Question: 'Aside from this school's main campus, it has branches in Southhaven & Tupelo'

Answer: the University of Mississippi


Question: 'Aztek & Grand Prix'

Answer: Pontiac


Question: 'In 2001 a pair of jeans, made in the 1880s & later found in Nevada mud, was bought back by this company for $46,532'

Answer: Levi Strauss


Question: 'Symbolic animals in the KJV include the dragon & this single-horned animal mentioned in Numbers 23:22'

Answer: a unicorn


Question: 'A system in which eligible people vote, or the physical piece of paper itself used to record each vote'

Answer: a ballot


Question: 'In 1841 this Scottish missionary established a home base at Kuruman, Bechuanaland'

Answer: David Livingstone


Question: 'Home to the Wharton School, it was the first institution in the U.S. to be designated a university'

Answer: the University of Pennsylvania


Question: 'Axiom & Rodeo'

Answer: Isuzu


Question: 'Gross Me Out Baby One More Time Dept.: This pop singer's chewed gum closed at just over $500 in 2004'

Answer: Britney Spears


Question: 'The Old Testament talks about the jungle on the Jordan's banks & this animal roaring within'

Answer: the lion


Question: 'Helper crouched by the side of the net at Wimbledon'

Answer: a ball boy


Question: 'In 1888 he gained control of the Kimberley Mine'

Answer: Cecil Rhodes


Question: 'James Madison was Rector No. 2 of this university; James Monroe was a member of the 1st governing body'

Answer: the University of Virginia


Question: '325i & Z4 Roadster'

Answer: BMW


Question: 'In 1999 bidding on this bean-shaped organ began at $25,000 & got to $5.7 million before it was discovered & withdrawn'

Answer: a kidney


Question: 'Samson caught 300 of these sly creatures, put firebrands on their tails & sent them into enemy cornfields'

Answer: a fox


Question: 'During WWII a barrage series of these was anchored to inhibit low-flying aircraft attacks'

Answer: barrage balloons


Question: 'On July 26, 1847 Virginian Joseph Roberts became its first president'

Answer: Liberia


Question: 'The teams of this school founded in 1876 are known as the Buffaloes'

Answer: the University of Colorado


Question: 'Forester & Impreza'

Answer: Subaru


Question: 'A 10-year-old grilled cheese sandwich closed at $28,000 in '04; oh yes, this religious figure's image was said to be on it'

Answer: the Virgin Mary


Question: 'According to Deuteronomy 17:1, if your bullock is blemished you can't use it as this'

Answer: a sacrifice


Question: 'Those in this profession, like Julie Kent, might do an arabesque penche'

Answer: a ballerina


Question: 'This Mali trading post was rediscovered by Major Gordon Laing in 1826'

Answer: Timbuktu


Question: 'Library holdings at this university include the Constitution of the C.S.A. & the Margaret Mitchell Papers'

Answer: the University of Georgia


Question: 'TT & A4'

Answer: Audi


Question: 'In 2001 the opening bid was $1,000 for a private jet from this company; it closed at a record $4.9 million'

Answer: Gulfsteam


Question: 'After crossing this, Miriam led a chorus of "The Horse and His Rider Hath He Thrown into the Sea"'

Answer: the Red Sea


Question: 'An ancient weapon similar to a catapult used to hurl large stones'

Answer: a ballista


Question: 'This New Englander wrote "Bag of Bones", about a sufferer from writer's block--how would he know?'

Answer: Stephen King


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Duke University track in Durham, NC.)  In the '60s, he changed the high jump when he ditched the old straddle method for the flop now named after him'

Answer: Dick Fosbury


Question: 'In 1656 Dutch scientist Christiaan Huygens made the first pendulum type of this device'

Answer: a clock


Question: 'Also called the looper & measuring worm, it's actually the caterpillar of a moth'

Answer: an inchworm


Question:
'Jefferson,
Knox,
Hamilton'

Answer: George Washington


Question: 'One of the highlights of "Singin' in the Rain" was Donald O'Connor's dance number "Make 'Em" do this'

Answer: Laugh


Question: 'This veteran crime novelist who wrote "Cuba Libre" says, "Never use a verb other than 'said' to carry a dialogue"'

Answer: Elmore Leonard


Question: 'The steeplechase features 35 hurdles, 7 of them followed by these hazards, each 12 feet long'

Answer: water


Question: 'This Dutchman discovered New Zealand in 1642'

Answer: Tasman


Question: 'This liquor, sometimes promoted with a worm in the bottle, is made from the agave cactus'

Answer: tequila


Question:
'Fowler,
Kennedy,
McNamara'

Answer: Johnson (LBJ)


Question: 'Genesis 37 says that he was Jacob's "son of his old age"'

Answer: Joseph


Question: 'Raised in Chile, she visits Spain & California in her 2005 retelling of the Zorro story'

Answer: (Isabel) Allende


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Duke University track in Durham, NC.)  This American who won 122 straight 400-meter hurdles worked out the dynamics of hurdling as a college physics major'

Answer: (Edwin) Moses


Question: 'In 1677 this Dutchman described microscopic bodies as "little animals"'

Answer: Anton Van Leeuwenhoek


Question: 'The alligator snapper turtle of the Southern U.S. lures fish by wiggling this organ that looks like a worm'

Answer: its tongue


Question:
'Bennett,
Baldridge,
Meese'

Answer: Reagan


Question: 'In computer animation, it means to transform an image, such as changing a man into a mouse'

Answer: morph


Question: 'She created Bridget Jones for a newspaper column "and it just snowballed from there"'

Answer: (Helen) Fielding


Question: 'A 10.8-second 100-meter dash is worth 906 points in this event for men'

Answer: the decathlon


Question: 'This Dutch humanist scholar dedicated his "Praise of Folly" to Sir Thomas More'

Answer: Erasmus


Question: 'This American's poem "The Conqueror Worm" contains the line "It writhes!  It writhes!"'

Answer: Edgar Allan Poe


Question:
'Dulles,
Brownell,
Benson'

Answer: Dwight David Eisenhower


Question: 'In the human body this clear watery fluid acts to remove bacteria from the tissues'

Answer: lymph


Question: 'America's Eudora Welty wrote "The Robber Bridegroom" & this Canadian woman wrote "The Robber Bride"'

Answer: Margaret Atwood


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Duke University track in Durham, NC.)  One of the most important parts of a vault when forward momentum starts to shift is this one where the pole is placed in the box'

Answer: the plant


Question: 'Sister Wendy said the skull this Dutchman painted around 1626 seems to address us in some way'

Answer: Frans Hals


Question: 'This news correspondent who was killed in WWII once said he wrote from the "worm's eye view"'

Answer: Ernie Pyle


Question:
'Hull,
Perkins,
Ickes'

Answer: FDR (Franklin Delano Roosevelt)


Question: 'In 1960 the Trieste, this type of deep-sea diving craft, made the deepest dive ever--35,800 feet'

Answer: bathyscaphe


Question: 'A famous 1936 speech by this man began, "At long last, I am able to say a few words of my own"'

Answer: King Edward VIII


Question: 'It ended the Revolutionary War<br />(1783)'

Answer: the Treaty of Paris


Question: 'This saxophonist's "Miracles: The Holiday Album" is one of the bestselling Christmas albums of all time'

Answer: Kenny G


Question: 'A request in the Lord's Prayer is for God to "lead us not into" this'

Answer: temptation


Question: 'Longfellow pointed out that "into each life" this "must fall"'

Answer: some rain


Question: 'This word can mean a group of graffiti taggers as well as of rappers, like the "2 Live" one'

Answer: crew


Question: 'An enclosure for the temporary housing of cattle'

Answer: a paddock (stockyard or stockade also acceptable)


Question: 'It ended the French & Indian War<br />(1763)'

Answer: the Treaty of Paris


Question: '"Feels Like Home" was the eagerly awaited follow-up to her smash-hit album "Come Away with Me"'

Answer: Norah Jones


Question: 'In John 21, "when" he "heard that it was the Lord, he girt his fisher's coat unto him... & did cast himself into the sea"'

Answer: Peter


Question: 'Pope rhymed, "True ease in writing comes from art, not chance / as those move easiest who have learned to" this'

Answer: dance


Question: 'In the 1730s NYC created No. 1 of these "business" groups; today there are over 350 engine, ladder & rescue ones'

Answer: fire companies


Question: 'To remove someone from the priesthood'

Answer: defrock


Question: 'It ended the Spanish-American War<br />(1898)'

Answer: the Treaty of Paris


Question: '"Rememberin' Stevie" on Buddy Guy's 1991 album "Damn Right I've Got the Blues" was a tribute to this guitar legend'

Answer: Stevie Ray Vaughan


Question: 'In Luke 17 Jesus cleansed 10 of these people, but only one came back to thank him'

Answer: lepers


Question: '"Crossing Brooklyn Ferry" first appeared in the second edition of this Whitman collection'

Answer: "Leaves of Grass"


Question: 'In law, a panel is a list of this group's members--that's why they're "impaneled"'

Answer: a jury


Question: 'Household insect pest of the order Dictyoptera'

Answer: a cockroach


Question: 'It ended the Napoleonic Wars<br />(1815)'

Answer: the Treaty of Paris


Question: 'This big-hair band's 1989 album "Dr. Feelgood" was partly inspired by the band's days at a detox clinic'

Answer: Motley Crue


Question: 'In Luke 9, even after "about" this number of "men... did eat and were all filled", there were 12 baskets of food left over'

Answer: 5,000


Question: 'Tennyson wrote, "Forward the Light Brigade!"  Do this "for the guns"'

Answer: charge


Question: 'William R. Howell (no relation to Thurston III) is on this body for Pfizer, Halliburton & Exxon Mobil'

Answer: a board of directors


Question: 'Poisonous herb of the parsley family that was used in executions in Ancient Greece'

Answer: hemlock


Question: 'It ended World War I<br />(1919)'

Answer: the Treaty of Versailles


Question: 'This Police album that included "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" got its title from the work of Arthur Koestler'

Answer: Ghost in the Machine


Question: 'Hebrews 3 says Jesus "was counted worthy of more glory than" this Old Testament man'

Answer: Moses


Question: 'Marvell's "To His Coy Mistress" ends, "Though we cannot make our sun / Stand still, yet we will make him" do this'

Answer: run


Question: 'The congressional Hispanic one was founded in 1976'

Answer: caucus


Question: 'Scottish town that was the site of Robert the Bruce's 1314 defeat of the English army'

Answer: Bannockburn


Question: 'It's what the first "C" in FCIC stands for; it was insurance for farmers'

Answer: Crop


Question: 'Store some Nikes & Pumas in this company, FL'

Answer: Foot Locker


Question: 'The unit equal to 10 decibels is named for this inventor whose early career included teaching the deaf'

Answer: Alexander Graham Bell


Question: 'Add this letter to "action" to get a little bidding action going'

Answer: U (for auction)


Question: 'The title of this director's movie "Rope" is also the murder weapon used in it'

Answer: Alfred Hitchcock


Question: 'On the road to Morocco from Tunis, I go by this capital city'

Answer: Algiers


Question: 'This 1935 act that provides unemployment insurance was born out of the New Deal'

Answer: the Social Security Act


Question: '"X" marks the spot for this company spun off from USX in 2002'

Answer: U.S. Steel


Question: 'On this Swedish astronomer's scale, zero represents the ice point & 100 is the steam point'

Answer: Celsius


Question: 'When you add this letter to "quart", instead of a unit of measure, you get a mineral'

Answer: Z (for quartz)


Question: 'Alfred Drake was the first male lead in "Kismet" & "Kiss Me, Kate" as well as in this show, as Curly'

Answer: Oklahoma!


Question: 'On the way to Santa Fe, I go by this city where Bugs Bunny wished he'd taken a left'

Answer: Albuquerque


Question: '3 letters in the New Deal's "alphabet soup", it oversaw the federal art, theatre & writers' projects'

Answer: the WPA


Question: 'You can't NOK this leading mobile phone & networks supplier'

Answer: Nokia


Question: 'The principle that sound seems higher in pitch as it apporaches & lower as it recedes is called this man's effect'

Answer: Doppler


Question: 'Add this letter to "Boer" to get the name of a rebellion in China that occurred the same time as the Boer War'

Answer: X (for Boxer)


Question: 'As Dr. Octopus in "Spider-Man 2", this actor was armed & dangerous'

Answer: Alfred Molina


Question: 'Heading south from Washington, D.C., I go by this Virginia city where George Washington once drilled troops'

Answer: Alexandria


Question: 'Many of the original groups of programs were devised during this "numerical" period of FDR's first term'

Answer: the Hundred Days


Question: 'Cialis is a hit for this company, LLY'

Answer: (Eli) Lilly


Question: 'A triangle, a theorem, a law & a computer language are named for this Frenchman'

Answer: Pascal


Question: 'Sorry to tell you that adding this letter to "apology" turns it into the study of bees'

Answer: I (for apiology)


Question: 'What, me worry about Alfred Newman, who won music Oscars for "With A Song In My Heart" & "The Song Of" her'

Answer: Bernadette


Question: 'If I take the 5:15 p.m. train from Adelaide, Australia on Sunday night, I go by this city Monday at noon'

Answer: Alice Springs


Question: 'In 1935 the Supreme Court declared this Administration, the NRA, unconstitutional'

Answer: National Recovery Administration


Question: 'People seem to go bananas over this company, CQB'

Answer: Chiquita (Brands)


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew indicates the symbol Å on a monitor.)  Named for a Swedish physicist & symbolized here, this tiny unit of measure is one ten-billionth of a meter--that's 254 million per inch'

Answer: an angstrom


Question: 'When a fisherman adds this letter to "reel", he gets a wicker basket for holding his fish'

Answer: C (for creel)


Question: 'In 1915, with his wife Blanche W., he founded the firm that published Thomas Mann, John Updike, et al.'

Answer: Alfred Knopf


Question: 'En route to Grenoble, the 1968 Winter Olympics site, I go by this 1992 Winter Olympics site'

Answer: Albertville


Question: 'He published a book of prose & verse quotes "to trace to their source passages and phrases in common use"'

Answer: John Bartlett


Question: 'He won with the least number of electoral votes ever -- 69'

Answer: George Washington


Question: 'Debuting in April 1953, the first cover, seen here, featured her newborn son, Desiderio Alberto Arnaz IV'

Answer: Lucille Ball


Question: 'The Baker's Local No. 338 formed between 1910 & 1915 was for an elite group of bakers of these "Jewish Donuts"'

Answer: bagels


Question: 'Lochaber, Wigtown & Inverness'

Answer: Scotland


Question: 'The first comprehensive guide to tea drinking was written by Lu Yu of this country in the 8th century'

Answer: China


Question: 'Unverified gossip or rumor; it's often excluded from court'

Answer: hearsay


Question: 'He had 219 in 1960 & it wasn't enough; the 301 he got 8 years later were'

Answer: Richard M. Nixon


Question: 'The 1981 issue seen here featured prime-time vixens Pamela Sue Martin, Morgan Fairchild & this "Knots Landing" star'

Answer: Donna Mills


Question: 'First name of Mr. Handwerker, who opened a hot dog stand in Coney Island in 1916'

Answer: Nathan


Question: 'Armagh, Down & Londonderry'

Answer: Northern Ireland


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew in London)  I'm enjoying a cup of this tea named for the man who was prime minister to King William IV'

Answer: Earl Grey


Question: 'The 2000 Robert Mondavi one has nuances of hazelnut & goes well with salmon'

Answer: Chardonnay


Question: 'He got 1 vote in 1820 & though his 84 in 1824 weren't the most, the House made him president'

Answer: John Quincy Adams


Question: 'The February 27, 1965 issue featured the womenfolk of this series'

Answer: The Beverly Hillbillies


Question: 'The IRT operated the first ones of these in NYC back in 1904'

Answer: subway


Question: 'Falkirk, Angus & Strathclyde'

Answer: Scotland


Question: 'Popular in the South, it's made by setting cold water & teabags in a pitcher outside & leaving them to infuse'

Answer: sun tea


Question: 'December 26, when British servants traditionally get gifts'

Answer: Boxing Day


Question: 'The votes Horace Greeley got in 1872 were divided among 4 other candidates, as Greeley did this on November 29'

Answer: he died


Question: 'He designed the 1966 cover featuring Barbara Feldon of "Get Smart", seen here'

Answer: Andy Warhol


Question: 'Last name of siblings Daniel, John & Elisha, who took over dad's clothing store in 1850'

Answer: Brooks


Question: 'Durham, Dorset & Devon'

Answer: England


Question: 'The name of this most basic grade of black tea may refer in part to the Dutch royal house'

Answer: orange pekoe


Question: 'Maryland's Severn River is an inlet of it'

Answer: Chesapeake Bay


Question: 'Closer than Bush & Gore's 271 to 266 was the tie in 1800 with 73 each between Jefferson & this man'

Answer: Aaron Burr


Question: 'In the 1970s, a lot of viewers were suckers for this crime series whose stars are pictured here'

Answer: Kojak


Question: 'George Dunlap joined up with this man in 1898 to publish books, left him in 1899, but came back in 1900'

Answer: Alexander Grosset


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew in London)  Tea was still new to England when he had his first cup & wrote about it in his diary, September 25, 1660'

Answer: Samuel Pepys


Question: 'A stream of electrons from a negatively charged electrode'

Answer: cathode ray


Question: 'Mendeleyev didn't know about this set of gases, which includes helium & argon, so they weren't on his table'

Answer: noble/inert gases


Question: 'This country's 2-Euro coin features pacifist Bertha von Suttner; its 1-Euro coin has good old Wolfgang'

Answer: Austria


Question: 'This Tennessee Williams cotton plantation patriarch is unaware that he is dying of cancer'

Answer: Big Daddy


Question: '"Somebody calls you, you answer quite slowly a girl with kaleidoscope eyes"'

Answer: "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds"


Question: 'This liberator is often called the "George Washington of South America"'

Answer: Simon Bolivar


Question: 'In 1934 Goodpasture & Johnson isolated the virus that causes this disease of the parotid glands'

Answer: mumps


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew demonstrates.)  When I put lemon juice on litmus paper, the resulting color tells me where on this scale it belongs'

Answer: the pH scale


Question: 'This country has a very busy coin; Europa is being abducted by Zeus who is in the form of a bull'

Answer: Greece


Question: 'In a 1960 musical, this Elvis-like rock star gets his draft notice from Uncle Sam -- bye, bye'

Answer: Conrad Birdie


Question: '"I am the Eggman"'

Answer: "I am the Walrus"


Question: 'After he was banished from Iceland for murder, he discovered Greenland around 982'

Answer: Erik the Red


Question: 'Species of this ornamental flower include Feverfew & Pyrethrum, both of which are used in insecticides'

Answer: chrysanthemum


Question: 'Most types of E. coli work safely in your intestines; some even help make this blood-clotting vitamin'

Answer: Vitamin K


Question: 'Put the coins of Luxembourg & The Netherlands together & it looks like Grand Duke Henri is kissing this queen'

Answer: Queen Beatrix


Question: 'Seymour, a clerk at Mushnik's Skid Row Florists, names his carnivorous plant after this lover'

Answer: Audrey


Question: '"It always leads me here, lead me to your door"'

Answer: "The Long and Winding Road"


Question: 'It's the name shared by an Irish revolutionary & the pilot of the command module during the first moon landing'

Answer: Michael Collins


Question: 'This phrase for meaningless talk or nonsense is a corruption of an African spirit's name, Mama Dyumbo'

Answer: mumbo-jumbo


Question: 'Heat a soda can with 1 tsp. of water in it, then invert it in a pot of water & it'll collapse by atmospheric this'

Answer: pressure


Question: 'A French coin features a tree (oooohhh) & this motto of the republic'

Answer: "Liberte, egalite, fraternite"


Question: 'In this play Veta Simmons tries to get her brother Elwood P. Dowd committed to a sanitorium'

Answer: Harvey


Question: '"Grandchildren on your knee -- Vera, Chuck and Dave"'

Answer: "When I\'m Sixty-Four"


Question: 'In 1839 Joseph Cinque led a famous slave revolt aboard this Spanish ship'

Answer: Amistad


Question: 'From the Old French for "to wear a mask", it's a masked or costumed merrymaker'

Answer: mummer


Question: 'Since the 18th C., brewers have used this device to measure the alcoholic, not water, content of their booze'

Answer: hydrometer


Question: 'This country whose name on its coins begins with an "E" has a king on them'

Answer: Spain (Espana)


Question: 'Thornton Wilder's "Our Town" focuses on the romance & marriage of Emily & him'

Answer: George Gibbs


Question: '"I once had a girl, or should I say she once had me"'

Answer: "Norwegian Wood"


Question: 'Russian prince & military hero who was the subject of an Eisenstein movie, with music by Prokofiev'

Answer: Alexander Nevsky


Question: 'In 1995 the city of Bombay officially changed its name to this, its name in the Marathi language'

Answer: Mumbai


Question: 'This 1995 double Oscar winner takes its title from a line used by Claude Rains in 1942's "Casablanca"'

Answer: The Usual Suspects


Question: 'Corynorhinus townsendii ingens is the Ozark big-eared one of these cave dwellers'

Answer: bat


Question: 'Game 5 of the 1920 Series featured a triple play & the first World Series one of these bases-loaded clouts'

Answer: grand slam


Question: 'Number of bits in a byte or number of Liz Taylor's marriages'

Answer: 8


Question: '"Lyss"'

Answer: Ulysses S. Grant


Question: 'This company made the "Zoomer" before making the "Pilot"'

Answer: Palm


Question: 'Thelma's movie partner goes to the "Talk Soup" network to speak with actress Paquin'

Answer: Louisiana


Question: 'It's not only the chinook; the sockeye species of this fish is endangered also'

Answer: salmon


Question: 'Seen here, he hit his first of a record 18 Series homers against the Dodgers in 1952'

Answer: Mickey Mantle


Question: 'Number of words in this clue when you consider this part of it also'

Answer: 14


Question: '"Elegant Arthur"'

Answer: Chester A. Arthur


Question: 'This worldwide record store chain began with one store in Sacramento in 1960'

Answer: Tower Records


Question: 'The vehicle Noah traveled in together with the tool he used to cut word to make it'

Answer: Arkansas


Question: 'Still listed as endangered as of 2002, the ivory-billed species of this bird may be extinct'

Answer: woodpecker


Question: 'One "Amazing" moment in this team's 1969 Series win was a homer by Al Weis, who hit 7 in his whole career'

Answer: New York Mets


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew standing in front of a blackboard)  The number of zeroes in the product of a billion & a million'

Answer: 15 (9 + 6)


Question: 'The "Kinderhook Fox"'

Answer: Martin Van Buren


Question: 'The nation's second-largest Internet service provider; its logo is seen here'

Answer: EarthLink


Question: 'A smaller than regular-sized carbonated soft drink'

Answer: Minnesota


Question: 'Over half of the insects listed as endangered in the U.S. are types of these, & many of them are blue'

Answer: butterflies


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew standing in front of Wrigley Field in Chicago)  Bobby Thomson hit the "Shot Heard Round the World" in New York; Babe Ruth hit this 1932 World Series home run in Wrigley Field'

Answer: the "Called Shot"


Question: 'In a 1976 song, the number of crew members who perished in "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald"'

Answer: 29


Question: 'The 4 often called "The Virginia Dynasty"'

Answer: Washington, Jefferson, Madison & Monroe


Question: 'Founded in 1934 as Telegraph Delivery Service, it's a competitor of FTD'

Answer: Teleflora


Question: 'The astral glow around your body has vanished'

Answer: Oregon


Question: 'To everything there is a season, including these endangered birds: the least, roseate & California least'

Answer: terns


Question: 'At Yankee Stadium this man hit 3 first-pitch home runs in the final game of the 1977 World Series'

Answer: Reggie Jackson


Question: 'It's the number of years in a French president's term of office; in 2000 it was reduced from 7'

Answer: 5


Question: '"Ten-Cent Jimmy", as well as "Old Buck"'

Answer: James Buchanan


Question: 'Adams makes the Tight Lies series of these'

Answer: golf clubs


Question: 'What the Beastie Boys album gives you "License to" & what it does to your mom when you crank it up'

Answer: Illinois


Question: 'This Middle Eastern country borders Saudi Arabia, Turkey & of course Kuwait'

Answer: Iraq


Question: '"Mrs. Doubtfire"<br />(1993)'

Answer: Robin Williams


Question: 'In a 1914 book he says, "My mother was an ape...she couldn't tell me much about it.  I never knew who my father was"'

Answer: Tarzan


Question: 'He's the friendly purple & green dinosaur who has his own TV show on PBS'

Answer: Barney


Question: 'In 2002 Earth Day fell on this day, what the Italians call Lunedi, after the moon'

Answer: Monday


Question: 'The first knights in England were just French soldiers trained to fight on these'

Answer: horses


Question: 'The chancellor of this nation is a longtime member of the Social Democratic Party'

Answer: Germany


Question: '"American Gigolo"<br />(1980)'

Answer: Richard Gere


Question: 'Thomas Mann work that ends, "A shocked and respectful world received the news of his decease"'

Answer: "Death in Venice"


Question: 'The scientific name of this playful species of dolphin is Tursiops truncatus'

Answer: bottlenose


Question: '"Hump Day" was named for this Norse god'

Answer: Odin


Question: 'After a knight was totally covered in armor you could still identify him by this on his shield or surcoat'

Answer: coat of arms


Question: 'King Umberto II, son of Victor Emmanuel III, was this country's last monarch in 1946'

Answer: Italy


Question: '"Mr. Saturday Night"<br />(1992)'

Answer: Billy Crystal


Question: 'Set in medieval times, this modern novel ends in Latin: "Stat rosa pristina nomine.  Nomina nuda tenemus"'

Answer: "The Name of the Rose"


Question: 'Paul could tell you it's defined as a swelling of the joint between the big toe & the first metatarsal'

Answer: bunion


Question: 'Anagram "inverse" to get this day of the week in Spain'

Answer: Viernes


Question: 'In this jousting event, the object was to unseat the knight coming at you on the other side of the railing'

Answer: tilting


Question: 'In February 1952 this "Union" vetoed Italy's attempt to join the United Nations'

Answer: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics


Question: '"Mr. & Mrs. Bridge"<br />(1990)'

Answer: Paul Newman & Joanne Woodward


Question: 'In this book, Jesus cries, "'It is accomplished!' and it was as though he had said: 'Everything has begun'"'

Answer: "The Last Temptation of Christ"


Question: 'If you've got a deficiency of vitamin B1, you've got the disease with this double-talk name'

Answer: beriberi


Question: 'In French this day should "gras" on you; it's a red planet letter day'

Answer: Mardi


Question: 'Hey 13th century knight, you've got this flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings'

Answer: chain mail


Question: 'From 1569 to the late 1700s, Poland & this Baltic nation it borders were united under a single parliament'

Answer: Lithuania


Question: '"Tom Jones"<br />(1963)'

Answer: Albert Finney


Question: 'This Laurence Sterne novel's last line says you've been reading a story about "A cock and a bull"'

Answer: "Tristram Shandy"


Question: 'A former kingdom in the western Czech Republic'

Answer: Bohemia


Question: 'By the sound of it, on this German day, you should kick back, relax & read "The Volcano Lovers"'

Answer: Sontag


Question: 'By the 15th century knights just weren't that important anymore due to the introduction of this from China'

Answer: gunpowder


Question: 'In 1785 he wrote that "After fifty years' service in public affairs", he wanted to "make plenty of experiments"'

Answer: Benjamin Franklin


Question: 'Charing Cross, a traffic square near the Thames, is usually regarded as this city's center'

Answer: London


Question: 'The Liberty Bowl moved to this Tennessee city in 1965 after being held in Philadelphia & Atlantic City'

Answer: Memphis


Question: 'It won't be hard to look it up:<br />YHOO'

Answer: Yahoo!


Question: 'The millionth U.S. soldier to die in battle since Lexington in 1775 was killed in this war on September 4, 1951'

Answer: the Korean War


Question: 'This name tried to "conquer" the list but only made it to No. 8'

Answer: William


Question: 'Term for the covering material used in making chairs & couches'

Answer: upholstery


Question: 'Founded as a railway settlement in Kenya in the 1890s, its name comes from the Masai for "cold water"'

Answer: Nairobi


Question: 'In 1957 Wilt Chamberlain was MVP of the Final Four though his team, this Jayhawk school, didn't win the title'

Answer: University of Kansas


Question: 'Cruise along with this corporation:<br />CCL'

Answer: Carnival Cruise Line


Question: 'Joakim Lehmkuhl, who made timing mechanisms for WWII bombs, introduced this watch line in 1950'

Answer: Timex


Question: 'No. 4 was this first name of actor Perry & Commodore Perry'

Answer: Matthew


Question: 'Francis Gary Powers was piloting one when he was shot down in 1960'

Answer: a U-2


Question: 'Brittanica says its 4,082 streets range in size from 394-foot-wide avenue Foch to 8-foot-wide rue du Chat-qui-Peche'

Answer: Paris


Question: 'Not surprisingly, most NCAA skiing championships have gone to 2 colleges in this state'

Answer: Colorado


Question: 'A retailer of women's apparel:<br />ANN'

Answer: Ann Taylor


Question: 'Introduced in 1957, this car model from Ford was not embraced by the car-buying public'

Answer: Edsel


Question: 'This name of the third of the 3 Hebrew patriarchs was No. 1 (sorry, Abraham & Isaac, you didn't make the top 10)'

Answer: Jacob


Question: 'Arthur Godfrey was known for playing this instrument of the South Seas'

Answer: a ukulele


Question: 'In 1861 it became the capital of the United Principalities of Walachia & Moldavia'

Answer: Bucharest


Question: 'Appropriately, the football team of this service academy is nicknamed the Falcons'

Answer: the Air Force Academy


Question: 'In electronics & entertainment:<br />SNE'

Answer: Sony


Question: 'Sadly, this Italian liner sank on the night of July 25, 1956'

Answer: the Andrea Doria


Question: 'No. 2 was this first name of astronaut Collins & Irish patriot Collins'

Answer: Michael


Question: '"Red, Red Wine" & "Here I Am" are hit songs by this reggae-pop group'

Answer: UB40


Question: 'In 1619 the Dutch East India Company took it over & began rebuilding it in the form of a Dutch city with many canals'

Answer: Jakarta


Question: 'Since 1950 this city's Rosenblatt Stadium has been host to the College Baseball World Series'

Answer: Omaha


Question: 'Take a look at this lensmaker:<br />BOL'

Answer: Bausch & Lomb


Question: 'On January 27, 1951 the U.S. began atomic bomb tests in this state'

Answer: Nevada


Question: '2 presidents, Nos. 7 & 17, have had this first name that's No. 6 on the list'

Answer: Andrew


Question: 'This Greek god was the father of the Titans'

Answer: Uranus


Question: 'With the publication of "Jaws", he was called "The most successful first novelist in literary history"'

Answer: Peter Benchley


Question: 'He must've gone ape after winning an Oscar for Best Actor as Ben-Hur'

Answer: Charlton Heston


Question: 'A military major general at age 39 in 1967, he defeated his political predecessor in a landslide in 2001'

Answer: Sharon


Question: 'Judges personally involved in a case change 1 letter in "refuse" & do this, from the Latin for "refuse"'

Answer: recuse (themselves)


Question: 'Columbus' flagship on the first transatlantic trip'

Answer: the Santa Maria


Question: 'According to the "Arabian Nights", Prince Houssain's could fly'

Answer: a magic carpet


Question: 'Ken Kesey's work in the mental ward of a V.A. hospital provided background for this novel'

Answer: One Flew Over the Cuckoo\'s Nest


Question: 'The role of Ben-Hur was reportedly turned down by Rock Hudson & this "Hud", son'

Answer: Paul Newman


Question: 'Though his country is only the size of Pennsylvania, this leader's bellicose rhetoric keeps it in the news'

Answer: Kim Jong Il


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a piece of paper and an image on a monitor.)  From the Latin for continuous, a calendar with all 14 possible years is called this type; 2006 is No. 1, so my birthday falls on a Thursday'

Answer: a perpetual calendar


Question: 'Manned lunar module that landed on the Moon in 1969'

Answer: the Eagle


Question: 'Dr. Ehrlich had one to cure syphilis'

Answer: a magic bullet


Question: 'She wrote "White House Pets" & a biography of her father before turning to fiction with "Murder in the White House"'

Answer: Margaret Truman


Question: 'The film cutting ratio of this action sequence is over 260-1; for every 260' of film shot, 1' was used'

Answer: the chariot scene


Question: 'He beat 17 other candidates to become president of his country in 2004'

Answer: Hamid Karzai


Question: 'It's how minks act as defenders of their home turf, from the Latin for "earth"'

Answer: territorial


Question: 'Brooks Stevens' 1958 redesign of this distinctive vehicle added the bun'

Answer: the Wienermobile


Question: 'Mozart was instrumental in composing this 1791 opera'

Answer: The Magic Flute


Question: 'We've checked the facts & it's true, Jay McInerney shot to fame with this first novel about living life in NYC's fast lane'

Answer: Bright Lights, Big City


Question: 'Sure you know this "Airplane!" star screen-tested for the role of Messala (& don't call him Shirley)'

Answer: Leslie Nielsen


Question: 'A billionaire media tycoon, he's been prime minister twice, most recently since 2001'

Answer: Berlusconi


Question: 'From the Latin for "bottom", it means "deep", usually as in a deep thought or observation'

Answer: profound


Question: '"Fast" partner of the Mayflower that proved to be misnamed when it had to be abandoned in 1620'

Answer: the Speedwell


Question: 'Thomas Mann wrote this novel while living in Munich'

Answer: The Magic Mountain


Question: 'Larry McMurtry took the title of this first novel from William Butler Yeats' famous epitaph'

Answer: Horseman, Pass By


Question: 'This author of "Burr" & "Lincoln" did uncredited screenwriting for "Ben-Hur"'

Answer: Gore Vidal


Question: 'This Pakistani president has maintained his close ties with the United States'

Answer: Musharraf


Question: 'This word for goods that cannot be imported comes from the Latin for "against"'

Answer: contraband


Question: 'Appropriate aquatic reptile name for inventor David Bushnell's submarine prototype'

Answer: the Turtle


Question: 'This chiefly Latin American literary style introduces fantastic & dreamlike elements into its stories'

Answer: magic realism


Question: 'This No. 1 hit from 1968 was part of a hit film's soundtrack & was originally written about Eleanor Roosevelt'

Answer: \"Mrs. Robinson\"


Question: 'His son Carl Philipp Emanuel served as court harpsichordist to Prussia's King Frederick II for over 20 years'

Answer: J.S. Bach


Question: 'He said, "I wasn't invited to shake hands with Hitler, but I wasn't invited to...shake hands with the president, either"'

Answer: Jesse Owens


Question: 'They named a poll after this man born in Iowa in 1901'

Answer: George Gallup


Question: 'To betray:<br />double-'

Answer: Cross


Question: 'These brothers have delved into "The Secret of the Old Mill" & "The Tower Treasure"'

Answer: The Hardy Boys


Question: 'Heloise likes to sprinkle taco seasoning or dry salad dressing over this cinema snack'

Answer: Popcorn


Question: 'In this fairy tale by Prokofiev, the title boy is represented by strings, his grandfather by a bassoon'

Answer: "Peter and the Wolf"


Question: '(Hi, I'm Freddie Jones of the San Diego Chargers)  When the Chargers joined the AFL in 1960, they were based in this city to rival the Rams'

Answer: Los Angeles


Question: 'They named a fort near Dallas for this hero of the Mexican War'

Answer: William Worth


Question: 'To throw overboard:<br />deep-'

Answer: Six


Question: 'His "Wind in the Willows" relates the adventures of Toad, Rat, Mole & Badger'

Answer: Kenneth Grahme


Question: 'Need a Christmas ornament hook?  Unbend the middle bend of one of these desktop items & use it as a substitute'

Answer: Paper clip


Question: 'The 1815 death of his brother Caspar led to a long struggle for custody of Caspar's son Karl'

Answer: Ludwig van Beethoven


Question: 'When Suzanne Lenglen played this sport in 1919 without her corset, she loosened things up for women'

Answer: Tennis


Question: 'They named a knot for this Duke who was briefly king of England'

Answer: Duke of Windsor


Question: 'Short-circuit the ignition:<br />hot-'

Answer: Wire


Question: 'A mother & daughter find their personalities have switched one strange day in this classic book by Mary Rodgers'

Answer: "Freaky Friday"


Question: 'On April 1, Heloise sometimes adds cooked ground beef to these treats that share their name with little Girl Scouts'

Answer: Brownies


Question: 'This 1928 work heard here was written on a commission from Ida Rubenstein'

Answer: "Bolero"


Question: 'His 1968 long jump record of 8.90 meters stood for over 20 years'

Answer: Bob Beamon


Question: 'They named a smear after a Greek-American doctor & shortened the name to this'

Answer: Pap


Question: 'A 4-dimensional continuum:<br />space-'

Answer: Time


Question: 'The spunky Ramona Quimby first appeared in "Henry Huggins", the first book by this woman'

Answer: Beverly Cleary


Question: 'The clear type of this is Heloise's "all-time favorite repair" for runs in her stockings'

Answer: Nail polish


Question: 'While visiting Iowa in 1893, this Czech composed his "String Quartet No. 12 in F Major", or the "American Quartet"'

Answer: Antonin Dvorak


Question: 'He managed the Cincinnati Reds to 2 World Series titles in the 1970s & Detroit to 1 in the 1980s'

Answer: Sparky Anderson


Question: 'They named the (horse) breed seen here after the man who owns the progenitor:'

Answer: Justin Morgan (Morgan Horse)


Question: 'Rustic or homespun:<br />cracker-'

Answer: Barrel


Question: 'This photographer dressed his Weimaraners in fairy tale garb for a new version of "Cinderella"'

Answer: William Wegman


Question: 'Heloise suggests squeezing lemons with this device found in the name of a Tchaikovsky ballet'

Answer: Nutcracker


Question: 'Gold was found in Colorado, silver in the Comstock & this new resource in a Titusville, Pennsylvania well'

Answer: Oil


Question: 'Western star Allan "Rocky" Lane was the voice behind this TV horse, of course'

Answer: Mr. Ed


Question: 'This principality is surrounded by the French department of Alpes-Maritimes'

Answer: Monaco


Question: 'Aktis, Greek for "ray", gave us actinium; radius, Latin for "ray", gave us this'

Answer: Radium/radon


Question: 'To be impatient is to do this "at the bit"'

Answer: Chomp


Question: 'As the USA's rail capital, its population went from about 30,000 to about 110,000 in the decade'

Answer: Chicago


Question: 'In 1969 he did double duty as the host of "Concentration" & sidekick on "The Tonight Show"'

Answer: Ed McMahon


Question: 'This tiny Alpine principality is represented diplomatically by Switzerland'

Answer: Liechtenstein


Question: 'In 1828 a Norse god thundered onto the periodic table in the name of this element, No. 90'

Answer: Thorium


Question: 'To put your foot in your mouth means "Oops!"; to put this "in it" means to shut up'

Answer: A sock


Question: 'Pioneers heading west sang, "O don't you remember Sweet Betsy from" this place'

Answer: Pike


Question: 'This one-time pro football player scored as officer Joe Coffey on "Hill Street Blues"'

Answer: Ed Marinaro


Question: 'According to tradition this republic east of Florence, Italy was founded in 301 A.D. by a stonecutter named Marinus'

Answer: San Marino


Question: 'This metal's name comes from the Latin calx, meaning "lime", not bone'

Answer: Calcium


Question: 'You can "cast stones" or "throw straws against" this, but it ain't worth the effort'

Answer: The wind


Question: 'This poet wrote to Emerson of his intent to confront people with "an American rude tongue"'

Answer: Walt Whitman


Question: 'Played by Martin Short, he's the nerdy character seen here:'

Answer: Ed Grimley


Question: 'Kwajalein, Bikini & Enewetak are atolls in this north Pacific island nation'

Answer: Marshall Islands


Question: 'The names of neodymium & this element are both traced back to the Greek neo, "new"'

Answer: Neon


Question: '"You always have to take" this "with the sweet"'

Answer: The bitter


Question: 'Metaphorically, "care must be taken also lest through the absence of" these "the flock be imperiled"'

Answer: Shepherds


Question: 'To the "Dred" of abolitionists, this man from a slaveholding family was chief justice of the U.S.'

Answer: Roger Taney


Question: 'On "Homicide: The Movie", he reprised his "St. Elsewhere" role of Dr. Victor Ehrlich'

Answer: Ed Begley, Jr.


Question: 'In 1530 Holy Roman emperor Charles V gave this island nation to the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem'

Answer: Malta


Question: 'Found by Carl Gustav Mosander, terbium is named for Ytterby, a village in this country'

Answer: Sweden


Question: 'This phrase for protecting yourself against anything that may cause you a loss comes from baseball'

Answer: Cover all the bases


Question: 'Abelard cites this sister of Moses to show women's importance in religion'

Answer: Miriam


Question: 'The first man to win the Pulitzer Prize for his film criticism, he's lobbied for a Pulitzer Prize for the movies'

Answer: Roger Ebert


Question: 'Jon Krakauer gave a personal account of the 1996 disaster on this mountain in the book "Into Thin Air"'

Answer: Mount Everest


Question: 'Trojan Family is the alumni magazine of this university'

Answer: USC (University of Southern California)


Question: 'Rebecca Gayheart plays one of these in Train's "Meet Virginia", but turns in her order pad at the end of the song'

Answer: Waitress


Question: '"Little Rhody"'

Answer: Rhode Island


Question: 'A 1925 storm spelled disaster for the helium-filled Shenandoah, one of these transports'

Answer: Zeppelin/airship


Question: 'It can mean lasting 100 years, or a 100th anniversary celebration'

Answer: Centennial


Question: 'Yosemite National Park is located in this California mountain range'

Answer: Sierra Nevadas


Question: 'In 1938 a Fredericksburg, VA. college was renamed to honor Mary Washington, this relative of George'

Answer: His mother


Question: 'LFO's "Girl on TV" is this girl who has the time of her life in Neutrogena ads'

Answer: Jennifer Love Hewitt


Question: '"The Sooner State"'

Answer: Oklahoma


Question: 'The Allies had a "fixed" income after WWI, asking 132 billion marks in these German compensation payments'

Answer: Reparations


Question: 'It's the longest side of a right triangle'

Answer: Hypotenuse


Question: 'This country's highest peak, Mount Elbrus, lies in the Caucasus Mountains on the Georgian border'

Answer: Russia


Question: '(Hi, I'm Margaret Bickers, a contestant in the 1992 "Jeopardy!" College Tournament, now a pilot in Iowa)  This government agency runs a center for aviation systems reliability at Iowa State'

Answer: FAA (Federal Aviation Administration)


Question: 'Appearing in "Real Love" by Slaughter, she's been leading a "Charmed" life since "90210"'

Answer: Shannen Doherty


Question: '"The Razorback State"'

Answer: Arkansas


Question: 'In 1924 Ramsay MacDonald, son of a servant girl, became Britain's first PM from this working man's party'

Answer: Labour


Question: 'This branch of medicine deals with the diseases & functions of the heart'

Answer: Cardiology


Question: 'This Philippine mountain hadn't erupted for more than 600 years when it became active in 1991'

Answer: Mount Pinatubo


Question: '30% of Bryn Mawr students spend at least one semester abroad during this year of study'

Answer: Junior year


Question: '"Halo" by Depeche Mode has good karma with this TV Dharma'

Answer: Jenna Elfman


Question: '"The Badger State"'

Answer: Wisconsin


Question: 'He's the bright light of '20s lit, seen here'

Answer: F. Scott Fitzgerald


Question: 'In a children's song, this bird "sits in the old gum tree"'

Answer: Kookaburra


Question: 'The Athabascan name for this North American mountain means "The Great One"'

Answer: Mount McKinley/Mount Denali


Question: 'Founded in 1861, this Poughkeepsie school became the first of the Seven Sisters to go co-ed, with 40 WWII veterans'

Answer: Vassar College


Question: 'You can see this actress, film's Wednesday Addams, any day in Moby's "Natural Blues"'

Answer: Christina Ricci


Question: '"The Cowboy State"'

Answer: Wyoming


Question: 'In 1933 the League of Nations voted 42-1 to condemn the invasion of Manchuria, the 1 being this invader'

Answer: Japan


Question: 'From the Latin for "growing up", it's another term for a teen'

Answer: Adolescent


Question: 'Carbon in this form has every atom linked tetrahedrally to 4 others, making it really hard'

Answer: Diamond


Question: 'As Annie, the reluctant bus driver, Sandra Bullock ground through the gears in this 1994 action hit'

Answer: Speed


Question: 'The Koran begins, "In the name of" him, "most benevolent, ever-merciful"'

Answer: Allah


Question: 'This cabinet department leases offshore areas for oil & natural gas drilling'

Answer: Department of the Interior


Question: 'Like deer, male rats are called bucks & female rats are called these'

Answer: Does


Question: 'Mr. Spock's home planet'

Answer: Vulcan


Question: 'Usually colorless, this liquid is the simplest oxygen hydride'

Answer: Water


Question: 'Like Scotland in 1995, the American colonies are defended by Mel Gibson in this jingoistic 2000 epic'

Answer: The Patriot


Question: '"Those who were arrogant...were seized by" this disaster & "lay overturned on the ground in their homes"'

Answer: Earthquake


Question: 'In 1998 2 men were elected governor who were not Republican or Democrat: Angus King & this man'

Answer: Jesse Ventura


Question: 'Of 5 weeks, 5 months or 5 years, the earliest age at which a rat can begin breeding'

Answer: 5 weeks


Question: 'From the French for "to see", it's a Peeping Tom'

Answer: Voyeur


Question: 'I got an F in chemistry, this F, a gas'

Answer: Fluorine


Question: 'Arnold Schwarzenegger has come back several times as one of these deadly title movie robots'

Answer: The Terminator


Question: 'The title given to chapter 47 is the name of this prophet'

Answer: Mohammed


Question: 'Minimum number of electoral votes a state may have'

Answer: 3 (2 senators & 1 representative)


Question: 'Ratborne diseases include typhus, rabies & this type of plague AKA the "Black Death" of medieval times'

Answer: Bubonic plague


Question: 'Meaning word-for-word, it's also a brand of computer disk'

Answer: Verbatim


Question: '"Willie was a chemist, but Willie is no more, what Willie thought was H2O was" this'

Answer: H2SO4 (Sulfuric acid)


Question: '$20 million was "Gone" from producers' pockets to pay Nicolas Cage's salary in this 2000 actioner'

Answer: Gone in 60 Seconds


Question: '"We sent Moses and" this brother "to Pharaoh and his nobles"'

Answer: Aaron


Question: 'Created July 24, 1789, it's the main committee in the House that deals with tax bills'

Answer: Ways and Means


Question: 'The highly adaptable brown rat also has the name of this Scandinavian country'

Answer: Norway rat


Question: 'Destructive animals or insects'

Answer: Vermin


Question: 'Colorful last name of the man famous for describing the motion of small particles in a gas or liquid'

Answer: Brown


Question: 'This man directed the action hits "Just Heroes" & "The Killer" in Hong Kong before directing "M:I-2" in the U.S.'

Answer: John Woo


Question: '"We enjoined upon Abraham and" this son "to keep our house immaculate"'

Answer: Ishmael


Question: 'This South Dakota Democrat has been minority leader in the U.S. Senate since 1995'

Answer: Tom Daschle


Question: 'Rats are members of this order of mammals whose name is from the Latin for "gnaw"'

Answer: Rodentia (rodents)


Question: 'In mathematics it's a quantity involving both direction & magnitude'

Answer: Vector


Question: 'Since 1578, only 14 men have held this title, including a 1989 Nobel Prize winner'

Answer: The Dalai Lama


Question: 'This work shift begins late at night & it doesn't have to start in a cemetery'

Answer: the graveyard shift


Question: '"The Golden Gate City"'

Answer: San Francisco


Question: 'Ginger Alden, Miss Memphis Traffic Safety, was this rock star's fiancee at the time of his death in 1977'

Answer: Elvis Presley


Question: 'He's "In the swing, he ain't too hip about the new breed babe, he ain't no drag (he's) got a brand new bag"'

Answer: Papa


Question: 'One of the symbols used in his campaign was "AuH2O"'

Answer: Barry Goldwater


Question: 'People who rode on the earliest flume rides complained when this didn't happen -- so now it usually does'

Answer: they get wet


Question: 'The kind of knot you'd expect your mother's mother to tie'

Answer: a granny knot


Question: '"Big D"'

Answer: Dallas


Question: 'In 1975 Mr. Blackwell called this "Cuchi Cuchi" girl "Carmen Miranda with cleavage"'

Answer: Charo


Question: 'In 1967 Ed Ames said his "cup runneth over" with this, not "red, red wine"'

Answer: love


Question: 'Richard Nixon used this term to describe the people who quietly supported his Vietnam policy'

Answer: "The Silent Majority"


Question: 'The part of Florida's Walt Disney World that's similar to California's Disneyland is called this'

Answer: The Magic Kingdom


Question: 'It was the nickname of Admiral Edward Vernon, who had the rum ration watered down'

Answer: "Grog"


Question: '"The Mile-High City"'

Answer: Denver


Question: 'When Paramount asked him to tone down the ending of "Do The Right Thing", this director took it to Universal'

Answer: Spike Lee


Question:
'Group heard here who had their 1st No. 1 hit a year before the Beach Boys:

"Two girls for every boy... I've got a '34 wagon..."'

Answer: Jan & Dean ("Surf City")


Question: 'French for "reduction in pressure", it described Henry Kissinger's policy toward the Soviet Union'

Answer: detente


Question: 'No matter how many hills a roller coaster has, this one is always the highest'

Answer: the first one


Question: 'Figuratively speaking, to prepare for action you do this to your loins'

Answer: gird


Question: '"The Eternal City"'

Answer: Rome


Question: 'This chief foreign correspondent for ABC was recently married for the 4th time'

Answer: Pierre Salinger


Question: 'In 1964 the Ventures had a hit with "Walk, Don't Run" & she hit the charts with "Walk On By"'

Answer: Dionne Warwick


Question: 'In 1936 Republicans said, "Let's get another deck" in response to this program'

Answer: The New Deal


Question: 'This company's Great America Park in Gurnee, Ill. has the world's fastest steel roller coaster'

Answer: Six Flags


Question: 'As a noun, it's a game bird; as a verb, it means to grumble or complain'

Answer: grouse


Question: '"The City of Light"'

Answer: Paris


Question: 'Michelle Pfeiffer & Jeff Goldblum starred in his '89 Central Park production of "Twelfth Night"'

Answer: Joseph Papp


Question: 'In 1965 the appropriately named Seekers sang, "I Know I'll Never Find" this'

Answer: Another You


Question: 'Opponents of this 1807 act directed at France & Britain called it "o grab me"'

Answer: The Embargo ("O Grab Me") Act


Question: 'This park's theme is Pennsylvania's, German, Dutch & English heritage as well as chocolate'

Answer: Hersheypark


Question: 'This flashy pianist who cut out the dull parts & played the "Minute Waltz" in 37 seconds, died'

Answer: Liberace


Question: 'This Greek god controlled the thunderbolt, signifying his irresistible power over gods & men'

Answer: Zeus


Question: 'This word for a cantankerous personality is a variation of "ordinary"'

Answer: ornery


Question: 'It was used as a medicine from 600 B.C. until 2nd century A.D., when people began to wash with it'

Answer: soap


Question: 'Kate Hepburn's troublesome grandson in "A Matter of Gravity"; he later played Superman on film'

Answer: Christopher Reeve


Question: 'A mushroom, when it's ready to reproduce, releases millions of these'

Answer: spores


Question: 'On Jan. 1, 1987 Chinese students staged a major demonstraion in Tian An Men Square in favor of this leader'

Answer: Deng Xiaoping


Question: 'All the girls loved Narcissus, but this is who Narcissus loved'

Answer: himself


Question: 'Mussolini coined this word from the bundles of sticks that were a symbol of every Roman authority'

Answer: fascism


Question: 'Carl Wunderlich introduced the use of this instrument to modern medicine in the 1850s, not 1898.6'

Answer: thermometer


Question: 'Tho the N.Y. Times called this erotic revue a "silly little diversion", it lasted over 5,000 shows'

Answer: Oh! Calcutta!


Question: 'It's orange, it glows in the dark & it's a mushroom, as well as the name of a Halloween prop'

Answer: a Jack-O\'-Lantern


Question: 'After the Senate rejected Bork, Reagan nominated this man -- didn't work'

Answer: Douglas Ginsberg


Question: 'In ancient Egypt the god called "Khepera" at dawn & "Atum" in the evening was known by this name at noon'

Answer: Ra


Question: 'Asked if he were a wise man, Pythagoras supposedly said, "No, I'm a lover of wisdom", giving us this word'

Answer: philosopher


Question: 'The Greeks thought a man's body had 4 humors:  phlegm, yellow bile, black bile & this fluid'

Answer: blood


Question: '"Hello, Dolly!" was based on his play, "The Matchmaker"'

Answer: Thornton Wilder


Question: 'There is no simple test to distinguish between these, so leave it to the pros'

Answer: whether poisonous or edible


Question: 'This baby was awarded to her biological father, William Stern'

Answer: Baby "M"


Question: 'Venus drove a flying chariot pulled by these elegant white birds'

Answer: swans


Question: 'This popular slang expression of the early 20th century is probably just a shortened form of magnificent'

Answer: nifty


Question: 'In the 18th C. about 60 million people died from this disease for which a vaccine was found in 1796'

Answer: smallpox


Question: 'It's what Sheba is in "Come Back, Little Sheba"'

Answer: dog


Question: 'A disused one of these in Pennsylvania now contains the largest mushroom farm in the world'

Answer: mine


Question: 'In May, 1987, 2 Iraqi missiles hit this U.S. Navy frigate'

Answer: U.S.S. Stark


Question: 'Greek goddess of marriage, she was fiercely jealous of her husband's frequent infidelities'

Answer: Hera


Question: 'Irritable or peevish, from the Latin "petere", to attack'

Answer: petulant


Question: 'The family of this "Father of Anatomy" was from Wesel, from which he took his name'

Answer: Andreas Vesalius


Question: 'Langdon Mitchell based this 4-act comedy on William Makepeace Thackeray's "Vanity Fair"'

Answer: "Becky Sharp"


Question: 'A circle of mushrooms in a grassy area named for the belief it's where magic beings danced'

Answer: fairy ring


Question: 'He died at age 28,  just 5 years after his Civil War novel was published'

Answer: Stephen Crane (\"The Red Badge of Courage\")


Question: 'Many of the hills in this city were leveled in the early 1900s because it was feared they would hinder expansion'

Answer: Seattle


Question: 'Dennis Franz has won several Emmys for playing detective Andy Sipowicz on this TV drama'

Answer: NYPD Blue


Question: 'A civil rights group founded in 1942, or where an apple's seeds are'

Answer: CORE (Congress of Racial Equality)


Question: 'It's the Biblical structure that wasn't completed due to language problems'

Answer: Tower of Babel


Question: 'Beverly Hills cop Paul Kramer got a real slap in the face when she said no thanks, dahling, to a 1989 ticket'

Answer: Zsa Zsa Gabor


Question: 'D.V.M.'

Answer: doctor of veterinary medicine


Question: 'This city houses the nation's first city-owned opera house'

Answer: San Francisco


Question: '2-word phrase for a region whose definitions & categories become unclear'

Answer: gray area


Question: 'Its original force of 275 dealt with bad men selling liquor to the Canadian natives'

Answer: RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police)


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew at Sea World in San Diego)  A muscular flap covers this, & is closed to provide a watertight seal when the dolphin is relaxed'

Answer: blowhole


Question: '"She's my sister (slap); my daughter (slap)"; forget it, Jake, it's this 1974 film'

Answer: Chinatown


Question: 'Ed.D.'

Answer: doctor of education


Question: 'This city has served as a federal & as a state capital'

Answer: New York City


Question: 'Coach Scotty Bowman led this team to the NHL's Stanley Cup series 3 times in the 1990s, winning the title twice'

Answer: Detroit Red Wings


Question: 'Not to be confused with OPEC, APEC stands for Asia-Pacific this type of Cooperation'

Answer: Economic


Question: 'Boog, Colin or Bud'

Answer: Powell


Question: 'Love-struck in "Moonstruck", she struck Nicolas Cage to get him to "Snap out of it!"'

Answer: Cher


Question: 'Th.D.'

Answer: doctor of theology


Question: 'The first steel-framework skyscraper was built in this city'

Answer: Chicago


Question: 'Jimi Hendrix sang that this "is all in my brain, lately things just don't seem the same"'

Answer: purple haze


Question: 'The ICSW, an anti-poverty, pro-food group, is the International Council on Social this'

Answer: Welfare


Question: 'Meteorological phenomenon that precedes trout & bridge'

Answer: rainbow


Question: 'In a battle between this talk show host's nose & a chair, he got a "20/20" view of his nose being broken'

Answer: Geraldo Rivera


Question: 'D.B.A.'

Answer: doctor of business administration


Question: 'This Southern capital owes its location to a railroad, rather than a river'

Answer: Atlanta


Question: 'Now illegal, this "contract" stipulates that a worker will not join a union during his course of employment'

Answer: "yellow dog" contract


Question: 'The AAGC is the American Academy certifying these "counselors" who pop up when tragedy strikes'

Answer: grief


Question: 'It's a comparitively short-barreled cannon used to reach a target behind cover'

Answer: howitzer


Question: 'In a 1994 boxing match, Danny Bonaduce bloodied this "Puppy Love" singer's nose & won a decision'

Answer: Donny Osmond


Question: 'D.D.'

Answer: doctor of divinity


Question: 'Jack Stanton, the governor of a Southern state, was a leading character in this 1996 roman a clef by "Anonymous"'

Answer: "Primary Colors"


Question: 'In 1978 we were dancing to this group's "Macho Man" & "Y.M.C.A."'

Answer: the Village People


Question: 'In the Bible's first book of Kings, this queen calls on King Solomon'

Answer: Queen of Sheba


Question: 'In 1985 a Seattle company began selling these luscious cinnamon rolls, mostly through mall outlets'

Answer: Cinnabon


Question: 'Adonai,<br />Ha-Shem'

Answer: Judaism


Question: 'Classic Beatles song that "leads to your door", especially when there's a dead animal in the street'

Answer: The Long and Winding Roadkill


Question: 'This author's 7 Glass children, including Franny & Zooey, were on the radio quiz show "It's a Wise Child"'

Answer: J.D. Salinger


Question: 'In 1979 Chic had a No. 1 hit with this song, also the name of a popular sitcom of the time'

Answer: "Good Times"


Question: 'It's the 4-word "royal" title of the TV character seen here played by Gena Lee Nolin'

Answer: Sheena, Queen of the Jungle


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew)  The type of sandwich which I'm attempting to eat is named for this comic strip character'

Answer: Dagwood Bumstead


Question: 'Shiva,<br />Vishnu'

Answer: Hinduism


Question: 'A judge like Stephen Breyer or David Souter fights crime in this group with Superman & Wonder Woman'

Answer: the Supreme Court Justice League of America


Question: 'In a 1972 book, Hunter S. Thompson sent Raoul Duke & Dr. Gonzo to this city to cover the Mint 400 race'

Answer: Las Vegas


Question: '(Hi, I'm KC of KC and the Sunshine Band.)  Originally a sexier song, this 1975 hit had to be toned down, uh-huh, uh-huh'

Answer: "That\'s the Way (I Like It)"


Question: 'She followed William IV as the monarch of Great Britain'

Answer: Queen Victoria


Question: 'During World War I this fast food favorite was renamed a "Liberty Sandwich"'

Answer: hamburger


Question:
'Ling-Pao,
Lao-Tzu,
Lao-Chun'

Answer: Taoism


Question: 'Classic Dickens book in which Scrooge's mom to Marcia, Jan, Cindy, Greg, Peter & Bobby'

Answer: A Christmas Carol Brady


Question: 'He's the Winston Groom title character who had an IQ near 70'

Answer: "Forrest Gump"


Question: 'In a 1972 hit Neil Young was "A Miner for" this'

Answer: a Heart of Gold


Question: 'Busted, she's the prominent Egyptian queen seen here'

Answer: Nefertiti


Question: 'The small curd type of this product that describes some "thighs" has about 220 calories per cup'

Answer: cottage cheese


Question:
'Aizen-Myo-o,
Mahabrama,
Yama'

Answer: Buddhism


Question: 'It's "Just the facts, ma'am", that this "Dragnet" cop is an "unlucky" 1980 horror film'

Answer: Joe Friday the 13th


Question: 'The politics in Prague turn Tomas from medicine to washing windows in this conundrum from Kundera'

Answer: "The Unbearable Lightness of Being"


Question: 'In 1977 Waylon Jennings sang about going to this Texas town "with Waylon & Willie & the boys"'

Answer: Luckenbach


Question: 'The woeful queen of Troy, she became Odysseus' slave following the Trojan War'

Answer: Hecuba


Question: 'Creme brulee is literally French for this type of "cream"'

Answer: burnt creme


Question: 'Ahura Mazda'

Answer: Zoroastrianism


Question: 'Alex Comfort's romantic how-to guide for Johnny Rotten & Sid Vicious' band'

Answer: The Joy of Sex Pistols


Question: 'In 1999 Liz Smith quoted her as saying, "I look at the Empire State Building and I feel like it belongs to me"'

Answer: Fay Wray


Question: 'In June 1987 she became the first British prime minister in the 20th c. elected to 3 straight terms'

Answer: Margaret Thatcher


Question: 'The largest of these red gemstones ever discovered was a 400-carat one found in Burma'

Answer: a ruby


Question: 'Chuck Berry told this composer to "Roll Over" & "Tell Tchaikovsky the News"'

Answer: Beethoven


Question: 'A 1996 Business Week survey called this soup company's board of directors "America's Best"'

Answer: Campbell\'s


Question: 'This Czech-born tennis star was the world's No. 1 ranked women's player 7 times, 1978-79 & 1982-86'

Answer: Martina Navratilova


Question: 'Australia's National Library in this city overlooks Lake Burley Griffin'

Answer: Canberra


Question: 'On September 23, 1949 President Truman announced that this country had detonated a nuclear device'

Answer: Soviet Union/U.S.S.R./Russia


Question: 'Like South Africa's, Namibia's economy is based in part on exports of gem-quality ones of these'

Answer: diamonds


Question: 'He "Walks in the classroom, cool and slow" & "Calls the English teacher 'Daddy-O'"'

Answer: Charlie Brown


Question: 'In 1996 companies that produce these consumables announced an end to their ban on TV & radio ads'

Answer: Liquor


Question: 'In 1996 this Barry Switzer-coached team won a record fifth straight NFC East division title'

Answer: Dallas Cowboys


Question: 'The name of this Welsh capital may mean "Fort on the Taff"'

Answer: Cardiff


Question: 'In 338 B.C. this country's Philip II defeated Thebes & Athens at the Battle of Chaeronea'

Answer: Macedonia


Question: 'Iron & titanium give this corundum gem its rich translucent blue color'

Answer: Sapphire


Question: 'The CCR song about her begins, "Left a good job in the city, workin' for the man every night and day"'

Answer: "Proud Mary"


Question: 'This battery maker introduced the Copper Top tester in 1990'

Answer: Duracell


Question: '1 of 2 L.A. Lakers players to win the NBA's regular season MVP award'

Answer: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar & Magic Johnson


Question: 'The Chinese city of Guangzhou, better known to westerners as this, is also called Yangcheng, "City of Goats"'

Answer: Canton


Question: 'In 781 he persuaded Pope Adrian I to crown his sons Pepin & Louis kings of Italy & Aquitaine'

Answer: Charlemagne


Question: 'Malachite & peridot are gems of this color'

Answer: Green


Question: 'In a Bryan Adams hit, it follows, "Everything I Do"'

Answer: "I do it for you"


Question: 'In August 1995 this nation's first stock exchange, based in Ulan Bator, began trading'

Answer: Mongolia


Question: 'On July 17, 1994 this nation won a record fourth World Cup soccer title by beating Italy, 3-2 on penalty kicks'

Answer: Brazil


Question: 'You'll find El Teniente, the world's largest underground copper mine, in this South American country'

Answer: Chile


Question: '"The Thousand" was a novel written by this Italian guerrilla leader based on his 1860 Sicilian expedition'

Answer: Giuseppe Garibaldi


Question: 'Chinese scholar Hsu Shen attributed human virtues to this gem'

Answer: Jade


Question: 'In this 1984 hit, Cyndi Lauper sang, "If you're lost you can look and you will find me"'

Answer: "Time After Time"


Question: 'This firm owned by the Seagram Company is the leading seller of pasteurized orange juice'

Answer: Tropicana


Question: 'This Florida quarterback won the Heisman Trophy in 1996, 30 years after his coach Steve Spurrier won it'

Answer: Danny Wuerffel


Question: 'The Malebo Pool, also known as The Stanley Pool, is a shallow lake formed by this river'

Answer: Congo River


Question: 'According to Hesiod, there were only 3 of these one-eyed giants:  brontes, steropes & arges'

Answer: Cyclops


Question: 'William Howard Taft is 1 of only 2 presidents buried in this cemetery outside Washington, D.C.'

Answer: Artlington National Cemetery


Question: '1979 film in which Robert Duvall loved "the smell of napalm in the morning"'

Answer: Apocalypse Now


Question: 'His father, Pap Finn, is the town drunk'

Answer: Huckleberry Finn


Question: 'Some vegetarians choose not to eat this product because it is made by bees'

Answer: Honey


Question: 'The theoretical tachyons are said to exist only at speeds faster than the speed of this'

Answer: Light


Question: 'He was a god of earthquakes & water before he became supreme ruler of the sea'

Answer: Poseidon


Question: 'He's the first president who wasn't a signer of the Declaration of Independence'

Answer: George Washington


Question: 'Bob Fosse won a Best Director Oscar for this 1972 Liza Minnelli musical, which he also choreographed'

Answer: "Cabaret"


Question: 'Dickens orphan Philip Pirrip is better known by this nickname'

Answer: Pip


Question: 'This white sweetener is excluded from recipes when animal bone char has been used to bleach it'

Answer: Sugar


Question: 'Term for the intrisnic angular momentum of a particle, or more simply, rapid rotation'

Answer: Spin


Question: 'The Romans referred to this pipe-playing god as Faunus'

Answer: Pan


Question: 'He had 4 sons & 2 daughters & his eldest son became governor of Texas'

Answer: George (H.W.) Bush


Question: 'This all-star murder mystery takes place in 1934 aboard a train traveling from Istanbul to France'

Answer: "Murder on the Orient Express"


Question: 'Lassiter is the gun-slinging hero of this Zane Grey novel & appears in its sequel "The Rainbow Trail"'

Answer: "Riders of the Purple Sage"


Question: 'Cooking sauces in this type of pot will increase levels of the mineral needed for hemoglobin'

Answer: Iron


Question: 'To get an element's mass number, add its protons & these'

Answer: Neutrons


Question: 'Orion became a constellation after he was stung to death by one of these creatures, also a constellation'

Answer: Scorpion


Question: 'He remembered the Maine; it blew up during his time in office'

Answer: William McKinley


Question: 'In this 1976 thriller Laurence Olivier displayed his dental skills while asking Dustin Hoffman, "Is it safe?"'

Answer: "Marathon Man"


Question: 'Kidnapped as a child, this R.D. Blackmore title heroine grew up to be quite a cookie'

Answer: Lorna Doone


Question: 'A mashed banana or a quarter cup of applesauce can replace oil or a single one of these in a cake recipe'

Answer: Egg


Question: 'Some say particle physics goes back to the discovery of this particle in 1897'

Answer: Electron


Question: 'After the Trojan War ended, it took Odysseus 10 years to return home to this island'

Answer: Ithaca


Question: 'The only Secretary of Commerce to become president'

Answer: Herbert Hoover


Question:
'(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE):
This 1971 film featured the memorable debut seen here:
"Whatcha all comin' back here in the dark?"'

Answer: "The Last Picture Show" (Cybill Shepherd)


Question: 'This orchid-loving detective made his first appearance in Rex Stout's "Fer-De-Lance"'

Answer: Nero Wolfe


Question: 'Nicknamed "Wheat-Meat", seitan is made from wheat gluten rich in this compound essential to life'

Answer: Protein


Question: 'Color is a property of these fundamental particles that come in strange & charm types'

Answer: Quarks


Question: 'Before its independence, this country was known as the Netherlands East Indies'

Answer: Indonesia


Question: 'Sacramento'

Answer: California


Question: 'The "Jeopardy!" staff & aquarium fish both thrive under these tubular lights'

Answer: Fluorescent lights


Question: 'In 1936 Kentuckian Rainey Bethea was the condemned man in the USA's last public one of these'

Answer: Hanging/execution


Question: 'In "Interview with the Vampire", Louis tells a reporter of his initiation into the world of the undead by this vampire'

Answer: Lestat


Question: '"Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens..."'

Answer: "My Favorite Things"


Question: 'Your spinal column, or what a coward lacks'

Answer: Backbone


Question: 'Jackson'

Answer: Mississippi


Question: 'Author Mike Wickham calls this decision between 2 types of aquarium "your first major choice"'

Answer: Freshwater or saltwater


Question: 'Known scientifically as Raphus cucullatus, the last of these flightless birds died around 1680'

Answer: Dodo


Question: 'Count Vronsky & the husband of this title character have the same first name: Alexey'

Answer: "Anna Karenina"


Question: '"That's me in the corner, that's me in the spotlight..."'

Answer: "Losing My Religion"


Question: 'Some people "can't see" it "for the trees"'

Answer: Forest


Question: 'Shreveport'

Answer: Louisiana


Question: 'Your pets deserve a full aquarium, not one of these glass enclosures in which famous people live'

Answer: Fishbowl


Question: 'Charles I, the last ruler of this dual monarchy, laid down his crown in November 1918'

Answer: Austria-Hungary


Question: 'Constance Reid is the maiden name of this character mentioned in the title of a D.H. Lawrence novel'

Answer: Lady Chatterley


Question: '"Love can touch us one time, and last for a lifetime, and never let go till we're gone..."'

Answer: "My Heart Will Go On"


Question: 'In the classic joke, it's the response to "Waiter, what is this fly doing in my soup?"'

Answer: The backstroke


Question: 'Harrisburg'

Answer: Pennsylvania


Question: 'Like a certain pigeon, the aquarium fish seen here are called this kind of tail'

Answer: Fantail


Question: 'On May 26, 1927 the last Ford of this model rolled off the Highland Park, Michigan assembly line'

Answer: Model T


Question: 'Migrant ranch hands Lennie & George dream of buying a farm in this Steinbeck work'

Answer: "Of Mice and Men"


Question: '"I see a little silhouetto of a man, scaramouche, scaramouche, will you do the fandango"'

Answer: "Bohemian Rhapsody"


Question: 'It's the legal process by which a homeowner loses his rights to a property'

Answer: Foreclosure


Question: 'Cherry Hill'

Answer: New Jersey


Question: 'This author's last puvblished novel using her first major character was "Curtain: Hercule Poirot's Last Case"'

Answer: Agatha Christie


Question: 'In this Edith Wharton novel, Newland Archer marries May Welland but is tempted by Ellen Olenska'

Answer: "The Age of Innocence"


Question: '"Kiss today goodbye, and point me toward tomorrow..."'

Answer: "What I Did for Love"


Question: 'Trademark name for a laminated heat-resistant plastic used for counter tops & flooring'

Answer: Formica


Question: 'A big product in Fiji is copra, the dried white meat of this'

Answer: Coconut


Question: 'Olivia Hussey played it chaste as this Shakespeare heroine in a 1968 Zeffirelli film'

Answer: Juliet


Question: 'Possible fire-starter:<br />54-68 A.D.'

Answer: Nero


Question: 'It's the military rank the Constitution gives the U.S. president'

Answer: Commander-in-Chief


Question: 'She was born once upon a time in Philadelphia, & saw the end in Monaco in 1982'

Answer: Princess Grace (Grace Kelly)


Question: 'Pachyderm proboscises, or certain swimsuits'

Answer: Trunks


Question: 'Mysteries on this island include the Rongo-Rongo Tablets & huge stone figures'

Answer: Easter Island


Question: 'In "Sea of Love", one of detective Al Pacino's many worries is that this blonde is a killer'

Answer: Ellen Barkin


Question: 'The first:<br />27 B.C.-14 A.D.'

Answer: Caesar Augustus


Question: 'In mission types it precedes -and-attack, -and-destroy & -and-rescue'

Answer: Search


Question: 'He got his start in Sarrat in the Philippines in 1917 & died in Honolulu in 1989'

Answer: Ferdinand Marcos


Question: 'The name of this mushroom implies that it's a seat for an amphibian'

Answer: Toadstool


Question: 'Between 1801 & 1803 Matthew Flinders became the first person to circumnavigate this country'

Answer: Australia


Question: '"Repulsion" was an odd title for a film starring this Frenchwoman later known for her Chanel ads'

Answer: Catherine Deneuve


Question: 'The madman:<br />37-41 A.D.'

Answer: Caligula


Question: 'The bugle call that starts the day or the morning ceremony with the flag raising'

Answer: Reveille


Question: 'This author was born in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1850 & died in Samoa in 1894'

Answer: Robert Louis Stevenson


Question: 'Young-young Pharaoh-Pharaoh synonym for tsk-tsk'

Answer: Tut-Tut


Question: 'In part to prove how the sweet potato made it from the Andes to the Maoris, he set sail in 1947'

Answer: Thor Heyerdahl


Question:
'She debuted in 1957's "A Face in the Crowd" & is seen here 2 years later in "Anatomy of a Murder"
Sure, but that's only usual with me; with men, I mean almost all men, ever since I was a kid'

Answer: Lee Remick


Question: 'The master builder:<br />117-138 A.D.'

Answer: Hadrian


Question: '"DEFCON" with this number means the military is at maximum readiness'

Answer: 1


Question: '2-time Nobel Prize winner who was born in Warsaw in 1867 & died in France in 1934'

Answer: Marie Curie


Question: 'Even the women in this country are called Turkmen'

Answer: Turkmenistan


Question: 'As Miss Goodthighs in "Casino Royale", she was billed as Jacky rather than Jacqueline'

Answer: Jacqueline Bisset


Question: 'The stoic philosopher:<br />161-180 A.D.'

Answer: Marcus Aurelius


Question: 'This businessman checked in on Christmas Day 1887 in New Mexico & checked out in 1979 in Santa Monica, CA.'

Answer: Conrad Hilton


Question: 'Merry prankster Eulenspiegel'

Answer: Till


Question: 'On this date a record 10,471 flags were flown above the U.S. Capitol, one at a time'

Answer: July 4, 1976 (the Bicentennial)


Question: 'An ideal knight of this "Canterbury Tales" author was valorous but "prudent and as meek as a maid of his bearing"'

Answer: Chaucer


Question: 'This boxer liked his nickname "Marvelous Marvin" so much that he had his name legally changed'

Answer: Marvin Hagler


Question: 'The first new variety of Eggo waffle Kellogg's made was one with this fruit in 1972'

Answer: blueberries


Question: 'Often employing animals, this type of short tale, like "The Fox and the Grapes", teaches moral lessons'

Answer: a fable


Question: 'It opened its doors as an immigration station on January 1, 1892'

Answer: Ellis Island


Question: 'The title of an Irving Berlin song, it's how a famous pair danced in the film "Top Hat"'

Answer: "Cheek To Cheek"


Question: 'Patches of plate armor were added to unprotected areas of this flexible garment of interlocked metal rings'

Answer: chain mail


Question: 'In a 27-year ring career, Archie Moore set a record by winning the most bouts, 141, in this way'

Answer: a knockout


Question: 'Poutine, a Montreal treat, is covered with gravy & this solid element of cheese'

Answer: the curd


Question: 'Some novels have this added section about characters' later lives; the one in Ellison's "Invisible Man" is called this'

Answer: an epilogue


Question: 'This missionary nurseryman did most of his work in Ohio & Indiana, where he died in 1845'

Answer: Johnny Appleseed


Question: 'A shallow or intermittent tributary'

Answer: a creek


Question: 'The name of this part of a knight's armor comes from an old French word meaning "glove"'

Answer: gauntlet


Question: '3 Rays have won Olympic gold medals in boxing for the U.S.: Ray Mercer, Ray Seales & this "sweet" guy'

Answer: "Sugar" Ray Leonard


Question: 'This Thai food flavoring comes from a tropical plant named for its citrusy smell'

Answer: lemon grass


Question: 'This 3-letter term is inserted after a correctly quoted word or phrase that's misspelled or inaccurate'

Answer: sic


Question: 'Eli Bridge builds amusement rides like this one that's been making the rounds since 1893'

Answer: a ferris wheel


Question: 'To give off a strong, unpleasant smell'

Answer: reek


Question: 'A dummy target called a quintain was used in practice tilts in preparation for this sport'

Answer: jousting


Question: 'This bare-knuckles heavyweight champ was known as "The Great John L."'

Answer: Sullivan


Question: 'Holishkes is one of the many names for leaves of this vegetable stuffed with meat'

Answer: cabbage


Question: 'From the French for "untying", it unties the plot after the climax of a novel'

Answer: denouement


Question: 'In 1953 the Maryland Historical Society acquired an original 1814 manuscript of this for $26,400'

Answer: "The Star-Spangled Banner"


Question: 'Onion relative that's a symbol of Wales'

Answer: a leek


Question: 'In about 1119 in Jerusalem, knights Hugh de Payens & Godfrey of St. Omer founded this order of Christian knighthood'

Answer: the Knights Templar


Question: '1 of 2 men to whom Floyd Patterson lost the World Heavyweight title'

Answer: Ingemar Johansson (or Sonny Liston)


Question: 'Italian for "angry", it describes a pasta sauce spiced up with plenty of chiles'

Answer: arrabiata


Question: 'This term for books printed before 1501 goes back to the Latin cunae, "a cradle"'

Answer: incunabula


Question: '(Hi. I'm Larry King.)  This New York governor was the guest on the first "Larry King Live" on CNN June 1, 1985'

Answer: Mario Cuomo


Question: 'It's the word that means happening once a fortnight'

Answer: biweekly


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew is outstanding in his field, complete with dilapidated barn and mountain range, in Grand Teton Nat'l Park, Wyoming.)  The Grand Tetons are an impressive part of the northen section of this much larger mountain chain'

Answer: the Rockies


Question: '"It's Too Late" & "So Far Away" were 1971 hits for her'

Answer: Carole King


Question: 'In 2003 she became the first New York senator ever appointed to the Senate Armed Services Committee'

Answer: Hillary Clinton


Question: 'When this letter is added to comic, it becomes a whole lot bigger'

Answer: S (takes it to cosmic)


Question: 'Until Matsushita & Sony marketed these devices, people had to race home to catch "Police Woman"'

Answer: videotape recorders


Question: 'This leader's Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976, eliminated political rivals & threw Chinese cities into chaos'

Answer: Mao Zedong


Question: 'The scandalous Teapot Dome is part of the area that got Casper into this business in the 1890s'

Answer: the oil business


Question: 'This group's "Louie Louie" made 1963 very interesting'

Answer: The Kingsmen


Question: '(Hi, I'm Ari Fleischer.)  In 1999, after this woman left the Red Cross, I was communcations director for her presidential campaign'

Answer: Elizabeth Dole


Question: 'Add this letter to moral & it becomes fatal'

Answer: T (for mortal)


Question: 'A basic electronic calculator does multiplication by translating it into a series of this simpler operation'

Answer: addition


Question: 'His "New Diet Revolution" was on the mass-market paperback bestseller list over 2 years'

Answer: Atkins


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew writhes his palm in a lovely pink raft in the Snake River, Bridger-Teton Nat'l Forest, Wyoming.)  The Snake River may have gotten its name from a Shosone gesture, but it didn't mean "snake"; it meant the river was full of these'

Answer: fish


Question: '"Stand By Me" hit the charts for him in 1961 & 1986'

Answer: Ben E. King


Question: 'She was serving as New Jersey's 50th governor when George W. Bush tapped her to head the EPA'

Answer: (Christie Todd) Whitman


Question: 'Adding this letter to heritage gives you a nice, secluded retreat'

Answer: M (for hermitage)


Question: 'In 2003 Billboard magazine started this new chart; the first No. 1, "Crazy In Love", had a total of 1,500'

Answer: music downloads


Question: 'From 1963 to 1978 this country had a "White Revolution": in 1979, partly as a backlash, it had an Islamic one'

Answer: Iran


Question: '(Kelly reports from horse country, horse in hand, in Grand Teton Nat'l Park, Wyoming.)  While living in Wyoming, Mary O'Hara created a classic equine literary character: "My Friend" this horse'

Answer: Flicka


Question: '"The Thrill Is Gone"--at least it was for him in 1970'

Answer: B.B. King


Question: 'She's the governor pictured here in 1994 with her then-opponent'

Answer: (Ann) Richards


Question: 'Add this letter to sale & it becomes a type of rock'

Answer: H (for shale)


Question: 'This machine for patients with faulty kidneys was developed during WWII; today some models fit under an airplane seat'

Answer: a dialysis machine


Question: 'Economist Arnold Toynbee popularized this term to describe England's 18th & 19th c. economic development'

Answer: the Industrial Revolution


Question: 'Wyoming's scenery has inspired many artists, so it's fitting that the state flower is the "Indian" this'

Answer: paintbrush


Question: 'In 1979 this potent (potable) singer gave us "I Don't Know If It's Right"'

Answer: Evelyn "Champagne" King


Question: 'This playwright & Vanity Fair editor served in the House of Representatives from 1943 to 1947'

Answer: Clare Booth Luce


Question: 'In a raid, add this letter & it may describe the fury & rage that you feel'

Answer: B (for rabid)


Question: 'It's the basic geographic unit of wireless phone service'

Answer: a cell


Question: 'Leaders of the 1989 Czech revolution, given this fabric-ated name, also led a '99 antigovernment protest'

Answer: the Velvet Revolution


Question: '"He is all pine and I am apple orchard.  My apple trees will never get across and eat the cones under his pines"'

Answer: \"Mending Wall\" (by Robert Frost)


Question: 'This "canine" state is Mexico's largest in area'

Answer: Chihuahua


Question: 'No. 1:<br />His wins in 4 straight major golf tournaments'

Answer: Tiger Woods


Question: 'Travel to Springfield, Mass. & you can make a fast break for the Naismith Hall of Fame for this sport'

Answer: basketball


Question: '"Cooking A to Z" suggests a sauce for artichoke leaves made by melting this dairy product & adding lemon juice'

Answer: butter


Question: 'In 1930 this Indian pacifist marched 200 miles to the sea to protest Britain's salt tax'

Answer: Gandhi


Question: 'Pizza lovers should know that this topping is actually a highly seasoned sausage made of pork & beef'

Answer: pepperoni


Question: 'This river flows into the Gulf of California & provides the boundary between Baja California Norte & Sonora'

Answer: the Colorado River


Question: 'No. 11:<br />His career 4,256 hits'

Answer: Pete Rose


Question: 'It's the term for a person who abstains from liquor; it sounds like he drinks only Earl Grey'

Answer: a teetotaler


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Greece's Naxos Island.) This 2-word description  refers to oil made from the first pressing of the olive; it's considered the finest and the fruitiest'

Answer: extra virgin


Question: 'In 1914 the little girl with the umbrella began appearing on this company's salt packages'

Answer: Morton\'s


Question: 'She first called Charlie Brown "Chuck" in a comic strip that appeared on August 24, 1966'

Answer: Peppermint Patty


Question: 'Mountain ranges in Mexico include the Sierra Madre Oriental in the east & the Sierra Madre this in the west'

Answer: Occidental


Question: 'No. 6:<br />His 7 career no-hitters'

Answer: Nolan Ryan


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from Chicago's Adler Astronomy Museum.) Built in 1913, the Atwood Sphere is an early one of these, which created a night sky using points of light  instead of a projector'

Answer: a planetarium


Question: 'It can refer to anything savory, like chutney, or to a sweet pickle that's usually minced & served on hot dogs'

Answer: relish


Question: 'Throwing salt into the center of the ring to purify it is part of the ritual of this sport'

Answer: sumo wrestling


Question: 'In 1962 this baking company added Goldfish crackers to its product line'

Answer: Pepperidge Farm


Question: 'This city down the coast from Puerto Vallarta is said to have the best harbor on Mexico's Pacific coast'

Answer: Acapulco


Question: 'No. 8:<br />His 92 goals in one season'

Answer: Wayne Gretzky


Question: 'At opposite ends, just outside the visible spectrum are infrared waves & these waves'

Answer: ultraviolet waves


Question: 'The name of this, often a tomato & chili concoction, means "sauce" in Spanish'

Answer: salsa


Question: 'In Leonardo da Vinci's "Last Supper", an overturned salt cellar lies in front of him'

Answer: Judas


Question: 'In the 1967 hit "Jackson", Johnny Cash & June Carter sang, "We got married in a fever, hotter than" 1 of these'

Answer: a pepper sprout


Question: 'In population, this city on the Rio Grande is the largest Mexican city on the border with the U.S.'

Answer: Juárez


Question: 'No. 13:<br />His 14 Grand Slam titles'

Answer: Pete Sampras


Question: 'Next to the last; it's from Latin words meaning "almost last"'

Answer: penultimate


Question: 'This garlic-flavored mayonnaise from Provence is popularly served with fish'

Answer: aioli


Question: 'Opened in 1825, it was known as the "ditch that salt built" because its main cargo was salt from Syracuse, N.Y.'

Answer: the Erie Canal


Question: 'On "Police Woman" Angie Dickinson played a cop with this name (which made her sound like a Beatles album)'

Answer: Sgt. Pepper


Question: 'After being crowned emporor of Ethiopia in 1930, he introduced a written constitution & abolished slavery'

Answer: Haile Selassie


Question: 'President<br />James Marshall'

Answer: Air Force One


Question: 'The population of the lynx rises & falls with the availability of the snowshoe variety of this creature, its main prey'

Answer: a rabbit


Question: 'Suffolk, Norfolk & the Earl of Surrey find that Cardinal Wolsey's downfall was his objection to this king's divorce'

Answer: Henry VIII


Question: 'Bidding for tricks goes around the table until 3 players in a row do this after a bid'

Answer: pass


Question: 'Advertised hotel room prices are often discounted when they are based on "double" this'

Answer: occupancy


Question: 'When Shaka took over this future empire, tribesmen probably numbered fewer than 1,500'

Answer: the Zulu empire


Question: 'Detective<br />John Book'

Answer: Witness


Question: 'The bombardier species of this insect ejects a vapor that pops when it hits the air, blinding & confusing its prey'

Answer: a beetle


Question: 'Lennox, Ross & Angus are just some of the nobility in this sanguinary offering'

Answer: Macbeth


Question: 'A final bid that doesn't include a wild card would be, for example, "Four no" this'

Answer: trump


Question: 'The Greek god of wine & of a cult that celebrated the power & fertility of nature'

Answer: Bacchus


Question: 'The Phoenicians built a wall over 20 miles in circumference around this ancient north African city'

Answer: Carthage


Question: 'Jack Ryan<br />(both films)'

Answer: Patriot Games and Clear and Present Danger


Question: 'Because they squeeze their prey to death, boas & pythons are this kind of nonvenomous snake'

Answer: a constrictor


Question: 'In this comedy, Hippolyta the Queen of the Amazons in betrothed to Theseus the Duke of Athens'

Answer: A Midsummer Night\'s Dream


Question: 'An opponent who thinks you can't make your bid may double; if you think you can, do this to your efforts in return'

Answer: redouble


Question: 'Independent monarchy of northwestern Africa'

Answer: Morocco


Question: 'In 1975 Cuba sent nearly 18,000 troops to aid guerrilla fighters in this country'

Answer: Angola


Question: 'Businessman<br />Jack Trainer'

Answer: Working Girl


Question: 'The "ringed" species of this critter is a favorite prey of the polar bear'

Answer: a (ringed) seal


Question: 'The Duke of Venice summons this title character to help him deal with the threat of a Turkish attack'

Answer: Othello


Question: 'The 2 main types of bridge are duplicate & the one named for this, awarded to the first team to win 2 games'

Answer: rubber


Question: 'This small bone at the base of your spine is named for its resemblance to a cuckoo's beak'

Answer: the coccyx


Question: 'Although this country gained its independence in 1990, South Africa kept its port of Walvis Bay for another 4 years'

Answer: Namibia


Question: '1962 cruiser<br />Bob Falfa'

Answer: American Graffiti


Question: 'Fish, fish & more fish is on the menu for this bird of prey with long wings & a white head, also known as a fish hawk'

Answer: the osprey


Question: 'The nobility frowned when this king seized his loyal uncle John of Gaunt's wealth after his death'

Answer: Richard II


Question: 'The dummy's partner has this opposite name implying that he or she does talk'

Answer: the declarer


Question: 'Use his "razor" to find a simple explanation of unknown phenomena'

Answer: Occam


Question: 'The last time there were no living ex-presidents was when this man was president'

Answer: Richard Nixon


Question: 'Modern dialects of this language include Gronings, West-Vlaams & Brabants'

Answer: Dutch


Question: 'In 1986 the City of Carmel made his day by electing him mayor with 2,166 votes to the incumbent's 799'

Answer: Clint Eastwood


Question: 'This first lady from VA. called "Patsy" had serious coin, but she dressed so simply people took her for the maid'

Answer: Martha Washington


Question: 'JL'

Answer: Japan Airlines


Question: 'The teeth of this ferocious fish, Carcharodon carcharias, may have been used as arrowheads by Native Americans'

Answer: the great white shark


Question: 'June 14'

Answer: Flag Day


Question: 'Although Spanish is widely spoken in Gibraltar, this language is used for schools & for official purposes'

Answer: English


Question: '"CHiPS" had him, babe, when this Califorrnian guest-starred in the unforgettable "Go-Cart Terror" episode'

Answer: Sonny Bono


Question: 'This New Yorker was all about the boats & trains & was worth $100 mil, easy; even had a university named for him in 1873'

Answer: (Cornelius) Vanderbilt


Question: 'KL'

Answer: KLM (Royal Dutch)


Question: '"Off We Go Into" this in the official U.S. Air Force song'

Answer: "The Wild Blue Yonder"


Question: 'Proverbially, "let's run it up" this "& see if anyone salutes"'

Answer: the flagpole


Question: 'Nynorsk, an official language of this country, was created by Ivar Aasen in the mid-19th century'

Answer: Norway


Question: 'He's the ex-governor seen here on "The X-Files" along with another familiar face'

Answer: Jesse Ventura


Question: 'It was the sweet smell of success for François Coty, whose wealth in manufacturing this let him buy up newspapers'

Answer: perfume


Question: 'AF'

Answer: Air France


Question: 'The Sinai Peninsula juts into it'

Answer: the Red Sea


Question: 'Lowell Observatory is found there'

Answer: Flagstaff, Arizona


Question: 'Dialects in the High form of this European language include Thuringian, Silesian & Franconian'

Answer: German


Question: 'This Gov.'s website:<br />His "election as the state's chief executive follows a distinguished career in business & entertainment"'

Answer: Arnold Schwarzenegger


Question: 'She had the bling bling from her Nov. 2, 1755 birth in Austria; she'd later wed the Dauphin of France'

Answer: Marie Antoinette


Question: 'BA'

Answer: British Airways


Question: 'When he meets Alice in Wonderland, he's carrying a pocket watch'

Answer: the White Rabbit


Question: 'A large container for liquor'

Answer: a flagon


Question: 'It's also called Ruthenian, & you'll hear it spoken in Odessa & Sevastopol'

Answer: Ukrainian


Question: 'This ex-senator has played D.A. Arthur Branch on "Conviction", "Law & Order", "SVU", "CI" & "Trial By Jury"'

Answer: Fred Thompson


Question: 'If you're "as rich as" this 6th century B.C. King of Lydia, the son of Alyattes, you got it goin' on'

Answer: Croesus


Question: 'MX'

Answer: Mexicana


Question: 'What a soccer player sees before being sent off the field by the referee for a hard foul'

Answer: a red card


Question: 'Latin term meaning "caught in the act"'

Answer: in flagrante (delicto)


Question: 'What's called the war's last major battle was George Thomas' Dec. 1864 victory outside this Tennessee capital'

Answer: Nashville


Question: 'Beverly Hills' Beverly Hilton or San Francisco's Mark Hopkins'

Answer: "Hotel California"


Question: 'Reverberation time is how long it takes a sound to die down by 60 of these units'

Answer: decibels


Question: 'Holly Golightly goes lightly through this 1958 novel'

Answer: Breakfast at Tiffany\'s


Question: 'Medea helped Jason & the Argonauts steal a wooly treasure that has the same name as this flower'

Answer: the Golden Fleece


Question: 'This L-shaped wrench has a hexagonal head'

Answer: an Allen wrench


Question: 'The Union began one of these in 1861; the ship CSS Sumter had some success running it'

Answer: a blockade


Question: 'Fermented agave potent potable mixed with orange juice & a little grenadine'

Answer: "Tequila Sunrise"


Question: 'A spirometer is used to measure the air capacity of these'

Answer: the lungs


Question: 'Sam Spade was a real bird brain when introduced to the world in this 1930 classic'

Answer: The Maltese Falcon


Question: 'Born from a "Queen Mum", she became the pink rose seen here after her accession to the throne in 1952'

Answer: Queen Elizabeth II


Question: 'In grammar, it's the noun to which a relative pronoun refers'

Answer: antecedent


Question: 'On May 25, 1862 Lincoln told McClellan to either attack Richmond or defend this city'

Answer: Washington, D.C.


Question: 'Samantha, Winnie, or one of those Eastwick gals, alliteratively'

Answer: "Witchy Woman"


Question: 'We're shocked to hear that some car dealerships have been known to "roll back" this device'

Answer: the odometer


Question: 'Diminutive factory workers known as the Oompa Loompas show up in this fantasy book'

Answer: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory


Question: 'This famous actor could sing about how the bells of St. Mary's are ringing for the rose named for him'

Answer: Bing Crosby


Question: 'During the Hundred Years War, France got back this duchy that had, via Eleanor, gone to England'

Answer: Aquitaine


Question: 'At Frederick, MD. 4 days before this battle, Lee's plan fell into Union hands after it was used to wrap cigars'

Answer: Antietam


Question: 'Existence in the speediest pathway'

Answer: "Life In The Fast Lane"


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports with a hygrometer.)  Calculated from the difference between the wet & dry thermometers, a hygrometer measures this two-word weather term'

Answer: relative humidity


Question: 'Kurtz cuts loose when cut off from humanity in this 1902 tale'

Answer: Heart of Darkness


Question: 'The rose shown was named for this flirtatious cartoon character censored by the Hays Office'

Answer: Betty Boop


Question: 'This U.S. Secretary of State helped found NATO'

Answer: (Dean) Acheson


Question: 'In June 1864 Union Gen. David Hunter burned this school, Stonewall Jackson's former workplace'

Answer: Virginia Military Institute


Question: 'Serene, tactile facility'

Answer: "Peaceful Easy Feeling"


Question: 'It's the standard camera f-stop that lets in about half as much light as f5.6'

Answer: 8


Question: 'A big change is in the air for Gregor Samsa in this 1915 story'

Answer: The Metamorphosis


Question: 'If the rose was an illustration on a poster, it could be a self-portrait of this Montmartre Post-impressionist'

Answer: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports with a paper airplane in her hand.) If a plane goes virtually straight up, what's called the angle of this, between the wing and airflow, is close to 0'

Answer: attack


Question: 'In an 1850 essay Charles Dickens called it "that pretty German toy"'

Answer: a Christmas Tree


Question: 'This ebony bird was "Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door"'

Answer: The Raven


Question: 'Iggy's policemen'

Answer: Pop\'s cops


Question: 'In 1998 biologists in Hawaii said they had cloned over 50 of these lab animals'

Answer: Mice


Question: 'With no birrs to spend, it'll be adios ababa for you in this country'

Answer: Ethiopia


Question: 'This frontiersman "Went off to Congress and served a spell...an' patched up the crack in the Liberty Bell"'

Answer: Davy Crockett


Question: 'In "Peanuts" Linus has spent many a Halloween waiting for this being'

Answer: The Great Pumpkin


Question: 'In 1890, 4 years after her death, the first volume of this "Amherst Nun's" poetry was published'

Answer: Emily Dickinson


Question: 'Rawls' loafers'

Answer: Lou\'s shoes