Question: 'Until Dorothy showed up, these small folks toiled as slaves for Oz' Wicked Witch of the East'

Answer: Munchkins


Question: 'In 1963 this London theatre became the temporary home of the National Theatre'

Answer: Old Vic


Question: 'Cash in on a plateful of these small pancakes with a monetary name'

Answer: Silver dollar pancakes


Question: 'When Miriam displeases God in Numbers 12, she comes down with a case of this dreaded skin disease'

Answer: Leprosy


Question: 'Miami Dolphins <br />No. 13'

Answer: Dan Marino


Question:
'Where some firing squads take place:
----------------------------------
UP     THE
---------WALL'

Answer: Up against the wall


Question: 'Shakespeare may have written this 1606 play in part to appeal to King James I's interest in witchcraft'

Answer: "Macbeth"


Question: 'Dates in England before 1752 are described as this if they are left in the Julian calendar'

Answer: Old style


Question: 'This favorite from Denny's comes with 2 eggs, 2 hotcakes, 2 slices of bacon & 2 sausage links'

Answer: "Grand Slam" breakfast


Question: 'In Exodus 19, God says that if the children of Israel keep this bargain, they'll be a "peculiar treasure"'

Answer: Covenant


Question: 'Boston Celtics<br />No. 33'

Answer: Larry Bird


Question:
'Someone to be avoided , especially if you're Julius Caesar:
----------------------------------
REBBATS'

Answer: Backstabber


Question: 'She's the fun-loving, formerly cigar-smoking witch of newspaper comics'

Answer: Broom-Hilda


Question: 'They're worn by businessmen who want to be recognizable to their former classmates'

Answer: The old school tie


Question: 'Grab one of these cereal bars from Kellogg's, either the original or the twist'

Answer: Nutri-Grain


Question: 'Paul wrote his first letter to the people of this Greek port after he spent a year & a half there'

Answer: Corinth


Question: 'Kansas City Royals<br />No. 5'

Answer: George Brett


Question:
'The delayed & often undesirable results of a stimulus:
----------------------------------
EFFECTS  THE'

Answer: The aftereffects


Question: 'One "testing" device for suspected witches was this stool'

Answer: Dunking stool


Question: 'Promoter Carl Denham billed this inhabitant of Skull Island as the "Eighth Wonder of the World"'

Answer: King Kong


Question: 'In 1870 B.F. Goodrich brought to Akron this industry that eventually dominated the city'

Answer: Rubber industry


Question: 'Marie-Louise gave birth to another man's children after this man, her husband, was exiled on Elba'

Answer: Napoleon Bonaparte


Question: 'It was Cyndi Lauper's first No. 1 hit'

Answer: "Time After Time"


Question: 'The musical based on this Coleridge poem could include the catchy "Why'd Hafta Go and Shoot the Bird?"'

Answer: "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner"


Question: 'In this film Jim Carrey's Stanley Ipkiss transforms into a zoot-suited superdude who acts out his alter ego's fantasies'

Answer: The Mask


Question: 'Dion Boucicault's play "Belle Lamar" is said to be based on Belle Boyd, imprisoned as a spy during this war'

Answer: Civil War


Question: '"That Rascal Raskolnikov" sings Petrovich while awaiting a confession in the musical based on this novel'

Answer: "Crime and Punishment"


Question: 'It's the French-derived name for the craft that produced the object seen here'

Answer: Papier-mache


Question: 'Some TV prints of this 1959 film expand to widescreen format for the chariot race only'

Answer: Ben-Hur


Question: 'You could take 12 steps up the walk of Dr. Bob's home in Akron, a museum of memorabilia of this organization'

Answer: Alcoholics Anonymous


Question: 'During his 1920 presidential campaign, a big payoff kept Carrie Phillips quiet about her affair with him'

Answer: Warren G. Harding


Question: 'It's the book of love poems by King Solomon'

Answer: "Song of Songs"


Question: 'As a musical, this Poe tale ends with Roderick & Madeline singing, "Our house, in the middle of a lake"'

Answer: "The Fall of the House of Usher"


Question: 'The craft of encasing tomes, especially in fine leather'

Answer: Bookbinding


Question: 'This prison film starring Tim Robbins is based on a Stephen King story'

Answer: The Shawshank Redemption


Question: 'Akron lies on this river famous for catching fire at Cleveland'

Answer: Cuyahoga River


Question: 'The power-hungry Duchess of Portsmouth may have been the most disliked mistress of this "Merry Monarch"'

Answer: Charles II


Question: 'How a dramatist is paid, or a job for a sports announcer'

Answer: Play-by-play


Question: 'In this Chekhov-based show, Olga, Masha, & Irina have the high-kicking number "Moscow, Here We Come"'

Answer: "The Three Sisters"


Question: 'In 1912 Picasso helped popularize this artistic craft seen here'

Answer: Collage


Question: 'Country star Clint Black played a "sweet-faced gambler" in this western based on a James Garner TV series'

Answer: Maverick


Question: 'This man began his news empire, later merged with Ridder's, by buying the Akron Beacon Journal'

Answer: John S. Knight


Question: 'Bianca Capello marred into this famed Florentine famliy by passing off another woman's baby as her own'

Answer: Medici


Question: 'This revue "by Sondheim" was once guest-hosted on Broadway by Kukla & Ollie'

Answer: "Side by Side by Sondheim"


Question: '"Stop and Smell the Cake and Tea" is a showstopping number in the musical based on this 7-part Proust work'

Answer: "Remembrance of Things Past"


Question: 'From the Latin for "stonecutter", it's the cutting, polishing & engraving of gemstones'

Answer: Lapidary


Question: 'In May 2000 Babu Chhiri, a Sherpa, set a record doing the last portion of this in about 16 hours'

Answer: Climbing Mount Everest


Question: 'Janet's big sis, she had an R&B hit with "You're Gonna Get Rocked"'

Answer: La Toya Jackson


Question: 'By winning the British Open, this 24-year-old became the youngest to win golf's career Grand Slam'

Answer: Tiger Woods


Question: 'This city is so big, it covers parts of 3 of Egypt's adminstrative governorates'

Answer: Cairo


Question: 'A member of Picasso's family sued after Citroen named one of these after the late artist'

Answer: Car


Question: 'Well...it's the first name of the "39-year-old" comedian known for his miserly self-caricature'

Answer: Jack (Benny)


Question: 'Founded in 1929, this New York museum is dedicated to modern art'

Answer: the Museum of Modern Art


Question: 'This Swiss worked with Freud from 1906 until 1912 when their beliefs drove them apart'

Answer: Carl Jung


Question: 'With pride Satan says they're the 2000 Stanley Cup champs'

Answer: New Jersey Devils


Question: 'It's the largest Florida city named after a guy named Andrew'

Answer: Jacksonville


Question: 'After visiting Paris in 1900, Picasso went through the period (1901 to 1904) now dubbed this'

Answer: "Blue Period"


Question: 'With $6 million in 1977, Steve Cauthen led the money winners in this profession'

Answer: Jockeys


Question: 'It's the first amendment to the U.S. Constitution that mentions religion'

Answer: First Amendment


Question: 'From 1957 to 1971 this was the last name on the door of the office of the president of Haiti'

Answer: Duvalier


Question: 'On July 23, he became only the second American to win the Tour de France in consecutive years'

Answer: Lance Armstrong


Question: 'This capital of the Greek department of Dodecanese is on the island once home to a colossus'

Answer: Rhodes


Question: 'This new work at the 1937 Paris International Exhibition showed Picasso's loathing of fascism for all to see'

Answer: "Guernica"


Question: 'Othello could tell you that envy is a synonym for this green-eyed monster'

Answer: Jealousy


Question: 'Since 1970, the general synod has governed this church of England'

Answer: Church of England (Anglican)


Question: 'On Jan. 18, 1912 he & his men discovered the flag left behind by Roald Amundsen at the South Pole'

Answer: Robert Scott


Question: 'She dispatched sister Serena at Wimbledon & went on to defeat Lindsay Davenport for the title'

Answer: Venus Williams


Question: 'Napoleon would have disliked this original name of Austin, Texas'

Answer: Waterloo


Question: 'This political pundit seen here wrote the biography "Picasso:  Creator and Destroyer"'

Answer: Arianna Huffington


Question: 'It's the small sail in front of the main sail'

Answer: Jib


Question: 'On June 5, 2000 Air Canada began nonstop service from this California city to Ontario, Canada'

Answer: Ontario, California


Question: 'In 1907 she opened her first Casa Dei Bambini'

Answer: Maria Montessori


Question: 'This manager who won World Series in both leagues entered baseball's Hall of Fame'

Answer: George "Sparky" Anderson


Question: 'This state capital located on Crow Creek has a "C" name also, the name of an Indian tribe'

Answer: Cheyenne, Wyoming


Question: 'Originally a brand of absinthe, Pablo put a bottle of it in a 1912 work, & it put the work on a special edition label'

Answer: Pernod


Question: 'Mais Oui!  It's the first name of the Baker seen here, who was very popular in Europe'

Answer: Josephine Baker


Question: 'In the U.S. this society sponsors the National Geography Bee'

Answer: National Geographic Society


Question: 'The Houston Ballet's sexy new ballet about this queen features a bathtub scene & an orgy (you bet your asp!)'

Answer: Cleopatra


Question: 'Her TV roles include lifeguard C.J. Parker & "V.I.P." Vallery Irons; on film she was Barb Wire'

Answer: Pamela Anderson Lee


Question: 'In 1721 Dr. Zabdiel Boylston of Boston gave the first inoculations in America against this disease'

Answer: Smallpox


Question: 'Salute, or call out to get a cabbie's attention'

Answer: Hail


Question: 'When washing a cashmere sweater, you won't wreck it with this fine fabric cleaner from Reckitt & Colman'

Answer: Woolite


Question: 'The British Conservative Party launched a campaign to "keep" this instead of adopting the Euro'

Answer: Pound


Question: '"The Concert" is a humorous ballet danced to music by this Polish-French composer, including the "Minute Waltz"'

Answer: Frederic Chopin


Question: 'Before he was Dharma's Greg, he co-starred in the 1994 Whit Stillman film "Barcelona"'

Answer: Thomas Gibson


Question: 'In 1724, at the request of the Penn. governor, he went to London to complete his training as a printer'

Answer: Benjamin Franklin


Question: 'To fall in great quantities, like confetti in a parade'

Answer: Rain


Question: 'This Scottish town that gave its name to a swirling pattern was an early cashmere-weaving center'

Answer: Paisley


Question: 'They're scheduled to be the last 2 states to get their own quarters, in 2008'

Answer: Alaska & Hawaii


Question: '[Hi, I'm Michael Feinstein here at the Hollywood Bowl]  In 1932 the ballet "Elysia" was commissioned by the Hollywood Bowl in celebration of this sports event'

Answer: Summer Olympics (in Los Angeles)


Question: 'She played Craig T. Nelson's daughter on the '80s series "Call to Glory" before "Leaving Las Vegas"'

Answer: Elisabeth Shue


Question: 'In February 1733 he & over 100 colonists landed at Yamacraw Bluff  in what is now Georgia'

Answer: James Oglethorpe


Question: 'To overwhelm with flattery or insincere talk'

Answer: Snow


Question: 'This term for a now-fashionable type of cashmere or garments made from it, comes from Persian for "wool"'

Answer: Pashmina


Question: 'This monetary unit of Angola shares its name with an African-American holiday'

Answer: Kwanza


Question: 'This Russian-born American choreographer collaborated with Stravinsky on the complex 1957 ballet "Agon"'

Answer: George Balanchine


Question: 'Ashley Judd spent several seasons playing Swoosie Kurtz' daughter on this series'

Answer: Sisters


Question: 'In 1619 this first elected legislative assembly in America met in Jamestown'

Answer: House of Burgesses


Question: 'Frost a cake, or clinch a victory'

Answer: Ice


Question: 'Cashmere is often called the 2nd-finest wool behind that of this animal related to the llama & alpaca'

Answer: Vicuna


Question: 'Those "crazy" Canadians use this common nickname for their $1 coin, seen here'

Answer: Loonie


Question: 'He choreographed "The Cage", a ballet about predatory female insects, 6 years before "West Side Story"'

Answer: Jerome Robbins


Question: 'Jennifer Saunders was in "Space World" & played Edina on this sitcom about 2 spicy British women'

Answer: Absolutely Fabulous


Question: 'In 1751 George Washington made his only trip abroad to Barbados with this older half-brother'

Answer: Lawrence Washington


Question: 'To face, as property does on a lake'

Answer: Front


Question: 'Fashion writers have given Italian designer Laura Biagiotti this royal title'

Answer: "Queen of Cashmere"


Question: 'China's basic currency unit, it began as a silver coin but now usually circulates as paper'

Answer: Yuan


Question: 'He joined the London Missionary Society in 1838; after graduating medical school in 1840 he hoped to be sent to China'

Answer: David Livingstone


Question: 'It's the capital of Jordan'

Answer: Amman


Question: 'Books bearing his name include his "Police Blotter: Real-Life Crime Headlines from the Tonight Show"'

Answer: Jay Leno


Question: 'It's a figure of menace, especially to children, not a guy who loves to dance'

Answer: Boogieman


Question: 'When Marconi transmitted the letter "S" across the Atlantic in 1901, it was in this form'

Answer: Morse code


Question:
'Water Works,
Luxury Tax,
Short Line'

Answer: Monopoly


Question: 'If jazz singer Fitzgerald married the evil empire's Darth, she'd be...'

Answer: Ella Vader


Question: 'This country controls the eastern half of Tierra del Fuego, largest island in an archipelago of the same name'

Answer: Argentina


Question: 'Harvard shrink Dr. Alvin Poussaint wrote the afterword to this TV dad's "Fatherhood"'

Answer: Bill Cosby


Question: '1962 would have followed 1914 & 1939 in the sequence if this had resulted from the Cuban Missile Crisis'

Answer: World War III


Question: 'From 1951 to 1953 he was the Swedish delegate to the U.N.'

Answer: Dag Hammarskjold


Question: 'Right foot yellow, left hand blue (oops...excuse me)'

Answer: Twister


Question: 'French designer Chanel's marriage to punker Iggy would make her...'

Answer: Coco Pop


Question: 'Morocco, Mali & Tunisia border this country'

Answer: Algeria


Question: 'This Wayans brother, once Homey the Clown, offers his comic take in "Bootleg"'

Answer: Damon Wayans


Question: 'Imaginary thought in the title of the following show tune'

Answer: "The Impossible Dream"


Question: 'This 1939 Ford model resulted from Edsel Ford's wanting a luxury car like they had in Europe'

Answer: Continental


Question:
'The wrench,
the kitchen,
Colonel Mustard'

Answer: Clue


Question: 'If actress Weld wed former Indiana basketball coach Bobby, she'd be...'

Answer: Tuesday Knight


Question: 'In the summer residents of this capital city suffer through the "nefos", a type of smog'

Answer: Athens


Question: 'Counterculture comic who favored us with his "Brain Droppings"'

Answer: George Carlin


Question: 'Seen here under a Seattle bridge is a depiction of one of these creatures'

Answer: Troll


Question: 'Lady Amalia, the wife of this discoverer of penicillin, was a member of Greece's parliament'

Answer: Sir Alexander Fleming


Question:
'Letter tiles,
triple word score,
double letter score'

Answer: Scrabble


Question: 'If supermodel Klum catwalks down the aisle with "Tiny Bubbles" singer Don, she'd be...'

Answer: Heidi Ho


Question: 'In the 1970s this Scottish fishing port became the center of the North Sea oil industry'

Answer: Aberdeen


Question: 'The comic & actor seen here, he wrote a conspiracy book called "UFOs, JFK and Elvis"'

Answer: Richard Belzer


Question: 'A type of musical pitch or baseball game you hear about, or a type of crime you wouldn't'

Answer: Perfect


Question: 'In 1904 Col. William Gorgas took charge of anti-disease efforts in the building of this'

Answer: Panama Canal


Question:
'Tweezers,
funny bone,
wish bone,
Adam's apple'

Answer: Operation


Question: 'Game show panelist Carlisle gets cozy with comedian Jonathan, voice of a cartoon shrink, & becomes...'

Answer: Kitty Katz


Question: 'Ethicists criticize the common maxim "The end justifies" these'

Answer: The means


Question: 'Shiraz, produced in the Coonawarra region, is one of this country's most popular wines'

Answer: Australia


Question: 'Approrpriately, Nathan Lane played Nathan Detroit in a 1992 revival of this musical'

Answer: "Guys and Dolls"


Question: 'An alliterative '60s nickname for the Beatles'

Answer: "The Fab Four"


Question: 'Walter Matthau coached a ragtag Little League team with a girl pitcher in this 1976 film'

Answer: The Bad News Bears


Question: 'This comedian who also hated bankers & policemen died in 1946 on Christmas, a holiday he despised'

Answer: W.C. Fields


Question: 'Schlegel was a romantic philosopher; this rhyming contemporary theorized about the dialectic'

Answer: Hegel


Question: 'Wine associated with the packaging seen here'

Answer: Chianti


Question: 'Toni Braxton & Andrea McArdle have each played Belle in this musical'

Answer: "Beauty and the Beast"


Question: 'Slang for a home run in baseball'

Answer: Four-bagger


Question: 'Neil Simon wrote this "Odd Couple" role to accommodate Matthau's personality'

Answer: Oscar Madison


Question: 'This director denied that he said, "Actors are cattle"; "What I said was actors should be treated like cattle"'

Answer: Alfred Hitchcock


Question: 'John Rawls' influential "A Theory of" this equates it simply with fairness'

Answer: Justice


Question: '4-letter adjective for the flavor produced by aging in the most commonly used wood'

Answer: Oaky


Question: 'After years on the road, a man realizes he's a failure as a vendor, father & husband in this drama'

Answer: "Death of A Salesman"


Question: 'A bed with a tall pole at each corner'

Answer: Four poster


Question: 'Matthau was grumpy next-door neighbor Mr. Wilson in this 1993 film'

Answer: Dennis the Menace


Question: 'In 1995 this cantankerous N.C. conservative became chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee'

Answer: Jesse Helms


Question: 'The moral type of this "ism" insists that each society be judged by its own standards'

Answer: Relativism


Question: 'This is "the word" for a major French champagne house founded in 1827'

Answer: Mumm


Question: 'George S. Kaufman co-wrote "You Can't Take It With You" & "The Man Who Came to Dinner" with this man'

Answer: Moss Hart


Question: 'They first show up in Revelation chapter 6'

Answer: The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse


Question: 'In a 1774 letter to Abigail he wrote, "The business of the Congress is tedious beyond expression"'

Answer: John Adams


Question: 'This philosophy asserts freewill; the political party "Is Committed to America's Heritage of Freedom"'

Answer: Libertarianism


Question: 'Released each November, the "Nouveau" type of this wine is to be drunk when it's very young'

Answer: Beaujolais


Question: 'Kathleen Chalfant has won acclaim for her role as a professor dying of cancer in this Pulitzer-prize winning drama'

Answer: "Wit"


Question: 'Buddha taught these moral "truths"'

Answer: Four Noble Truths


Question: 'In "No Exit" he wrote, "Hell is other people"'

Answer: Jean-Paul Sartre


Question: 'In commemoration of his predecessors, he was the first pope to choose a double name'

Answer: Pope John Paul I


Question: 'James Whistler's "Arrangement in Black & Gray No. 1", a portrait of her, was initially rejected by the Royal Academy'

Answer: his mother


Question: 'One of 1988's simple pleasures was this no. 1 song from Bobby McFerrin's album "Simple Pleasures"'

Answer: "Don\'t Worry, Be Happy"


Question: 'Your dry chemical household fire extinguisher likely contains sodium bicarbonate, known as this in the kitchen'

Answer: baking soda


Question: 'This expression meaning "the best part" mixes dairy & plant farming'

Answer: cream of the crop


Question: 'Invented to be a synthetic rubber compound during WWII, it was first sold as Gooey Gupp'

Answer: Silly Putty


Question: 'He was captured by the British on Sept. 21, 1776 & executed the next day without a trial...but with one regret'

Answer: Nathan Hale


Question: 'Whistler was a cadet at this service academy but was dismissed because of his poor academic record'

Answer: West Point


Question: '"Happy" is one of the tracks on this 1972 Rolling Stones album reissued in 2010'

Answer: Exile on Main Street


Question: 'In the great outdoors you fight woodland fires, also known as these alliterative blazes'

Answer: forest fires


Question: 'This comparison of 2 boxers before a fight includes numbers for height, reach & chest size'

Answer: tale of the tape


Question: 'Sold in a cylindrical package, it used the slogan "world's favorite construction set"'

Answer: Tinker Toys


Question: 'On June 1, 1937, she took off from Miami to fly around the world, but that didn't work out so well'

Answer: Earhart


Question: 'Whistler moved to London in 1859 & painted this river often, including "In Ice" in 1860'

Answer: the Thames


Question: 'Kate Pierson of the B-52s contributed backing vocals to this 1991 Top 10 hit by R.E.M.'

Answer: "Shiny Happy People"


Question: 'Federal Signal is a leading maker of these; its E-Q2B model features the yelp & air horn options'

Answer: a siren


Question: 'Thomas Dixon wrote a play about Abe Lincoln titled this kind of guy with a common touch'

Answer: Man of the People


Question: 'Ronald Howes Sr. invented this toy after a salesman wondered if Kenner could make a toy version of a chestnut roaster'

Answer: the E-Z Bake Oven


Question: 'On May 7, 1915 a German sub put this ocean liner in serious jeopardy; it sank within 20 minutes'

Answer: the Lusitania


Question: 'This group was "Happy Together" when that song topped the charts in 1967'

Answer: The Turtles


Question: 'Red Adair mastered extinguishing oil & gas fires by setting off these to suck the oxygen from the blaze'

Answer: explosions


Question: 'This local public officer with judicial powers may accept payment for your speeding ticket'

Answer: a justice of the peace


Question: 'Donald Duncan created the Good Humor bar &, in 1929, began making this toy out of wood'

Answer: the yo-yo


Question: 'On July 3, 1863 3 brigades of his division, 4300 men, led a Gettysburg "charge" with disastrous results'

Answer: George Pickett


Question: 'This group with lead singer Shirley Manson was "Only Happy When It Rains"'

Answer: Garbage


Question: 'Early NYC firemen were alerted with rattles--so you might have a 3-rattle fire where today we'd have this equivalent'

Answer: a 3-alarm fire


Question: 'This expression meaning "just the average part" sounds like it could refer to grain'

Answer: run of the mill


Question: 'The Telecran, a drawing toy with a joystick, glass & aluminum powder was the basis for this classic toy'

Answer: the Etch A Sketch


Question: 'This Roman orator was beyond jeopardy after he said Octavian "should be given praise...& then be disposed of"'

Answer: Cicero


Question: 'The poem "Invictus" concludes, "I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of" this'

Answer: my soul


Question: '(I'm Danica Patrick.)  In 2005 I became the first woman to lead this race, which I did for 19 laps; I was also named its Rookie of the Year'

Answer: the Indy 500


Question: 'Native to the icy headwaters of the Kern River, California's state fish is the golden this'

Answer: the trout


Question: 'James Buchanan was one of several presidents born in this 2-word type of dwelling'

Answer: a log cabin


Question: 'Also called an orbit, it's the cavity in your skull in which an eyeball rests'

Answer: the eye socket


Question: 'Neat & elegant'

Answer: snappy


Question: 'Ezra Pound called this "love" poem by T .S. Eliot "the best poem I have yet had or seen from an American"'

Answer: "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"


Question: 'Carol Lewis, a long jumper like this similar-named brother, has also been an Olympic bobsled analyst'

Answer: Carl Lewis


Question: 'Aquila chrysaetos is the golden type of this majestic bird of prey'

Answer: eagle


Question: 'From Greek words for "living alone", it's the place a monk calls home'

Answer: a monastery


Question: 'That's right, dog; a human's mouth has this many canines'

Answer: four


Question: 'Diaper for a Brit'

Answer: a nappy


Question: 'Dylan Thomas instructed, "Do not go gentle into that good night" but do this, this "against the dying of the light"'

Answer: rage


Question: 'The day after Annika Sorenstam announced her retirement, this Belgian tennis star did too; unlike Annika, she's back'

Answer: (Justine Henin-)Hardenne


Question: 'Symbol Cs, this element has a golden hue but is named from the Latin for "sky blue"'

Answer: cesium


Question: 'A structure where soldiers are quartered; it follows "Schofield" in the name of a U.S. army post'

Answer: a barracks


Question: 'This organ weighs 12 ounces at birth, grows to 3 pounds in adulthood & contains about 10 billion neurons'

Answer: the brain


Question: 'Excessively sentimental'

Answer: sappy


Question: 'The poem "Highland Mary" is inscribed on the scroll at his statue's feet in Central Park's Literary Walk'

Answer: Robert Burns


Question: 'In the 2010 Olympics Joannie Rochette managed a bronze in this sport just days after the death of her mother'

Answer: figure skating


Question: 'Citrine is a yellow variety of this mineral'

Answer: quartz


Question: 'In "The Song of Hiawatha", one of these Indian dwellings stood "by the shores of Gitche Gumee"'

Answer: a wigwam


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands in front of a diagram of a heart.)  This tube, the largest artery in your body, originates in a heart's left ventricle and sends blood to every part of your body'

Answer: the aorta


Question: 'Ready to use one's fists'

Answer: scrappy


Question: 'Here's a tidbit if you get to chat up Natalie Gulbis; she's the LPGA's first player whose family is from this Baltic republic'

Answer: Latvia


Question: 'Golden algae date back to this period that followed the Jurassic about 145 million years ago'

Answer: the Cretaceous period


Question: 'One of these Alpine houses with a Swiss name is a nice place to call home'

Answer: a chalet


Question: 'Cuba removed Christmas from its list of national holidays in 1969 & restored it in 1997 in anticipation of a visit by this man'

Answer: Pope John Paul II


Question: 'In 1692 the Spanish regained control of this future New Mexico capital from the Pueblo Indians'

Answer: Santa Fe


Question: 'Proverbially, you might find a host of these dancing on the head of a pin'

Answer: Angels


Question: 'These "3 Knavish Businessmen Discovered Together in Tub"'

Answer: The butcher, the baker & the candlestick maker


Question: 'It's the longest river west of the Rocky Mountains'

Answer: Colorado


Question: 'It rolls through Pasadena January 1st (or the 2nd, if the 1st falls on a Sunday)'

Answer: Tournament of Roses Parade


Question: 'Shiny, like an 8x10<br />(6)'

Answer: Glossy


Question: 'In 1639 the Court of Massachusetts ordered that "The Colledge...to bee built at Cambridg" be called this'

Answer: Harvard


Question: 'The full name for a group that a sheriff enlists to aid himself is this comitatus, "of the county"'

Answer: Posse


Question: '"Peter Piper in Pickle When Peck of" these "Disappears"'

Answer: Pickled peppers


Question: 'This river shares the spelling of its name with the state in which the 42nd U.S. president was born'

Answer: Arkansas


Question: 'Now in Florida, it's the popular parade seen here:<br />(at Disney World)'

Answer: Main Street Electrical Parade


Question: 'Intestines, or intestinal fortitude<br />(4)'

Answer: Guts


Question: 'The political slogan "As" this state "goes, so goes the nation" dates back to the 1880s'

Answer: Maine


Question: 'French for "a bunch", it's now a bunch of flowers'

Answer: Bouquet


Question: '"Mrs. Flinders Whips Daughter Polly for Sitting Among" these'

Answer: Cinders


Question: 'An authority set up in 1933 has extensively dammed this river that begins just east of Knoxville'

Answer: Tennessee


Question: 'Held the fourth Thursday in November in New York City, this parade is a gas'

Answer: Macy\'s Thanksgiving Day Parade


Question: 'It precedes pappy, piano or passion<br />(5)'

Answer: Grand


Question: 'In 1857 antislavery forces were set back when the Supreme Court decided the case of this man vs. Sandford'

Answer: Dred Scott


Question: 'Spelled one way, it's a group of soldiers; another, a group of minstrels'

Answer: Troop/troupe


Question: '"Boy John Green Arrested for Trying to Drown" one of these'

Answer: Cat


Question: 'The Chicago River is dyed green around the time this parade winds its way through the city'

Answer: St. Patrick\'s Day Parade


Question: 'A chin beard for a Capricorn<br />(6)'

Answer: Goatee


Question: 'On July 31, 1972 this Missouri senator withdrew as McGovern's running mate because of earlier psychiatric care'

Answer: Thomas Eagleton


Question: 'A "suit" is a complete set of these on a boat'

Answer: Sails


Question: 'These animals "Getting Fat; Sure Sign of Holiday Season"'

Answer: Geese


Question: 'It's the day in 1973 the parade watchers seen here were out & about:<br />(Leonid Brezhnev, among others)'

Answer: May Day


Question: 'Dressy dress, or cap's partner<br />(4)'

Answer: Gown


Question: 'Vaughan Williams' "Romance" is for orchestra & this instrument you blow & suck air through'

Answer: Harmonica


Question: 'On Dec. 8, 1980 Paul Goresh took the last photograph of this rock star as he signed his LP "Double Fantasy"'

Answer: John Lennon


Question: 'In mating season the males of this tusked seal make bell-like sounds in the water to attract females'

Answer: Walrus


Question: 'Outside the U.S., the temperature scale most commonly used is the one named for this Swede'

Answer: Anders Celsius


Question: '"Man on the Moon"'

Answer: Jim Carrey


Question: 'This word can be joined with stand, tree, plant or pine; by itself, it's very handy in London during June'

Answer: Umbrella


Question: 'This German composer's "Flying Dutchman" took off after he expanded it from 1 act to 3'

Answer: Richard Wagner


Question: 'Photographer seen here:<br />(famous for Civil War photos)'

Answer: Mathew Brady


Question: 'This long-haired ruminant is named for the strong odor it emits'

Answer: Musk ox


Question: 'This measure of pressure is named for French scientist Blaise'

Answer: Pascal


Question: '"Marathon Man"'

Answer: Dustin Hoffman


Question: 'This palindrome is another word for a principle or belief'

Answer: Tenet


Question: 'The term "ballad" comes from the late Latin "ballare", to do this'

Answer: Dance


Question: 'Known for his landscapes of the American west, he founded the Dept. of Photography at NYC's Museum of Modern Art'

Answer: Ansel Adams


Question: 'The flow of an electric current is measured in a unit named for this French physicist'

Answer: Andre-Marie Ampere


Question: '"The Elephant Man"'

Answer: John Hurt


Question: 'These implied or indirect literary references are often made to Biblical or classical figures'

Answer: Allusions


Question: 'Siberian-born Israel Baline was known around Tin Pan Alley by this name'

Answer: Irving Berlin


Question: 'This Frenchman who developed a photo process using metal plates also created the diorama in 1822'

Answer: Louis Daguerre


Question: 'Used to measure work, not diamonds, is this, symbolized J & named for a British physicist'

Answer: Joule


Question: '"The Third Man"'

Answer: Orson Welles


Question: 'Meaning loud-voiced, this adjective derives from the name of a Greek herald mentioned in "The Iliad"'

Answer: Stentorian


Question: '"Spleen" is part of a 6-song set from this "La Mer" composer'

Answer: Claude Debussy


Question: 'Truman Capote wrote the text for this Harper's Bazaar fashion photographer's 1959 collection "Observances"'

Answer: Richard Avedon


Question: 'dB is the symbol for a measurement named for this Scottish-born inventor'

Answer: Alexander Graham Bell


Question: '"The Man Who Fell to Earth"'

Answer: David Bowie


Question: 'From an Indo-European word meaning abundance, it's a single book containing several works'

Answer: Omnibus


Question: 'The title of this novella that won the 1953 Pulitzer Prize consists of 6 words, each of which is 3 letters long'

Answer: \"The Old Man and the Sea\"


Question: 'It's the government body abbreviated CIA'

Answer: Central Intelligence Agency


Question: 'Norma Jean Baker'

Answer: Marilyn Monroe


Question: 'The saying "Wearing his heart on his sleeve" probably comes from a practice once performed on this holiday'

Answer: Valentine\'s Day


Question: 'Her 1990 greatest hits album is called "The Immaculate Collection"'

Answer: Madonna


Question: 'At the end of "Tora! Tora! Tora!" Admiral Yamamoto realizes this sneak attack may have been a big mistake'

Answer: Pearl Harbor


Question: 'This partner of "goo goo" in baby talk also means "foolishly enthusiastic"'

Answer: ga ga


Question: 'It was the last state to join the United States'

Answer: Hawaii


Question: 'Allen Stewart Konigsberg'

Answer: Woody Allen


Question: 'For Roman Catholics, this 40-day period of fasting begins on Ash Wednesday & ends on Easter'

Answer: Lent


Question: 'He was "Born in the U.S.A." on Sept. 23, 1949'

Answer: Bruce Springsteen


Question: '1927's "Wings" features great dogfight scenes set in this war'

Answer: World War I


Question: 'Completes the immortal words of Little Richard, "A wop bop a loo bop a lop..."'

Answer: bam boom


Question: 'By law, a U.S. senator's term lasts this many years'

Answer: 6


Question: 'Ramon Estevez'

Answer: Martin Sheen


Question: 'This Jewish holy day begins with the recitation of the Kol Nidre'

Answer: Yom Kippur


Question: 'This Beatles song begins, "When I find myself in times of trouble, Mother Mary comes to me"'

Answer: "Let It Be"


Question: 'In 1995 Thandie Newton was sexy slave Sally & Nick Nolte was this U.S. statesman "in Paris"'

Answer: Thomas Jefferson


Question: 'In the dictionary this triple-talk phrase meaning "and so on" comes after bladder & before blanch'

Answer: blah blah blah


Question: 'In 1800 the national government of the United States moved from this city to Washington, D.C.'

Answer: Philadelphia


Question: 'Nicolas Coppola'

Answer: Nicolas Cage


Question: 'This June day had been celebrated for 62 years, but it wasn't official until signed into law by Nixon in 1972'

Answer: Father\'s Day


Question: 'This rock band's 1991 concert film "At the Max" was shot during their Steel Wheels tour'

Answer: the Rolling Stones


Question: 'In 1954 Anthony Quinn played this barbarian Hun'

Answer: Attila


Question: 'Children's taunt once used by fugitive Deborah Ulrich in a letter to police'

Answer: nyah nyah nyah


Question: 'Bernard Schwartz'

Answer: Tony Curtis


Question: 'Reputedly, the first Christmas tree in England was the one Prince Albert gave this queen in 1841'

Answer: Victoria


Question: 'It's the group heard here'

Answer: Blondie


Question: 'In 1939 Spencer Tracy searched for this African explorer, played by Cedric Hardwicke'

Answer: Dr. David Livingstone


Question: 'On '70s TV this was Charo's version of making whoopee'

Answer: cuchi cuchi


Question: 'In a 1999 ballet, Roger Van Fleteren played Dr. Jekyll & Wes Chapman played this alter ego'

Answer: Mr. Hyde


Question: 'This crime of stealing cattle, more associated with the Old West, still plagues ranchers today'

Answer: rustling


Question: 'Major cities in this European nation include Vaasa, Maarianhamina & Helsinki'

Answer: Finland


Question: 'This Lucy Liu-Cameron Diaz-Drew Barrymore blockbuster was "heaven sent"'

Answer: Charlie\'s Angels


Question: 'As well as the "Iliad" & "Odyssey", a number of hymns are attributed to him'

Answer: Homer


Question: '"Chaise longue", French for "long chair", got Americanized to this'

Answer: chaise lounge


Question: '"Go Daddy-O!" celebrates this style of music that Benny Goodman was the "King of"'

Answer: Swing


Question: 'Wham-O still sells this hip-hugging plastic toy, though not 25 million in 4 months, like when it debuted in 1958'

Answer: hula hoop


Question: 'Doncha know this city on the Red River is the largest city in North Dakota'

Answer: Fargo


Question: 'This funnyman played Robert De Niro's shrink in "Analyze This"'

Answer: Billy Crystal


Question: 'This American novelist created the old fisherman Santiago & the young bullfighter Pedro Romero'

Answer: Ernest Hemingway


Question: 'Canard may mean a hoax or rumor, or this bird, perhaps served "a l'orange"'

Answer: duck


Question: 'A 1982 Twyla Tharp work is danced to 9 of this singer's hits, including "Strangers in the Night" & "My Way"'

Answer: Frank Sinatra


Question: 'The U.S. Army still has units called this, though the actual horse-mounted forces were abolished in 1950'

Answer: cavalry


Question: 'It's the numeric name for the locality where the borders of Utah, Colorado, New Mexico & Arizona meet'

Answer: the Four Corners


Question: 'He played a mystical caddy in "The Legend of Bagger Vance"'

Answer: Will Smith


Question: 'Before "Les Miserables", he attacked the French penal system in the novel "Claude Gueux"'

Answer: Victor Hugo


Question: 'In French this instrument played by Tracy Partridge is a tambour de Basque'

Answer: tambourine


Question: 'The Joffrey's 1993 ballet "Billboards" rocks with the music of this "Purple Rain"er'

Answer: Prince


Question: 'At a dance class, you can still learn this hot 1920s dance named for a South Carolina city'

Answer: the Charleston


Question: 'This city 30 miles west of Dallas was an important stop along the Chisholm Trail'

Answer: Fort Worth


Question: 'In 1998 Ralph Fiennes' brother Joseph played this writer "in Love"'

Answer: Shakespeare


Question: 'This Thoreau work includes a chapter on "The Pond in Winter"'

Answer: "Walden"


Question: 'Paris' subway, Le Chemin de Fer Metropolitain, is usually just called this'

Answer: the Metro


Question: '"A Streetcar..." is an abstract ballet inspired by the work of this playwright'

Answer: Tennessee Williams


Question: 'Despite the DPT vaccine, there are still thousands of cases of this type of "cough" in the U.S. each year'

Answer: whooping cough


Question: 'In the 1980s Argentina & Great Britain fought a war over these South American islands'

Answer: the Falklands (or Malvinas)


Question: 'Laurence Fishburne shows computer hacker Keanu Reeves that the world isn't what it seems in this film'

Answer: The Matrix


Question: 'The 2 leading French Absurdists were Ionesco, from Romania, & this Irish author of "Waiting for Godot"'

Answer: Samuel Beckett


Question: 'The Fendi sisters make a fabulous one of these handbags with the same name as a loaf of French bread'

Answer: baguette


Question: 'In December 1620 this vessel came ashore at a secondary destination because of a shortage of beer'

Answer: the Mayflower


Question: 'She met the future president at a backyard barbecue in Midland, Texas in 1977'

Answer: Laura Bush


Question: 'So far, he's directed "Star Wars" episodes I, II & IV'

Answer: George Lucas


Question: 'Tomte is a friendly Scandinavian gnome who visits good children on this night'

Answer: Christmas Eve


Question: 'Hitler asked, "Is" this city "burning?" on August 25, 1944, the day it was liberated'

Answer: Paris


Question: 'Cinnamon Imperials is a generic term for these hard candies; the ones from Ferrara Pan have this "fiery" name'

Answer: Red Hots


Question:
'34 Across:
"Presidio ____"
(3)'

Answer: Med


Question: 'In December 2002 she turned 90'

Answer: Lady Bird Johnson


Question: 'His 2001 screenplay credit for "A.I." was his first since the '80s'

Answer: Steven Spielberg


Question: 'The first cartoon characters associated with a Kellogg's product were these 3 in the early 1930s'

Answer: Snap, Crackle & Pop


Question: 'These "may crumble, Gibraltar may tumble (they're only made of clay), but -- our love is here to stay"'

Answer: the Rockies


Question: 'They're "The Mints That Neutralize Not Mask"'

Answer: Breath Savers


Question:
'25 Down:
"The ____ Skelton Show"
(3)'

Answer: Red


Question: 'Quite the party girl, she's the celebrated first lady seen here'

Answer: Dolley Madison


Question: 'He starred as a highly neurotic film director -- what else? -- in 2002's "Hollywood Ending"'

Answer: Woody Allen


Question: 'This man gave final approval to the "Project Gnome" Dec. 1961 test detonation of a 3-kiloton nuclear device'

Answer: John F. Kennedy


Question: 'The "Aeneid" begins, "I sing of arms and the man who first from" this city "came destined an exile..."'

Answer: Troy


Question: 'These bite-sized "Rich & Creamy" hard candies from Nestle have a name that means "little bites"'

Answer: Nips


Question:
'23 Down:
Elisha Cuthbert on "24"
(3)'

Answer: Kim


Question: 'She was 5 foot 2, eyes of blue, & a member of Kentucky's high society'

Answer: Mary Todd Lincoln


Question: 'He not only directed "Traffic", he also served as cinematographer using the pseudonym Peter Andrews'

Answer: Steven Soderbergh


Question: 'Billy Barty played the title role in the 1987 film about this gold-spinning gnome'

Answer: Rumpelstiltskin


Question: 'Psalm 137 says "By the rivers of" this place "we sat down...we wept when we remembered Zion"'

Answer: Babylon


Question: 'This simple hard candy is concentrated sugar syrup that has turned into crystal chunks, often on a stick'

Answer: rock candy


Question:
'23 Across:
"Family Feud" host Richard
(4)'

Answer: Karn


Question: 'She graduated from the University of Vermont in 1902'

Answer: Grace Coolidge


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew at the Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii)  At the start of filming, this "Pearl Harbor" director attended a wreath-laying ceremony on the Arizona Memorial'

Answer: Michael Bay


Question: 'In Wagner's "Das Rheingold", a power-mad gnome named Alberich steals the gold & forges it into one of these'

Answer: ring


Question: 'In a line providing a John O'Hara title, Death is surprised to see a man in Baghdad when they had an "appointment"  here'

Answer: Samara


Question: 'This candy brand with a variety of hard candies introduced its "Pick-A-Mix" concept in 1958'

Answer: Brach\'s


Question:
'30 Across:
Garry Moore Show
(four words)
(3, 3, 1, 6)'

Answer: I\'ve Got A Secret


Question: 'This "Atlas Shrugged" author shrugged off her native Russia in the 1920s & moved to the U.S.'

Answer: Ayn Rand


Question: 'The House of Hapsburg, which ruled from 1440 to 1806, got its name not from just a house, but from one of these'

Answer: castle


Question: 'Like our moon, only one side of Titan, this planet's satellite, always faces the planet's surface'

Answer: Saturn


Question: 'In 1952 this nun opened the Nirmal Hriday Home for dying destitutes'

Answer: Mother Teresa


Question: 'The Battle of Cowpens was fought in a cattle-grazing area in the north of this "Palmetto State"'

Answer: South Carolina


Question: 'It's a cheese made in Holland'

Answer: Edam/made


Question: 'This Chilean continued the story of "Daughter of Fortune" in her novel "Portrait in Sepia"'

Answer: Isabel Allende


Question: 'He was definitely king of the Franks & some historians say he became the first Holy Roman Emperor in 800'

Answer: Charlemagne


Question: 'This aluminum ore is named for the French village near where it was discovered in 1821'

Answer: bauxite


Question: 'In 1831 Catherine McAuley founded the Sisters of Mercy in this world capital to care for the poor & destitute'

Answer: Dublin


Question: 'The Battle of Bunker Hill was fought in this town, now a part of Boston'

Answer: Charlestown


Question: 'We'll have to retool our security so this type of criminal doesn't get in during the next riot'

Answer: looter/retool


Question: 'A beso for you if you know that Manuel Puig's novel "El Beso de la Mujer Arana" has this title in English'

Answer: "The Kiss of the Spider Woman"


Question: 'The highest Henry number in the line; 1 more & they would have tied the British record'

Answer: 7


Question: 'These organisms derive their individual species names from the fungal partner, not the algal partner'

Answer: lichen


Question: '3-word title of Sister Helen Prejean's powerful account of being a death row counselor'

Answer: "Dead Man Walking"


Question: 'French troops under the Comte de Rochambeau helped secure victory in this last major battle of the war'

Answer: Yorktown


Question: 'I was avid to hear Myrtle sing after she said she could have made it as this'

Answer: diva/avid


Question: 'If you loved "The Loved One", here's a scoop: you'll like his novel "Scoop", too'

Answer: Evelyn Waugh


Question: 'Sigismund tried to resolve this church problem that had 2 or 3 popes serving at one time between 1378 & 1417'

Answer: The Great Schism


Question: 'The horizontal rows on the periodic table are periods; vertical columns of related elements are these'

Answer: groups


Question: 'Founded in 1609, the Loretto Nuns use the same "rule" as this male teaching order founded in 1534'

Answer: Jesuits


Question: 'Freeman's Farm & Bemis Heights are also known as the 1st & 2nd battles of this place, a turning point in the war'

Answer: Saratoga


Question: '"Lilith" actress Jean Seberg was as natural on screen as these birds'

Answer: grebes/Seberg


Question: '"The Blood Knot" began a series of plays that this South African called his "family trilogy"'

Answer: Athol Fugard


Question: 'Deposed in 1400 as German king, Wenceslas ruled from this city that has a statue of 10th century Saint Wenceslas'

Answer: Prague


Question: 'Such cave formations as stalactites & stalagmites form when this mineral accumulates'

Answer: limestone/calcite


Question: 'It's the classic work in which you'll find "The Nun's Priest's Tale"'

Answer: "The Canterbury Tales"


Question: 'Only darkness saved General Washington's troops from complete defeat at this creek near Chadds Ford, Penn.'

Answer: Brandywine


Question: 'A thin layer of tissue on an animal'

Answer: lamina/animal


Question: 'On December 1, 1990 Philippe Cozette & Graham Fagg had a historic handshake here'

Answer: the Chunnel (train tunnel under the English Channel between England & France)


Question: 'The Korean alphabet in common use today has 10 vowels & 14 of these'

Answer: Consonants


Question: 'On March 3, 1999 this vice president told CNN that he "took the initiative in creating the internet"'

Answer: Al Gore


Question: 'Now at about 30 million, by 2005 they'll be the USA's largest minority group'

Answer: Latinos/Hispanics


Question: 'In the lyrics of the song, it's how long "I've Been Working on the Railroad"'

Answer: All the live long day


Question:
'Middlesex,
New London,
New Haven'

Answer: Connecticut


Question: 'This royal title is from the Egyptian for "house"'

Answer: Pharaoh


Question: 'Austrians sing their national anthem in this, their official language'

Answer: German


Question: 'He was the first Virginian to serve as vice president'

Answer: Thomas Jefferson


Question: 'These CD-like discs are projected to replace CD-ROMs & video cassettes'

Answer: DVDs (Digital Video Discs)


Question: '"If you're" this "and you know it, clap your hands"'

Answer: Happy


Question:
'Orange,
Sonoma,
Calaveras'

Answer: California


Question: 'It's the fear of narrow or enclosed spaces'

Answer: Claustrophobia


Question: 'This Scandinavian language is also known as Dansk'

Answer: Danish


Question: 'FDR had 3 vice presidents, this Missourian being the last'

Answer: Harry S. Truman


Question: 'Seen here is an artist's conception; it should be fully operational in 2004 after 44 launches'

Answer: International Space Station


Question: 'Among her parts we "plumerai" are her tete, bec & yeux'

Answer: Alouette


Question:
'Orange,
Citrus,
Manatee'

Answer: Florida


Question: 'White-sided & bottle-nosed are types of this mammal'

Answer: Dolphins


Question: 'Plautus wrote plays in the "Vulgar" form of this ancient language'

Answer: Latin


Question: 'Although a Democrat, he was nominated for vice president by Republicans at the 1864 National Union Convention'

Answer: Andrew Johnson


Question: 'With current population trends, by 2050 this economically powerful Asian nation will have 20% fewer people'

Answer: Japan


Question: 'It's what caused my meatball to roll off my plate & onto the floor'

Answer: Sneeze


Question:
'Custer,
Big Horn,
Lewis & Clark'

Answer: Montana


Question: '(What's up, what's up?  This is Shawn Stockman from Boyz II Men)  An Oscar-winning 1993 Bruce Springsteen song mentions this city where my group first formed'

Answer: Philadelphia


Question: 'Balinese is an Austronesian language spoken on the island of Bali in this country'

Answer: Indonesia


Question: 'Richard Nixon's vice president, he was the second sitting veep to resign from office'

Answer: Spiro Agnew


Question: 'In April 1998 the trustees of this government retirement fund announced it will last until 2032, not 2029'

Answer: Social Security


Question: 'It follows "A penny for a spool of thread, a penny for a needle, that's the way the money goes..."'

Answer: "Pop Goes the Weasel"


Question:
'Josephine,
Baker,
Tillamook'

Answer: Oregon


Question: 'One of Ben & Jerry's most popular flavors of ice cream, it's named for a Vermont band'

Answer: Phish Food


Question: 'The stakes were high for this peasant girl who was burnt at the stake in 1431'

Answer: Joan of Arc


Question: 'If Brandy & Monica have 2 songs each in the Top 40, together they command this percentage of the chart'

Answer: 10


Question: 'This Brooklyn amusement park area lent its name to a type of hot dog'

Answer: Coney Island


Question: 'This will be grand when you spell...'

Answer: L-A-R-C-E-N-Y


Question: 'Brittany is famous for the Belon type of this mollusk, used for eating, not pearls'

Answer: Oysters


Question: 'Using your stick as a spear calls for a 5-minute penalty in this sport'

Answer: Ice hockey


Question: 'This teen "asp"ired to be Egypt's queen but had to share the throne with her little brother, Ptolemy XIII'

Answer: Cleopatra


Question: 'If Dave eats 3 Twinkies a day, he'll devour this many in January alone'

Answer: 93


Question: 'Boyhood in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn toughened up this champ'

Answer: Mike Tyson


Question: 'Convince me you can spell...'

Answer: P-E-R-S-U-A-S-I-V-E


Question: 'Breton isn't a Romance language, it's placed with Irish Gaelic & Welsh in this group'

Answer: Celtic


Question: 'Edible spears seen here'

Answer: Asparagus


Question: 'This "Good King" of Christmas carol fame was a teenage ruler of Bohemia'

Answer: Wenceslas


Question: 'If Abby jogs 2 miles a day around a 1/4-mile track, she does this many laps in a week'

Answer: 56


Question: 'Brooklyn was the scene of the August 1776 "Battle of" this island'

Answer: Long Island


Question: 'Give the word special treatment as you spell...'

Answer: P-R-E-F-E-R-E-N-T-I-A-L


Question: 'Better known for his work in the Seven Seas, he painted the Brittany scene shown here'

Answer: Paul Gauguin


Question: 'Considered a type of spear, this dagger attached to a rifle muzzle dates from the 17th century'

Answer: Bayonet


Question: 'This mystic's misspent youth in his native Siberia was noted for its debauchery'

Answer: Rasputin


Question: 'Hank's mobile home is this long, 1 3/4 times longer than his 8-foot-long car'

Answer: 14 feet


Question: 'In the 1600s Brooklyn was named for the village of Breuckelen in this country'

Answer: Holland (the Netherlands)


Question: 'Casually & cooly prove that you can spell...'

Answer: N-O-N-C-H-A-L-A-N-T


Question: 'Born in Brittany, he hit the Jacquespot when he voyaged to Canada & discovered the St. Lawrence River'

Answer: Jacques Cartier


Question: 'Spear-like weapons being used ineffectively here<br />(while whaling)'

Answer: Harpoon


Question: 'Isabella II, a teenage queen of this country, survived an assassination attempt in 1847'

Answer: Spain


Question: 'At 50 cents a dog, it's how many dogs Jill will have to walk to buy that $43,500 Porsche'

Answer: 87,000


Question: 'In 1998 this Brooklyn congressman defeated Alfonse D'Amato for a seat in the U.S. Senate'

Answer: Chuck Schumer


Question: 'Your telepathic abilities might help you in spelling...'

Answer: P-A-R-A-P-S-Y-C-H-O-L-O-G-Y


Question: 'The name of the Finistere region, which juts into the Atlantic, comes from Latin meaning this'

Answer: Land\'s end


Question: 'Alexander the Great's father made the soldiers of this land formidable by introducing an extra-long spear'

Answer: Macedonia


Question: 'One month prior to his hanging on December 2, 1859, he said that he had no design to "excite slaves to rebel"'

Answer: John Brown


Question: 'In 1866 this large island became politically united with British Columbia'

Answer: Vancouver


Question:
'Kim Bauer,
Tony Almeida,
President David Palmer'

Answer: 24


Question: 'Dream, when you're feeling blue; dream, that's the thing to do:<br />dream'

Answer: verb


Question: 'Robert Jackson served as prosecutor in the Nuremberg Trials after serving as this president's Attorney General'

Answer: FDR


Question: 'An anarchist named Bresci killed King Umberto of this country in 1900'

Answer: Italy


Question: 'Famous for her mole, this supermodel was once married to Richard Gere'

Answer: Cindy Crawford


Question: 'Though ceded in 1898, this Pacific island didn't become a U.S. territory until 1950'

Answer: Guam


Question:
'Desmond David Hume,
Jin-Soo Kwon,
Claire Littleton'

Answer: Lost


Question: 'Rodney Dangerfield said, "When I was born, I was so ugly the doctor slapped my mother":<br />ugly'

Answer: adjective


Question: 'She was Bill Clinton's third choice for A.G.; the first 2 were withdrawn'

Answer: Janet Reno


Question: 'Mexico, 1940:<br />Looks like this former No. 2 man under Lenin in Russia got whacked, literally'

Answer: Trotsky


Question: 'The cult movie "El Topo", or "The Mole", got distribution based on this "Imagine" Beatle's recommendation'

Answer: John Lennon


Question: 'Until the 1950s, this island off French Guiana was used as a penal colony'

Answer: Devil\'s Island


Question:
'Gabrielle,
Lynette,
Bree,
Susan'

Answer: Desperate Housewives


Question: 'So when you're happy (hooray!) or sad (aw!) or frightened (eek!) or mad (rats!):<br />hooray, aw, eek, rats'

Answer: interjection


Question: 'The 1988 resig. of this pres.'s A.G. Ed Meese coincided with a report that Meese had "probably violated the criminal law"'

Answer: Reagan


Question: 'Brother Ike took a powder as Billy of this family was gunned down at the O.K. Corral'

Answer: the Clantons


Question: 'The mole variety of this insect has forelegs adapated for shoveling: the males can chirp a mean tune, too'

Answer: a cricket


Question: 'Divided between 2 countries, it's the largest island in the Pacific'

Answer: New Guinea


Question:
'C.J. Cregg,
Josh Lyman,
Donna Moss'

Answer: The West Wing


Question: 'We know you're very smart, but are you smart enough to know:<br />very'

Answer: adverb


Question: 'In the 1840s Nathan Clifford served for this president & negotiated the treaty that made California part of the U.S.'

Answer: (James K.) Polk


Question: 'Patrice Lumumba helped the Congo gain independence from this country in 1960; he was killed less than a year later'

Answer: Belgium


Question: 'In "Austin Powers in Goldmember", the mole was played by this former child star of "The Wonder Years"'

Answer: Fred Savage


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew points out a South Atlantic island on a map on the monitor.)  Tristan da Cunha is often called the most remote inhabited island--the nearest major city is this one, 1500 miles away'

Answer: Cape Town


Question: 'Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs,<br />Dr. Donald "Ducky" Mallard'

Answer: NCIS


Question: 'I killed a man in Reno just to watch him die:<br />in'

Answer: preposition


Question: 'During Watergate, he quit as Nixon's Attorney General; later, he was Commerce Secretary'

Answer: (Elliot) Richardson


Question: 'Thomas a Becket was killed by 4 of this king's men after excommunicating some bishops & barons'

Answer: Henry II


Question: 'Instead of counting atoms, chemists simplify with the unit called a mole or this scientist's number'

Answer: (Amadeo) Avagadro


Question: 'Joshua's conquest of Canaan began with the taking of Jericho, a city in this river's valley'

Answer: the Jordan


Question: '"People, people who need" Peabodys envy her for the Peabody Award she won for her 1994 HBO concert'

Answer: Streisand


Question: 'The laughing type of this doglike carnivore is a predator of big game but also scavanges for food'

Answer: a hyena


Question: 'Among its official state foods are mayhaw jelly &, of course, gumbo'

Answer: Louisiana


Question: 'Published in Spain in 1605, this classic of world literature was an instant hit'

Answer: Don Quixote


Question: 'Philately, numismatics or maybe needlework'

Answer: a hobby


Question: 'Joab was this Israelite king's successful commander when he conquered Jerusalem around 1000 B.C.'

Answer: David


Question: 'This actor dedicated his "American Beauty" Oscar to his friend Jack Lemmon, who had inspired him'

Answer: Kevin Spacey


Question: 'In classification, this type of bird seen here often overlaps with doves'

Answer: a pigeon


Question: 'With some friendly persuasion from Bill Cosby, Utah adopted this fruity treat as its state snack in 2001'

Answer: Jell-O


Question: 'Of 50, 200 or 500, the one closest to the number of characters in "War and Peace"'

Answer: 500


Question: 'He was the prisoner released by Pontius Pilate in place of Jesus'

Answer: Barabbus


Question: 'Later lending his name to a popular hotel Bible, he led a successful night attack against the Midianites'

Answer: Gideon


Question: 'For the musical "Sunset Blvd.", Hugh Jackman won two Mo Awards (equivalent to the Tonys) in this, his native country'

Answer: Australia


Question: 'This five-letter eel known for its sharp teeth lurks in the holes of a coral reef & will attack divers if disturbed'

Answer: a moray


Question: 'In Maryland, you can feast on this "colorful" state crustacean, both hard-shell & soft-shell'

Answer: the blue crab


Question: 'This title Sir Walter Scott character is torn between Rebecca & the Saxon Rowena'

Answer: Ivanhoe


Question: 'It's the game played with the items seen here'

Answer: cribbage


Question: 'This female judge won an important battle against the Canaanites by luring them into marshland'

Answer: Deborah


Question: 'The JFK Profile in Courage Award is modeled after a lantern from this frigate built in 1790s Boston'

Answer: the U.S.S. Constitution


Question: 'What else is gnu, but that the gnu is also called this, from Dutch words'

Answer: wildebeest


Question: 'Adopted in 2005, pan de campo is Texas' official state this'

Answer: bread


Question: 'Bank official Joseph K. is on the defensive as the accused in this Kafka work'

Answer: The Trial


Question: 'It's the last name of literary siblings Bert & Nan, & Freddie & Flossie'

Answer: Bobbsey


Question: 'Saul & this son of his won many battles against the Philistines, but both died at the Battle of Mt. Gilboa'

Answer: Jonathon


Question: 'Washington, D.C.'s theatre awards are named for a first lady--this first lady of the American theatre'

Answer: Helen Hayes


Question: 'Its German name is Nilpferd, "nile horse"'

Answer: a hippopotamus


Question: 'German for "cake", this fruit- or cheese-filled, yeast-raised cake is South Dakota's official desert'

Answer: kuchen


Question: 'In a Thomas Hardy novel, Michael Henchard is this title mayor'

Answer: the Mayor of Casterbridge


Question: 'Used for experimental productions, the Peacock Theatre is housed within this other theatre of Dublin'

Answer: The Abbey


Question: 'As there was another album by that title, this classic from 1973 was at one point going to be called "Eclipse"'

Answer: The Dark Side of the Moon (by Pink Floyd)


Question: 'Mongolia'

Answer: China


Question: 'To figure the ratio of its circumference to its diameter is as easy as pi'

Answer: circle


Question: 'Hemingway's "A Farewell to Arms" recounts the Italian retreat from Caporetto during this war'

Answer: World War I


Question: 'In 1862 Don Facundo Bacardi built a distillery in Cuba to make this'

Answer: rum


Question: '"A Few Good Men" was set partly in Cuba, & it also featured this actor named Cuba'

Answer: Cuba Gooding, Jr.


Question: 'Over the years, products from this manufacturer have included Buicks, Cadillacs & Oldsmobiles'

Answer: General Motors


Question: 'Kuwait'

Answer: Saudi Arabia


Question: 'From the Greek for "eight", it's the shape of the sign seen here'

Answer: octagon


Question: 'In this Joseph Heller novel, Captain Yossarian pleads insanity in an attempt to get grounded from flying'

Answer: "Catch-22"


Question: 'It's the part of your body that Aim is made to be used on'

Answer: teeth


Question: 'Eileen Brennan earned an Oscar nomination for playing Captain Lewis in this Goldie Hawn comedy'

Answer: Private Benjamin


Question: 'In 1929 U.S. companies Postum & Birdseye combined to form this conglomerate'

Answer: General Foods


Question: 'Egypt'

Answer: Sudan


Question: '"Promenade" & "women star right" are calls in this type of American folk dancing'

Answer: square dancing


Question: 'Paul Baumer is a raw 18-year-old recruit at the beginning of this Erich Maria Remarque novel'

Answer: "All Quiet on the Western Front"


Question: 'In 1880 Chesebrough Manufacturing Company began marketing this petroleum jelly'

Answer: Vaseline


Question: 'Harve Presnell appeared as General George C. Marshall in this 1998 Spielberg epic'

Answer: Saving Private Ryan


Question: 'G.P. stands for this kind of doctor'

Answer: general practitioner


Question: 'Andorra'

Answer: Spain


Question: 'Shape or name of the most famous building in the 20301-1400 zip code'

Answer: the Pentagon


Question: 'In "Slaughterhouse Five", Billy Pilgrim survives the firebombing of this German city'

Answer: Dresden


Question: 'Talon is a trademarked name for these hookless fasteners'

Answer: zippers


Question: 'Remember this film, the first one John Wayne directed -- it was set in Texas in 1836'

Answer: The Alamo


Question: '"Towering" P.T. Barnum talent seen here'

Answer: General Tom Thumb


Question: 'Suriname'

Answer: Brazil


Question: 'It's the shape formed in the center of the sign seen here:<br />#'

Answer: parallelogram


Question: 'In a series of novels, Richard Sharpe fights the Peninsular War under the command of this historical duke'

Answer: Duke of Wellington


Question: 'An Indian was on this suntan lotion's first bottles in 1945 with the slogan "Don't Be A Paleface"'

Answer: Coppertone


Question: 'Jack Warden played Sgt. Welsh in the 1964 film of this James Jones novel, Sean Penn in the 1998 remake'

Answer: The Thin Red Line


Question: 'Title of the chief medical officer in the U.S. Public Health Service'

Answer: Surgeon General (of the United States)


Question: 'It took us 10 years, from 1904 to 1914, to build a canal through it'

Answer: Panama


Question: 'The Fox network made it glow to attract viewers to televised hockey'

Answer: puck


Question: 'At 7,242 feet Harney Peak is the highest point in these South Dakota hills'

Answer: the Black Hills


Question: 'In July 1990 he said of the West, "Yours is a society which cannot accept 10,000 dead in one battle"'

Answer: Saddam Hussein


Question: 'Havelock Ellis' 7-volume work on "The Psychology of" this was at first considered pornographic & only for doctors'

Answer: sex


Question: 'It's a common name for a Wild West cemetery'

Answer: Boot Hill


Question: 'The Sabor is the legislative body of Croatia, which was part of this country until it broke away in 1991'

Answer: Yugoslavia


Question: 'Whether single, double or triple, this oldest major figure skating jump is launched while moving forward'

Answer: axel


Question: 'Color common to the names of a mountain range of southeast Washington & a mountain range of West Virginia'

Answer: blue


Question: 'In 1959 he said his revolution began "With 82 men.  If I had to do it again, I'd do it with 10 or 15 and absolute faith"'

Answer: Fidel Castro


Question: 'Before Howard Florey & Ernest Chan purified this antibiotic around 1940, it did more harm than good'

Answer: penicillin


Question: 'It's an unauthorized concert recording of your favorite rock band'

Answer: bootleg


Question: 'Of Togo, Tonga or Tunisia, the one not in Africa'

Answer: Tonga


Question: 'This basketball ploy, when a player sets a screen & then receives a pass, includes 2 4-letter words'

Answer: pick & roll


Question: 'One of the oldest institutions of higher learning in the U.S., it was founded as Rhode Island College in 1764'

Answer: Brown University


Question: 'About the bombing of Pan Am 103 he said, "The evidence against Libya is less than a laughable piece of fingernail"'

Answer: Muammar Qaddafi


Question: '"And They Shall Walk" is the autobiography of Sister Kenny, who devised treatment for kids with this disease'

Answer: polio


Question: 'It's what a self-made man has pulled himself up by'

Answer: his bootstraps


Question: 'A few islets in the Pescadores, Quemoy & Matsu & this larger island form the Republic of China'

Answer: Taiwan


Question: '(Hi, I'm wide receiver Curtis Conway of the Chicago Bears)  This type of pass pattern gets its name because I head for the uprights'

Answer: post


Question: 'Home to the N.C. Agricultural & Technical State University, this large city's main industry is textiles'

Answer: Greensboro


Question: 'At a reception in Moscow in 1956 he bragged to Western ambassadors, "We will bury you"'

Answer: Nikita Khrushchev


Question: 'During his career, goiter surgery pioneer Emil Kocher performed over 5,000 operations on these glands'

Answer: thyroids


Question: 'This legendary cat helped his master amass a fortune; what has yours done for you?'

Answer: Puss in Boots


Question: 'This country with a royal embassy in Washington is ruled by Queen Margrethe II'

Answer: Denmark


Question: 'In diving & gymnastics, it's the somewhat fetal "position" with the thighs held against the chest'

Answer: tuck


Question: 'U2's first live album, "Under A Blood Red Sky", contains music recorded at this Colorado site'

Answer: Red Rocks


Question: 'In 1988 this religious figure warned, "Leave the Persian Gulf before...you drown in quagmires of death"'

Answer: Ayatollah Khomeini


Question: 'In 1873 William Osler gave us the "dish" on this third type of blood corpuscle'

Answer: platelet


Question: 'City name for the device that keeps a parked car from going anywhere'

Answer: Denver boot


Question: 'FDR called it the Sacred Cow; for Truman it was Independence; for Eisenhower, the Columbine; & from JFK on, this'

Answer: Air Force One


Question: 'Live from New York, it debuted October 11, 1975 at 11:30 P.M.'

Answer: Saturday Night Live


Question: 'Plant vegetable seeds in a line called this, even if it's a tough one "to hoe"'

Answer: Row


Question:
'Hainan,
Hunan,
Yunnan'

Answer: China


Question: 'The B-52's headed up the charts when they headed on down to this place'

Answer: Love Shack


Question: 'Far'

Answer: Arf


Question: 'Elton John's "Candle In The Wind" was originally written as a tribute to this actress'

Answer: Marilyn Monroe


Question: 'Saying he wouldn't be active in the day-to-day running of the Yankees, in 1973 he led the group that bought them'

Answer: George Steinbrenner


Question: 'Privet, an evergreen shrub, is commonly grown as one of these to keep your garden privet'

Answer: Hedge


Question:
'Western Cape,
Eastern Cape,
Kwazulu-Natal'

Answer: South Africa


Question: 'The Dixie Cups sang, "Gee I really love you and we're gonna get married, goin' to" this place'

Answer: Chapel Of Love


Question: 'A rock'

Answer: Croak


Question: 'Blowing out his birthday candles, a boy wishes for 24 hours of truth from his dad in this 1997 Jim Carrey film'

Answer: Liar Liar


Question: 'In 1978 & '79 over 1 million people saw his "treasures" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art'

Answer: King Tut


Question: 'Gardening books recommend dried blood (they don't say whose) as an organic type of this'

Answer: Fertilizer


Question:
'Limburg,
Antwerp,
West Flanders'

Answer: Belgium


Question: 'Carole King co-wrote this song that was a No. 5 hit for the Drifters in 1962'

Answer: Up On The Roof


Question: 'Table'

Answer: Bleat


Question: 'Erle Stanley Gardner had this attorney take on "The Case Of The Crooked Candle"'

Answer: Perry Mason


Question: 'On August 7, 1974 Philippe Petit traveled via this between the towers of the World Trade Center'

Answer: Highwire/tightrope


Question: 'The peat type is used to pack young plants; other types can crop up unwelcome on your lawn'

Answer: Moss


Question:
'Dong Nai,
Dong Thap,
Lam Dong'

Answer: Vietnam


Question: 'In "Royal Wedding" Fred Astaire gives a textbook demonstration of this, the title of a 1986 Lionel Richie hit'

Answer: Dancing On The Ceiling


Question: 'Quakes'

Answer: Squeak


Question: 'In the mid-19th century, candles were often made with this wax crystallized from petroleum'

Answer: Paraffin wax


Question: 'The city rolled out this famous ad campaign in 1977'

Answer: "I Love New York" ("I (heart) NY")


Question: 'The African variety of this annual, seen here, has an appropriate color in its name'

Answer: Marigold


Question:
'Almeria,
Salamanca,
Cordoba'

Answer: Spain


Question: 'Melissa Etheridge's first Top 40 song, it says, "Crawl inside, wait by the light of the moon"'

Answer: Come To My Window


Question: 'Hinge'

Answer: Neigh


Question: 'This play contains the line "Out, out brief candle!"'

Answer: Macbeth


Question: 'On June 16, 1775 American forces didn't stop at this hill but went on to defend Breed's Hill'

Answer: Bunker Hill


Question: 'His best-known compositions include "Here Comes The Sun" & "Taxman"'

Answer: George Harrison


Question: 'You probably didn't see Robert Shaw in "Gantry", based on this novel; it closed the night it opened'

Answer: Elmer Gantry


Question: 'Chicken-sized dinosaurs called compys didn't make it from this 1990 Michael Crichton novel to the 1993 film'

Answer: Jurassic Park


Question: 'Served in Bolivia, chicha is a fermented drink made from the mash of this grain'

Answer: Corn


Question: 'From the title of a medieval Latin work, it's the term for publications like Paine's "Crisis" series'

Answer: Pamphlet


Question: 'During the war this silversmith had a booming business casting cannons for the Continental Army'

Answer: Paul Revere


Question: 'This Kansas City Royal infielder led the American League in batting in '76, '80 & '90'

Answer: George Brett


Question: 'Shelley Winters played the mother of these madcap brothers in "Minnie's Boys", co-written by Groucho's son'

Answer: The Marx Brothers


Question: 'Talking gargoyles named Victor & Hugo were in a 1996 adaptation of this (they weren't in the book)'

Answer: The Hunchback Of Notre Dame


Question: 'On Sept. 16, 1975 Viking Press announced it had hired this world-famous woman as a consulting editor'

Answer: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis


Question: 'To prepare a cheese one of these, you'll need butter, eggs & of course, cheese'

Answer: Omelet


Question: 'On September 11, 1777, the Americans retreated from Brandywine Creek allowing the British to occupy this city'

Answer: Philadelphia


Question: 'A Pulitzer Prize winner in '77, this conservative columnist was the sports editor of his college newspaper'

Answer: George Will


Question: 'In 1976 he starred in "Home Sweet Homer", a musical based on "The Odyssey"; he should have stayed in Siam'

Answer: Yul Brynner


Question: 'Elia Kazan directed this author's script of "Viva Zapata!", but had someone else adapt his "East Of Eden"'

Answer: John Steinbeck


Question: 'Until the 1720s, many diamonds, including the Great Mogul, were found in this Asian country'

Answer: India


Question: 'A drinking glass with a stem & a base, its name is from the old French for "cup"'

Answer: Goblet


Question: 'This guerrilla known as "The Swamp Fox" led quick raids on the British & then fled back to the marshes'

Answer: Francis Marion


Question: 'A "manly" 19th century realist, she penned works like "Adam Bede", "Felix Holt" & "Daniel Deronda"'

Answer: George Eliot


Question: 'In 1985 he "skywalked" onto Broadway as half of the famous comedy team "Harrigan 'N Hart"'

Answer: Mark Hamill


Question: 'For Bogie's screen role, this book's Charlie Allnutt was changed from a Cockney to a Canadian'

Answer: The African Queen


Question: 'This Hungarian became president of the new Hungarian Academy of Music in 1875'

Answer: Franz Liszt


Question: 'This charm to ward off evil & injury is often worn around the neck'

Answer: Amulet


Question: 'During the winter of 1778-79, this Prussian wrote the first American Army manual<br />of drill & regulations'

Answer: Baron Friedrich Von Steuben


Question: 'Many musical masterpieces sprang from the head of this 18th century George'

Answer: George F. Handel


Question: '"First Impressions", based on this "Austen"tatious novel, starred Farley Granger as Mr. Darcy'

Answer: Pride And Prejudice


Question: 'Jack Burden is this book's central character; the 1949 movie switched it to Willie Stark'

Answer: All The King\'s Men


Question: 'In 1913 this Kiev-born aircraft designer built Le Grand, the world's first 4-engine plane'

Answer: Igor Sikorsky


Question: 'We can't see this type of light, but experiments indicate that bees & butterflies can'

Answer: Ultra-violet


Question: 'In 1991 he flew the Pacific in the "Virgin Otsuka Pacific Flyer", the world's largest hot-air balloon'

Answer: Richard Branson


Question: 'In "Blessed By Thunder", Flor Fernandez Barrios describes growing up in this country during Castro's revolution'

Answer: Cuba


Question: 'From the Latin for "hearing", it's a short performance by an actor applying for a role'

Answer: Audition


Question: 'Lie flat on your back with arms & legs outstretched to avoid sinking in this, which is just sand mixed with upwelling water'

Answer: Quicksand


Question: 'It's the common term for the young of a whale as well as a cow'

Answer: Calf


Question: 'The Russet Burbank potato is also known by this "state"ly name'

Answer: Idaho potato


Question: 'Derby state<br />               (8)'

Answer: Kentucky


Question: 'His 1999 memoir "'Tis" opens in 1949, when he emigrated from Ireland to America at age 19'

Answer: Frank McCourt


Question: 'This name for the Hollywood actor's necessity seen here sounds like a boxing blow to the skull'

Answer: Headshot


Question: '[Hi, I'm Jeff Probst of "Survivor"]  Stings from this marine creature, also called a medusa, should be washed with rubbing alcohol or vinegar'

Answer: Jellyfish


Question: 'Of a wild dog, a rabbit or a bird, what a jackdaw is'

Answer: Bird


Question: 'At a New Jersey spelling bee in 1992, he insisted that "potato" was spelled with an "E" at the end'

Answer: Dan Quayle


Question: 'Chivalrous chesspiece<br />               (6)'

Answer: Knight


Question: 'Euphrase Kezilahabi of Tanzania wrote his novel "Rosa Mistika" in this African language'

Answer: Swahili


Question: 'Important on-set experience can be gained working as one of these AKA atmospheres or background artists'

Answer: Extra


Question: 'A person who's suffered this "stroke" should be cooled quickly -- he may have a high fever & have stopped sweating'

Answer: Heat stroke


Question: 'This civet relative not only kills cobras but mice, rats & poultry as well'

Answer: Mongoose


Question: 'Don Rickles voiced Mr. Potato Head in this 1995 film'

Answer: Toy Story


Question: 'Cinematic knockout Novak<br />              (3)'

Answer: Kim


Question: 'Some find that reading this marquis' 18th century novel "Justine" is pure torture'

Answer: Marquis de Sade


Question: 'For practice, many Hollywood actors memorize one of these long passages in a play spoken by only one character'

Answer: Soliloquy/monologue


Question: 'Direct pressure & elevation can control bleeding; this device -- a last resort -- can cause gangrene & the loss of the limb'

Answer: Tourniquet


Question: 'These mollusks, not oysters, are the most common source for freshwater pearls'

Answer: Mussels


Question: 'This snack company uses over 5 billion pounds of potatoes annually to make Ruffles & other chips'

Answer: Frito-Lay


Question: 'Canadian river, or singer Lainie<br />              (5)'

Answer: Kazan


Question: 'This Canadian author of "The Handmaid's Tale" set her novel "Cat's Eye" in Toronto'

Answer: Margaret Atwood


Question: 'They're the 2 main unions that represent professional TV & film actors in Hollywood'

Answer: AFTRA & SAG


Question: 'If attacked by a python or boa, this type of snake that coils to suffocate its prey, try to control its tail & uncoil it'

Answer: Constrictor


Question: '"Euell" be glad to know these small apes are the only ones to habitually walk erect'

Answer: Gibbons


Question: 'In Gaelic it's known as "An Gorta Mor" (The Great Hunger)'

Answer: The Irish Potato Famine


Question: 'A gazebo, or an outdoor newsstand<br />              (5)'

Answer: Kiosk


Question: 'In December 1994 Russia sent troops into this breakaway republic to quell an independence movement'

Answer: Chechnya


Question: 'The 3 main types of woven rugs, velvet, Wilton & Axminster, are made on different types of this machine'

Answer: Loom


Question: 'This interval is an ottava'

Answer: Octave


Question: 'He really delivers as the "Mailman"'

Answer: Karl Malone


Question: 'The "suite" about this Arizona landmark had its debut in 1931 in -- Chicago'

Answer: Grand Canyon


Question: 'Garrison's sorrowful lake'

Answer: Lake Wobegon


Question: 'After marrying Nicholas II, German princess Alix of Hesse-Darmstadt took this Russian name'

Answer: Alexandra


Question: 'Seen here is an example of the Tabriz school of this geographical type of carpet'

Answer: Persian rug


Question: 'Meaning "cadence", it's a virtuoso solo passage'

Answer: Cadenza


Question: 'Football fans nicknamed him "Big Sky"'

Answer: Joe Montana


Question: 'Originally called Church Island, Antelope Island is the largest island in this lake'

Answer: Great Salt Lake


Question: 'Asian archenemy of "Hawaii Five-O"'

Answer: Wo Fat


Question: 'On Feb. 8, 1904 this country attacked Port Arthur, a Chinese port leased by the Russians, beginning a 19-month war'

Answer: Japan


Question: 'This type of rug covers  only part of a room, much less than the same type of "code"'

Answer: Area rug


Question: '5-letter word for "very slow", even slower than lento'

Answer: Largo


Question: 'This tennis player is the "Iron Maiden" & "Tini Linguini"'

Answer: Martina Navratilova


Question: 'Legend says that in 1859 he bought the Nevada lode now named for him for a bottle of whiskey & a blind horse'

Answer: Henry Comstock


Question: 'Queeg's creator'

Answer: Herman Wouk


Question: 'In 1240 his grandson Batu invaded Kiev & Russia became part of the Mongol empire'

Answer: Genghis Khan


Question: 'This room, seen here, is recognizable partly by its floor covering'

Answer: Oval Office


Question: 'Many a classical movement is this, Italian for "joke"'

Answer: Scherzo


Question: 'In the '20s & '30s this "Norwegian Doll" was the "Queen of the Ice" & a "Symphony on Silver Skates"'

Answer: Sonja Henie


Question: 'Founded in Pasadena in 1891 as the Throop University, it has many Nobel-winning alumni'

Answer: Caltech


Question: '"Weekly" Anglo-Saxon god'

Answer: Woden


Question: 'In 1783, after defeating the Turks, Russia annexed this Ukrainian peninsula'

Answer: Crimea


Question: 'These large, delicately woven rugs are named for the French village of their manufacture'

Answer: Aubusson


Question: 'Beethoven's Fifth Symphony begins "with vigor", allegro con this'

Answer: Brio


Question: 'This golfer was once known by the uncomplimentary nickname "Ohio Fats"'

Answer: Jack Nicklaus


Question: 'In 1909 the Bishops opened their new plant in this Oregon town to make Indian blankets'

Answer: Pendleton


Question: 'A Polish Pope'

Answer: (Karol) Wojtyla


Question: 'The inscription on their crypt reads "Together Again" with the dates 1902-1964 & 1896-1996'

Answer: George Burns & Gracie Allen


Question: 'The material left behind by a retreating glacier or the slow movement of the continents'

Answer: Drift


Question: 'Video tape of this space shuttle's destruction aired repeatedly on January 28, 1986'

Answer: Challenger


Question: 'He's the husband "shared" by Connie Stevens, Liz Taylor & Debbie Reynolds'

Answer: Eddie Fisher


Question: 'In the 1920s Donald Duncan introduced this child's toy to America & it's had its ups & downs ever since'

Answer: Yo-Yo


Question: 'In Hittite myth, one of these insects is sent to find a missing god; sort of a game of "Hive And Seek"'

Answer: Bee


Question: 'Of all his works, the "Just So Stories" was reportedly his favorite'

Answer: Rudyard Kipling


Question: 'How loud you're playing your Aerosmith album is indicated by this number'

Answer: Decibel


Question: 'Little was found in 1986 when Geraldo Rivera opened a vault linked to this crime boss on live TV'

Answer: Al Capone


Question: 'It's the element shared by water & carbon dioxide'

Answer: Oxygen


Question: 'It's Orkan for "hello"'

Answer: "Na-Nu Na-Nu"


Question: 'After a 16-year war, a treaty was signed with this country & its king, Ramses II, married a Hittite princess'

Answer: Egypt


Question: '"If You Give A Moose A Muffin" is the tasty sequel to "If You Give A Mouse" this'

Answer: A cookie


Question: 'In 1837 this French theatrical designer invented a new type of photography'

Answer: Louis Daguerre


Question: 'The whole world was watching the protests at the 1968 Democratic Convention in this city'

Answer: Chicago


Question: 'First name shared by composer Stravinsky, helicopter maker Sikorsky & "Young Frankenstein"'s assistant'

Answer: Igor


Question: 'This Mamas & Papas hit was "All I hoped it would be"'

Answer: Monday, Monday


Question: 'The army had 3-man crews & an elaborate system of horse training for these vehicles'

Answer: Chariots


Question: 'She came to fame with her 1970 book "Are You There, God?  It's Me, Margaret"'

Answer: Judy Blume


Question: 'Sailing ships may experience days of calm in this ocean region near the Equator'

Answer: Doldrums


Question: 'TV cameramen were just 20 feet away when he shot Ronald Reagan on March 30, 1981'

Answer: John Hinckley


Question: 'River that connects Lake Powell in Utah with the Gulf of California'

Answer: Colorado River


Question: 'During World War II this English "lord" broadcast propaganda for the Germans, & it wasn't funny'

Answer: Lord Haw-Haw


Question: 'Following the Bronze Age, the Hittites helped initiate this metal's age'

Answer: Iron Age


Question: 'C.S. Lewis chronicled this fantasy world in 7 books, beginning with "The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe"'

Answer: Narnia


Question: 'Hey, man! - that's heavy hydrogen'

Answer: Deuterium


Question: 'This ABC sportscaster won an Emmy for his coverage of the terrorism in Munich in 1972'

Answer: Jim McKay


Question: 'It's the capital city shared by the Ottoman & the Byzantine Empires'

Answer: Constantinople (Istanbul)


Question: 'This Washington city whose name means "many waters" was known as Steptoeville until 1859'

Answer: Walla Walla


Question: 'The Hittite language was written in this wedge-shaped system'

Answer: Cuneiform


Question: 'Scott O' Dell is perhaps best known for his Newberry Medal-winning novel "Island Of" these creatures'

Answer: The Blue Dolphins


Question: 'This conductor, later seen on television, gained fame substituting on a 1943 New York Philharmonic radio broadcast'

Answer: Leonard Bernstein


Question: '"Pillow Talk" star's preschool'

Answer: Doris Day Care Center


Question: 'This member of the pheasant family can be roasted, broiled or fried'

Answer: Quail


Question: 'Robert Zemeckis directed this 1988 Disney hit, undoubtely the biggest bunny film of the decade'

Answer: Who Framed Roger Rabbit


Question: 'M'zab, Tanezrouft & Suf are regions of this desert in Algeria'

Answer: Sahara Desert


Question: 'A New York City-based conductorless chamber orchestra is named for this mythic musician, Eurydice's mate'

Answer: Orpheus


Question: 'It's a tortilla that's been filled, folded & fried'

Answer: Quesadilla


Question: 'He wrote of the nearly 20 years it took to bring "Gandhi" to the screen in his 1982 book "In Search of Gandhi"'

Answer: Sir Richard Attenborough


Question: 'The exit at the base of these falls is known as the Boiling Pot'

Answer: Victoria Falls


Question: 'Marilyn Horne revived many obscure roles for this vocal range just below true soprano'

Answer: Mezzo-soprano


Question: 'Mortuary where the deer & the antelope lie in state'

Answer: The Funeral Home On The Range


Question: 'This savory pie can have bacon bits added to the custard filling'

Answer: Quiche


Question: 'He won 1967's Best Director Oscar for "The Graduate", which was only his second film'

Answer: Mike Nichols


Question: 'This TV comic known for his moustache & cigars was also known for characters such as Percy Dovetonsils'

Answer: Ernie Kovacs


Question: 'This mountain system in NW Africa is actually an extension of Europe's Alpine system'

Answer: Atlas Mountains


Question: '(AUDIO DAILY DOUBLE): Heinz Holliger, heard here playing Bach, is the most famous modern performer on this instrument'

Answer: the oboe


Question: 'The first black Congresswoman along the route on which cattle were driven from Texas to Kansas'

Answer: Shirley Chisholm Trail


Question: 'This yellow-skinned fruit has been used for centuries in jams & jellies'

Answer: Quince


Question: 'This jury drama was the first feature Sidney Lumet directed; Henry Fonda, its producer & star, hired him'

Answer: 12 Angry Men


Question: '(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE): These 2 men, born 4 days apart in 1889, sported the similar moustaches seen here'

Answer: Adolf Hitler & Charlie Chaplin


Question: 'This Congolese capital was named for the explorer who in 1880 claimed the area'

Answer: Brazzaville


Question: 'Most biscuits are an example of these baked items that require little or no kneading'

Answer: Quick breads


Question: 'This star of TV's "Jake And The Fatman" directed the 1965 Joey Heatherton thriller "My Blood Runs Cold"'

Answer: William Conrad


Question: 'In his revision of "The Elements Of Style", E.B. White recalled the carefully edged moustache of this co-author'

Answer: William Strunk, Jr.


Question: 'This Nigerian city is built on several islands including Ikoyi & Edo'

Answer: Lagos


Question: 'The first 24-hour 7-Eleven opened in 1963 in this city'

Answer: Las Vegas


Question: 'The imprints seen here belong to a star of this 1977 film: (C3PO)'

Answer: Star Wars


Question: 'Bill Clinton thought of making Zoe Baird the first female attorney general but in the end it was this woman'

Answer: Janet Reno


Question: 'It's the "Camellia Capital Of The World", but it's better known as California's capital'

Answer: Sacramento


Question: 'In 1983 6' 2" Christopher Hewitt replaced the 3' 10" Herve Villechaize on this series'

Answer: Fantasy Island


Question: 'Derived from corn, it's used to thicken soups, puddings & sauces'

Answer: Cornstarch


Question: 'Where newlyweds might walk on their wedding day & on the day after'

Answer: Aisle/isle


Question: 'When this star left his handprints on August 8, 1984 he wrote, "You made my day"'

Answer: Clint Eastwood


Question: 'Kelly Flinn is better known for the way she left the Air Force than for being the 1st woman to fly this bomber'

Answer: B-52


Question: 'Fans of these freshwater crustaceans know that Breaux Bridge, Louisiana is their capital'

Answer: Crayfish/Crawfish


Question: 'NBC revamped this series in 1997 by replacing Ron Eldard & Justine Bateman'

Answer: Men Behaving Badly


Question: 'Cartoon character whose footprints are seen here: (dated 5-21-84)'

Answer: Donald Duck


Question: 'In 1932 Hattie Caraway planted the seed for Dianne Feinstein as the first woman elected to this body'

Answer: U.S. Senate


Question: 'Down-Easters know that Farmington in this state was once the "Earmuff Capital Of The World"'

Answer: Maine


Question: 'George Carlin replaced this ex-Beatle as Mr. Conductor on PBS' "Shining Time Station"'

Answer: Ringo Starr


Question: 'To make her imprint this partner of Fred Astaire wore her mother's size 4 1/2 shoes instead of her own 5 1/2s'

Answer: Ginger Rogers


Question: 'Longville, Minn. is the capital for racing these reptiles, the slowest compete for the "Grand Slowpoke" title'

Answer: Turtles


Question: 'Clayton Moore, who was replaced by John Hart as this hero, got his job back after the ratings went down'

Answer: The Lone Ranger


Question: 'Silent comedian who left the lasting impression seen here: ("Always To Sid")'

Answer: Harold Lloyd


Question: 'The first woman president of a major movie studio, Dawn Steel took over this one in 1987, before Sony did'

Answer: Columbia TriStar


Question: 'Many telescopes around this 2nd-largest Ariz. city make it the "Astronomy Capital Of The World"'

Answer: Tucson


Question: 'Dabney Coleman played Ann Marie's neighbor on this series before Bernie Kopell'

Answer: That Girl


Question: 'Copied on paper by memory'

Answer: wrote/rote


Question: 'This metal musical instrument is called the lo & when struck its sound often is'

Answer: Gong


Question: 'Coretta Scott King was among the speakers at the 1997 funeral of Betty Shabazz, this man's widow'

Answer: Malcolm X


Question: 'In 1899 Sudan came under a condominium, not an apartment but joint rule by this neighbor & Britain'

Answer: Egypt


Question: 'It's a random sample "poll" to determine the public's opinion of hay....or anything else'

Answer: Straw poll


Question: 'Hail, Hail!  The tune of Verdi's "Anvil Chorus" was used by Theodore Morse in 1917 for this tune'

Answer: Hail, Hail, The Gang\'s All Here


Question: 'A common regular verb is conjugated amo, "I love", amas, "You love" & this, "He loves"'

Answer: Amat


Question: 'In 1946 the late Mother Cabrini became the first U.S. citizen to be designated this'

Answer: Saint


Question: 'The main natural cause of famine, it struck the Sahel region from 1968 to 1985'

Answer: Drought


Question: 'Songs about people who move at random include this singer's "The Wanderer" & "Lovers Who Wander"'

Answer: Dion


Question: '1977's "Night On Disco Mountain" was a reworking of this Mussorgsky hit'

Answer: Night On Bald Mountain


Question: 'In carpentry it's "serra seco"; in a Caesar quote it's "Vidi"'

Answer: "I saw"


Question: 'This French director's early films starred his wife, who also modeled for his father, Pierre'

Answer: Jean Renoir


Question: 'One of the few stimulants allowed in Islam, this soft drink "nut" was a cash cow for Medieval Guinea'

Answer: Kola nut


Question: 'On Dec. 1, 1969 the first of these random drawings since 1942 took place'

Answer: Draft


Question: '1963 novelty song that used the "Dance Of The Hours" from "La Gioconda", heard here:'

Answer: "Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh (A Letter From Camp)"


Question: 'Descartes thought therefore he knew this first person singular form of the verb "to be"'

Answer: Sum


Question: 'Bertolt Brecht adapted the Yuan dynasty play "The Chalk Circle" & gave it this longer title'

Answer: The Caucasian Chalk Circle


Question: 'Chairman of the Bank of Sweden in the 1940's, in 1953 he became Secretary-General of the U.N.'

Answer: Dag Hammarskjold


Question: 'In 1994 Rwanda's Hutu people carried out genocidal attacks on this minority'

Answer: Tutsi


Question: 'This method of solving problems with a random number generator is named after the casino city of Monaco'

Answer: Monte Carlo


Question: 'Echoes of Mendelssohn's violin concerto haunt this song, Yvonne Elliman's hit from "Jesus Christ Superstar"'

Answer: I Don\'t Know How To Love Him


Question: 'Gender of nouns Vir & Rex'

Answer: Male


Question: 'A master of female roles, Mei Lanfang was the most famous actor in this form developed in the capital'

Answer: Peking Opera


Question: 'This caustic critic & expert on "The American Language" was associated with The Baltimore Sun for over 40 years'

Answer: H.L. Mencken


Question: 'Leaders in this movement to unite the continent included Kwame Nkrumah & W.E.B. Du Bois'

Answer: Pan-Africanism


Question: 'Colorful name given the random movement of tiny particles suspended in a gas or liquid'

Answer: Brownian motion


Question: 'Songs from this musical, including "Stranger In Paradise", come from Borodin pieces'

Answer: Kismet


Question: 'Degrees of the word for "great" are "magnus", "maior" & this superlative applied to a circus'

Answer: Maximus


Question: 'Before this great chief died in 1877, he reportedly prophesied, "I will return to you in stone"'

Answer: Crazy Horse


Question: 'The original Disneyland opened to the public in this decade'

Answer: 1950s


Question: 'Orson Welles shocked the USA with his 1938 radio production of this novel'

Answer: War of the Worlds


Question: 'This military practice possibly began when knights raised their visors to acknowledge their king'

Answer: Salute


Question: 'The two nations in a perpetual state of war whose flags are seen here'

Answer: North & South Korea


Question: 'The Orcinus orca is also known by this more deadly name'

Answer: Killer whale


Question: 'Bachelors live with great efficiency in this small space made up of a single room, a kitchen & a bathroom'

Answer: Studio apartment


Question: 'This classic ride is based on the 1949 Disney film "The Adventures of Ichabod & Mr. Toad"'

Answer: Mr. Toad\'s Wild Ride


Question: 'It's the name of the classic TV troupe that included Idle, Palin, Chapman, Jones, Gilliam & Cleese'

Answer: Monty Python


Question: 'Some scholars date the end of the Middle Ages to this king's death at Bosworth Field in 1485'

Answer: Richard III


Question: 'It's the commonwealth nation represented by the flag seen here<br />(Union Jack & the Southern Cross)'

Answer: Australia


Question: 'Numerical name for the N. & S. Atlantic, N. & S. Pacific, Arctic, Antarctic & Indian Oceans collectively'

Answer: Seven Seas


Question: 'This NYC nightclub was the center of the disco universe in the 1970s'

Answer: Studio 54


Question: 'Though it was inspired by Mad King Ludwig's pad, it's her "Castle" you'll see in the Anaheim park'

Answer: Sleeping Beauty


Question: 'The first TV appearance of the alien Earth observer Mork was on this nostalgic sitcom'

Answer: Happy Days


Question: 'Construction of this famous British cathedral on the river Avon began in 1220'

Answer: Salisbury


Question: 'One of the world's most unusual flags is the one seen here from this Himalayan nation'

Answer: Nepal


Question: 'The Japanese spider variety of this sea creature is the world's largest crustacean'

Answer: Crab


Question: 'For example, a guitarist who plays on the album, but isn't a member of the band'

Answer: Studio musician


Question: 'Aye, matey, this popular ride has received a politically correct makeover'

Answer: Pirates of the Caribbean


Question: 'This groundbreaking journalist's TV show "See It Now" exposed the ruthlessness of Sen. Joe McCarthy'

Answer: Edward R. Murrow


Question: 'The story of this medieval monster masher begins, "Lo, we've heard of the glory of the Spear-Danes' kings"'

Answer: "Beowulf"


Question: 'A lot of thanksgiving goes on in this country during Ramadan'

Answer: Turkey


Question: 'About 36,000 feet down you'll find the world's deepest spot in this "trench" southwest of Guam'

Answer: Marianas Trench


Question: 'Marlon Brando, James Dean & Paul Newman studied under Lee Strasberg as a part of this group'

Answer: Actors Studio


Question: 'They're the 2 countries where you'll find Disney theme parks outside the U.S.'

Answer: France & Japan


Question: 'The name of this type of fundamental radio tube comes from a Latin word for "empty"'

Answer: Vacuum tube


Question: 'This "Venerable" monk's "Ecclesiastical History" tells the story of the English before the 8th century'

Answer: Bede


Question: 'Troubled Mediterranean island nation whose flag is seen here'

Answer: Cyprus


Question: 'The name of this fleshy sea echinoderm reminds us of a salad ingredient'

Answer: Sea cucumber


Question: 'Elvis recorded "That's All Right" at this Memphis production facility & the rest is history'

Answer: Sun Records Studio


Question: 'Established by the American Theatre Wing in 1947, they are officially known as the Antoinette Perry Awards'

Answer: Tony Awards


Question: 'All of the individual stars you can see with the naked eye are part of this galaxy'

Answer: Milky Way


Question: 'This "Mean" Pittsburgh Steeler Hall of Famer is now the defensive line coach for the Arizona Cardinals'

Answer: "Mean" Joe Greene


Question: 'Tim Rice wrote the lyrics to "Can You Feel the Love Tonight", a song from this 1994 movie'

Answer: The Lion King


Question: 'Chayefsky's golf assistants'

Answer: Paddy\'s caddies


Question: 'In 1952 she opened a home for dying destitutes in Calcutta'

Answer: Mother Teresa


Question: 'She starred with Hume Cronyn in "The Honeys" & "The Gin Game"'

Answer: Jessica Tandy (his wife)


Question: 'The distance between stars is so vast, it's measured in these "years"'

Answer: Light years


Question: 'Now 49, this sportscasting Miss America is currently co-hosting "Women's Day" on Paxnet'

Answer: Phyllis George


Question: '"A Shot in the Dark" was the first sequel to this 1964 Peter Sellers film'

Answer: The Pink Panther


Question: 'Buck's ringlets'

Answer: Pearl\'s curls


Question: 'This privateer operated from Grand Terre Island in Barataria Bay just south of New Orleans'

Answer: Jean Lafitte


Question: 'This Lillian Hellman play focuses on spinster sisters Carrie & Anna'

Answer: Toys in the Attic


Question: 'This triple star, the 3rd-brightest star in the heavens, includes the closest star to Earth after the sun'

Answer: Alpha Centauri


Question: 'This French sex symbol who made her last film in 1973 now devotes her time to animal rights'

Answer: Brigitte Bardot


Question: 'Frederick Forsyth's novel about a plot to assassinate de Gaulle was the basis for this 1973 thriller'

Answer: The Day of the Jackal


Question: 'Germaine's lachrymations'

Answer: Greer\'s tears


Question: 'In the 1770s this British sea captain received the Copley Medal for his efforts in preventing scurvy'

Answer: James Cook