Question: 'This environmentally-minded  Arizona Democrat's strongest run for the presidency came in 1976'

Answer: Morris Udall


Question: 'The Jesuits' motto "Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam" translates as "To the Greater" this phrase'

Answer: the "Glory of God"


Question: 'In 1885 this Sioux leader was allowed to leave the reservation to tour with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show'

Answer: Sitting Bull


Question: 'The time during the week when wages are given'

Answer: Pay Day


Question:
'"The Daily Show",
"Absolutely Fabulous",
"The Man Show"'

Answer: Comedy Central


Question: 'A long full article of clothing belled out with circular supports'

Answer: Hoop skirt


Question: 'Towns & counties across America are named for this patriotic Pole'

Answer: Casimir Pulaski


Question: 'An infamous slogan from concentration camp gates stated that this "will set you free"'

Answer: Work (arbeit)


Question: 'In 1860 this Chiricahua Apache was falsely accused of kidnapping a boy in Arizona, which led to a brief war'

Answer: Cochise


Question: 'A spiral galaxy'

Answer: Milky Way


Question:
'"Acme Hour",
"Dexter's Laboratory",
"The Powerpuff Girls"'

Answer: Cartoon Network


Question: 'Also known as a "Hubble Bubble", it's the eastern smoking device seen here'

Answer: Hookah


Question: 'This largest pachyderm has no sweat glands, so it cools off by rolling in ponds & streams'

Answer: Elephant


Question: 'This author created Ichabod Crane & Rip Van Winkle'

Answer: Washington Irving


Question: 'A 1968 film based on this Russian novel was released in a shortened 6-hour 13-minute version'

Answer: War And Peace


Question: '1993:<br />Angela Bassett as this singer'

Answer: Tina Turner


Question: 'W.C. Fields joked that his epitaph should read, "On the whole, I'd rather be in" this city'

Answer: Philadelphia


Question: 'It's where you hope not to be led to:<br />[21 Across: _ _ O_]'

Answer: Doom


Question: 'This fastest feline is now endangered with an estimated 13,000 remaining in the wild'

Answer: Cheetah


Question: 'Sean Connery played this character's dad, Henry, in a 1989 film'

Answer: Indiana Jones


Question: 'Dorothy Dunnett's 6-volume Lymond Chronicles begin in this U.K. country in the aftermath of war with England'

Answer: Scotland


Question: '1953:<br />Tony Curtis as this magician'

Answer: Harry Houdini


Question: 'Located in northwest India, this state is bordered on the north by Jammu & Kashmir'

Answer: Punjab


Question: 'Aluminum silicate mineral:<br />[6 Across: F E _ D S P A _]'

Answer: Feldspar


Question: 'Also known by this 3-letter name, the wildebeest comes in 2 species: black & blue'

Answer: Gnu


Question: 'Cathy reveals that "Suddenly, Last Summer" cousin Sebastian was cannibalized in a play by this man'

Answer: Tennessee Williams


Question: 'This 4-word phrase begins the title of Sergio Leone's epic films set "In The West" & "In America"'

Answer: Once upon a time


Question: '2000:<br />Ed Harris as this painter'

Answer: Jackson Pollock


Question: 'This capital was virtually deserted during the reign of the Khmer Rouge'

Answer: Phnom Penh


Question: 'Type of dance or button:<br />[45 Across: _ _ _ _ Y]'

Answer: Belly


Question: 'Most of these flightless birds are found in or near Antarctica, but the jackass species is found off South Africa'

Answer: Penguins


Question: '"Fast" Eddie Felson challenges this "stately" pool player in "The Hustler"'

Answer: Minnesota Fats


Question: 'This "Little" Dickens novel of 1857 runs about 900 pages'

Answer: "Little Dorrit"


Question: '1992:<br />Gerard Depardieu as this explorer'

Answer: Christopher Columbus


Question: 'More than half the population of this country perished in an 1864-1870 war with Argentina, Brazil & Uruguay'

Answer: Paraguay


Question: '"Hectoring" father:<br />[12 Across: P R _ _ M]'

Answer: Priam


Question: 'Unlike anteaters, this ant-eating "earth pig" has 20 cylindrical, rootless teeth'

Answer: Aardvark


Question: 'Like her contemporary James Joyce, this author of "To The Lighthouse" used stream of consciousness'

Answer: Virginia Woolf


Question: 'After "Pamela", Samuel Richardson wrote a million-word novel about this heroine'

Answer: Clarissa


Question: '1951:<br />Burt Lancaster as this athlete'

Answer: Jim Thorpe


Question: 'Peter Mayle wrote "A Year In" this French region'

Answer: Provence


Question: 'Shiver, in Cherbourg:<br />[17 Across: F _ _ _ _ O N]'

Answer: Frisson


Question: 'On December 16, 2000, the day after his graduation, LSU retired his No. 33 jersey'

Answer: Shaquille O\' Neal


Question: 'Edgar Bergen received an honorary Oscar in 1938 for creating this dummy'

Answer: Charlie McCarthy


Question: 'The first Europeans to visit the area were explorers from this country'

Answer: Spain


Question: 'In 1957 Mary Quant opened her Bazaar Boutique on the King's Road in this city'

Answer: London


Question: 'The Pleistocene epoch of extensive glaciation in Europe & America is also called this'

Answer: The Ice Age


Question: '"Mrs." is an abbreviation of this title'

Answer: Mistress


Question: 'Some call this American war "The War of Northern Aggression"'

Answer: The Civil War


Question: 'The last Oscar for cinematography in B & W went to this '66 film based on an Edward Albee play'

Answer: Who\'s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?


Question: 'This university in Provo, run by the Mormon church, is the largest in the state'

Answer: Brigham Young University


Question: 'Geoffrey Beene designed the gown that Lynda Bird Johnson wore for this Dec. 9, 1967 event'

Answer: her wedding


Question: 'A magnetic storm is a worldwide disturbance of Earth's magnetic field caused by disturbances there'

Answer: The Sun


Question: 'Any Mongol could tell you it means "Universal Ruler"'

Answer: Genghis Khan


Question: 'October, our tenth month, is from the Latin word "octo", meaning this'

Answer: Eight


Question: 'Record speeds of more than 600 MPH have been reached at the International Speedway here'

Answer: Bonneville Salt Flats


Question: 'This Bronx native designs western-inspired fashions for ladies & for "chaps"'

Answer: Ralph Lauren


Question: 'The temperature & humidity conditions characteristic of Santa Ana, Foehn & Chinook winds'

Answer: Hot & Dry


Question: 'In 1973 Lou Ferrigno was "Mr." this, & Maria Margarita Moran, "Miss"'

Answer: Universe


Question: 'It was the No. 2 reactor at this Pennsylvania site that caused fears of a meltdown'

Answer: Three Mile Island


Question: 'When it applied for statehood in 1849, some wanted to call it Deseret, which means this'

Answer: Honeybees


Question: 'By the 1920s Balenciaga was the leading couturier in this country, his homeland'

Answer: Spain


Question: '"Seasonal" term that describes the cold & dark weather that nuclear war could bring'

Answer: Nuclear Winter


Question: 'This moniker for a mendicant comes from the Latin for "brother"'

Answer: Friar


Question: 'In 1968 Creighton Abrams replaced this general as commander of U.S. forces in Vietnam'

Answer: William Westmoreland


Question: 'The state's largest ski area, Park City, is on the eastern slopes of this range of the Rockies'

Answer: Wasatch


Question: 'This Havana-born designer is known by his first name, not by his last, Sardina'

Answer: Adolfo


Question: 'The 2 most commonly used temperature scales, each named for its inventor'

Answer: Celsius & Fahrenheit


Question: 'It follows "your" when addressing a duke'

Answer: Grace


Question: 'This chairman of Occidental Petroleum said he will raise $250 million a year in a "Stop Cancer" drive'

Answer: Armand Hammer


Question: 'In 1954 the U.S. tested a hydrogen bomb in the Marshall Islands & launched this nuclear sub'

Answer: the Nautilus


Question: 'Poet John Donne was first to write "No man is" this'

Answer: an island


Question: 'This spotted breed originated in the Palouse River region of Washington & Idaho'

Answer: Appaloosa


Question: 'Type of American school that's equivalent to a European gymnasium'

Answer: high school


Question: 'In 1788 a handful of officials & some 700 convicts founded this Australian city on Botany Bay'

Answer: Sydney


Question: '1 of the 2 things the Lord "rained" upon the cities to destroy them'

Answer: fire (or brimstone)


Question: 'N.Y. governor who announced in January 1948 he'd run for president if nominated; he was; he lost'

Answer: Thomas Dewey


Question: 'Bret Harte wrote a short story about "The Outcasts of" this mining camp'

Answer: Poker Flat


Question: 'Of 18, 36 or 48, the maximum number of letters allowed in the name of a thoroughbred racehorse'

Answer: 18


Question: 'The women who raised $500,000 to open this Baltimore med school in 1893 insisted women be admitted'

Answer: Johns Hopkins


Question: 'Intercontinental flights to Scotland land at Prestwick Airport just outside this city'

Answer: Glasgow


Question: 'Jesus told them the fate of people who don't heed them will be worse than Sodom & Gomorrah'

Answer: the Apostles


Question: 'In 1973 he chaired the Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities'

Answer: Sam Ervin


Question: 'The Reader's Encyclopedia said, "He loved the... main streets of America even as he deplored them"'

Answer: Sinclair Lewis


Question: 'During their first year, both male & female horses are referred to by this term'

Answer: foal


Question: 'In 1989 this city's school system, 3rd largest in the U.S., was required by state law to decentralize'

Answer: Chicago


Question: 'In 1919 locksmith Anton Drexler founded the forerunner of the Nazi Party in this Bavarian capital'

Answer: Munich


Question: 'Lyndon Johnson convinced Arthur Goldberg to give up his Supreme Court seat for this job'

Answer: Ambassador to the U.N.


Question: 'Ayn Rand book that ends with "Then there was only the ocean and the sky and the figure of Howard Roark"'

Answer: The Fountainhead


Question: 'It's a projection with a tuft of hair on the back of a horse's leg just above the hoof'

Answer: a fetlock


Question: 'The first U.S. school of architecture was established at this Mass. school founded in 1861'

Answer: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)


Question: 'Much in the news of late, it's Colombia's second largest city'

Answer: Medellin


Question: 'In 1972 she ran for president on the slogan "Unbought and unbossed"'

Answer: Shirley Chisholm


Question: 'His eccentric novel "Tristram Shandy" contains blank pages & 1-sentence chapters'

Answer: Laurence Sterne


Question: 'This harness breed shares its name with a 17th century English coach for hire'

Answer: Hackney Pony


Question: 'Headquartered in the Bronx, its ads say it's the "Jesuit University of New York City"'

Answer: Fordham


Question: 'You can see an exhibit about early transatlantic flights at this Newfoundland city's airport'

Answer: Gander


Question: 'This company was incorporated in 1946 as Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corporation'

Answer: Sony


Question: 'In this novel Starbuck tells the crew, "I came to hunt whales, not my commander's vengeance"'

Answer: Moby-Dick


Question: 'National Handwriting Day is celebrated on January 23, the birthday of this man born in 1737'

Answer: Hancock


Question: 'You don't need to prove a civil case beyond a reasonable doubt; just have "the preponderance of" this on your side'

Answer: evidence


Question: 'After WWI, George Grosz & Max Beckmann found comfort in this country's expressionism'

Answer: Germany


Question: 'After the repeal of prohibition, this company immediately dispatched a case of High Life to the President'

Answer: Miller


Question: 'Mayday!  This "Cheers" star's films include "Dad", "Getting Even with Dad" & "Three Men and a Baby"'

Answer: Ted Danson


Question: '"I am Heathcliff" is a line from this 1847 novel'

Answer: Wuthering Heights


Question: 'It's made up of 23 cantons (20 full & 6 half)'

Answer: Switzerland


Question: 'In California, this type of theft applies to goods worth over $400, or artichokes worth over $100'

Answer: grand (theft)


Question: 'Suprematism, made famous by Kazimir Malevich, was this country's first pure 20th century art movement'

Answer: Russia


Question: '"I... love" this light beer with my mate, begun in '78, "& those twee-ins!"'

Answer: Coors (Light)


Question: '"It's a dog-eat-dog world, Sammy, & I'm wearin' milkbone underwear", said this sedentary character'

Answer: Norm


Question: 'Portia: "Then must the Jew be merciful"; Shylock: "On what compulsion must I?..."; Portia: this famous line'

Answer: The quality of mercy is not strain\'d


Question: 'She was shot 23 times on May 23, 1934'

Answer: Bonnie Parker


Question: 'The judicial principle stare decisis means an older, similar case, called this, should guide the current decision'

Answer: precedent


Question: 'This "neo" 18th century style of Benjamin West developed after Herculaneum & Pompeii were excavated'

Answer: Neoclassicism


Question: 'In 2002 this Missouri-based company sold over 100 million barrels of beer in the U.S.'

Answer: Anheuser-Busch


Question: 'He played a bartender from Indiana on "Cheers" & is an ex-son-in-law of Neil Simon'

Answer: Woody Harrelson


Question: '5-word "monthly" statement that begins "The Waste Land"'

Answer: April is the cruelest month


Question: 'Traditionally, the swallows begin leaving here on October 23rd'

Answer: (San Juan) Capistrano


Question: 'The 5th Amendment clause known by this 2-word name protects you from the feds; the one in the 14th, from the states'

Answer: due process


Question: 'This early 19th century movement encompassed the disparate styles of Goya, Delacroix, & Constable'

Answer: Romanticism


Question: 'New brews from this "revolutionary" American brand include Utopias & Chocolate Bock'

Answer: Sam Adams


Question: 'Here's the story, of this "Cheers" actress, who was bringing up 3 very lovely girls as Carol Brady on the big screen'

Answer: Shelley Long


Question: 'His "Locksley Hall" contains the line "In the spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love"'

Answer: Lord Tennyson


Question: 'She was married to Henry VIII for 23 years'

Answer: Catherine of Aragon


Question: 'An obvious conclusion of negligence falls under the doctrine res ipsa locquitur, "the thing" does this'

Answer: speaks for itself


Question: 'From the visual medium that influenced it, the art movement Super-realism is also called this "realism"'

Answer: Photorealism


Question: 'One theory why "33" is on this beer's label is that Latrobe Brewing has 33 recipes for beer & it is number 33'

Answer: Rolling Rock


Question: 'This actor went on to a spin-off & in 2003 said he was mulling a run for a California U.S. Senate seat'

Answer: Kelsey Grammer


Question: 'In May 1960 the FDA approved Enovid, a drug for women that soon became known by this simple name'

Answer: the pill


Question: '"Stayin' Alive"<br />(1977)'

Answer: Saturday Night Fever


Question: 'Of 32, 62 or 132, the number of Hawaiian islands'

Answer: 132


Question: 'It's the part of speech omitted from the quote "Three cheers for the red, white blue"'

Answer: a conjunction


Question: 'Senators Harry Reid &<br />John Ensign'

Answer: Nevada


Question: 'A steamboat, a condor & Chimborazo Mountain appear on this country's coat of arms'

Answer: Ecuador


Question: 'An executive order dated Nov. 29, 1963 created this investigative body'

Answer: the Warren Commission


Question: '"I Will Always Love You"<br />(1992)'

Answer: The Bodyguard


Question: 'Named for the wife of George III, this country's Queen Charlotte Islands are famed for spectacular totem poles'

Answer: Canada


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from a classroom.)  In one type of sentence diagram, these descriptive or limiting words, like adjectives & adverbs, go under subjects & verbs'

Answer: modifiers


Question: 'Rep. Rob Bishop &<br />Sen. Orrin Hatch'

Answer: Utah


Question: 'In 1986 they became the first siblings inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame'

Answer: the Everly Brothers


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Aswan, Egypt.)  On January 9, 1960, this man set off 10 tons of dynamite to start construction of the Aswan High Dam'

Answer: Nasser


Question: '"Born To Be Wild"<br />(1969)'

Answer: Easy Rider


Question: 'Called the Ellice Islands until 1975, this Pacific nation's international Internet code is .tv'

Answer: Tuvalu


Question: '"You" is both singular and plural but in days of yore there was this specific second-person singular form'

Answer: ye (or thou or thee)


Question: 'Rep. J. Gresham Barrett &<br />Sen. Lindsey Graham'

Answer: South Carolina


Question: 'Her words to Mary, "Blessed art thou among women", are part of the "Hail Mary" prayer'

Answer: Elizabeth


Question: 'The USSR vetoed a 1968 Sec. Council resolution ordering the withdrawal of foreign troops from this nation'

Answer: Czechoslovakia


Question: '"You Will Be My Ain True Love"<br />(2003)'

Answer: Cold Mountain


Question: 'The Dutch & French occupied this Caribbean island at the same time, so in 1648 they decided to split it'

Answer: St. Maarten


Question: 'In the sentence "Sailing is fun", "sailing" is this, also called a verbal noun'

Answer: a gerund


Question: 'Sen. Barbara Mikulski &<br />Rep. Roscoe G. Bartlett'

Answer: Maryland


Question: 'Meaning "ever upward", this Latin word is New York State's motto'

Answer: excelsior


Question: 'The military men who took over Greece in 1967 were collectively known as these, the rank many of them held'

Answer: the Colonels


Question: '"Tiny Dancer"<br />(2000)'

Answer: Almost Famous


Question: 'It's the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea that belongs to France'

Answer: Corsica


Question: 'It can mean a follower of Bob La Follette or a verb expressing continuing action, as in "I am going"'

Answer: a progressive


Question: 'Rep. Richard Baker &<br />Sen. Mary Landrieu'

Answer: Louisiana


Question: 'A cure-all, or a sweetened solution of water & alcohol to help make the medicine go down'

Answer: an elixir


Question: 'This 6-letter word can mean both a bright light above someone's head & a dark cloud above our heads'

Answer: nimbus


Question: 'He's the hobbyist scientist seen here experimenting in 1752'

Answer: Ben Franklin


Question: 'Derek Jeter &<br />Alex Rodriguez'

Answer: the New York Yankees


Question: 'This noise might keep you awake at night'

Answer: snoring


Question: 'Between 2000 & 2007, this city lost half of its 484,674 people; Hurricane Katrina had something to do with it'

Answer: New Orleans


Question: 'It was the first name of the first First Lady'

Answer: Martha


Question: 'In computer science, ones & zeroes are key to this'

Answer: binary code


Question: 'His August 9, 1974 exit is recreated here'

Answer: (Richard) Nixon


Question: 'Landon Donovan &<br />David Beckham'

Answer: the L.A. Galaxy


Question: 'It's the arcade precursor to video games heard here'

Answer: pinball


Question: 'This city's Golden Gate Park was built on sand dunes in the late 19th century by architect John McLaren'

Answer: San Francisco


Question: 'The first name used by Louisiana's governor, it's also the popular name for a British policeman'

Answer: Bobby


Question: 'Basic training is also known as this'

Answer: boot camp


Question: 'His 218 B.C. leadership of an armed trip to Italy is shown here'

Answer: Hannibal


Question: 'Mo Williams &<br />LeBron James'

Answer: the Cleveland Cavaliers


Question: 'Clock in & name this feathered friend'

Answer: a cuckoo


Question: 'This city on Lake Erie in Upstate New York was the last stop on the Underground Railroad in the 19th century'

Answer: Buffalo


Question: 'The name of this villain in "Othello" is a Spanish version of James'

Answer: Iago


Question: 'A type of stock that is highly valued because the company is substantial & established'

Answer: blue chip


Question: 'Joe Rosenthal took the original February 1945 picture at this place--here's our take'

Answer: Iwo Jima


Question: 'Sidney Crosby &<br />Evgeni Malkin'

Answer: the Pittsburgh Penguins


Question: 'It's the member of the violin family heard here'

Answer: the cello


Question: 'This Florida city was first called Cowford but was renamed in 1822 for a man who would soon become president'

Answer: Jacksonville


Question: 'The fourth-most popular girl's name in 2008, it was also the last name of our 4th president'

Answer: Madison


Question: 'Its provincial capital is Victoria'

Answer: British Columbia


Question: 'Seen here is a representation of this world leader during a noted 64 A.D. event'

Answer: Nero


Question: 'Adrian Beltre &<br />Ichiro Suzuki'

Answer: the Seattle Mariners


Question: 'This nocturnal dog-like animal of Africa is heard here'

Answer: a hyena


Question: 'You'll find exhibits pertaining to the War of 1812 at the Star-Spangled Banner Flag House in this city'

Answer: Baltimore, Maryland


Question: 'In Greek "101", you might learn that this feminine name is Greek for "life"'

Answer: Zoe


Question: 'This Massachusetts Jesuit campus is in chestnut hill'

Answer: Boston College


Question: 'To change color, leaves slow down & stop production of this green pigment'

Answer: chlorophyll


Question: 'Play as Anakin Skywalker or Jango Fett in the Lego game based on this film series'

Answer: Star Wars


Question: 'His 1888 work "The Sower" is in the collection of the Amsterdam museum named for him'

Answer: van Gogh


Question: 'Severus Snape turns out to be this title person in a Harry Potter novel'

Answer: the Half-Blood Prince


Question: 'William the Conqueror'

Answer: the 11th


Question: 'Serve it with eggs:<br />NO CAB'

Answer: bacon


Question: 'Because the Earth orbits faster when it's closer to the sun, the vernal & autumnal these are not exactly 1/2 year apart'

Answer: equinoxes


Question: 'In "Dark Tomorrow", you can battle crooks as this Caped Crusader'

Answer: Batman


Question: 'Italian for "fresh", this type of wall painting has paint fusing with plaster'

Answer: fresco


Question: '"The Assassins'Gate" & "Fiasco" are histories of this recent conflict'

Answer: the Iraq War


Question: 'Prussian king Frederick the Great'

Answer: the 18th


Question: 'A fruit:<br />ONE RAG'

Answer: orange


Question: 'The migratory formation of the waterfowl named for this nation gives the trailing birds easier flying'

Answer: Canada (Canadian geese accepted)


Question: '"Hottest Party" is an installment in the Wii game called this "Revolution"'

Answer: Dance Dance


Question: '"The Poet" was an earlier title for this French sculptor's "The Thinker"'

Answer: Rodin


Question: 'This restaurant chain is the title of Catherine Gilbert Murdock's novel about D.J. Schwenk, a girl on a Wisconsin farm'

Answer: Dairy Queen


Question: 'Frederic Chopin'

Answer: the 19th


Question: 'A book of the Old Testament:<br />OX DUES'

Answer: Exodus


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a sports physics animation on the monitor.)  World Series sluggers try to get backspin on the ball making it go farther, because the air moves faster over the upper surface providing this elevating force on the underside'

Answer: lift


Question: '"Hot Date" & "Teen Style Stuff" are part of this series in which you create characters & manage their lives'

Answer: The Sims


Question: 'There's no wry smile on this Italian's "Ginevra de'Benci", which you can see right here in the U.S. of A.'

Answer: da Vinci


Question: 'Father & son travel a futuristic wasteland in this Cormac McCarthy novel that's not much like Kerouac'

Answer: The Road


Question: 'Caligula'

Answer: the 1st


Question: 'Big beast of Africa:<br />THE PLANE'

Answer: elephant


Question: 'Different from astronomical autumn, meteorological autumn begins on the first of this month, as did WWII'

Answer: September


Question: 'Fight as Anderson Silva or Brock Lesnar in the 2009 "Undisputed" version of this mixed martial arts game'

Answer: UFC


Question: 'Renoir & Monet were part of this art movement that tried to capture what the eye sees at a particular moment'

Answer: Impressionism


Question: 'This British author of "About a Boy" turned to young adult fiction with "Slam"'

Answer: Nick Hornby


Question: 'John Milton'

Answer: the 17th


Question: 'A South American country:<br />RAIN AGENT'

Answer: Argentina


Question: 'This man was given the armor, helmet & sword of the first king of Israel, but refused to use them'

Answer: David


Question: 'He wrote 1948's "The Naked and the Dead" while studying at the Sorbonne'

Answer: Norman Mailer


Question: 'A killer bee is an investment banker helping thwart a hostile one of these'

Answer: takeover


Question: '"Here's looking at you, kid" & at this 1942 classic which tops the list'

Answer: Casablanca


Question: 'You can "learn by heart" or as they used to say, "commit to" this'

Answer: memory


Question: 'It's the oldest'

Answer: Oxford


Question: 'Until 1939 Thailand was known by this name'

Answer: Siam


Question: 'His "The Last Tycoon" was published posthumously in 1941'

Answer: F. Scott Fitzgerald


Question: 'Appropriately, investing in housing can be one of these, letting you pay less to the IRS'

Answer: tax shelter


Question: '"Beauty and the Beast" & this 1955 Disney film about puppy love both made the list'

Answer: Lady and the Tramp


Question: 'When you're fully prepared for action, you're like a hunter with a heavy charge of ammo who's "loaded for" this'

Answer: bear


Question: 'One of its clubs gives out the Hasty Pudding Award'

Answer: Harvard


Question: 'Known as the "Venice of the East", this Thai city was modernized by King Mongkut in the 1800s'

Answer: Bangkok


Question: 'To research this 1943 novel, Ayn Rand worked in an architect's office'

Answer: "The Fountainhead"


Question: 'This alphanumeric clause of the 1978 Tax Reform Act now enrolls over 40 million Americans'

Answer: 401(k)


Question: 'He starred in 6 of the films, including "Notorious", "An Affair to Remember" & "To Catch a Thief"'

Answer: Cary Grant


Question: 'You can "beat" this 1987 Bond title "out of" someone'

Answer: The Living Daylights


Question: 'The current Prince of Wales earned his bachelor's degree there'

Answer: Cambridge


Question: 'Thailand is an important source of these blue September birthstones'

Answer: sapphires


Question: 'This novel about a politician's rise & fall earned Robert Penn Warren a Pulitzer Prize in 1947'

Answer: "All the King\'s Men"


Question: 'Term for the interest rate on a bond, as well as a piece of paper that lowers your grocery bill'

Answer: coupon


Question: 'Warren Beatty made his screen debut opposite Natalie Wood in this film, No. 47'

Answer: Splendor in the Grass


Question: 'You can do this "through the ranks", "to the bait" or "to the occasion"'

Answer: rise


Question: 'Its main library is the Bodleian'

Answer: Oxford


Question: 'About 95% of Thais practice the Theravada form of this religion'

Answer: Buddhism


Question: 'Carson McCullers was only 23 when she published this 1940 novel about a deaf-mute'

Answer: "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter"


Question: 'This 6-letter word can mean frugality, or a savings & loan association'

Answer: thrift


Question: 'Burning up the list at No. 94 is this Kathleen Turner-William Hurt film'

Answer: Body Heat


Question: 'This tactic in basketball is used as an idiom for "an all-out effort to exert pressure"'

Answer: full-court press


Question: 'Its department of physics is the Cavendish Laboratory'

Answer: Cambridge


Question: '(Hi, I'm Jeff Probst [in Thailand])  Tarutao means "old, mysterious & primitive" in this language, also the name of a nearby peninsula'

Answer: Malay


Question: 'In 1543 Copernicus added that while it's the center of the universe, it's not the true center of all space'

Answer: the sun


Question: 'In 1663 James Gregory figured a reflecting telescope was possible; this Brit made it a reality in 1668'

Answer: Sir Isaac Newton


Question: 'Whether "floor" or "mounted", these drums bear a man's name'

Answer: tom-toms


Question: 'In 2000, shoes she wore in a 1939 film were auctioned off for $666,000'

Answer: Judy Garland


Question: 'To incorporate territory, Karvina did it to Frystat in 1949'

Answer: annex it


Question: 'D'ja ever notice this "60 Minutes" commentator quit CBS in 1971 when it refused to air his "Essay on War" about Vietnam'

Answer: Andy Rooney


Question: 'In 1397 the Union of Kalmar united Denmark, Sweden & this country'

Answer: Norway


Question: 'The Very Large Array in New Mexico is a group of 27 of these (not optical) telescopes'

Answer: radio telescopes


Question: 'Scour the barnyards to find one of these percussion instruments that can be part of a drum set'

Answer: cowbell


Question: 'At a 1990 Sotheby's auction in New York, a bronze version of this Rodin sculpture sold for $1.2 million'

Answer: "The Thinker"


Question: 'From the Latin for "to nothing", it's the mutual destruction of matter & antimatter after the Big Bang'

Answer: annihilation


Question: 'His 1960-68 sitcom was about a small-town sheriff who played by his own rules while raising his oddly-named boy'

Answer: Andy Griffith


Question: 'England's James I denounced this product in 1604; the pope banned it in Seville churches in 1642'

Answer: tobacco


Question: 'Varieties of cymbals include ride, splash & this "loud" one'

Answer: crash


Question: 'Gary Busey paid over $240,000 for a guitar once owned by this man he played on film'

Answer: Buddy Holly


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from the Field Museum in Chicago)  This name for the phylum to which earthworms belong comes from the Latin for "little ring"'

Answer: Annelida


Question: 'His first 3 forays into the Top 10 went to No. 1, including "Shadow Dancing" in 1978'

Answer: Andy Gibb


Question: 'In 1764 Catherine II of Russia ordered further exploration of this future U.S. state'

Answer: Alaska


Question: 'This large drum shares its name with another instrument in a standard rock band'

Answer: bass drum


Question: 'In 1949 a copy of this speech by Abraham Lincoln sold at auction for $54,000'

Answer: the Gettysburg Address


Question: 'No looking in your wallet -- on the reverse of a $1 bill, this precedes "coeptis" on the Great Seal of the U.S.'

Answer: annuit


Question: 'This actor was born in Havana on April 12, 1956'

Answer: Andy Garcia


Question: 'In 1827 this Edinburgher came out & said, "That hugely popular 'Waverley' novel, I wrote it"'

Answer: Sir Walter Scott


Question: 'Florence's Museo Storia Della Scienza has 2 of his telescopes & the lens of the one that found 4 moons of Jupiter'

Answer: Galileo


Question: 'This drum used for military marching shares its name with a device to catch animals'

Answer: snare drum


Question: 'This American-born duchess' jewels were sold at auction in 1987 for $50 million'

Answer: Wallis Simpson


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports)  In glassblowing, this word means "to heat the finished vessel", & then allow it to cool uniformly'

Answer: anneal


Question: 'Popular in '80s new wave, he's the guitarist seen here'

Answer: Andy Summers (of the Police)


Question: 'This work written in 1931 consists of 5 movements including "On the Trail" & "Painted Desert"'

Answer: \"Grand Canyon Suite\" (by Ferde Grofe)


Question: 'On August 3, 1492 he & his crew left Palos, Spain, heading southwest & then west'

Answer: Christopher Columbus


Question: 'Even in a leap year, it's still the shortest month'

Answer: February


Question: 'In 1995 a rest stop along I-295 in New Jersey was named for this shock jock'

Answer: Howard Stern


Question: 'Though the smallest of the British ponies, this breed seen here is very powerful for its size'

Answer: Shetland pony


Question: 'Digging tool to use in the dirt, or the last name of an actor who played Joe Dirt'

Answer: (David) Spade


Question: 'This short term for naturally occuring liquid hydrocarbons is found before "slick" & "well"'

Answer: oil


Question: 'In 1928 she wrote "20 Hrs. 40 Min.", an account of her recent flight from Newfoundland to Wales'

Answer: Amelia Earhart


Question: 'The 2 months in which Easter can fall'

Answer: March & April


Question: 'Called "The Man Who Invented Casual" by Bing Crosby, this cardigan-clad crooner passed away in 2001'

Answer: Perry Como


Question: 'In the 1920s a dog of this breed, named Buddy, became the first seeing eye dog in the U.S.'

Answer: German shepherd


Question: 'From the Latin trua, it's a bricklayer's tool that's used to smooth things out'

Answer: trowel


Question: 'It's the short term for the diving hazard decompression sickness'

Answer: bends


Question: 'In 1275 Marco Polo, his father & his uncle arrived at the court of this Mongol leader'

Answer: Kublai Khan


Question: 'It's the title "Morn" in an '80s hit by Neil Diamond'

Answer: "September Morn"


Question: 'Famous for his Polo line of clothes, this fashion designer's real last name is Lifshitz'

Answer: Ralph Lauren


Question: 'This breed seen here may be descended from the harrier'

Answer: beagle


Question: 'Here's the buzz: Stihl's website says it has set the standards for these forest tools for over 70 years'

Answer: chainsaws


Question: 'The "Legal Thesaurus" lists charlatanism & false representation under this 5-letter word'

Answer: fraud


Question: 'In 1497 Vasco da Gama landed at Mossel Bay at the southern tip of Africa & claimed it for this country'

Answer: Portugal


Question: 'In the Southern Hemisphere summer begins in this month'

Answer: December


Question: 'Bally Total Fitness has teamed with this pop star for "Get Your Body Started" hip-hop aerobics classes'

Answer: Pink


Question: 'In the names of breeds, this nationality precedes springer spaniel & mountain pony'

Answer: Welsh


Question: 'A rotary tool used to finish holes, it's also a kitchen tool to get the juice out of an orange'

Answer: reamer


Question: 'One-syllable short term that's the equivalent of "Vicar of Christ"'

Answer: pope


Question: 'Louis Joliet & this Catholic priest explored the Mississippi River during June & July 1673'

Answer: Marquette


Question: 'Leo & Virgo are both Zodiac signs for this month'

Answer: August


Question: 'In 1978 this comic appeared on "The Dating Game" as contestant Baji Kimran; "Tenk You Veddy Much"'

Answer: Andy Kaufman


Question: 'A parson from Devon, England developed this dog breed seen here'

Answer: Jack Russell terrier


Question: 'It's an iron spike that attaches to the shoe to stop a climber from slipping'

Answer: crampon


Question: 'As the last name of Jack, "tiny ice crystal covering" doesn't sound as good as this short term'

Answer: Frost


Question: 'The large area of this largest Scottish city includes Ballieston & Rutherglen'

Answer: Glasgow


Question: 'Sammy Sosa'

Answer: Wrigley Field


Question: 'This scandalous 11th century lady was the wife of Leofric, Earl of Mercia'

Answer: Lady Godiva


Question: 'Total number of pool balls used in a game of 8-ball'

Answer: 16


Question: 'Jessica Lange went to London in 2000 to play the drug-addicted mom in his play "Long Day's Journey Into Night"'

Answer: Eugene O\'Neill


Question: '"Art is a jealous" one'

Answer: mistress


Question: 'A Leicestershire district shares its name with this field where Richard III met his end'

Answer: Bosworth


Question: 'Brett Favre'

Answer: Lambeau Field


Question: 'This man's tenure as U.N. Secretary-General may have been subject to KGB manipulation due to a hidden Nazi past'

Answer: Kurt Waldheim


Question: 'Russians celebrate the October Revolution of 1917 during this month'

Answer: November


Question: 'Written in 405 B.C., this comedy by Aristophanes really is all it's "croaked" up to be'

Answer: The Frogs


Question: '"For Satan finds some" this "still for idle hands to do"'

Answer: mischief


Question: 'Alphabetically, this sport district falls between Wiltshire North & Winchester'

Answer: Wimbledon


Question: 'Karl Malone'

Answer: Delta Center


Question: 'Reportedly, every 25 years Venezuela's president opens this man's casket to confirm that his remains are still there'

Answer: Simon Bolivar


Question: 'Total number of vertices on the polygon (star) seen here'

Answer: 10


Question: 'In 1997 in Vienna, he directed the musical "Dance of the Vampires", based on his 1967 film "The Fearless Vampire Killers"'

Answer: Roman Polanski


Question: 'A 1929 song says, "Ain't" doin' this, "I'm savin' my love for you"'

Answer: Misbehavin\'


Question: 'The Welsh constituency of Caerphilly is best known for having originated a type of this food'

Answer: cheese


Question: 'Pedro Martinez'

Answer: Fenway Park


Question: 'In La Haye, France on March 31, 1596 this philosopher might have remarked, "I think, therefore I am born"'

Answer: Rene Descartes


Question: 'According to the Gregorian calendar, it's the full date of the first day of the second millennium'

Answer: January 1, 1001


Question: 'Mary-Louise Parker was awesome in this play that won David Auburn a Pulitzer Prize in 2001'

Answer: Proof


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew at Ralph Waldo Emerson's house in Concord, Massachusetts)  Emerson wrote his essays here, including the line "To be great is to be" this'

Answer: misunderstood


Question: 'This historic county includes the constituencies of Canterbury, Dover & Tunbridge Wells'

Answer: Kent


Question: 'Kurt Warner'

Answer: TWA Dome/Edward Jones Dome


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew in San Francisco)  When this great French actress stayed here at the Palace Hotel in 1887, she was accompanied by her pet baby tiger'

Answer: Sarah Bernhardt


Question: 'When doubled, this number between one & ten equals its half plus nine'

Answer: 6


Question: 'This South African playwright starred in his own autobiographical play "The Captain's Tiger" in 1998'

Answer: Athol Fugard


Question: '"It is a folly unsurpassed by any other to try to improve the world" is from this Moliere play'

Answer: The Misanthrope


Question: 'A line in her first novel reads, "I am to replace my mother, whose seat at the mah jong table has been empty"'

Answer: Amy Tan (The Joy Luck Club)


Question: 'The U.S. stationed its Pacific fleet in this harbor during the war'

Answer: Pearl Harbor


Question: 'Ellen Glasgow set a trilogy of novels in this Virginia capital, fictionalizing it as "Queenborough"'

Answer: Richmond


Question: 'His "Men In Black" single topped the U.K. charts but wasn't available as a commercial U.S. release'

Answer: Will Smith


Question: 'Talk show host David, or a varsity athlete'

Answer: Letterman


Question: 'In rhyme, Polly put it on & Sukey took it off'

Answer: Kettle


Question: 'The Fairchild Dictionary of Fashion says a sportshirt is any shirt a man wears without one of these'

Answer: Tie


Question: 'Important battles in this country included those at Anzio, Cassino & Salerno'

Answer: Italy


Question: 'Author who wrote, "What was it that so unnerved me in the contemplation of the house of Usher?"'

Answer: Edgar Allan Poe


Question: 'This group's Brian Wilson adapted Chuck Berry's "Sweet Little Sixteen" as "Surfin' USA"'

Answer: The Beach Boys


Question: 'Yeti'

Answer: Abominable Snowman


Question: 'When CBS took this show off its schedule for 1998, it angered its viewers & its star Jane Seymour'

Answer: "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman"


Question: 'Usual color of a chador, the almost all-covering robe worn by Muslim women'

Answer: Black


Question: 'With 12 kills, Lydia Litvak was this country's top woman ace of WWII'

Answer: Soviet Union/USSR


Question: 'Mr. Pecksniff in his "Martin Chuzzlewit" was such a hypocrite that pecksniffery became a synonym for hypocrisy'

Answer: Charles Dickens


Question: '11 years after his last Top 20 solo hit, this "Sweet Caroline" singer had the third top-grossing tour of 1993'

Answer: Neil Diamond


Question: 'Famous 1939 movie role for Jack Haley'

Answer: The Tin Man


Question: 'A tamale is traditionally cooked inside this; peel it off before eating'

Answer: Corn husk


Question: 'The oldest apparel trademark in America, Calvin & Ralph wore them'

Answer: Levis


Question: 'The only "beach" in the D-Day invasion code-named for a U.S. city'

Answer: Omaha Beach


Question: 'This "Brave New World" author's "Eyeless In Gaza" features a man named Beavis, but no Butt-Head'

Answer: Aldous Huxley


Question: 'In 1990 her "Justify My Love" became the first video by a major star to be banned by MTV'

Answer: Madonna


Question: 'It's the chief reporter for a TV newscast'

Answer: Anchorman


Question: 'Used by male "strippers", it's the tool seen here'

Answer: Belt sander


Question: 'Style of socks named for a former county in Scotland'

Answer: Argyle


Question: 'In early 1945, 6,800 Marines were killed while seizing Mount Suribachi & the rest of this island'

Answer: Iwo Jima


Question: 'Isadora Wing takes flight & disappears into the wild blue yonder in her novel "Any Woman's Blues"'

Answer: Erica Jong


Question: 'In 1989 he re-recorded 8 of his classic hits for the film biography "Great Balls Of Fire!"'

Answer: Jerry Lee Lewis


Question: 'Agreeable term for one who approves of every suggestion made by a superior'

Answer: "Yes Man"


Question: 'Now in Oregon, it took off only once -- November 2, 1947 with Howard Hughes piloting'

Answer: The Spruce Goose


Question: 'The British in India dyed their uniforms with coffee & curry powder & called them these'

Answer: Khakis


Question: 'We think this organ has over 12 billion neurons & 50 billion glial cells'

Answer: Brain


Question: 'A red maple leaf on a white background adorns its flag'

Answer: Canada


Question: 'This Mississippi native's high school activities included Speech Club, History Club & ROTC'

Answer: Elvis Presley


Question: 'This ocean has several trenches deeper than 30,000 feet, including Kuril, Tonga & Kamchatka'

Answer: Pacific


Question: 'She opened as Eliza Doolittle on March 15, 1956'

Answer: Julie Andrews


Question: 'It's the last name of holography inventor Dennis, as well as of Eva & Zsa Zsa'

Answer: Gabor


Question: 'The ancient Greeks believed the arteries transported this, not blood'

Answer: Air


Question: 'Known as the Dannebrog, this country's flag has influenced the flag design of several other countries'

Answer: Denmark


Question: '1940's Harvard yearbook lists this man's intended vocation as law'

Answer: John F. Kennedy


Question: 'The Chinese named this sea Huang Hai'

Answer: Yellow Sea


Question: 'Usumcasane in "Tamburlaine The Great" was played by this future starship captain'

Answer: William Shatner


Question: 'First name shared by Chilean poet Mistral & Argentinian tennis player Sabatini'

Answer: Gabriela


Question: 'Depending on what they're doing, these body parts are called agonists or antagonists'

Answer: Muscles


Question: 'The blue on this west African nation's flag represents the harbor at Freetown, the capital'

Answer: Sierra Leone


Question: 'This man's first name is misspelled "Donald" in his 1928 high school yearbook'

Answer: Ronald Reagan


Question: 'In 1984 a hydroelectric generator was built in Nova Scotia to harness this bay's high tides'

Answer: Bay of Fundy


Question: 'Peggy Cass played Agnes Gooch to this title character played by Rosalind Russell'

Answer: "Mame"


Question: 'Feel this material!  It's a ridged fabric whose name comes from a coat of the Middle Ages'

Answer: Gabardine


Question: 'Sometimes called crystal-induced arthritis, it's caused by an excess of uric acid in the body'

Answer: Gout


Question: 'The South Korean flag has 4 Kwae symbols & this balance emblem'

Answer: Yin & Yang


Question: 'This leader's 1945 yearbook caption reads, "Distinguished student - will have a brilliant future."'

Answer: Fidel Castro


Question: 'Due to irrigation, this sea in Kazakhstan & Uzbekistan has shrunk by about 40% since the 1960s'

Answer: Aral Sea


Question: 'Susan Strasberg played this title character in 1956, Natalie Portman in 1997'

Answer: "(The Diary Of) Anne Frank"


Question: 'Heard in the song "Pinhead", it's the slogan of punk rock legends The Ramones'

Answer: "Gabba Gabba Hey!"


Question: 'Organ removed in a cholecystectomy'

Answer: Gall bladder


Question: 'The design of this country's flag is credited to poet Zachris Topelius'

Answer: Finland


Question: 'A 1996 plane crash claimed the life of this cabinet member, seen here in a 1962 college yearbook'

Answer: Ron Brown


Question: 'These falls on the Brazil-Argentina border are almost 4 times the width of Niagara Falls'

Answer: Iguazu Falls


Question: 'In 1956 this title Shaw "major" was played by Glynis Johns'

Answer: "Major Barbara"


Question: 'This type of viper has fangs nearly 2 inches long'

Answer: Gabon viper


Question: 'One of the two Whig Party presidents who did not die in office'

Answer: Millard Fillmore or John Tyler


Question: 'In 1672 Louis Joliet was chosen to lead a Mississippi River expedition; this man was selected as chaplain'

Answer: (Fr.) Marquette


Question: 'The Beatles' 2-word musical exclamation used before "Maxwell's Silver Hammer" comes down on various heads'

Answer: bang bang


Question: 'This character gets a ride (likely to his home in Omaha) in the balloon meant to take Dorothy to Kansas'

Answer: the Wizard


Question: 'Maxwell Anderson's play "Anne of the Thousand Days" concerned the tragic life of this woman'

Answer: Anne Boleyn


Question: 'Ranging from 1.3 to 3.6, degrees of this increase your potential score in Olympic diving'

Answer: difficulty


Question: 'Federal prison camps, also called this level of security, may have no perimieter fencing'

Answer: minimum security


Question: 'Joliet & Co. found that the Mississippi emptied into this body of water & not into the Pacific as they hoped'

Answer: Gulf of Mexico


Question: 'This singer/actor had "Good Vibrations" with the Funky Bunch in the 1990s'

Answer: Marky Mark


Question: 'The Wicked Witch's golden cap allows her to summon these to do her bidding 3 times'

Answer: the flying monkeys


Question: 'At one time the host of "The Mole", this CNN anchor is the son of Gloria Vanderbilt'

Answer: Anderson Cooper


Question: 'It's defined as the bending of light waves as they pass around the edge of an obstacle'

Answer: diffraction


Question: 'Convict priest John Geoghan was kept in this, abbreviated PC, but was killed by another inmate in PC'

Answer: protective custody


Question: 'One of the skills that Joliet is remembered for was this one, from the Latin for "map drawing"'

Answer: cartography


Question: 'It was "No mas, no mas" for this group after recording "A View To A Kill"; they went on hiatus'

Answer: Duran Duran


Question: 'Dorothy followed the Yellow Brick Road to this place, the capital of Oz'

Answer: the Emerald City


Question: 'In 1985, this AP news reporter was kidnapped in West Beirut as he was returning home from playing tennis'

Answer: Terry Anderson


Question: 'Automotive gear allowing wheels to turn at separate speeds'

Answer: the differential


Question: 'In 1995 Arizona banned this recreation, fearing that it produced stronger criminals'

Answer: weightlifting


Question: 'In 1676 Joliet formed a trading company to work on the north side of this river, the chief outlet of the Great Lakes'

Answer: the St. Lawrence River


Question: 'After this girl group's bassist fell ill, Kathy Valentine stepped in, even though she'd never played bass before'

Answer: the Go-Go\'s


Question: 'One chapter is called "The Magic Art of the Great" this 6-letter word meaning a hoax or fraud'

Answer: humbug


Question: 'In 1984 this 82-year-old singer became the first recipient of the Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights Award'

Answer: Marian Anderson


Question: 'A reserved or restrained manner often resulting in fatal hesitation'

Answer: diffidence


Question: 'Nazi imagery & ideas inspire this vicious "Brotherhood" that began in California prisons in the 1960s'

Answer: the Aryan Brotherhood


Question: 'In 1671 Joliet was a signatory of a declaration increasing this king's realm in the New World'

Answer: Louis XIV


Question: 'The gal seen here wanted candy & fronted this '80s band that was organized by Malcolm McLaren'

Answer: Bow Wow Wow


Question: 'In L. Frank Baum's original book, this, not ruby, is the color of Dorothy's slippers'

Answer: silver


Question: 'After the death of Drew Pearson, this journalist took over his "Washington Merry-Go-Round" column'

Answer: Jack Anderson


Question: 'In anthropology, it's the spread of cultural features like tools or rituals from one group to another'

Answer: diffusion


Question: 'It can mean a single charge of which you were convicted, or a procedure conducted several times a day'

Answer: a count


Question: 'The information center at Minnehaha Park (off Hiawatha Ave.) is a replica of this poet's home in Massachusetts'

Answer: Longfellow


Question: '"Shoeless Joe"'

Answer: Field of Dreams


Question: 'Some Indians of the Amazon use the teeth of this vicious fish as scissors or razors'

Answer: the piranha


Question: 'The man seen here was allegedly poisoned while trying to become president of this former Soviet republic'

Answer: the Ukraine


Question: 'This 3-letter word for excess pride is a psychoanalytic term for the conscious self'

Answer: the ego


Question: 'The person in this position is typically small & light but has enough authority to tell rowers what to do'

Answer: the coxswain


Question: 'In 2006 Lake Calhoun was the site of a tourney in this type of ice hockey, named for small bodies of water'

Answer: pond hockey


Question: '"Monkey Planet"'

Answer: Planet of the Apes


Question: 'The bird spider, a member of this family of hairy spiders, usually eats beetles, but it does eat small birds on occasion'

Answer: tarantula


Question: 'After overthrowing Milton Obote in 1971, he had some 300,000 people killed'

Answer: Idi Amin


Question: 'The name of this part that supports an airplane's wing is also a prideful walk'

Answer: a strut


Question: 'The end of the oar that slices through the water, it's usually painted with a country's or team's colors'

Answer: the blade


Question: 'The first fully enclosed one of these opened in 1956 in Edina; today there's a good-sized one in Bloomington'

Answer: a shopping mall


Question: '"Wiseguy: Life in a Mafia Family"'

Answer: Goodfellas


Question: 'The Amazon species of this sea cow is the only one to live exclusively in fresh water'

Answer: a manatee


Question: 'This Venezuelan's close friendship with Fidel Castro has made him controversial in some quarters'

Answer: Hugo Chavez


Question: 'Connoisseurs of pride in film might have this "theory" from the French for "high"'

Answer: hauteur


Question: 'As a verb, it refers to the motion propelling the boat; as a noun, it refers to the person who sets the pace'

Answer: stroke


Question: 'City Hall's Father of Waters statue was carved from the largest single block ever of the Carrara type of this'

Answer: marble


Question: '"I, Tina: My Life Story"'

Answer: What\'s Love Got to Do with It


Question: 'The Western Hemisphere's largest snake, it may live about 28 years--about a year a foot'

Answer: an anaconda


Question: 'From 1952 to 1987 she was chief of state of Fiji'

Answer: Queen Elizabeth II


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew holds a short stick.)  The name of this stick, originally carried by military officers to counteract putting their hands in their pockets, is also a prideful walk'

Answer: a swagger


Question: 'If you missed an Olympic berth at the Worlds, your last chance is at this qualification racing event'

Answer: the Regatta


Question: 'The Minneapolis Sculpture Garden work seen here is by Coosje van Bruggen & this Swedish-born pop artist'

Answer: Claes Oldenburg


Question: '"Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?"'

Answer: Blade Runner


Question: 'Also called a water hog, this largest rodent in the world has webbed feet that make it a very good swimmer'

Answer: a capybara


Question: 'Seen here is a prince & later king of this country, visiting President Carter'

Answer: Saudi Arabia


Question: 'When "glory" is tacked on to this adjective, you get a word for unwarranted pride'

Answer: vain (vainglory accepted)


Question: '2 disciplines in rowing are sweeping, in which each rower pulls just one oar, & this, in which each rower uses 2 oars'

Answer: sculling


Question: 'His trial began on January 20, 1649'

Answer: Charles I (of England)


Question: 'At about 7 million, this Iranian city is the Middle East's second most populous, after Cairo'

Answer: Tehran


Question: 'This great president was known as the "Great Emancipator"'

Answer: Abraham Lincoln


Question: 'In many countries the name Primo is most often given to this son'

Answer: First son


Question: 'The sequel to this film is subtitled "Simba's Pride"'

Answer: The Lion King


Question: 'While all the animals breathe, this is the only one that you'd expect to breathe fire'

Answer: Dragon


Question: 'Exhausting labor'

Answer: Toil


Question: 'The region of Andalusia is found in the southern part of this nation'

Answer: Spain


Question: 'Revealed in a May 1964 speech, it was LBJ's campaign slogan'

Answer: "The Great Society"


Question: 'One O' Cat is a predecessor of this game named for the places a runner had to get to & the main piece of equipment'

Answer: Baseball


Question: 'He reprised his role as Wayne Szalinski in "Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves"'

Answer: Rick Moranis


Question: '"Mr. Ed" went off the air in 1966, ironically the year of this animal'

Answer: Horse


Question: 'To change from liquid to vapor'

Answer: Boil


Question: 'This former monarchy in southwest Asia was occupied by Soviet troops from 1979 to 1989'

Answer: Afghanistan


Question: 'In about 326 B.C. his horse Bucephalus died in India; he built a city to honor his trusty steed'

Answer: Alexander the Great


Question: 'The food item seen here is from this chain that opened its first location in 1946'

Answer: Hot Dog on a Stick


Question: 'Universal has released 7 films in this dinosaur series & has plans for an 8th'

Answer: The Land Before Time


Question: 'William Blake had the "bright" idea to spell this animal's name with a "Y"'

Answer: Tiger ("Tyger, tyger burning bright...")


Question: 'A small, ornamental mat'

Answer: Doily


Question: 'Of New York City, Havana, Cuba or Santiago, Chile, the one that's farthest east'

Answer: Santiago


Question: 'On "The Flintstones" Harvey Korman voiced this tiny alien from the planet Zetox'

Answer: The Great Gazoo


Question: 'It's the title of Madonna's 2000 album, or what you'll hear on it'

Answer: "Music"


Question: 'In "Buzz Lightyear of Star Command", this "enterprising" actor sings "To Infinity & Beyond"'

Answer: William Shatner


Question: 'One of the largest animals, it has the shortest name -- 2 letters'

Answer: Ox


Question: 'To prevent from being successful'

Answer: Spoil/foil


Question: '4,389-foot Cerro de Punta on this Caribbean island is the highest point on a U.S. possession not in the 50 states'

Answer: Puerto Rico


Question: 'This 19th C. Kentuckian was known as the "Great Pacificator" for his ability to settle bitter political conflicts'

Answer: Henry Clay


Question: 'The 16th century painting seen here is known as the "Madonna With the Long" one of these'

Answer: Neck


Question: 'This series isn't up to "Fievel Get You: 10" yet, but its "Mystery of the Night Monster" is number 4'

Answer: An American Tail


Question: 'First name of John Wayne's character Cogburn'

Answer: Rooster


Question: 'To spring back upon firing'

Answer: Recoil


Question: 'In the 1790s, this First Lady said she felt like a "state prisoner"'

Answer: Martha Washington


Question: 'Athletes in this sport train on a stew called chankonabe, along with vast quantities of rice & beer'

Answer: Sumo wrestling


Question: 'Mike Hammer'

Answer: Mickey Spillane


Question: 'This literary movement was led in part by the poetry & prose of Burroughs, Ginsberg & Kerouac'

Answer: Beat


Question: 'Cher started putting out these videos in 1991 with one subtitled "A New Attitude"'

Answer: Exercise videos


Question: 'It can refer to a one-story suburban home as well as to a home on a large farm where animals are raised'

Answer: Ranch house


Question: 'She was nicknamed "Mother of the Red Cross"'

Answer: Clara Barton


Question: 'Henry Coppinger, seen here, helped popularize this sport'

Answer: Alligator wrestling


Question: 'Philip Marlowe'

Answer: Raymond Chandler


Question: 'Ursa Major contains this smaller constellation'

Answer: Big Dipper


Question: 'In 1987 Cher won acclaim as Brooklyn bookkeeper Loretta Castorini in this film'

Answer: Moonstruck


Question: 'This word for a shack is also heard in quarterbacks' signals'

Answer: Hut


Question: 'On April 15, 1821 President Monroe appointed him the first governor of the territory of Florida'

Answer: Andrew Jackson


Question: 'In an upset at the 2000 Olympics, Rulon Gardner beat Alexander Karelin in this "classic" style'

Answer: Greco-Roman wrestling


Question: 'Sam Spade'

Answer: Dashiell Hammett


Question: 'Before "Showgirls", she played Jessie Spano on the Saturday morning sitcom "Saved By The Bell"'

Answer: Elizabeth Berkley


Question: 'In 1998 Cher published this autobiographical book; they say there's one for everything'

Answer: "The First Time"


Question: 'Fictional hero Travis McGee lives aboard one of these, The Busted Flush, moored at Fort Lauderdale'

Answer: Houseboat


Question: 'This Nez Perce chief visited Teddy Roosevelt twice to plead for his people's return to their ancestral homeland'

Answer: Chief Joseph


Question: 'Masks are worn & chairs are often thrown in lucha libre, or this national type of wrestling'

Answer: Mexican wrestling


Question: 'Bishop Blackie Ryan'

Answer: Andrew Greeley


Question: 'Ulrike Meinhof was a prominent leader of this 1970s German terrorist gang'

Answer: Baader-Meinhof Gang


Question: 'At Cher's website, T-shirts & a thermal PJ set appear under this rhyming name'

Answer: Cher Wear


Question: 'Hyphenated name for a shelter made of an inclined roof supported by 2 upright pieces'

Answer: Lean-to


Question: 'In August 1858 this American financier succeeded in laying the first successful Transatlantic cable'

Answer: Cyrus Field


Question: 'Jewish giant of the professional ring seen here'

Answer: Goldberg


Question: 'V.I. Warshawski'

Answer: Sara Paretsky


Question: 'In "The Jungle Book", he's Mowgli's instructive panther'

Answer: Bagheera


Question: '"Prophetic" name of Cher's son with Gregg Allman'

Answer: Elijah Blue


Question: 'This name for an often rundown apartment building comes from the Latin for "to hold"'

Answer: Tenement


Question: 'This playwright died in 406 B.C., so he never saw his famous tragedy at Colonus produced'

Answer: Sophocles


Question: 'Not so great--in 1725, this czar died unable to name a successor; he wrote, "Give everything to..." & never finished'

Answer: Peter the Great


Question: 'Snoopy'

Answer: a Beagle


Question: 'Around 1862 this doctor invented a machine gun that could fire about 350 rounds per minute'

Answer: (Dr. Richard) Gatling


Question: 'This round hat is named for a North African city of more than half a million people'

Answer: a fez


Question: 'This artist wasn't so fine & Andy on June 3, 1968 when he was shot by Valerie Solanas, of his own entourage'

Answer: Andy Warhol


Question: 'This legendary tennis player's memoir "Days of Grace" was published in 1993, after his death'

Answer: Arthur Ashe


Question: 'He took over in 1985 at age 54, following a series of senior citizens'

Answer: Gorbachev


Question: 'Beethoven'

Answer: a Saint Bernard


Question: 'Developed by a German physicist, it measures radioactivity by "counting" ionizing particles like protons'

Answer: a Geiger counter


Question: 'In this "buggy" football play, a backward lateral is followed by a pass'

Answer: flea-flicker


Question: 'Matisse's final art pieces were made using paper & not brush or pen but these'

Answer: scissors


Question: 'On Sept. 20, 1881 he took the oath of office in his NYC home at 2:15 A.M.'

Answer: Chester Arthur


Question: 'Ivan the Terrible's mom introduced one of these showing a knight holding a spear called a kopye-- hence "kopeck"'

Answer: a coin


Question: 'Perdita & Pongo'

Answer: Dalmatian


Question: 'Famous for his jet, he also invented the automobile radio for the company that became Motorola'

Answer: (William) Lear


Question: 'This Italian bread is drizzled with olive oil before baking & is used for small sandwiches called panini'

Answer: focaccia


Question: 'This Spanish "Still Life with Chair Caning" artist said, "Computers are useless. They can only give you answers"'

Answer: Pablo Picasso


Question: 'His first Broadway play, "The Man Who Had All the Luck", had none, closing after 4 shows in 1944; it was far from his last play'

Answer: Arthur Miller


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from Moscow, Russia.)  After Moscow's Alarm Tower summoned a dangerous mob in 1771, this woman had its bell removed'

Answer: Catherine the Great


Question: 'Eddie on "Frasier"'

Answer: a Jack Russell Terrier


Question: 'In 1866 a physician invented one of these that took a few minutes to take a reading instead of the normal 20'

Answer: a thermometer


Question: 'The fife is an example of a side-blown one of these musical instruments; the recorder is an end-blown one'

Answer: a flute


Question: 'This Mexican self-portrait painter underwent about 35 operations, including the amputation of a leg'

Answer: Frida Kahlo


Question: 'He fronted the Boston Pops from 1930 on into the '70s'

Answer: Arthur Fiedler


Question: 'Searching for a cure for this disease in their son Alexis led Nicholas & Alexandra to Rasputin'

Answer: hemophilia


Question: 'Buddy of "Air Bud" fame'

Answer: a Golden Retriever


Question: 'At the funeral of Sylvan Goldman, who invented this, there wasn't one wonky pallbearer who went in an odd direction'

Answer: the shopping cart


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew limbers up in the gym.)  In 1998 the American College of Sports Medicine said a complete program must develop cardio and muscular fitness, and this, improved by stretching'

Answer: flexibility


Question: 'This 20th century artist called some of his paintings "hand-painted dream photographs"'

Answer: (Salvador) Dalí


Question: 'Though not a grade grubber, Hester Prynne got an "A" for her affair with this novel character'

Answer: Arthur Dimmesdale


Question: 'In 1875, Sir Henry Morton Stanley circumnavigated this largest African lake'

Answer: Lake Victoria


Question: 'This actress is on the "Chicago" soundtrack singing "And All That Jazz" & "I Can't Do It Alone"'

Answer: Catherine Zeta-Jones


Question: 'The king's jester; alas, do you know him?'

Answer: Yorick


Question: 'Where else would Ty Pennington go for appliances by Kenmore but this chain, founded in the late 1800s'

Answer: Sears


Question: 'The October 4 launch of this made Americans doubt their country's technological superiority'

Answer: Sputnik


Question: 'Lots of folks must wear glasses in this state; it's the only one with 4 "i"s'

Answer: Mississippi


Question: 'This arm of the Mediterranean separates Italy from Croatia & Albania'

Answer: Adriatic Sea


Question: '(Doug Savant reads the clue.) On "Desperate Housewives", I was reunited with this actress, the explosive Kimberly Shaw on "Melrose Place"'

Answer: Marcia Cross


Question: 'In a sense, this queen drinks herself to death'

Answer: Gertrude


Question: 'The logo for this shoe retailer founded in 1974 is seen here'

Answer: Foot Locker


Question: 'In March Egypt reopened this waterway after a 4-month blockage'

Answer: Suez Canal


Question: 'Its name includes the name of another state that was named for a ruler born in 1533'

Answer: West Virginia


Question: 'The Gulf of Finland & the Gulf of Bothnia both extend from this sea'

Answer: Baltic Sea


Question: 'These athletic sisters had a reality show subtitled "For Real"'

Answer: The Williams Sisters


Question: 'Exeunt these 2 "formerly fellow-students with Hamlet"; they are dead'

Answer: Rosencrantz & Guildenstern


Question: 'After Prohibition, this Kentucky bourbon maker, at age 70, rebuilt his family's distillery, by hand, in 120 days'

Answer: Jim Beam


Question: 'In 1957 Melville Bell Grosvenor became Editor in Chief of this "national" mag., a position his father held for 51 years'

Answer: National Geographic


Question: 'Land's sakes!  The only 2 states with "land" in their names'

Answer: Maryland & Rhode Island


Question: 'This Arctic sea is named for the British naval officer who devised a wind scale'

Answer: Beaufort Sea


Question: '(I'm Miguel Ferrer.) My dad was Tony & Oscar winner Jose Ferrer, & my mom was this Grammy-nominated vocalist'

Answer: Rosemary Clooney


Question: 'Polonius' kid, he gets the poisoned point'

Answer: Laertes


Question: '"Rain Man" didn't have a very high opinion of this retail chain that filed for bankruptcy in January 2002'

Answer: Kmart


Question: 'Jack Kerouac published "On The Road", & Nevil Shute wrote "On The" this'

Answer: Beach


Question: 'This state's name is a homophone for a word that means "principal"'

Answer: Maine


Question: 'It sounds servile, but this 11,000-square-mile Canadian lake is actually named for a tribe of Native Americans'

Answer: Great Slave Lake


Question: 'Artie Shaw was married 8 times; his wives included Lana Turner & this bombshell who starred in "Mogambo"'

Answer: Ava Gardner


Question: 'He's the Fresh Prince of Norway'

Answer: Fortinbras


Question: 'In 1971 this company brought out the 4004, the world's first commercial microprocessor'

Answer: Intel


Question: 'On July 29, 1957 this "explosive" organization, the IAEA, was established'

Answer: International Atomic Energy Agency


Question: 'The names of this state & its state capital both end with the letters "na"'

Answer: Montana


Question: 'It's the only Cabinet department whose official website does not use the ".gov" suffix'

Answer: the Department of Defense


Question: 'This family lives at 742 Evergreen Terrace, Springfield, somewhere in the United States'

Answer: the Simpsons


Question: 'A game from Rovio: <br />Angry ____'

Answer: Birds


Question: 'The British Dental Association says that most adults in the U.K. suffer from periodontal, aka this, disease'

Answer: gum


Question: 'Traditionally he gives the first toast to the bride & groom at the reception'

Answer: the bestman


Question: '1971, boys: <br />An archangel'

Answer: Michael


Question: '(The Mythbusters deliver the clue.)  The idiom "going down like a lead balloon" implies that lead balloons can't fly but by constructing a balloon & filling it with enough of this inert gas, we achieved lift-off, myth busted!'

Answer: helium


Question: 'This rather animated guy lives at 124 Conch Street'

Answer: SpongeBob


Question: 'A magazine for teens: <br />____ Beat'

Answer: Tiger


Question: 'U.K. dentists recommend no less than 1,000 ppm of this in your 3-year-old's toothpaste'

Answer: fluoride


Question: 'Put this body part "forward" to create a favorable initial impression'

Answer: your best foot


Question: '1998, girls:<br />One of the Bronte sisters'

Answer: Emily


Question: '(The Mythbusters deliver the clue.)  In the 15th century, Leonardo da Vinci designed a cannon powered by the rapid expansion of this; he thought it would fire projectiles 3,000 feet, but our test showed that the idea was mostly hot air'

Answer: steam


Question: 'On "Everybody Loves Raymond", Ray & Debra lived at 320 Fowler; these people, across the street at 319'

Answer: Ray\'s parents


Question: 'A Mac operating system: <br />Snow ____'

Answer: Leopard


Question: 'British dentistry has advanced since medieval barbers performed this procedure using a tool called the pelican'

Answer: an extraction


Question: 'Male or female, it's the main assistant to the chief electrician on a movie'

Answer: the best boy


Question: '1914, boys: <br />A gospel writer'

Answer: John


Question: '(The Mythbusters deliver the clue.)  We tested a story of unlikely survival using a parachutist hitting a see-saw to launch a girl several stories up but she'd be subjected to 42 of these units, exerted on an object by changes in speed, so a safe landing is unlikely indeed'

Answer: a g unit


Question: 'Holly Robinson & Peter DeLuise were youthful cops on the show named for this address'

Answer: 21 Jump Street


Question: 'The fruit of the baobab: <br />____ bread'

Answer: monkey


Question: 'The British Dental Association says there is little danger from this element that's always present in amalgams'

Answer: mercury


Question: 'With more than 4,000 hotels, this chain claims to be the world's largest'

Answer: Best Western


Question: '1930, boys: <br />Like Goddard or Benchley'

Answer: Robert


Question: '(The Mythbusters deliver the clue.)  500 mirrors reflected the sun's rays on a ship's sail which got hot, but failed to catch fire; at President Obama's request we were testing a method invented by this ancient Greek mathematician'

Answer: Archimedes


Question: '1020 Palm Drive, Cocoa Beach, Florida was home to all the magical fun on this classic sitcom'

Answer: I Dream of Jeannie


Question: 'A selfish person: <br />____ in the manger'

Answer: dog


Question: 'Missing a molar in Manchester?  Contact the NHS, short for this, & get a list of hospitals with a dentist on call'

Answer: the National Health Service


Question: '3 returning veterans from World War II readjust to civilian life in this Oscar-winning 1946 film'

Answer: The Best Years of Our Lives


Question: '1950, girls: <br />"Pretty" en español'

Answer: Linda


Question: 'This speech ends, "government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth"'

Answer: the Gettysburg Address


Question: '1988: this story based on an opera set in Asia'

Answer: M. Butterfly


Question: 'From the Latin for "stove", this brick-lined oven is used to harden & glaze ceramics'

Answer: a kiln


Question: 'It's the larger of the 2 "K" stans'

Answer: Kazakhstan


Question: '1968: <br />"(Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay"'

Answer: (Otis) Redding


Question:
'H2O
+
Small storage structure =
this turning point'

Answer: watershed


Question: 'Patrick Henry gave his rousing "give me liberty or give me death" address in this pre-revolutionary year'

Answer: 1775


Question: '2005: this drama of nuns, priests & uncertainity'

Answer: Doubt


Question: 'Jasperware, introduced by Josiah Wedgwood in 1774, is most commonly made in a pale shade of this color'

Answer: blue


Question: 'It's the smaller of the 2 "K" stans'

Answer: Kyrgyzstan


Question: '1973: <br />"Time in a Bottle"'

Answer: Jim Croce


Question:
'Shakespearean second-person singular pronoun
+
fine quartz debris =
this 4-digit number'

Answer: thousand


Question: 'In a 1951 farewell address after he was fired, he lamented, "old soldiers never die; they just fade away"'

Answer: MacArthur


Question: '1979: despite this title, he was not an animal'

Answer: The Elephant Man


Question: 'Porcelain is basically made from a mixture of 2 ingredients: petuntse & kaolin, a pure white type of this'

Answer: clay


Question: 'Pristina is the capital of this self-declared independent country of the Balkans'

Answer: Kosovo


Question: '1981: <br />"Watching the Wheels"'

Answer: John Lennon


Question:
'Perpetrate, like a crime
+
pointy golf ball aid =
this appointed group'

Answer: commitee


Question: 'About to become prime minister of a new country, he ended his 1947 "tryst with destiny" speech "jai hind"'

Answer: Nehru


Question: '1985: this Neil Simon story of basic training'

Answer: Biloxi Blues


Question: 'This Eastern African country is on the Indian Ocean'

Answer: Kenya


Question: '1989: <br />"You Got It"'

Answer: Roy Orbison


Question:
'Automobile
+
absent =
this aromatic cooking seed'

Answer: caraway


Question: 'In his second inaugural, FDR said this fraction of the U.S. was "ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished"'

Answer: one-third


Question: '2011: this, also a term for a play that gets trotted out over & over'

Answer: War Horse


Question: 'Though split in two by the international date line, this Pacific republic has all its islands on the same day'

Answer: Kiribati


Question: '1995: <br />"I Could Fall in Love"'

Answer: Selena


Question:
'Big river structure
+
long period of time =
this injurious consequence H'

Answer: damage


Question: 'The villain's visage in this movie series was partly chosen due to its likeness to an 1893 work by a Norwegian artist'

Answer: Scream


Question: 'This state's port of Duluth greatly increased ocean traffic when the St. Lawrence Seaway opened in 1959'

Answer: Minnesota


Question: 'With a 1996-97 salary of $30 million, he's the NBA's highest-paid player'

Answer: Michael Jordan


Question: 'Many businesses close early in honor of this observance that falls 2 days before Easter'

Answer: Good Friday


Question: 'Once a ball girl for the Oakland A's, in 1997 she opened her first chocolate chippery'

Answer: Mrs. (Debby) Fields


Question: '17-year-old Holden Caulfield is the narrator of this acclaimed 1951 novel'

Answer: "The Catcher in the Rye"


Question: 'This sitcom star dreams she's a contestant on "Jeopardy!" in "Ellen's Energy Adventure", new at Epcot'

Answer: Ellen DeGeneres


Question: 'Joel Chandler Harris & Margaret Mitchell were authors native to this state'

Answer: Georgia


Question: 'On November 9, 1996 he beat Mike Tyson to win the heavyweight boxing title for the third time'

Answer: Evander Holyfield


Question: 'In Scotland its traditional to sing "Auld Lang Syne" on Hogmanay, this holiday eve'

Answer: New Year\'s Eve


Question: 'As U.S. Attorney General, she heads the Department of Justice'

Answer: Janet Reno


Question: '"Kholstomer" by this "War And Peace" author is a satire on human beings from a horse's point of view'

Answer: Leo Tolstoy


Question: 'When Buzz Aldrin narrated Epcot's '96 Candlelight Processional, he quoted this "Toy Story" character'

Answer: Buzz Lightyear


Question: 'Its name was first associated with a lord, then a river, a tribe & the first state'

Answer: Delaware


Question: 'In the 1997 Sugar Bowl, this team won its 1st national football title by defeating Florida State, 52-20'

Answer: University of Florida


Question: 'New York City was the first to observe it October 12, 1792'

Answer: Columbus Day


Question: 'She helped found the Nat'l Women's Political Caucus in 1971 & a year later launched "Ms." magazine'

Answer: Gloria Steinem


Question: '"Mercedes of Castile" is a lesser-known novel by this author of "The Leather-Stocking Tales"'

Answer: James Fenimore Cooper


Question: 'In honor of the 25th anniversary, this heroine's castle was transformed into a giant pink cake'

Answer: Cinderella


Question: 'From west to east, South Dakota's southern border is straight until it follows this river'

Answer: Missouri River


Question: 'In his first 2 months on the pro golf tour in 1996, this 20-year-old won almost $800,000'

Answer: Tiger Woods


Question: 'His July 24 birthday is observed in the countries he helped to free, including Peru & Venezuela'

Answer: Simon Bolivar


Question: 'In 1984 she married fellow TV journalist Maury Povich'

Answer: Connie Chung


Question: 'His third published novel, "Sartoris", was the first he set in Yoknapatawpha County'

Answer: William Faulkner


Question: 'The Tower of Terror inspired by this TV series now drops you 13 stories twice; Rod Serling would approve'

Answer: "The Twilight Zone"


Question: 'The first French settlers in this Pine Tree State brought their own wood to build houses'

Answer: Maine


Question: 'The last 5 NL Rookies of the Year have been members of this west coast team'

Answer: Los Angeles Dodgers


Question: 'A day of remembrance for the dead, All Souls' Day is observed on this date'

Answer: Novermber 2


Question: 'Accused of corruption, this Pakistani prime minister was dismissed in 1990 & again in 1996'

Answer: Benazir Bhutto


Question: '"The Man of Law's Tale" in this Chaucer work tells the story of Constance, an emperor's daughter'

Answer: "The Canterbury Tales"


Question: 'He reprises his role as Prof. Wayne Szalinski in the 3-D Epcot film "Honey, I Shrunk the Audience"'

Answer: Rick Moranis


Question: 'Under 1993's Maastricht Treaty, the EC became a policy arm of this organization, the EU'

Answer: European Union


Question: 'In 1911 this university founded a health sciences center in Memphis'

Answer: University of Tennessee


Question: 'This German "lullaby" composer gave his first public recital at 14'

Answer: Johannes Brahms


Question: 'When made up of healthy foods, it's the most important meal of the day'

Answer: Breakfast


Question: 'Because of its triangular shape, the ancients called this island off Italy's southwestern coast Trinacria'

Answer: Sicily


Question: 'The Lord provided a pillar of this at night to provide light for the Israelites' exodus'

Answer: Fire


Question: 'This totalitarian system which Mussolini brought to Italy also came to power in Hungary & Romania'

Answer: Fascism


Question: 'This university's Santa Cruz campus is the headquarters of the Lick Observatory'

Answer: University of California


Question: 'It's a sign indicating the pitch of the notes on a musical staff; treble is one type'

Answer: Clef


Question: 'Broccoli has about the same amount of this mineral for healthy bones & teeth as milk'

Answer: Calcium


Question: 'The Cagayan River is the longest river on Luzon in this Pacific island republic'

Answer: The Philippines


Question: 'When Queen Jezebel vowed to execute Elijah, he fled to this holy mountain'

Answer: Mount Sinai


Question: 'In 1981 this king thwarted a right-wing attempt to overhtrow Spain's democratic government'

Answer: Juan Carlos


Question: 'This Milwaukee university is named for a 17th century French Jesuit missionary & explorer'

Answer: Marquette


Question: 'Term for the high volume, high intensity style of rock groups like AC/DC & Def Leppard'

Answer: Heavy Metal


Question: 'This outdoor style of cooking meats like hamburger may add carcinogens to your diet'

Answer: Barbequing


Question: 'Saint Helier on Jersey is the largest town in this British island group'

Answer: Channel Islands


Question: 'The brothers of this son of Jacob dipped his robe in goat's blood & brought it back to their father'

Answer: Joseph


Question: 'The Great Northern War of 1700-1721 pitted Sweden's King Charles XII against this great czar'

Answer: Peter The Great


Question: 'This New Jersey school's Nassau Hall originally housed the entire college'

Answer: Princeton


Question: 'This type of romantic composition for piano derives its name from the Latin word for "night"'

Answer: Nocturne


Question: 'The soluble type of this undigested part of food from plants helps reduce cholesterol'

Answer: Fiber


Question: 'This Australian state has many islands, including King Island, Maria Island & The Kent Group'

Answer: Tasmania


Question: 'She laughed when told she was going to have a child, but Isaac was born a year later when she was about 91'

Answer: Sarah


Question: 'In 1864 Austria & this German state began a joint dominion over Schleswig-Holstein'

Answer: Prussia


Question: 'Leiden University in this country was founded by William of Orange in 1575'

Answer: The Netherlands/Holland


Question: 'In the late 1500s the Ruckers of Antwerp were the most prominent makers of this keyboard instrument'

Answer: Harpsichord


Question: 'Foods that offer a "complete" protein contain all 9 essential ones of these'

Answer: Amino Acids


Question: 'A 1956 act of Congress renamed New York's Bedloe's Island this'

Answer: Liberty Island


Question: 'This prophet interpreted Nebuchadnezzar's dream'

Answer: Daniel


Question: 'Bill Clinton is the first Democrat since this man to be elected president twice'

Answer: Franklin Delano Roosevelt


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from a New York City street.) At the heart of Midtown, you'll find this street that became a Billy Joel album title'

Answer: 52nd Street


Question: 'On Dec. 1, 1804 this Martinique-born beauty & an emperor-to-be had their second wedding'

Answer: Napoleon & Josephine


Question: 'Along with David Schwimmer, Lenny Kravitz, Angelina Jolie & Nicolas Cage, Pauly attended this ritzy H.S.'

Answer: Beverly Hills High


Question: 'Propecia makes this company, MRK, the hair apparent'

Answer: Merck


Question: 'According to this title Shakespeare character, "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is, to have a thankless child"'

Answer: King Lear


Question: 'Chimney residue, & a drunkard'

Answer: soot & sot


Question: 'You'll pass the New London Theatre walking from Aldwych to High Holborn along this lane'

Answer: Drury Lane


Question: 'Zedekiah was the last king of this southern kingdom'

Answer: Judah


Question: 'Pauly once had his own TV show titled "Totally Pauly" on this youth-skewing cable TV network'

Answer: MTV


Question: 'This company, PFE, had nothing to be depressed about with Zoloft'

Answer: Pfizer


Question: 'It precedes "of rainy afternoons, swingy Harlem tunes, & motor trips & burning lips & burning toast & prunes"'

Answer: "Thanks For The Memory"


Question: 'A rope tied with a running knot, & a certain body part'

Answer: noose & nose


Question: 'The Boston Common fronts on this street, also the name of a nearby hill'

Answer: Beacon Street


Question: 'The post-Civil War laws nicknamed these enforced racial segregation in the south'

Answer: Jim Crow laws


Question: 'In this film, Pauly & Sean Astin play a couple of kids who thaw out a caveman & try to use him to be cool'

Answer: Encino Man


Question: 'These 2 names precede "Squibb" in the name of the Excedrin maker symbolized BMY'

Answer: Bristol-Myers


Question: 'One of Ronald Reagan's last official acts as president was writing a thank you note to this British leader'

Answer: Margaret Thatcher


Question: 'The cut in a board meant for the tongue, & a small forested area'

Answer: groove & grove


Question: 'Columbus, Ohio's main drag is called this, more often the British term for a city's main street'

Answer: High Street


Question: 'This beleaguered politician died July 31, 1875 in Carter County, Tennessee'

Answer: Andrew Johnson


Question: 'In a 1999 TV movie Pauly brought to life this controversial 1960s comedian'

Answer: Lenny Bruce


Question: 'This company, GSK, can breathe easier with Flovent HFA'

Answer: GlaxoSmithKline


Question: 'In a newspaper editorial, Francis Church wrote, "Thank God, he lives, and he lives forever"'

Answer: Santa Claus


Question: 'A single-masted type of ship, & food fit for swine'

Answer: sloop & slop


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from a street in Cairo, Egypt.) Cairo's main thoroughfare, it would be the perfect street on which to drive a Rolls-Royce convertible'

Answer: the Corniche


Question: 'After losing the English throne, this Catholic king went to Ireland & lost the Battle of the Boyne in 1690'

Answer: James II


Question: 'The 2005 series "Minding the Store" showed Pauly running this club once run by his mother, Mitzi'

Answer: The Comedy Store


Question: 'This company, AZN, can help to heal your broken heart with Crestor'

Answer: AstraZeneca


Question: 'This British naval commander's dying words were, "Thank God, I have done my duty"'

Answer: Nelson


Question: 'Sag from weakness, then fall'

Answer: droop & drop


Question: 'Sunni Muslims believe that this man didn't choose a successor but left the decision to the community'

Answer: Muhammad


Question: 'This title TV critter weighed in at a "gentle" 650 pounds'

Answer: Gentle Ben


Question: 'This part of the University of Paris was founded by & named for a French theologian in 1253'

Answer: the Sorbonne


Question: 'The bark of this type of oak is used for a variety of purposes, including bottle stoppers & bulletin boards'

Answer: cork


Question: 'A character in this Hemingway work admits, "I am too old to club sharks to death"'

Answer: The Old Man and the Sea


Question: 'A saying or expression popularized through repeated use by a real person or character'

Answer: a catchphrase


Question: 'The first one of the 5 of these is at fajr, "dawn"; the last at isha, "evening"'

Answer: prayers


Question: 'On TV in the 1950s, young Jeff Miller was the first boy who owned this dog'

Answer: Lassie


Question: 'This British university's first college was Peterhouse, founded in 1284; Trinity Hall & others followed'

Answer: Cambridge


Question: 'Some wicker furniture is made from the black or basket species of this family of trees, Salicacaea'

Answer: the willow


Question: 'In this Twain tale, Tom Canty is a dead ringer for the future king of England'

Answer: The Prince and the Pauper


Question: 'To yowl or argue loudly, like a feline in heat'

Answer: caterwaul


Question: 'Shahid translates as this type of person named for his manner of death & buried in the clothes he died in'

Answer: a martyr


Question: 'He's the Warner Brothers hero seen here'

Answer: Speedy Gonzales


Question: 'One of this nation's largest private universities is the University of the East on Luzon'

Answer: the Philippines


Question: 'This "quaking" tree has the widest natural range of any American tree, from the Yukon to the Rio Grande'

Answer: the aspen


Question: 'Jack Dawkins is the real name of this nimble pickpocket who befriends Oliver Twist'

Answer: the Artful Dodger


Question: 'Including the areas of Barcelona & Tarragona, it's an autonomous region of Northern Spain'

Answer: Catalonia


Question: 'Observant Jews buy only kosher meat; observant muslims, only meat that's this rough equivalent'

Answer: halal


Question: 'Appropriately, this was the name of the Jetson's dog'

Answer: Astro


Question: 'This Montreal school was established in 1829 at Burnside Place, the estate of its founder & namesake'

Answer: McGill


Question: 'The leaves of a Brazilian palm tree provide this hardest natural wax used in automotive waxes'

Answer: carnauba


Question: 'Harry Haller is the troubled loner in this man's "Steppenwolf"'

Answer: Hermann Hesse


Question: 'A native American tribe of the Carolinas, it's also a variety of grape'

Answer: Catawba


Question: 'An Islamic term for blessing, it's the last name of controversial writer Amiri, formerly Leroi Jones'

Answer: Baraka


Question: 'In this '50s sitcom a banker was haunted by 2 human ghosts & a booze-loving St. Bernard named Neil'

Answer: Topper


Question: 'Holland's oldest university, the State University of Leiden, was founded in 1575 by this father of the Dutch Republic'

Answer: William of Orange


Question: 'The baobob tree is also known by this "simian food" name'

Answer: the monkey bread tree


Question: 'In this novel, Hugh Conway finds out he's been recruited to replace a very old High Lama'

Answer: Lost Horizon


Question: '"Terrible Swift Sword" & "A Stillness at Appomattox" are 2 of this historian's books on the Civil War'

Answer: Bruce Catton


Question: 'Senate Rule 22 governs this; Clinton called it "posturing to prove... a minority can paralyze the federal government"'

Answer: filibusters


Question: 'The political ring led by this man stole as much as $200 million from NYC before it was ousted in 1871'

Answer: Boss Tweed


Question: 'The Spaniards called it pina de Indes from its resemblance to a pine cone'

Answer: Pineapple


Question: 'It was built in 1889 & in the movies it's visible from every window in every building in Paris'

Answer: Eiffel Tower


Question: 'Edmond Rostand work that includes the line "Enorme, mon nez!" -- "My nose is huge!"'

Answer: "Cyrano de Bergerac"


Question: 'She practiced tax law after giving up chemistry & in 1979 became prime minister of Great Britain'

Answer: Margaret Thatcher


Question: 'This type of street might have a sign that reads "No Outlet"'

Answer: Dead-end street


Question: 'John Adams appointed this John chief justice'

Answer: John Marshall


Question: 'In England & Scandinavia this is the traditional bird for the Christmas feast, not the turkey'

Answer: Goose


Question: 'On film, unlike in nature, these 2 atmospheric events are seen & heard simultaneously'

Answer: Thunder & lightning


Question: 'The Latin proverb "Ubi amor, ibi oculus" is translated as "Where love is, there" this "wanders"'

Answer: Eye


Question: '20th century "fox" seen here:<br />(David Copperfield's fiance)'

Answer: Claudia Schiffer


Question: 'It's a type of lock that has no spring'

Answer: Deadbolt


Question: 'President who signed the Alaskan Pipeline Act during the energy crisis'

Answer: Richard Nixon


Question: 'Its history shows the French taking an Austrian crescent roll & making it with puff pastry, not bread dough'

Answer: Croissant


Question: 'It always sounds just as a teacher finishes making an important point'

Answer: Bell


Question: 'Ben Franklin advised, "Keep your mouth wet" & these "dry"'

Answer: Feet


Question: 'In 1997 Pope John Paul II called this late nun "The unforgettable mother of the poor"'

Answer: Mother Teresa


Question: 'One who gets into a concert for free, a fan of the Grateful Dead, or both'

Answer: Deadhead


Question: 'The Glass-Steagall Banking Act of 1933 created this agency that guarantees bank accounts'

Answer: FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation)


Question: 'In 1938 Herman Warden Lay started selling these under his own brand name'

Answer: Potato chips


Question: 'Luckily, these weapons have color-coded internal wires that allow easy disarming'

Answer: Bombs


Question: 'Jonathan Swift wrote, "I am as old as my tongue, and a little older than" these'

Answer: Teeth


Question: 'In 1996 she married fellow speed skater David Cruikshank'

Answer: Bonnie Blair


Question: 'Comedy style associated with Buster Keaton'

Answer: Deadpan


Question: 'This state's constitution of 1849 led married women retain control of their own property'

Answer: California


Question: 'NYC restaurateur famous for his namesake: grilled corned beef, Swiss & sauerkraut on rye'

Answer: Arnold Reuben (Reuben sandwich)


Question: 'In Hollywood films, most phone numbers begin with these 3 digits'

Answer: 555


Question: 'Shelley penned, "Worse than a bloody hand is a hard" one of these'

Answer: Heart


Question: 'In 1982 this former First Lady founded the National Wildflower Research Center in Austin, Texas'

Answer: Lady Bird Johnson


Question: 'It's the term for mail the Postal Service can't deliver'

Answer: Dead letter


Question: '10 kids, 9 seats, 1 piano & you're ready to play this'

Answer: Musical chairs


Question: 'Recent fad inspired by the land divers of Pentecost Island, who use it as a rite of passage for young boys'

Answer: Bungee jumping


Question: 'Macduff calls him a "coward" & a "hell-hound" & then cuts his head off -- mercifully, offstage'

Answer: Macbeth


Question: 'Oklahoma's is the scissor-tailed flycatcher'

Answer: State bird


Question: 'There's no need to keep mum about it, mum is short for this flower'

Answer: Chrysanthemum


Question: 'Ex-E Street Band drummer Max Weinberg leads the house band for this current "Late Show" host'

Answer: Conan O"Brien


Question: 'To stand up to the results of your actions, or to stand like an orchestra conductor'

Answer: Face the music


Question: 'Vailima, this author's mansion in western Samoa, has now been "Kidnapped" by the country's head of state'

Answer: Robert Louis Stevenson


Question: 'This Magna Carta king tells his son, "I am a scribbled form, drawn with a pen upon a parchment"'

Answer: John


Question: 'In 1909 John Mitchell reportedly organized the first American troop of these boys, in Pawhuska'

Answer: Boy Scouts


Question: 'The opium variety of this flower yields a powerful narcotic, & non-narcotic seeds used in baking'

Answer: Poppy


Question: 'This heavy metal band bears the last name of drummer Alex as well as his brother Eddie'

Answer: Van Halen


Question: 'A 1787 Mozart serenade, or a 1973 Sondheim show'

Answer: "A Little Night Music"


Question: 'You can order carved wooden models of the HMS Bounty from this island's web site'

Answer: Pitcairn Island


Question: 'This title prince of Tyre taunts King Antiochus: "Great king, few love to hear the sins they love to act"'

Answer: Pericles


Question: 'At the turn of the century, the area was divided into 2 territories: Oklahoma & this'

Answer: Indian Territory


Question: 'Blue Moon & Dainty Bess are hybrid tea varieties of this flower'

Answer: Rose


Question: '"Rumours" have it this band that sang "Go Your Own Way" was named for its drummer'

Answer: Fleetwood Mac


Question: 'These first 3 words of a famous quote are useful when you need "to soothe a savage breast"'

Answer: Music hath charms


Question: 'The Cook Islands use the currency of this island nation as well as its own, including a $2 triangular coin'

Answer: New Zealand


Question: 'His fool calls him a fool, saying, "All thy other titles thou hast given away; that thou wast born with"'

Answer: King Lear


Question: 'Oklahoma once competed annually with Georgia to see who could make the biggest pie out of these nuts'

Answer: Pecans


Question: 'The story on these flowers, seen here, is that they open for only a few hours each day:'

Answer: Morning Glory


Question: 'This jazz legend who died in 1987 waged epic drum battles with Gene Krupa'

Answer: Buddy Rich


Question: 'According to Pythagoras, it was harmonious, made by the planets & inaudible on Earth'

Answer: Music of the Spheres


Question: 'The south Pacific's last remaining kingdom, its name means "South" in many Polynesian languages'

Answer: Tonga


Question: 'Fed up with this fairy king, Titania vows, "I have forsworn his bed and company"'

Answer: Oberon


Question: 'Like Florida's capital, this 2nd-largest Oklahoma city got its name from the Creek for "old town"'

Answer: Tulsa


Question: 'Butterflies are especially fond of these flowers whose name sounds like you just can't wait for them to grow'

Answer: Impatiens


Question: 'Since the breakup of his band, heard here, this drummer has become a noted film composer:'

Answer: Stewart Copeland


Question: 'This author born in 1904 grew up near Mulberry Street in Springfield, Massachusetts'

Answer: Dr. Seuss (Theodor Geisel)


Question: 'This 1876 battle in Montana is also known as Custer's Last Stand'

Answer: Little Big Horn


Question:
'A doughnut,
Swiss cheese,
the ozone layer'

Answer: things with holes


Question: 'These "rhymes" bear the name of the kind of children's room that they're often read in'

Answer: nursery rhymes


Question: 'The Andrecht Handplant is one of the moves named for aces in this sport that influenced snowboarding'

Answer: skateboarding


Question: 'A '97 musical told the story of a kid who was half-boy & half-one of these bloodsucking flying animals'

Answer: bat


Question: 'This member of the lily family is rich in vitamin A'

Answer: asparagus


Question: 'In the late 1600s this Asian grain became the main crop of the Carolina coastal lowlands'

Answer: rice


Question:
'Ice skates,
swords,
a shoulder'

Answer: things with blades


Question: 'Perhaps from the Greek for "goat song", it's a drama that often has a fatal conclusion, such as "Othello"'

Answer: tragedy


Question: 'If you're afraid to jump at first, just remember that "to" do this "is human"'

Answer: err


Question: 'Plays written by teens are featured in HYPE, this "space"y Texas city's Young Playwrights Exchange Festival'

Answer: Houston


Question: 'From the Latin for "taste", it means hearty enthusiasm or enjoyment; go for it!'

Answer: gusto


Question: 'In 1972 George McGovern called this president's administration the "most corrupt" in U.S. history'

Answer: Richard Nixon


Question:
'Arabian,
Andalusian,
Appaloosa'

Answer: breeds of horses


Question: 'Some of these lyric poems are written in the Horatian style; Keats wrote one "to a nightingale"'

Answer: odes


Question: 'A 1983 event in Idaho was the first snowboarding championship to include this structure'

Answer: half-pipe


Question: 'The New York Times called the hero of this Disney musical "a cross between Quasimodo and a buffalo"'

Answer: Beauty and the Beast


Question: 'A coastal Florida city bears the name of this saint, the son of Santa Monica'

Answer: St. Augustine


Question: 'In 1813 this hero of Tippecanoe defeated Tecumseh at the Thames River in Canada'

Answer: William Henry Harrison


Question:
'London,
Ambassador,
Verrazano-Narrows'

Answer: bridges


Question: 'Many an Italian poet used the ottava rima, a stanza with this many lines'

Answer: 8


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Colorado)  A righthander's stance is called regular; standing like a lefty like I am has this cartoon character name'

Answer: Goofy


Question: 'Written about teens for a teen audience, "Generation Why?" premiered in Costa Mesa in this West Coast state in 1999'

Answer: California


Question: 'A free-flowing oil well that flows without having to be pumped'

Answer: gusher


Question: 'In 1664 the Duke of York granted land west of the Hudson River to his supporters; it was named this'

Answer: New Jersey


Question:
'Bakers,
doctors,
first-time brides'

Answer: people who wear white


Question: 'George Herbert & Richard Crashaw weren't known as the Physical Poets but as these poets, a slightly longer term'

Answer: Metaphysical Poets


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Colorado)  3 ways to turn on a snowboard are skidding, jumping & this type'

Answer: carving


Question: 'Son of a gun!  Bernadette Peters won her second Tony in 1999, for playing Annie Oakley in this musical revival'

Answer: Annie Get Your Gun


Question: 'First name shared by Moreau & Flaubert'

Answer: Gustave


Question: 'Around 1870 the flag seen here was adopted by this country'

Answer: Japan


Question: 'The National Gandhi Museum & Library is located in this capital city'

Answer: New Delhi


Question: 'Regulus, "Little King", is the brightest star in this "king"ly animal constellation'

Answer: Leo


Question: 'This 15-letter word describes social activities like football or drama which aren't part of the required program'

Answer: extracurricular


Question: 'Red Vines come in raspberry & this flavor, also the chewy type of candy it is'

Answer: licorice


Question: 'In September 2002 it was reported that Reese Witherspoon will receive $15 million to be in the sequel to this 2001 pic'

Answer: Legally Blonde


Question: 'The corner of Australia's flag, seen here, shows the national flag commonly called by this 2-word nickname'

Answer: Union Jack


Question: 'Gandhi wisely opined, "An eye for an eye only makes the whole world" this'

Answer: blind


Question: 'In 1986 the spacecraft Giotto revealed that this comet had a potato-shaped nucleus that was blacker than coal'

Answer: Halley\'s Comet