Goldblum into the title character'

Answer: The Fly


Question: 'The mirror motif in this 1871 sequel includes 2 characters who are enantiomorphs, or mirror-image twins'

Answer: Through the Looking Glass


Question: 'This country has numerous national parks including Fiordland, Tongariro & Abel Tasman'

Answer: New Zealand


Question: 'Send mail to this critter c/o the Ranger's Station, Jellystone Park'

Answer: Yogi Bear


Question: 'The lowest button of this sleeveless part of a 3-piece suit is left open, which some trace to Edward VII's large royal gut'

Answer: the vest


Question: 'In the 1960s Stephen Hawking was diagnosed with a disease named for this famous athlete'

Answer: Lou Gehrig


Question: 'Gilligan's Island" resident who is Barbie's little sister'

Answer: Skipper


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew punches in from Gleason's Gym in Brooklyn.)  Terms for boxing punches include uppercut, hook & this 3-letter word'

Answer: jab


Question: 'South America's largest known petroleum deposits lie in this country's Maracaibo Basin'

Answer: Venezuela


Question: 'Sometime in the 23rd century & somewhere in the Alpha Quadrant, Lt. Uhura makes her home on this vessel'

Answer: the Enterprise


Question: 'Style.com reports some of these shown by Gaultier "were short enough to be belts"'

Answer: miniskirts


Question: '(I'm Jerome Bettis of the NFL.)  As a sufferer from this condition, I've testified on Capitol Hill about the need to keep inhalers on the market'

Answer: asthma


Question: 'Stooge name of Elizabeth Taylor's last husband'

Answer: Larry


Question: 'It's the elongated core in which the grains of an ear of corn are embedded'

Answer: cob


Question: 'Its Latin name, Helvetia, appears on its coins & stamps'

Answer: Switzerland


Question: 'Micky, Mike, Davy & Pete all lived together at 1334 N. Beechwood Dr. in Los Angeles on this show'

Answer: The Monkees


Question: 'Some people mentally add "l-y" to this brand of super-comfy Australian sheepskin boots'

Answer: Ugg


Question: 'Hepatitis C is not named for this sufferer, the C in the singing group CSN'

Answer: David Crosby


Question: 'Santa's reindeer promoted by Josephine the plumber'

Answer: Comet


Question: 'These 2<br />3-letter words form the name of a synonym for rap music'

Answer: hip hop


Question: 'It was once known as Portuguese East Africa'

Answer: Mozambique


Question: 'A lavish gadget-laden railroad car called the "Nimrod" housed & transported this show's heroes'

Answer: The Wild Wild West


Question: 'In the 1800s the height of these posed a storage problem until Antoine Gibus made them collapsible'

Answer: top hats


Question: 'Musician Michael Wolff suffers from this, inspiring his wife Polly Draper to write the film "The Tic Code"'

Answer: Tourette\'s syndrome


Question: 'Dumas Musketeer who got his own fragrance in 1964'

Answer: Aramis


Question: 'A confused & noisy clamor'

Answer: din


Question: 'The Baykonur Cosmodrome, Russia's space-launch facility, is actually in this nation'

Answer: Kazakhstan


Question: 'A Depression-era family live on their own mountain in Jefferson county, Virginia on this show'

Answer: The Waltons


Question: 'This classic pattern with a dental name always comes back into fashion'

Answer: houndstooth


Question: 'Kathleen Turner is a sufferer of & spokesperson about R.A., short for this'

Answer: rheumatoid arthritis


Question: ''N Sync member or an illiterate 6th century Byzantine Emperor who had to use a stencil to sign his name'

Answer: Justin


Question: 'From the Latin for "nothing", it's nothing, nada, zip, zero'

Answer: nil


Question: 'He once promised, "As long as there is imagination left in the world" his theme park would never be completed'

Answer: Walt Disney


Question: 'In 1967 Aretha Franklin proved she could S-P-E-L-L with this song, one of the biggest solo hits of her career'

Answer: "Respect" ("R-E-S-P-E-C-T" accepted)


Question: 'According to his lawyer, Joe DiMaggio died with this woman's name on his lips'

Answer: Marilyn Monroe


Question: 'It's nothing to write home about, but the hollow spines on a hedgehog are called these'

Answer: quills


Question: 'Use this device with telescoping legs when slow shutter speed requires a steady camera'

Answer: tripod


Question: 'Oxen hip'

Answer: Phoenix


Question: 'Well, I'll be a monkey's uncle! They're the opposing minds seen here during the 1925 Scopes trial'

Answer: Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan


Question: 'In 1963 Bobby Vinton had 2 consecutive top 3 hits with this color in the titles'

Answer: blue


Question: 'Book that ends, "...Aunt Sally, she's going to adopt me and sivilize me and I can't stand it. I been there before"'

Answer: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn


Question: 'You may have noticed that this planet isn't on the same ecliptic plane as the others in the solar system'

Answer: Pluto


Question: 'Popular in the 1800s, it was produced on a sheet of metal, but not the one in its name'

Answer: tin type


Question: 'In slang'

Answer: Lansing


Question: 'Helen Keller's "Miracle Worker", this teacher was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame in 2003'

Answer: Annie Sullivan


Question: 'Producer Phil Spector played the guitar solo on this R&B vocal group's 1963 top 10 hit "On Broadway"'

Answer: The Drifters


Question: 'At the end of this 1960 Billy Wilder comedy, Shirley MacLaine settles down to a card game & says, "Shut up and deal!"'

Answer: The Apartment


Question: 'The eggs of the Japanese species of this small game bird were studied on the Mir Space Station'

Answer: quail


Question: 'He first took an interest in photography during a family trip to Yosemite in 1916'

Answer: Ansel Adams


Question: 'Oily map'

Answer: Olympia


Question: 'California Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. went by the name Jerry; his father, also Governor, went by this nickname'

Answer: Pat


Question: 'Its lyrics include "We always take my car 'cause it's never been beat, and we've never missed yet with the girls we meet"'

Answer: "I Get Around"


Question: 'This 1892 Leoncavallo opera ends with "La commedia e finita", or "The comedy is finished"'

Answer: I Pagliacci


Question: 'The Titanic sank with its artifacts to 12,500 feet, where this is measured at about 380 atmospheres'

Answer: pressure


Question: 'A flaw in some pictures, here it's used for artistic effect above the subject's head'

Answer: lens flare


Question: 'Ill shaven'

Answer: Nashville


Question: 'In 1917 this Montanan became the first woman member of the U.S. House of Representatives'

Answer: Jeanette Rankin


Question: 'In 1968 the Lemon Pipers asked us to "Listen while I play" this colorful title instrument'

Answer: the green tambourine


Question: 'This president's last words referred to his wife: "I know that I am going where Lucy is"'

Answer: Rutherford B. Hayes


Question: 'Sadly, James Joyce died before these hypothetical particles were named for a word he used in "Finnegan's Wake"'

Answer: quarks


Question: 'In darkroom chemicals, this one is used to arrest the action of the developer'

Answer: a stop bath


Question: 'Mack ribs'

Answer: Bismarck


Question: '"Did I request thee, maker, from my clay to mould me man ..." is the epigraph to this 1818 novel'

Answer: Frankenstein


Question: 'He issued an encyclical on the fallacies of Marxism, materialism & atheism'

Answer: Pope John Paul II


Question: 'In Spain it comes down in "jugs"; in Italy, "basins"; in France, "ropes"; & in the U.S., "cats & dogs"'

Answer: rain


Question: 'A blouse with lace collar & cuffs is part of the costume named for this little Lord of literature'

Answer: Little Lord Fauntleroy


Question: 'Hirsutism is having more than the normal amount of this'

Answer: hair


Question: 'Hersheypark's new "Wildcat" rollercoaster is a blast from the past; it's made of this material'

Answer: wood


Question: 'Encyclopedia Americana says this "busy" creature is the insect most frequently seen in heraldry'

Answer: the bee


Question: 'On April 26 one of the reactors in this Ukrainian nuclear plant went out of control'

Answer: Chernobyl


Question: 'You can "keep a straight one" or "fall flat on" it'

Answer: your face


Question: 'This French queen led a fashion revolution in 1783 by wearing a strikingly simple white muslin dress'

Answer: Marie Antoinette


Question: 'This 4th letter of the Greek alphabet is used to describ a high-speed aircraft wing type'

Answer: delta


Question:
'Look! Up in the Six Flags Magic Mountain!
It's a bird!
It's a plane!
It's this hero "The Escape"'

Answer: Superman


Question: 'The shield on Botswana's coat of arms is flanked by 2 of these striped mammals'

Answer: the zebra


Question: 'He resigned as Chief Justice and was replaced by William Rehnquist'

Answer: (Warren) Burger


Question: 'An Italian may "lead the life of Michelaccio", rather than this Irishman'

Answer: Riley


Question: 'Harry Truman helped popularize this Hawaiian shirt when he wore one on the cover of Life Magazine in 1951'

Answer: the Aloha shirt


Question: 'The focal length is the distance from the center of one of these to the focal point'

Answer: the lens


Question: 'Film the following was based on. The ride features an 84-foot, 50 mile per hour plunge'

Answer: Jurassic Park


Question: 'The Lord Lyon King of Arms is the chief herald of this United Kingdom country'

Answer: Scotland


Question: 'This American enjoyed the first of his 3 wins in the prestigious Tour de France bike race'

Answer: Greg LeMond


Question: 'To reverse positions & seize the advantage is "to turn" these on someone'

Answer: the tables


Question: 'Winkle pickers were a pointed style of these worn by British trendsetters in the 1950s'

Answer: shoes


Question: 'When astronomers got a close-up look at this object in 1985-86, its nucleus looked like a big potato'

Answer: Halley\'s comet


Question: 'Lord Carnarvon might like the "Montu" coaster at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay; it passes a replica of this tomb'

Answer: King Tut\'s tomb


Question: 'This irislike design associated with French royalty is the cadency mark of a sixth son'

Answer: the fleur-de-lis


Question: 'This lawyer's book about the Von Bulow case "Reversal of Fortune", was published in 1986'

Answer: (Alan) Dershowitz


Question: 'As Francois Truffaut could have told you, in France "to sow one's wild oats" is "to strike" this many "blows"'

Answer: 400


Question: 'The homburg was popularized in the 1890s by the Prince of Wales who later became this king'

Answer: Edward VII


Question: 'This term refers to the warm periods within ice ages; we're in one of those periods now'

Answer: interglacial


Question: 'With "Mantis" making an even dozen, Cedar Point in this state has the most roller coasters of any park'

Answer: Ohio


Question: 'Heraldic designs called mons became popular in this country during the Middle Ages'

Answer: Japan


Question: 'In 1777 this "Green Mountain State" became the first to forbid slavery'

Answer: Vermont


Question: 'This capital is located at the head of ship navigation on the Seine River'

Answer: Paris


Question: 'LAX is classified as this type of airport'

Answer: international


Question: 'The premiere of this Quasimodo creator's play "Hernani" caused a riot; Verdi based an opera on it anyway'

Answer: Victor Hugo


Question: 'On May 20, 1927, according to the New York Times, he said, "'So long' as if he were off on an automobile trip"'

Answer: Lindbergh


Question: 'This author of "The Carpetbaggers" was a millionaire at the age of 20'

Answer: Harold Robbins