Question: 'Part of its body where you'll find a warthog's warts'

Answer: its face


Question: 'He came into this world as Clarence Crabbe but went out of this world as Buck Rogers'

Answer: Buster Crabbe


Question: 'It's any fitting fabric for furniture'

Answer: upholstery


Question: 'Since the Reconstruction era, all governors of Georgia have been from this party'

Answer: the Democratic Party


Question: 'A feminist might tell you it's what the letters in "NOW" stand for'

Answer: National Organization of Women


Question: 'This part of the United Kingdom is called "Cymru" in its native language'

Answer: Wales


Question: 'Owls are among the few birds to have these on the front of their heads'

Answer: their eyes


Question: 'He was born Bela Ferenc Blasko in Lugos, Hungary'

Answer: Bela Lugosi


Question: 'Instead of being hospitalized, many who are sick can be treated on this basis'

Answer: outpatient


Question: 'Of 22, 44, or 66, the number of congressmen who in 1986 ran for the U.S. House of Representatives unopposed'

Answer: 66


Question: 'What a Spaniard usually drinks from a "bota"'

Answer: wine


Question: '2 of the 4 countries that border Romania'

Answer: (2 of) the Soviet Union, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria & Hungary


Question: 'Most lampreys live by attaching themselves to these'

Answer: other fish


Question: 'Though his original name was Adolph Marx, he was silent on the subject'

Answer: Harpo Marx


Question: 'When a paper has erroneously reported a statement or story, it may print one of these'

Answer: retraction (correction accepted)


Question: '"Tippecanoe & Tyler too!" was an 1840 campaign slogan of this party'

Answer: the Whig Party


Question: 'There is a small population of blue whales that can be seen in this famous Canadian river'

Answer: the Saint Lawrence


Question: 'Capital of Malaysia, it was once a Chinese tin-mining camp'

Answer: Kuala Lumpur


Question: 'When grasshoppers or other Orthoptera are stridulating, they're producing this'

Answer: a song (or a sound)


Question: 'John Arthur Carradine, who was "Bound for Glory"'

Answer: David Carradine


Question: '10-letter word usually spoken when standing with hand over heart before a U.S. flag'

Answer: allegiance


Question: 'In 1980, he became the last 3rd party presidential candidate to get more than 5 million votes'

Answer: Anderson


Question: 'The "Pig Bowl" is a California charity football game between people of this occupation'

Answer: law enforcement


Question: 'Avarua is the capital of these Pacific islands, which were named for an English captain'

Answer: the Cook Islands


Question: 'Varieties of these insects include bee, soldier, flower, blow & fruit'

Answer: flies


Question: 'Ernest Frederick McIntyre Bickel spent "The Best Years of Our Lives" with this name'

Answer: Fredric March


Question: 'From the Greek for "single tone", it means tediously uniform or unvarying'

Answer: monotonous


Question: 'Of the 4 men who ran against FDR, he got the biggest popular vote'

Answer: Wendell Willkie


Question: 'In 1978, Pat Donahue ate almost 2 lbs. of these in 68 seconds without sipping a single Gibson'

Answer: (pickled) onions


Question: 'Called "a French Sir Walter Scott", he's known for novels such as "Les Trois Mousquetaires"'

Answer: (Alexandre) Dumas


Question: 'In 1967, this Latin American country admfited aiding Venezuelan guerrillas in Venezuela'

Answer: Cuba


Question: 'A flying circus was a WWI squadron or a show featuring this style of flying'

Answer: stunt or daredevil flying


Question: '"The only thtng necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do" this'

Answer: nothing


Question: 'Calculating device the Chinese call the "suan pan"'

Answer: an abacus


Question: 'The Kingston Trio took its name from Kingston, the capital of this Caribbean country'

Answer: Jamaica


Question: 'Victor Hugo wrote a biographical study of this great English playwright'

Answer: Shakespeare


Question: 'In 1962, the Dutch gave West New Guinea to the U.N., which then gave it to this island nation'

Answer: Indonesia


Question: 'John Fitch built a mechanically successful one of these almost 20 years before Fulton'

Answer: a steamboat


Question: 'Expression attributed to Henry VIII to which Adam Clayton Powell added the word "baby"'

Answer: Keep the faith


Question: 'The operation of obtaining roots of numbers, it shares its name with Darwin's theory'

Answer: evolution


Question: 'Early in his career, Quincy Jones arranged music for this "regal" jazz band leader'

Answer: Count Basie


Question: 'For 35 years straight, he published a new novel each year, including "From the Earth to the Moon"'

Answer: Jules Verne


Question: 'Names of the Soviet & American spacecraft that docked in space on July 17, 1975'

Answer: Soyuz & Apollo


Question: '1st line of the following song, it's a quote from Alexander Pope:'

Answer: Fools rush in


Question: 'Distance you've run if you've covered 5,280 yards'

Answer: 3 miles


Question: 'His big break was when Roger Miller became the 1st of dozens to record his song "Me & Bobby McGee"'

Answer: Kris Kristofferson


Question: 'English title of the epic novel whose literal translation is "In Search of Time Lost"'

Answer: Remembrance of Things Past


Question: 'The 2 Southern African colonies that won full independence from Portugal in the mid-1970s'

Answer: Angola & Mozambique


Question: 'Baseball announcer famed for his Southern lilt & phrases like "sitting in the catbird seat"'

Answer: Red Barber


Question: 'The general form for this type of equation is ax2+bx+c=0'

Answer: a quadratic


Question: 'The "goat" trained to bleat in the key of C with his "City Slickers" was really 1 of the musicians'

Answer: Spike Jones


Question: 'Madame Bovary's first name'

Answer: Emma


Question: 'World leader who died on January 24, 1965'

Answer: Churchill


Question: 'Postal slogan "Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night..." was coined by this Greek historian'

Answer: Herodotus


Question: 'From the Greek for "worthy", it's a statement or proposition requiring no proof'

Answer: an axiom


Question: 'After hearing Elvis live in his hometown of Lubbock, Texas, he switched to singing rock 'n' roll'

Answer: Buddy Holly


Question: 'On Aug. 25, 1835, at age 22, she died in a farmhouse outside New Salem, Illinois'

Answer: Ann Rutledge


Question: 'This country occupies all of the peninsula known as Asia Minor'

Answer: Turkey


Question: 'Jason Robards played this Washington Post editor in "All the President's Men"'

Answer: Ben Bradley


Question: 'This fruit that's named for a bird looks like a brown egg that's covered with fuzz'

Answer: a kiwi


Question: 'In February 1998 the World Wide Web Consortium gave its imprimatur to this text format'

Answer: XML


Question: 'This TV shrink's toughest case was the unbelievably neurotic Elliott Carlin'

Answer: Bob Hartley (Bob Newhart accepted)


Question: 'Appointed in 1994, this justice from Massachusetts was the last to join the court in the 20th century'

Answer: Breyer


Question: 'This Sicilian volcano's height varies between major eruptions; in some instances by several hundred feet'

Answer: Etna


Question: 'This son of a "60 Minutes" correspondent was at ABC News for 15 years before joining Fox News in 2003'

Answer: Chris Wallace


Question: 'A sweet cherry is named for this Washington State landmark'

Answer: Mt. Rainier


Question: 'The horizontal number line in a Cartesian plane coordinate system'

Answer: the x-axis


Question: '"Lord knows I can't change", says this Lynyrd Skynyrd anthem often requested at rock shows'

Answer: "Free Bird"


Question: 'This "colorful" justice appointed in 1937 was an ardent New Deal supporter'

Answer: (Hugo) Black


Question: 'The name of this North African city means "three cities" & refers to the ancient cities of Oea, Sabrata & Leptis Major'

Answer: Tripoli


Question: '"A Mighty Heart" is a 2003 biography of this slain Wall Street Journal reporter by his widow, Mariane'

Answer: (Daniel) Pearl


Question: 'It's the most important fruit export of Costa Rica & Honduras'

Answer: bananas


Question: 'Before testing the Enterprise & flying on the STS-2 shuttle mission, Joe Engle piloted this craft into space 3 times'

Answer: the X-15


Question: 'The Shmoos in this Al Capp comic strip could be made into food, clothing or anything else you liked'

Answer: Li\'l Abner


Question: 'Though appointed by Nixon in 1969, this chief justice ruled that Nixon had no absolute right to privacy while in office'

Answer: Warren Burger


Question: 'The largest of Spain's Balearic Islands, it's known as the "Pearl of the Mediterranean"'

Answer: Majorca


Question: 'This Pulitzer winner gained fame reporting on My Lai & has written on Iraq for the New Yorker'

Answer: (Seymour) Hersh


Question: 'The name of this Pacific island fruit of the genus Artocarpus implies that it's starchy'

Answer: breadfruit


Question: 'This "Great" Persian King ruled from approximately 486-465 B.C.'

Answer: Xerxes


Question: 'On radio this Hammett hero ended each episode's case summary to Effie with "Period.  End of report"'

Answer: Sam Spade


Question: 'Justice Harlan was named for this earlier justice & served nearly as long, 1877-1911'

Answer: John Marshall


Question: 'This southern Greek peninsula was once called Morea, or "mulberry", for its mulberry-leaf shape'

Answer: the Peloponnesus


Question: 'Michael Kinsley is the founding editor of this "rocking" online publication'

Answer: Slate


Question: 'This Japanese apple was created in part from the Ralls Janet, an antique apple that dates back to Thomas Jefferson'

Answer: the Fuji


Question: 'Bellamy, Hauteval & Hottinguer were the real last names of the men involved in this late 1790s U.S. diplomatic "afffair"'

Answer: the XYZ Affair


Question:
'He's the 3 named character actor seen here in a 1930s film classic

"Well, congratulations on your engagement, Miss Seton.  You're not getting very much, but I'm sure you can improve him."'

Answer: Edward Everett Horton


Question: 'In 1919 he stated the concept of "clear & present danger" as the only basis for limiting free speech'

Answer: Oliver Wendell Holmes


Question: 'Ashley Wilkes says of him, "Arrogant devil, isn't he?  He looks like one of the Borgias"'

Answer: Rhett Butler


Question: 'Part of a house that comes before "community" in a term for a commuter suburb'

Answer: bedroom


Question: 'The integral symbol seen here, created by Leibniz, is a stylized "S" standing for this word'

Answer: sum


Question: 'India's prime minister is the leader of a parliamentary system modeled after that of this country'

Answer: the United Kingdom


Question: 'It's quite logical that this branch of knowledge is from the Greek for "lover of knowledge"'

Answer: philosophy


Question: 'This 1897 title character crawls down the wall of his castle face down, with his cloak spreading out like wings'

Answer: Dracula


Question: 'The chemistry (& torture) between Mel & Gary Busey's henchman was electric in this 1987 megahit'

Answer: Lethal Weapon


Question: 'Dan Bern sings, "It's" this type of town, "like Hershey, Pennsylvania... like Akron, Ohio"'

Answer: a company town


Question: 'Instead of a decimal point, the French use this common punctuation mark'

Answer: a comma


Question: 'The prime minister's official residence is found at No. 7 Race Course Road in this city'

Answer: New Delhi


Question: 'Aptly enough, this word for a sports participant is from the Greek for "one who contends for a prize"'

Answer: athlete


Question: 'The heroine of this 1722 novel is born in Newgate Prison, where her mother is incarcerated'

Answer: Moll Flanders


Question: 'Mad Mel's lashed to a pack animal & sent into the desert after a battle in this 1985 title structure'

Answer: Thunderdome


Question: 'If the roads are bad near this type of small South African village, traffic might slow to one of these'

Answer: a kraal


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew delivers the clue standing at a chalkboard.)  When you've used parentheses & brackets, it's time for these'

Answer: braces


Question: 'This third-generation Indian prime minister was once called "Mr. Clean" for his fight against corruption'

Answer: Rajiv Gandhi


Question: 'I exclaimed this when I found this Greek word for "I've found it" in the dictionary'

Answer: Eureka


Question: 'In Chapter 1 of a Theodore Dreiser novel, this naive 18-year-old heroine meets--uh-oh!--a traveling salesman'

Answer: Sister Carrie


Question: 'Capt. Picard, no!  Patrick Stewart water-tortures Mel in this 1997 pic, though without use of a grassy knoll'

Answer: Conspiracy Theory


Question: 'Anatevka in "Fiddler on the Roof" is this, a Yiddish word for a small Jewish village'

Answer: a shtetl


Question: 'An arrow with a dot at the non-pointed end indicates this, also a male first name'

Answer: a ray


Question: 'The first non-Hindu Prime Minister of India, current PM Manmohan Singh, is a member of this faith'

Answer: Sikhism


Question: 'From the Greek "kuanos", meaning dark blue, it's a color used in printing & photography'

Answer: cyan


Question: 'Eustacia Vye's wild passion for Damon Wildeve leads to tragedy in this Thomas Hardy novel'

Answer: The Return of the Native


Question: '"Revenge" isn't quite the right word for this '99 pic where, when it comes to Mel's torture, let's say "The toes knows"'

Answer: Payback


Question: 'Frenchman's Bend is this title type of town in a 1940 William Faulkner work'

Answer: a hamlet


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew delivers the clue standing at a chalkboard.)  This "extreme" symbol  indicates a square root; when used with a raised 3, a cube root'

Answer: a radical


Question: 'While in prison in the 1920s, he wrote "Glimpses of World History", a series of letters to his daughter'

Answer: (Jawaharlal) Nehru


Question: 'Omigod!  One of the top names for girls in the 1980s, it's from the Greek Theophania, "manifestation of God"'

Answer: Tiffany


Question: 'Number of Canadian provinces that border the Great Lakes'

Answer: 1


Question: 'In English, this first name of Beethoven would be Lewis'

Answer: Ludwig


Question: 'This university near South Bend, Indiana awards the Laetare Medal to a leading Roman Catholic'

Answer: Notre Dame


Question: 'The number of Snow White's dwarfs or T.E. Lawrence's "Pillars of Wisdom"'

Answer: 7


Question: 'Most insects have 2 pairs of these attached to their backs'

Answer: wings


Question: 'He was a Marine, a truck driver & a soda jerk before he starred in "The French Connection"'

Answer: Gene Hackman


Question: 'World Book says Beethoven was somewhat odd before he lost this sense & irritable after'

Answer: hearing


Question: 'Father Flanagan High School is operated by this facility just west of Omaha'

Answer: Boys Town


Question: 'In this George Orwell classic, Big Brother is the dictator of Oceania'

Answer: "1984"


Question: 'Eagles usually kill their prey with these body parts'

Answer: talons


Question: 'This handsome leading man was a truck driver before he shared "Pillow Talk" with Doris Day'

Answer: Rock Hudson


Question: 'At this Washington, D.C. college, Bill Clinton served as class president in his freshman & sophomore years'

Answer: Georgetown


Question: 'This 1844 Dumas novel relates the adventures of Athos, Porthos, Aramis & D'Artagnan'

Answer: "The Three Musketeers"


Question: 'A lack of this green pigment is one thing that separates fungi from other plants'

Answer: chlorophyll


Question:
'This current monarch drove a 3-ton truck & serviced motor engines during WWII
1992 is not a year on which I shall look back with undiluted pleasure. Whereas, one of my more sympathetic correspondents, it has turned out to be an Annus horribilis'

Answer: Queen Elizabeth II


Question: 'Douglass College, the USA's largest women's college, is affiliated with this state university of New Jersey'

Answer: Rutgers


Question: 'The title of this Joseph Heller novel has come to mean an impossible situation'

Answer: "Catch-22"


Question: 'A chameleon can use this organ, almost as long as its body, to catch birds'

Answer: tongue


Question: 'He drove a truck for an oil company long before he starred in "To Kill A Mockingbird"'

Answer: Gregory Peck


Question: 'Laszlo Moholy-Nagy founded the Chicago Institute of Design on the principles of this Berlin design school'

Answer: the Bauhaus


Question: 'The "firemen" in this Ray Bradbury work don't put out fires, they set them by burning books'

Answer: "Fahrenheit 451"


Question: 'The beak-to-tail measurement of the leatherback species of this sea creature can run about 7 feet'

Answer: turtle


Question: 'This British star of "Who Framed Roger Rabbit?" was formerly a truck driver, a steeplejack & a fire eater'

Answer: Bob Hoskins


Question: 'This largest ocean supplies about half of the world's yearly supply of fish & shellfish'

Answer: the Pacific Ocean


Question: 'The "New Frontier" was the domestic program of his 1961-63 administration'

Answer: John F. Kennedy


Question: 'Chief ports on this gulf include Kuwait City & Al Basrah, Iraq'

Answer: the Persian Gulf


Question: 'In 1898, as a result of this war, the U.S. paid $20 million for the Philippines'

Answer: the Spanish-American War


Question: 'In 1994 this "Far Side" creator won a Reuben Award as Best Cartoonist of the Year'

Answer: Gary Larson


Question: 'Of Hindi, Hungarian or Hebrew, the one spoken by more than 350 million people'

Answer: Hindi


Question: 'Act one of this show features the songs "Belle", "Be Our Guest" & "If I Can't Love Her"'

Answer: Beauty and the Beast


Question: 'The Chicago Sanitary & Ship Canal connects this Great Lake with the Mississippi River'

Answer: Lake Michigan


Question: 'At the 1996 burial of Larry LaPrise, this song's author, we guess they put his right foot in, put his right foot out...'

Answer: the Hokey Pokey


Question: 'On April 19, 1993 the Branch Davidian compound near this Texas city burned to the ground after a 51-day siege'

Answer: Waco


Question: 'In 1993 Frederik W. De Klerk & Nelson Mandela shared this award'

Answer: Nobel Peace Prize


Question: 'It was Greta Garbo's native language'

Answer: Swedish


Question: 'Emily Loesser sang the part of Sarah Brown in a recent recording of this musical written by her father'

Answer: Guys and Dolls


Question: 'The German name for this lake on the border of Switzerland & France is Genfersee'

Answer: Lake Geneva


Question: 'He joined the Boston Symphony as a violinist in 1915 & began conducting in the '20s'

Answer: Arthur Fiedler


Question: 'In January 1946 this former first lady was the only woman on the U.S. delegation to the U.N.'

Answer: Eleanor Roosevelt


Question: 'In 1993 this retired black Supreme Court justice received a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom'

Answer: Thurgood Marshall


Question: 'The Khosian languages of this continent are noted for their clicking sounds'

Answer: Africa


Question: 'This Tony-winning 1992 musical starring Chita Rivera is based on a book by Manuel Puig'

Answer: Kiss of the Spider Woman


Question: 'Relax, have a rum & enjoy the sun on Walter Fletcher Beach on this Jamaican bay'

Answer: Montego Bay


Question: 'New ones of these in 1996 include 847 for Illinois & 330 for Ohio'

Answer: area codes


Question: 'In a 1935 poem this leader wrote, "The Red Army fears not the trials of the Long March"'

Answer: Mao Tse-tung


Question: 'This bar soap that floats was invented in Cincinnati'

Answer: Ivory soap


Question: 'Lavender can be used to protect linen from these lepidopterans'

Answer: Moths


Question: 'The 1815 Treaty of Paris was signed after his final defeat at Waterloo'

Answer: Napoleon


Question: 'His first film, the 1940 musical "Too Many Girls", starred Lucille Ball; they married soon after'

Answer: Desi Arnaz


Question: 'Mycobacterium tuberculosis is one of the organisms this process kills in milk'

Answer: Pasteurization


Question: 'Knobs on your stereo control treble & this'

Answer: Bass


Question: 'In 1918 Eugene Debs was arrested after speaking in this city, now home to the Pro Football Hall of Fame'

Answer: Canton


Question: 'The Madras type of this Indian spice mixture is hotter than the standard kind'

Answer: Curry


Question: 'This treaty, signed in France in June of 1919, didn't take effect until January 10, 1920'

Answer: Treaty of Versailles


Question: 'He debuted in "Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round" in 1966, 27 years before he became a movie "Fugitive"'

Answer: Harrison Ford


Question: 'Like humans, the Red-vented Bulbul bird needs a dietary source of this vitamin, also called ascorbic acid'

Answer: Vitamin C


Question: 'This antonym of "bliss" loves company'

Answer: Misery


Question: 'A replica of their cycle shop is in Dayton's Carillon Historical Park'

Answer: Wright Brothers


Question: 'The French variety of this herb the French call estragon is more refined in taste than the Russian'

Answer: Tarragon


Question: 'In 1494 the Treaty of Tordesillas divided the Americas between these two countries'

Answer: Spain & Portugal


Question: 'Sydney Pollack, his co-star in 1962's "War Hunt", later directed him in "Out of Africa"'

Answer: Robert Redford


Question: 'Boiling bones & hides converts the protein collagen to this foodstuff'

Answer: Gelatin


Question: 'Use 4 of the 5 letters in "floor" to build this antonym of it'

Answer: Roof


Question: 'City associated with Firestone, Goodrich & Goodyear'

Answer: Akron


Question: 'This spice, produced by the Piper nigrum plant, was once so rare it was used as currency'

Answer: black pepper


Question: 'Reached in 1993, the second of these treaties calls for Russia & the United States to reduce their nuclear warheads by two-thirds'

Answer: START II (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty)


Question: 'This blonde actor suffered through some painful experiments in his first film "Altered States"'

Answer: William Hurt


Question: 'Horseshoe crabs & coelacanth fish are considered living ones of these'

Answer: Fossils


Question: 'This antonym of supine describes a type of piano'

Answer: Upright


Question: 'This Ohio city was named for a South Carolinian "Swamp Fox"'

Answer: Marion


Question: 'Oregano is also called "wild" this'

Answer: Marjoram


Question: 'U.S. & British representatives in Europe signed this treaty December 24, 1814'

Answer: the Treaty of Ghent (ended the War of 1812)


Question: 'Ellen Barkin & Paul Reiser debuted in this Barry Levinson film about pals who meet in a Baltimore eatery'

Answer: Diner


Question: 'Quarks have six known ones of these, which is far short of Baskin-Robbins'

Answer: flavors


Question: 'It's the 3-letter antonym of doff'

Answer: don


Question: 'At his first inauguaration on March 4, 1861, he said the issue of civil war was not in his hands'

Answer: Abraham Lincoln


Question: 'Just so you know, "The Beginning of the Armadillos" is one of his "Just So Stories"'

Answer: Rudyard Kipling


Question: 'In 1995 Gordon B. Hinckley was ordained as the 15th president of this Utah-based church'

Answer: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (Mormon)


Question: 'This Dutch city is home to the Netherlands Supreme Court'

Answer: The Hague


Question: 'She marked the official celebration of her 69th birthday by granting 1,055 knighthoods & other honors'

Answer: Queen Elizabeth II


Question: 'It's a piece of net or toule attached to a hat that hangs down to cover the face'

Answer: Veil


Question: 'This New York City political boss served in the House of Representatives from 1853-55'

Answer: Boss Tweed


Question: 'Among the members of the Glass family in his stories are Buddy, Seymour, Franny & Zoey'

Answer: J.D. Salinger


Question: 'The state form of this religion was disestablished in Japan after World War II'

Answer: Shinto


Question: 'Australia's largest inland city, it's also the capital'

Answer: Canberra


Question: 'In June, Lotus Development Corporation agreed to be taken over by this computer giant'

Answer: IBM


Question: 'His less-pricey 1995 "Ralph" collection featured a French schoolgirl look'

Answer: Ralph Lauren


Question: 'This Californian received more votes than any other 1994 gubernatorial candidate'

Answer: Pete Wilson


Question: 'The collected short stories of this "Ship of Fools" author won the National Book Award & the Pulitzer Prize'

Answer: Katherine Anne Porter


Question: 'One of the Five Pillars, or primary duties of Islam, is to fast during this month'

Answer: Ramadan


Question: 'The Monckebergerstrasse is one of this German port's principal shopping streets'

Answer: Hamburg


Question: 'A visit to the United States by Lee Teng-hui, president of this country, strained relations with China'

Answer: Taiwan


Question: '4-letter synonym for wescot'

Answer: Vest


Question: 'Beginning in 1975 this Democrat served as Massachusetts governor for 12 years'

Answer: Michael Dukakis


Question: '"Sredni Vashtar" is a macabre story by Hector Hugh Munro, who wrote under this pseudonym'

Answer: Saki


Question: 'The Trimurti, or trinity of Hindu gods, consists of Brahma, Shiva & this one'

Answer: Vishnu


Question: 'In 1975 Brazil's first subway system began operating in this city, the country's largest'

Answer: Sao Paulo


Question: 'In July, military leaders in this country freed Nobel Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi from house arrest'

Answer: Myanmar (Burma)


Question: 'Chanel is credited with making these a fashion item; Lana Turner made them a trademark'

Answer: Sweaters


Question: 'In 1958 he became the first Democrat elected by popular vote to the U.S. Senate from Maine'

Answer: Edmund Muskie


Question: '"The Lottery" is the best-known short story by this woman, who wrote the novel "The Haunting of Hill House"'

Answer: Shirley Jackson


Question: 'The first American consecrated a bishop in St. Peter's Basilica; he became archbishop of New York in 1939'

Answer: Francis Joseph Cardinal Spellman


Question: 'In 1991 Abuja replaced this city as Nigeria's official capital'

Answer: Lagos


Question: 'He called himself "a scared little bunny rabbit" while evading capture after being shot down in Bosnia'

Answer: Scott O\'Grady


Question: 'Yves Saint Laurent is YSL, & she's DVF'

Answer: Diane von Furstenburg


Question: 'This American remarked, "Disparity in form, color, size, weight, motion is what makes a composition"'

Answer: Alexander Calder


Question: 'Medieval & Renaissance walls form Vatican City's boundaries except for this square on the southeast'

Answer: St. Peter\'s Square


Question: 'We discovered that St. Eligius Hospital is the dream of Donald Westphall's autistic child'

Answer: St. Elsewhere


Question: 'The book of the Bible where manna is first mentioned'

Answer: Exodus


Question: 'In 2006 Olaf Wiig & Steve Centanni, 2 reporters working for this cable channel, were released from Gaza'

Answer: Fox News Channel


Question: 'According to the Random House Dictionary, it's what you add to "bison" to get its plural'

Answer: nothing


Question: 'The Southern Railway's No. 1401 engine weighs 281 tons fully loaded--16 tons of it this, fueling each 150-mile trip'

Answer: coal


Question: 'The white marble dome of this mausoleum in India is decorated with floral patterns & passages from the Koran'

Answer: the Taj Mahal


Question: 'Ted is the only one not to get fired, & the rest of the cast sings "It's A Long Way To Tipperary" on the way out of WJM'

Answer: The Mary Tyler Moore Show


Question: 'Manna was gathered every day of the week except this day'

Answer: the Sabbath (Saturday)


Question: 'This wealthy heiress who was kidnapped in 1974 was renamed "Tania" after Che Guevara's girlfriend'

Answer: Patricia Hearst


Question: 'One of 2 body parts whose vowels are switched to other vowels to make their plurals'

Answer: (1 of) foot or tooth


Question: '(Sarah leans from a train.) In World War Two, Number 1592 was refurbished and codenamed "Bayonet" to serve as this general's private coach'

Answer: Eisenhower


Question: 'An over 300-foot Doric column on this Great Lake is both a peace memorial & a Perry's victory memorial'

Answer: Lake Erie


Question: 'As Benjamin Franklin Pierce ascends, he sees "Goodbye" spelled out in stones'

Answer: M*A*S*H


Question: 'The taste of manna is described in the Bible as that of "wafers made with" this'

Answer: honey


Question: 'Pierre Laporte was kidnapped in 1970 by the FLQ, who sought independence for this Canadian province'

Answer: Quebec


Question: 'Tolkien spelled it one way; Disney spelled it differently; we'll accept either'

Answer: dwarfs or dwarves


Question: 'Light-rail vehicles are usually powered by this'

Answer: electricity


Question: 'In Bern, Switz. the point from which distances in the canton are measured is the Zeitglockenturm, one of these'

Answer: a clock tower


Question: 'Narrator William Conrad says "Tuesday, August 29, 1967.  The day the running stopped"'

Answer: The Fugitive


Question: 'In the 78th of these sacred poems, manna is referred to as "the corn of heaven" & "angels' food"'

Answer: (the Book of) Psalms


Question: 'Collectively, Janet Reno & Edwin Meese were known by this title after being appointed by the President'

Answer: Attorneys General


Question: 'One of the USA's first steam locomotives, it came from Britain and was named for the British version of Uncle Sam'

Answer: John Bull


Question: 'There's a chapel for 150 people in the base of this statue sitting atop Corcovado Mountain in Rio de Janeiro'

Answer: the Christ the Redeemer Statue


Question: 'Characters die in this order: Ruth, Keith, David, Rico, Brenda & Claire'

Answer: Six Feet Under


Question: 'The last Biblical mention of manna comes in this New Testament book where it is promised to the faithful'

Answer: Revelation


Question: 'Easton's Bible Dictionary says to add these 2 letters to the end of "cherub" to get its plural'

Answer: "im"


Question: 'She described "And Then There Were None" as "a better piece of craftsmanship than anything else" she wrote'

Answer: Agatha Christie


Question: 'Joe Namath, Joe Klecko'

Answer: the New York Jets


Question: 'In 1972 a hammer-wielding man smashed Mary's nose & arm on this Michelangelo work'

Answer: the Pieta


Question: 'Help! I've watched too much Hitchcock & developed ornithophobia! The fear of these!'

Answer: birds


Question: 'The high rates of interest of this shady type of moneylender could take a bite out of your finances'

Answer: a loan shark (shylock eventually accepted)


Question: 'It's where to go in Vegas if you've got more appetite than money; the Palms' lunch one is just $7.99'

Answer: a buffet


Question: 'She once said "The Fountainhead" was "only an overture" to her "Atlas Shrugged"'

Answer: Ayn Rand


Question: 'A marble hand holding an apple was found on Melos near this statue that dates to 150 B.C.'

Answer: the Venus de Milo


Question: 'Having herpetophobia, a fear of these vertebrates, might limit your pet selection'

Answer: snakes (or reptiles)


Question: 'It's part of what Jesus used to feed the multitudes along the shore of the Sea of Galilee'

Answer: loaves


Question: 'It would take you more than 13 years to spend one night in each of this "Grand" hotel's 5,044 rooms'

Answer: the MGM Grand


Question: 'Reviewing her "Fear oF Flying" in 1973, John Updike said it had "class & sass, brightness & bite"'

Answer: Erica Jong


Question: 'In Paris you can see this sculptor's 1901 creation, which he considered a finished work'

Answer: Auguste Rodin


Question: 'It's doubtful that an Eskimo would have chionophobia, a fear of this'

Answer: snow


Question: 'Pond dweller seen here'

Answer: a lotus


Question: 'The Las Vegas Strip received its name because it reminded someone of a "Strip" in this city's metro area'

Answer: Los Angeles


Question: 'In a 1972 recording, "An Evening With" this author, she read excerpts from her famous diary'

Answer: Anais Nin


Question: 'In the sculpture seen here, this guy holds up Medusa's head'

Answer: Perseus


Question: 'Epistemophobia would be bad news for a Jeopardy! contestant, as it's fear of this'

Answer: knowledge


Question: 'Better-known name of the short-horned grasshopper'

Answer: a locust


Question: 'With the 1989 opening of the Mirage, this casino mogul launched a new building boom'

Answer: Steve Wynn


Question: 'Married to bestselling author Jonathan Kellerman, she's a bestselling author, too'

Answer: Faye Kellerman


Question: 'Seen here at the Louvre is the work known as "Nike" or the "Winged Victory of" this Aegean island'

Answer: Samothrace


Question: 'Stay with me on this one; monophobia is the fear of this state'

Answer: being alone


Question: 'A small, medicated candy meant to be dissolved in the mouth'

Answer: a lozenge


Question: 'This casino opened in 1966 was named for its owner's 4 daughters, not after members of royalty'

Answer: the Four Queens


Question: 'He preached, "The God that holds you over the pit of Hell, much as one holds a spider... over the fire, abhors you"'

Answer: Jonathan Edwards


Question: 'Deuteronomy 8:3 cautions, "Man doth not live by" this "only"'

Answer: Bread


Question: 'On "Seinfeld" these characters were Jerry's 3 closest friends'

Answer: Elaine, George & Kramer


Question: 'The USA's emergency 911 system was developed & first used in this "presidential" city'

Answer: Lincoln


Question: 'This large bird was once found as far as the deserts of Arabia & Syria but is now confined to parts of Africa'

Answer: Ostrich


Question: 'Depictions of Pilgrim hats are featured on the signs for this Bay State's turnpike'

Answer: Massachusetts


Question: 'Toad in training<br />             (7)'

Answer: Tadpole


Question: 'Ecclesiastes 1:9 points out "There is no new thing under" this'

Answer: The sun


Question: 'The 3 sisters on "The Brady Bunch"'

Answer: Cindy, Jan & Marcia


Question: 'This man organized his famous "Wild West Show" in 1883 at his ranch near North Platte'

Answer: Buffalo Bill Cody


Question: 'About the size of a chicken, it's strictly protected by New Zealand law'

Answer: Kiwi


Question: 'Near the Snake River in Idaho, the California Trail split from this trail & terminated in Sacramento'

Answer: Oregon Trail


Question: 'Tried's partner<br />            (4)'

Answer: True


Question: 'I Corinthians 15:52 warns things can change "In the twinkling of" one of these'

Answer: An eye


Question: 'The first names of the 3 sons on "Bonanza"'

Answer: Adam, Hoss & Little Joe


Question: 'In 1948 Nebraska's Offutt Air Force Base became home to SAC, which stood for this'

Answer: Strategic Air Command


Question: 'The Adelie species of this bird is distinguished by the white spectacle-like ring around each eye'

Answer: Penguin


Question: 'This Midwestern city's Madison & State Streets form the basis for its address system'

Answer: Chicago


Question: 'Algonquin ax<br />           (8)'

Answer: Tomahawk


Question: 'Isaiah 2:4 foretells that "They shall beat" these "into" these'

Answer: Swords into plowshares


Question: 'The 3 occupants of 704 Hauser Street before Mike Stivic moved in'

Answer: Archie, Edith & Gloria Bunker


Question: 'The U. of N. College of Agriculture helped develop the technology for this McDonald's McPork sandwich'

Answer: McRib


Question: 'Native to Mauritius & now extinct, it's known mainly by early drawings & body fragments in museums'

Answer: Dodo


Question: 'This street in New Orleans' French Quarter was named for an 18th century French royal family, not the whiskey'

Answer: Bourbon Street


Question: 'Headdress, in Hyderabad<br />           (6)'

Answer: Turban


Question: 'In II Timothy 4:7 Paul recounts, "I have finished my course, I have kept" this'

Answer: The faith


Question: 'First & last names of the 3 bandmates of Peter Tork'

Answer: Micky Dolenz, David Jones & Michael Nesmith


Question: 'The childhood home of Willa Cather, this colorfully named town inspired the setting for her 6 Nebraska novels'

Answer: Red Cloud


Question: 'It's Australia's national bird'

Answer: Emu


Question: 'Michigan's Upper & Lower Peninsulas are connected by this suspension bridge that's 1.58 miles between anchorages'

Answer: Mackinac Bridge


Question: 'Neptune's spear, or his chewing gum<br />             (7)'

Answer: Trident


Question: 'In 1823, 5 present Central American countries broke away from this nearby one'

Answer: Mexico


Question: 'Before playing Jim on "Taxi", Christopher Lloyd debuted as a mental patient in this 1975 Jack Nicholson film'

Answer: One Flew Over the Cuckoo\'s Nest


Question: 'The University of Florida'

Answer: Gainesville


Question: 'The letter from him to Mrs. Bixby on the loss of her 5 sons in the Civil War is a classic'

Answer: Abraham Lincoln


Question: 'To cut class or skip school'

Answer: To play hooky


Question: 'In 1954 this organization headed by Allen Dulles helped overthrow the government of Guatemala'

Answer: CIA (Central Intelligence Agency)


Question: 'Her first film was the 1951 drama "Fourteen Hours"; her second was another "timely" movie, "High Noon"'

Answer: Grace Kelly


Question: 'The University of Michigan'

Answer: Ann Arbor


Question: 'In the "body" of his Nov. 30, 1859 letter to his family from a Virginia prison, he says farewell'

Answer: John Brown


Question: 'It's a 3-word synonym for a pun'

Answer: Play on words


Question: 'A 1969 war between Honduras & El Salvador followed a qualifying match for this sporting event'

Answer: World Cup (of soccer)


Question: 'Julie Harris was in her mid-20s when she debuted as 12-year-old Frankie in this film based on a Carson McCullers novel'

Answer: Member of the Wedding


Question: 'Pepperdine University'

Answer: Malibu, California


Question: 'In 1610 he wrote Belisario Vinta, "The moon is most evidently not at all even, smooth and regular surface"'

Answer: Galileo


Question: 'A person who doesn't date anyone exclusively does this; so do some baseball players'

Answer: Play the field


Question: 'Former Nicaraguan chief of state & newspaper publisher seen here'

Answer: Violeta Chamorro


Question: 'She debuted opposite Jerry Lewis in "The Geisha Boy" in 1958, long before she was Bob Newhart's TV wife'

Answer: Suzanne Pleshette


Question: 'Howard University'

Answer: Washington, D.C.


Question: 'In a 1980s letter this Soviet leader said Samantha Smith reminded him of "Becky, Tom Sawyer's friend"'

Answer: Yuri Andropov


Question: 'A detailed verbal account of an event, not necessarily a sporting event'

Answer: Play-by-play


Question: 'In 1991 Guatemala ended its claims of sovereignty over this country, independent of Britain since 1981'

Answer: Belize (British Honduras)


Question: 'Jeremy Irons' first film role was as choreographer Michael Fokine in the 1980 bio of this great Russian ballet star'

Answer: Vaslav Nijinsky


Question: 'No Sir!  In 1918 this author of "The Forsyte Saga" refused a knighthood'

Answer: John Galsworthy


Question: 'Vanderbilt University'

Answer: Nashville


Question: 'The January 13, 1898 issue of L'Aurore printed this author's letter of accusation on the front page'

Answer: Emile Zola


Question: 'New ideas that please the regular folk in Illinois are said to do this'

Answer: To play in Peoria


Question: 'In 1916 he said, "The only history that is worth a tinker's damn is the history we make today"'

Answer: Henry Ford


Question: 'The 2 states that share no land border with other states'

Answer: Alaska & Hawaii


Question: 'For an unusual evening out, this Louisiana city's historic Voodoo Museum offers moonlight swamp cruises'

Answer: New Orleans


Question: 'A new dad on "Mad About You", he talks about the real joys of fatherhood & infants in "Babyhood"'

Answer: Paul Reiser


Question: 'Up until his altercation with David, this big man from Gath had an excellent record'

Answer: Goliath


Question: 'The Borg-Warner Trophy, a replica of which is awarded at this May auto race, is insured for $1 million'

Answer: Indianapolis 500


Question: 'Robert Burns' love was like a melody in tune or a rose in this month'

Answer: June


Question: 'The northern spotted owl found in this state's Olympic National Forest is on the threatened list'

Answer: Washington


Question: 'When visiting Chicago, you can see this star tape her talk show at her own studio on Carpenter Street'

Answer: Oprah Winfrey


Question: 'In 1996 this comedian celebrated his 100th birthday with "100 Years: 100 Stories"'

Answer: George Burns


Question: 'Belshazzar's wise men couldn't explain the handwriting on the wall, but he could'

Answer: Daniel


Question: 'Tom Landry coached this team to 270 wins during his 29-year career'

Answer: Dallas Cowboys


Question: 'To Gilbert & Sullivan, "Things are seldom what they seem, skim milk masquerades as" this'

Answer: Cream


Question: 'A Hopi village in this state is probably the oldest continuously inhabited U.S. settlement'

Answer: Arizona


Question: 'On Saturdays in the summer, this Calif. city's Wild Animal Park stays open late to celebrate "African Nights"'

Answer: San Diego


Question: 'This "Pulp Fiction" star's "Propeller One-Way Night Coach" landed in bookstores in 1997'

Answer: John Travolta


Question: 'Anglo-Saxon legend says his third son Japheth is an ancestor of the kings of Wessex & England'

Answer: Noah


Question: '(Hi, I'm Dot Richardson)  I led this school's Bruins in hitting 3 consecutive years & was named NCAA Player of the Decade for the 1980s'

Answer: UCLA


Question: '"Strangers in the Night" features eyes that are inviting & a smile that's this'

Answer: Exciting


Question: 'In early June this state's historical society sponsors Boone Day'

Answer: Kentucky


Question: 'Boats made from beer cans sail by in the Beer Can Regatta, held in Darwin in this country'

Answer: Australia


Question: '"The Saga of Baby Divine" is a 1983 children's book by this "Divine" entertainer'

Answer: Bette Midler


Question: 'He's known for his sheep & goat breeding, as well as his own -- he had 12 sons'

Answer: Jacob


Question: 'Long jump rival Mike Powell reportedly called him "The best track and field athlete ever"'

Answer: Carl Lewis


Question: '"Come 'N listen to my story 'bout a man name Jed, poor mountaineer, barely" did this'

Answer: Kept his family fed


Question: 'The name of this "Hawkeye State" means either "Beautiful Land" or "One Who Puts to Sleep"'

Answer: Iowa


Question: 'Put on your polyester & frug the night away at 8TRAX on this Disney World "nightclub island"'

Answer: Pleasure Island


Question: 'Title of disco queen Gloria Gaynor's 1997 autobiography, or the title of her biggest hit'

Answer: "I Will Survive"


Question: 'Muslims "call me" & Abraham the founders of the first Ka'aba at Mecca'

Answer: Ishmael


Question: 'A row of purple seats rings this ball park to mark a spot that's exactly 5,280 feet above sea level'

Answer: Coors Field (the home of the Colorado Rockies)


Question: 'In Bruce Springsteen's song "Fire", it's what his girl "can't hide"'

Answer: Desire


Question: 'A plant's petiole is the slender stalk by which this is attached to a stem'

Answer: Leaf


Question: 'Decades before Alanis Morissette's "You Oughta Know", Doris Day sang "You Oughta" this'

Answer: Be in Pictures


Question: 'This holiday is also called the Feast of the Nativity'

Answer: Christmas


Question: 'Rembrandt Van Rijn'

Answer: Holland/The Netherlands


Question: 'In 1981 Poland's premier declared martial law, arrested thousands & suspended this trade union'

Answer: Solidarity


Question: 'Richard Nixon made this famous denial Nov. 17, 1973 about his income sources'

Answer: "I am not a crook"


Question: 'This largest U.S. cactus is also known as the giant or monument'

Answer: Saguaro


Question: 'The title of this plaintive Matthew Sweet song is movie star Ryder's first name'

Answer: "Winona"


Question: 'A little "bird" told us National Hospital Day commemorates her May 12th birthday'

Answer: Florence Nightingale


Question: 'Andrew Carnegie'

Answer: Scotland


Question: 'The ETA is a terrorist organization trying to get autonomy for this group in Spain'

Answer: Basques


Question: 'She says, "Deny thy father and refuse thy name; or, if thou wilt not...I'll no longer be a Capulet"'

Answer: Juliet


Question: 'The name of this lawn weed comes from the French for "lion's tooth"'

Answer: Dandelion


Question: 'British trio heard here, with a 1984 hit:'

Answer: Bananarama


Question: 'Observance of this day begins at 11 A.M. on the 11th day of the 11th month at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier'

Answer: Veterans Day


Question: 'Madeleine Albright'

Answer: Czechoslovakia


Question: 'This country's second king, Umberto I, was assassinated by an anarchist in 1900'

Answer: Italy


Question: 'In this 1988 film, Kevin Costner says, "After 12 years in the minors, I don't try out"'

Answer: Bull Durham


Question: 'Tree ferns don't reproduce by flowers, fruits or seeds, but by means of these'

Answer: Spores


Question: '1981 Kim Carnes hit whose lyrics mentioned a then 73-year-old movie star'

Answer: "Bette Davis Eyes"


Question: 'From the Greek for "manifestation", it follows Twelfth Night in the West'

Answer: Epiphany


Question: 'Elizabeth Taylor'

Answer: England


Question: 'During his 1986 to 1992 presidency of Austria, the country was diplomatically isolated'

Answer: Kurt Waldheim


Question: 'Singer heard here:<br />("I Ain't Missing You")'

Answer: Tina Turner


Question: 'This 18th century Swedish botanist was introduced to botany by his father, a minister in the town of Rashult'

Answer: Carolus Linnaeus


Question: 'Appropriately, in the title of a 1961 song Sue Thompson sang that these movies "make me cry"'

Answer: Sad movies


Question: 'Although first celebrated in 1792, it didn't become a legal holiday until 1971; now it's controversial'

Answer: Columbus Day


Question: 'King Hassan II'

Answer: Morocco


Question: 'In 1864 Austria & Prussia declared war on this country which eventually lost Schleswig & Holstein'

Answer: Denmark


Question: 'It's the "devilish" denial that's the title of a 1933 Mae West movie'

Answer: I\'m No Angel


Question: 'He's the only individual to be named Time magazine's Man of the Year 3 times'

Answer: Franklin Delano Roosevelt


Question: 'This country has coastlines on both the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean'

Answer: Colombia


Question: '1981: Steve Garvey, Fernando Valenzuela, Ron Cey (The Penguin)'

Answer: the Los Angeles Dodgers


Question: 'Divine talkative plant of Exodus Chapter 3'

Answer: burning bush


Question: 'In 2009 the woman pictured here</a> ended her service to this state'

Answer: New York


Question: 'In Arabic folklore, ghouls were spirits said to be offspring of Iblis, this religion's prince of darkness'

Answer: Islam


Question: 'Skyy & Smirnoff'

Answer: vodka


Question: 'Founded in 1554, this city is Brazil's industrial & financial center'

Answer: Sao Paulo


Question: '1990-91: John Paxson, Horace Grant, Scottie Pippen...I feel like we're leaving someone out'

Answer: the Chicago Bulls


Question: 'A cow knocking over a candle, or something really exciting'

Answer: a barn-burner


Question: 'The politician seen here helping me out with Final Jeopardy had served this state for more than 20 years'

Answer: Arizona


Question: 'The family of this best friend of Harry Potter has a ghoul living in his attic'

Answer: Ron Weasley


Question: 'Bacardi & Myer's'

Answer: rum


Question:
'(Kelley of the Clue Crew stands before a map)
In 1860 the United Provinces of La Plata changed its name to Argentina; 21 years later, it expanded its territory by adding this region whose name comes from the Spanish for "big foot"'

Answer: Patagonia


Question: '2004:  Curt Schilling, David Oriiz, Mike Myers (No way!  Way!)'

Answer: the Boston Red Sox


Question: 'When it opened its doors as a private liberal arts institution in 1859, it was called East Alabama Male College'

Answer: Auburn


Question: 'The gentleman seen here won a seat for this state in 1984'

Answer: Tennessee


Question: 'Edgar Allen Poe referred to ghouls in the 4th section of this poem about objects that jingle, tinkle and clang'

Answer: The Bells


Question: 'Glenlivet & Chivas <br />Regal'

Answer: scotch


Question: 'Juliana Top, this country's highest point, was named for a Dutch Queen'

Answer: Suriname


Question: '1984-85:  Wayne Gretzky, Mike Messier, Grant Fuhr, 3 of the 6 future Hall of Famers on the roster'

Answer: the Edmonton Oilers


Question: 'The title of this TV show is what informs a spy that he has been let go'

Answer: Burn Notice


Question: 'In 1964 the man seen here was appointed to serve this state'

Answer: Minnesota


Question: 'In "Attack of the Graveyard Ghouls", a book in this series, the ghouls were green mist'

Answer: Goosebumps


Question: 'Gekkeikan & Ozeki'

Answer: sake


Question: 'Punta Pariñas, South America's westernmost mainland point, lies in this Country's Talara province'

Answer: Peru


Question: '1977:  Golden Richards, Billy Joe DuPree, Roger Staubach...all were offensive minded'

Answer: the Dallas Cowboys


Question: 'It came between Drexel & Lambert in the name of Michael Milkin's old brokerage firm'

Answer: Burnham


Question: 'In 2000 the Republican here became the first man from this state to be popularly elected 5 times to the Senate'

Answer: Utah


Question: 'George Romero called the creatures in this 1968 flick "marauding ghouls", not zombies'

Answer: Night of the Living Dead


Question: 'Hendrick's & Boodles'

Answer: gin


Question: 'The celebratory year 2011 marks 100 years since this radiant scientist's Nobel Prize for Chemistry'

Answer: Marie Curie


Question: 'In "Kiss Me, Kate", the characters, as actors, perform this Shakespeare play at Ford's Theatre in Baltimore'

Answer: The Taming of the Shrew


Question: 'He issued the most recent Papal bull, "Incarnationis mysterium", "The mystery of the Incarnation", in 1988'

Answer: Pope John Paul II


Question: 'While director of scientific affairs for this company, Joyce Kilmer's father invented its baby powder'

Answer: Johnson & Johnson


Question: 'In UFO, possibly an alien craft'

Answer: unidentified


Question: 'This word for "nothing" precedes "and void" to mean "not valid"'

Answer: null


Question: 'You exhale this gas first identified by British scientist Joseph Black in the 1750s'

Answer: carbon dioxide


Question: 'With Glenn Close starring as Norma Desmond, it opened in 1994 with the greatest advanced sales in Broadway history'

Answer: Sunset Boulevard


Question: 'Leo X's 1521 bull "Decet Romanum Pontificem" booted this guy out of the Catholic Church'

Answer: Martin Luther


Question: 'The state song "On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away", was written by the brother of this "Sister Carrie" author'

Answer: (Theodore) Dreiser


Question: 'In SCUBA'

Answer: underwater


Question: 'Something that is in vain is "all for" this, from the Old English for "nothing"'

Answer: naught


Question: 'A chemical known as an anhydride is one that removes this from substances'

Answer: water


Question: '"Tornado Ballet", "Mean Ole Lion" & "Funky Monkeys" were songs featured in this 1975 musical'

Answer: The Wiz


Question: 'Gregory XIII's bull of February 1582 reformed this'

Answer: the calendar


Question: 'This "Naked Lunch" author was named for his paternal grandfather, who invented the adding machine'

Answer: (William) Burroughs


Question: 'In the government department HUD'

Answer: Urban


Question: 'In "Casablanca" Rick says, "It doesn't take much to see that the problems of three little people don't amount to" this'

Answer: a hill of beans


Question: 'Chemist Frederick Soddy came up with this term for atoms having the same nuclear charge but different masses'

Answer: isotopes


Question: 'This triple Tony-winning show bears the name of Nigerian Musician Kuti'

Answer: Fela!


Question: 'John XXIII's bull of December 25, 1961 summoned the second of these'

Answer: the Vatican Council


Question: 'This acting son of British Poet Laureate Cecil won Oscars in 1990 & 2008'

Answer: Daniel Day-Lewis


Question: 'In the ACLU'

Answer: Union


Question: 'This man's "choice" is the absence of a real alternative-- you take that which is offered or nothing'

Answer: Hobson\'s choice


Question: 'A solid can be finely analyzed using the EELS technique, which studies energy loss in these particles'

Answer: the electrons


Question: 'When this musical was tried out before moving to Broadway, it was known as "The Princess and the Pea"'

Answer: Once Upon a Mattress


Question: 'Clement V's 1312 "Vox in excelso" disbanded this knightly order'

Answer: the Knights Templar


Question: 'His father Nathaniel was a successful writer & his grandfather Robert was a noted humorist & drama critic'

Answer: Peter Benchley


Question: 'In the committee known as HUAC'

Answer: Un-American


Question: 'In math, a solution to an equation in which the value of every variable is equal to zero is called this, like certain "pursuits"'

Answer: trivial


Question: 'This alliterative dog breed bears the former name of an African country'

Answer: Rhodesian Ridgeback


Question: 'Her recently-discovered work "Lost Laysen" was published in 1996, the 60th anniv. of "Gone With The Wind"'

Answer: Margaret Mitchell


Question: 'The Simbra Oilor in Oas, Romania celebrates the return of these animals to the pasture -- "shear" luck'

Answer: Sheep


Question: 'In 1950 this world leader received a law degree from the University of Havana'

Answer: Fidel Castro


Question: 'In 1493 he reached Montserrat in the West Indies & named it for a Spanish mountain'

Answer: Christopher Columbus


Question: 'This symbol of America has a type of beard named for him'

Answer: Uncle Sam


Question: '"Magnum Force" was its first sequel'

Answer: Dirty Harry


Question: 'This "Lolita" author began writing in English while living in France'

Answer: Vladimir Nabokov


Question: 'Junkanoo, a noisy celebration, welcomes the New Year in Nassau & Freeport in this island group'

Answer: Bahamas


Question: 'In May 1996 this evangelist & his wife Ruth were honored with a Congressional gold medal'

Answer: Billy Graham


Question: 'From 1815 to 1861 this principality on the Riviera was under the protection of Sardinia'

Answer: Monaco


Question: 'Women have a special pencil for them'

Answer: Eyebrows


Question: 'This Bigfoot comedy made big bucks in 1987'

Answer: Harry And The Hendersons


Question: 'This Czech president's play "The Garden Party" was long banned in his homeland'

Answer: Vaclav Havel


Question: 'Ostend in this Low Country is home to Le Bal Rat Mort -- The Masked Ball of the Dead Rat'

Answer: Belgium


Question: 'In 1969 he was succeeded as Maryland governor by Democrat Marvin Mandel'

Answer: Spiro Agnew


Question: 'In 1855 this victor at the Alamo was deposed as Mexican dictator & fled to the Caribbean'

Answer: Santa Anna


Question: 'Wearing this kind of beard would turn a nanny into a billy'

Answer: Goatee


Question: 'In 1984 Paul Newman starred in "Harry And Son"; 10 years earlier, Art Carney won an Oscar for this film'

Answer: Harry And Tonto


Question: 'Archibald MacLeish based his verse play "J.B." on this book of the Bible'

Answer: Job


Question: 'An 1876 bank robbery attempt is reenacted during Defeat of Jesse James Days in Northfield in this state'

Answer: Minnesota


Question: 'This star sings the theme, "Nice Work If You Can Get It", for her self-titled sitcom'

Answer: Cybill Shepherd


Question: 'Tangier was returned to this north African nation in 1956, after 33 years of international control'

Answer: Morocco


Question: 'A soupstrainer moustache is also known by this aquatic mammal's name'

Answer: Walrus


Question: 'In this 1989 film, the title pair's relationship "Crystal"izes on a drive from Chicago to NYC'

Answer: When Harry Met Sally...


Question: 'British barrister who brought us Rumpole of the Bailey'

Answer: John Mortimer


Question: 'Penitents pierce their bodies with hooks & walk in a procession during Thaipusam, a festival of this religion'

Answer: Hinduism


Question: 'In 1983, a year after opening Spago, this celebrity chef opened Chinois On Main in Santa Monica, Calif.'

Answer: Wolfgang Puck


Question: '1 of the 2 Mideast countries in which the Baath Party has held power for over 20 years'

Answer: Iraq or Syria


Question: 'This long moustache with ends that droop past the chin is named for a Sax Rohmer villain'

Answer: Fu Manchu


Question: 'Shirley MacLaine made her film debut in this 1955 Hitchcock film that may have inspired "Weekend At Bernie's"'

Answer: The Trouble With Harry


Question: 'Julie Harris won her fifth Tony for playing this famous woman in "The Belle Of Amherst"'

Answer: Emily Dickinson


Question: 'This familiar nickname for folks from down under is a shortened & altered form of "Australian"'

Answer: Aussie


Question: 'This pop artist's 1962 painting "Green Coca-Cola Bottles" is in the Whitney Museum'

Answer: Andy Warhol


Question: 'Coconut oil is about 90% this type of fat; canola oil is about 6%'

Answer: Saturated fat


Question: 'He said, "The name 'Stonewall' ought to be attached wholly to the men of the brigade, and not to me"'

Answer: Stonewall Jackson


Question: 'It can be an edge or border, or a basketball hoop'

Answer: Rim


Question: 'This British actress explored her relationship with her father, Sir Michael, in "Shakespeare For My Father"'

Answer: Lynn Redgrave


Question: 'If you visit this city, you'll find its people, the Genovese, call it Genova'

Answer: Genoa


Question: 'In 1881 Manet painted the garden of a villa he rented in this French city noted for its palace'

Answer: Versailles


Question: 'Some minor injuries are treated with "RICE", an acronym for rest, ice, compression & this'

Answer: Elevation


Question: 'This president said that if Gen. McClellan didn't want to use the army, he would like to borrow it'

Answer: Abraham Lincoln


Question: 'Near or toward the rear of a ship'

Answer: Aft


Question: '"God Said 'Ha!'" stars Julia Sweeney, famous for playing this androgynous "Saturday Night Live" character'

Answer: Pat


Question: 'Samoans live in the Samoan Islands, while Samians live on Samos, one of this country's islands'

Answer: Greece


Question: 'Michelangelo's statue of Bacchus is among the art treasures in the Bargello in this Italian city'

Answer: Florence


Question: 'Since ancient times, oil of this dried tree bud has been used to treat toothaches'

Answer: Oil of cloves


Question: 'This Confederate commander is buried at the college he headed after the war'

Answer: Robert E. Lee


Question: 'It's a dot on a domino'

Answer: Pip


Question: 'Her 1984 one-woman show made her a Broadway star & she's given us "Comic Relief" ever since'

Answer: Whoopi Goldberg


Question: 'The people of this English city are called Mancunians'

Answer: Manchester


Question: 'This impressionist's 1890s paintings of Rouen Cathedral are noted for their use of atmosphere'

Answer: Claude Monet


Question: 'A booster shot for this is recommended every 10 years for adults, especially if they do yardwork'

Answer: Tetanus


Question: 'This Union general was disgusted that the name "Fighting Joe" stuck for the rest of his life'

Answer: Joseph Hooker


Question: 'It describes wine that's dry, not sweet'

Answer: Sec


Question: 'In 1985 audiences were "Laugh-In" at her show "The Search for Intelligent Life in the Universe"'

Answer: Lily Tomlin


Question: 'Many Belarusians & Ukrainians live in this country bordered on its east by Belarus & Ukraine'

Answer: Poland


Question: '2 of England's finest landscape artists were J.M.W. Turner & this man whose work is seen here:'

Answer: John Constable


Question: 'This Japanese style of massage is based on the same principles as acupuncture'

Answer: Shiatsu


Question: 'He assumed command of the Army of the Potomac just 3 days before Gettysburg'

Answer: George Meade


Question: 'Crossword puzzlers know it's a bit or scrap of leftover food'

Answer: Ort


Question: 'This product's "Whole Thing" commercial is in the Clio Hall of Fame'

Answer: Alka-Seltzer


Question: 'In 1870 the first ocean boardwalk in the United States was completed in this city'

Answer: Atlantic City


Question: 'George Washington said, "To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving" this'

Answer: Peace


Question: 'The first one of these electric devices was marketed by Schick in 1931'

Answer: Razor


Question: 'Giulio Rospigliosi, who held this office as Clement IX, wrote the libretto for the first comic opera'

Answer: The Pope/Papacy


Question: 'Marajo, one of these in the delta, is about as large as the country of Denmark'

Answer: Island


Question: 'This maker of photocopiers was founded in 1906 as The Haloid Company'

Answer: Xerox


Question: 'On May 1, 1898 Commodore George Dewey sailed into this bay'

Answer: Manila Bay


Question: 'Alexander Pope described this personal anniversary as "the funeral of the former year"'

Answer: birthday


Question: 'In addition to the revolver, he invented an electrically controlled naval mine'

Answer: Samuel Colt


Question: 'Both Stravinsky's "The Nightingale" & Puccini's "Turandot" are set in this country'

Answer: China


Question: 'The Amazon type of this cetacean has a much longer snout than marine types like the bottlenose'

Answer: Dolphin


Question: 'It's the 14th letter of the Greek alphabet'

Answer: Xi


Question: 'Julius Sterling Morton, who helped found Arbor Day, later held this cabinet post'

Answer: Secretary of Agriculture


Question: 'This Indian leader said "Nonviolence is the first article of my faith and the last article of my creed"'

Answer: Mohandas Gandhi


Question: 'This American engineer patented 214 inventions in the rocketry field'

Answer: Robert Goddard


Question: 'This nation opened its first opera house on the banks of the Amstel River in 1986'

Answer: The Netherlands/Holland


Question: 'The headstreams form in this country's Andes, less than 100 miles from the Pacific Ocean'

Answer: Peru


Question: 'The name of this gas is from the Greek for "foreign" or "strange"'

Answer: Xenon


Question: 'On April 10, 1841 he began publishing the New York Tribune'

Answer: Horace Greeley


Question: 'Jean de la Bruyere said "Time, which strengthens friendship, weakens" this emotion'

Answer: Love


Question: 'In the 1880s John McTammany, Jr. received several patents for this type of piano'

Answer: Player Piano


Question: 'This Verdi jester is considered one of the most challenging baritone roles ever written'

Answer: Rigoletto


Question: 'This Inca capital lies between the Urubamba & Apurimac, two Amazon tributaries'

Answer: Cuzco


Question: 'In 486 B.C. he succeeded his father, Darius the Great, as king of Persia'

Answer: Xerxes


Question: 'He designed & constructed the Demologus, the first steam-powered warship; it was launched in 1814'

Answer: Robert Fulton


Question: 'On accepting a seat in the British parliament she said, "I am a Virginian, so naturally I am a politician"'

Answer: Lady Astor


Question: 'In 1876 he introduced a carbon transmitter for Bell's telephone'

Answer: Thomas Edison


Question: '"Boris Godunov" is the only opera completed by this composer'

Answer: Modest Mussorgsky


Question: 'Manaus, Brazil became fabulously wealthy during the 19th century boom in this material'

Answer: Rubber


Question: 'The name of this wife of Socrates has become proverbial for any nagging wife'

Answer: Xanthippe


Question: 'The Yasukuni Shrine in this Asian capital honors the war dead'

Answer: Tokyo


Question: 'This first Treasury secretary had only 5 employees'

Answer: Alexander Hamilton


Question: 'This artist's mother could have told you he was greatly influenced by French painter Gustave Courbet'

Answer: James Whistler


Question: 'It was a prelude to J.R.R. Tolkien's trilogy "The Lord of the Rings"'

Answer: "The Hobbit"


Question: 'In the '50s & '60s she was so famous she was known simply as "B.B."'

Answer: Brigitte Bardot


Question: 'People got the "point" from his how-to book on how to hurl one of these'

Answer: javelin


Question: 'The aquarium in Stanley Park in this British Columbia city has the largest collection of fish in Canada'

Answer: Vancouver


Question: 'The Treasury Department ranks second to this department in the president's cabinet'

Answer: State Department


Question: 'This kind of painting on plaster was a speciality of 15th c. artist Piero della Francesca'

Answer: Fresco


Question: 'This Conan Doyle novel's title character is a large dog which has a phosphorus preparation put in its eyes'

Answer: "The Hound of the Baskervilles"


Question: 'This actress who was born Simone Kaminker was diabolical in "Diabolique"'

Answer: Simone Signoret


Question: 'Pliny said "when these tingle, some do talk of us in our absence"'

Answer: Ears


Question: 'Europe's first stock exchange was established in this Belgian port in 1460'

Answer: Antwerp


Question: 'This agency protects the White House & the Treasury vaults'

Answer: The Secret Service


Question: 'This Spaniard's brother-in-law, court painter Francisco Bayeu, helped him get commissions in the 1770s'

Answer: Francisco Goya


Question: 'He based many of his children's stories on his son Christopher Robin & the boy's stuffed toys'

Answer: A.A. Milne


Question: 'This dancer won British Film Academy awards for "Lili" & "The L-Shaped Room"'

Answer: Leslie Caron


Question: 'Pliny went to inspect the unusual cloud made by its eruption, and was overcome by its fumes'

Answer: Mount Vesuvius


Question: 'This capital of Australia's Victoria state was founded in 1835 & named for England's prime minister'

Answer: Melbourne


Question: 'This service is the largest of all Treasury bureaus'

Answer: IRS


Question: 'This Flemish artist painted a unique triple portrait of England's King Charles I around 1637'

Answer: Anthony van Dyck


Question: 'After the public outcry over his "Jude The Obscure", this author never wrote another novel'

Answer: Thomas Hardy


Question: 'Isabelle Adjani played the obsessive daughter of this author in "The Story of Adele H."'

Answer: Victor Hugo


Question: 'Pliny got much of his biological data from this 4th c. B.C. Greek philosopher'

Answer: Aristotle


Question: 'It's the world capital located on the island of Java'

Answer: Jakarta (Indonesia)


Question: 'In 1971 President Nixon appointed this former Texas governor Secretary of the Treasury'

Answer: John Connolly


Question: '"Strolling Actresses Dressing In a Barn" is a 1738 engraving by this English satirist'

Answer: William Hogarth


Question: 'In 1977, this author  of "My Cousin Rachel" published her autobiography, "Myself, When Young"'

Answer: Daphne du Maurier


Question: 'In 1976 this star of Truffaut's "The Bride Wore Black" directed her first film, "Lumiere"'

Answer: Jeanne Moreau


Question: 'He became a procurator in Spain under this emperor who reigned from 54-68 A.D.'

Answer: Nero


Question: 'What the ancient Greek writer Theseus called a "monokeros", we call this'

Answer: Unicorn


Question: 'A ball signifying the new year drops at this NYC location for the first time'

Answer: Times Square


Question: '"Signs You're Watching A Bad" this guy "Movie":<br />"The Aston Martin won't start, so (he) drives a '95 Ford Focus"'

Answer: (James) Bond


Question: 'In 2009 some collectors' editions of this coin will contain 95% copper, as it did in 1909'

Answer: the penny


Question: 'A barrette'

Answer: hair


Question: 'The proverb "Don't cry over" this has been around since at least 1659'

Answer: spilled milk


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew receives an electric shock at the Stanford University Pain Mgmt Ctr in Menlo Park, CA.)  Pain tolerance is how much you can stand; this architectural term refers to your first sense of discomfort'

Answer: threshold


Question: 'The first of these is placed in a hotel room in Montana (no, not a pillow mint, you heathen)'

Answer: a Gideon Bible


Question: '"Things Overheard During" his "Hunting Trip":<br />"Has everyone updated their will?" & "Duck!"'

Answer: Dick Cheney


Question: 'As with a sculpture, this term refers to a portrait on a coin that shows the head, neck & upper shoulders'

Answer: a bust


Question: 'A fob, as on the White Rabbit'

Answer: a watch


Question: '"You can catch more flies with" this "than with vinegar"'

Answer: honey


Question: 'This drug known for wrinkle removal has also been found to relieve effects of cerebral palsy & migraines'

Answer: Botox


Question: 'He pummels Tommy Burns to become the first black heavyweight champ'

Answer: (Jack) Johnson


Question: 'Least popular candies for this annual event:<br />"Malted Meat Balls", "Good N' Clammy" & "Bit-O-Monkey"'

Answer: Halloween


Question: 'The Columbian quarter was issued in 1893 & featured this 15th century queen on the obverse'

Answer: Isabella


Question: 'A silo--but for this, only since the mid-20th century'

Answer: nuclear missiles


Question: 'The theater area nicknamed this often held the cheapest seats, usually those in the rear of the balcony'

Answer: the peanut gallery


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Stanford University Pain Mgmt Ctr in Menlo Park, CA.) Dr. Martin Angst's lab at Stanford discovered a biological indicator of this condition--an agonizing pain from the longest nerve in the body'

Answer: the sciatic


Question: 'This orator runs for president for a third & last time & loses again'

Answer: William Jennings Bryan


Question: '"Programs On" her "New Television Network" include "Two and a Half Stedmans"'

Answer: Oprah Winfrey


Question: 'It should be easy to "home" in on this longest of the 10 words on the back of a current nickel'

Answer: Monticello


Question: 'A metal scuttle'

Answer: coal


Question: '"A book of verses underneath the bough," these 2 things--"and thou"'

Answer: a loaf of bread & a jug of wine


Question: 'This type of injection associated with women giving birth can also deliver steroids for back & neck pain'

Answer: an epidural


Question: 'A powerful earthquake destroys 90% of this Sicilian city opposite the Italian mainland'

Answer: Messina


Question: 'Among "Reasons" this world leader "Is Retiring":<br />"He has accepted the role of Dr. Ramon Vazquez on 'General Hospital"''

Answer: (Fidel) Castro


Question: 'The Mint's 2 types of coin products are circulating & this type that includes proof sets, from the Latin for "coin"'

Answer: numismatic


Question: 'A jerrycan in WWII Britain (danger: flammable)'

Answer: gasoline (or petrol)


Question: 'A pig product gave us this term meaning "clumsy" or "inept"'

Answer: ham-handed


Question: '(Sarah undergoes a test at the Stanford University Pain Mgmt Ctr in Menlo Park, CA.) Tests with electrodes help evaluate this type of drug from the Greek for "painlessness"; the Human Pain Laboratory needs volunteers if you're interested'

Answer: analgesic


Question: 'Ophelia says, "'Tis brief, my lord"; he responds, "As women's love"'

Answer: Hamlet


Question:
'Det. Mike Lowrey,
Captain James West,
Hancock'

Answer: Will Smith


Question: 'Nahuatl & Zapotec are Indian languages spoken mainly in this country'

Answer: Mexico


Question: 'Copernicus changed the views in this scientific profession:<br />MOON STARER'

Answer: astronomer


Question: 'Oppie helped draft 1946's Acheson-Lilienthal Plan, which offered to have this body oversee world atomic research'

Answer: United Nations


Question: 'Ken Jennings used these briefly displayed items to get ready to play "Jeopardy!"'

Answer: flashcards


Question: '"Love is too young to know what conscience is" begins No. 151 of these'

Answer: his sonnets


Question:
'Teddy Roosevelt,
Jack Moniker,
Euphegenia Doubtfire'

Answer: Robin Williams


Question: 'In 1939 a language based on Tagalog became this country's official language'

Answer: the Philippines


Question: 'For 1,000 years it was an Asian capital:<br />TOKYO'

Answer: Kyoto


Question: 'The fourth Indiana Jones movie quotes J.R.O. quoting this religion's scriptures' "I am become death"'

Answer: Hinduism


Question: 'Hollerith cards, also called punch cards, helped operate these, such as the ENIAC, in the mid-20th century'

Answer: a computer


Question: 'Told that his name is a problem, he says, "Call me but love, and I'll be new baptized"'

Answer: Romeo


Question:
'Kitty Pryde,
Hayley Stark,
Juno MacGuff'

Answer: Ellen Page


Question: 'More than 90% of Turks speak Turkish; about 6% speak this language of southern Turkey & northern Iraq'

Answer: Kurdish


Question: 'Henny Youngman quipped, "I just got back from a pleasure trip--I drove" her "to the airport":<br />WOMAN HITLER'

Answer: mother-in-law


Question: 'The 6-foot Oppenheimer weighed 115 lbs. as director of this New Mexico lab in the early 1940s'

Answer: Los Alamos


Question: 'Al Capone's reportedly said "used furniture dealer"'

Answer: his business card


Question: '"To be in love--where scorn is bought with groans" protests Valentine, one of this title pair'

Answer: the gentlemen of Verona


Question:
'Royal Tenenbaum,
Coach Norman Dale,
Lex Luthor'

Answer: Gene Hackman


Question: 'Formally known as Euskara, this language spoken in the Pyrenees is not clearly related to any known language'

Answer: Basque


Question: 'Anthony Hopkins won an Oscar for this film:<br />"THE CON BITES MALE FLESH"'

Answer: The Silence of the Lambs


Question: 'In 1947 J.R. got another job supervising brainiacs, heading the Institute for Advanced Study in this city'

Answer: Princeton, New Jersey


Question: 'In a common deck of playing cards, he's known as the suicide king, for the way his sword is positioned'

Answer: the king of hearts


Question: 'These 4 words complete the line "The course of true love..."'

Answer: never did run smooth


Question: 'Doomed poet Reynaldo Arenas,<br />implacable killer Anton Chigurh'

Answer: Javier Bardem


Question: 'The official languages of this large island nation are French, English & Malagasy'

Answer: Madagascar


Question: 'Iran said it would no longer enforce the fatwa against him:<br />SLUR, A MAN HIDES'

Answer: Salman Rushdie


Question: 'By 1929, the year he turned 25, J-Op had published 15 papers in this new field of subatomic physics'

Answer: quantum mechanics


Question: 'Founded in 1938, this company developed Bazooka Bubble Gum & paired it with baseball trading cards'

Answer: Topps


Question: 'Charting her 18th No. 1 single in April 2008, she now has more Billboard No. 1 pop hits than any other solo artist'

Answer: Mariah Carey


Question: 'In the 17th century this student of Nicolo Amati was putting his designer label on his own violins'

Answer: Stradivarius


Question: 'Joey Tribbiani &<br />Chandler Bing'

Answer: Friends


Question: 'The "Bird's Nest" in this city won architecture's Lubetkin Prize'

Answer: Beijing


Question: '...primary performing instrument was this; he wrote 32 sonatas for it'

Answer: the piano


Question: 'We'll think you very bright if you name this ninth reindeer pulling Santa's sleigh'

Answer: Rudolph


Question: 'Wranglin

Answer: a rodeo


Question: 'At the end of the century, the British East India Company founded this city, later famous for a black hole'

Answer: Calcutta


Question: 'Lenny &<br />Squiggy'

Answer: Laverne & Shirley


Question: 'What happens in this city, seen here, stays in this city seen here'

Answer: Las Vegas


Question: '...hometown, it was West Germany's capital from 1949 to 1990'

Answer: Bonn


Question: 'In the "Divine Comedy", the ninth one of these is reserved for treacherous folks like Judas Iscariot'

Answer: circle of hell


Question: 'This vocal style heard here features rapid changes in tempo & pitch'

Answer: yodeling


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a micrograph on the monitor.)  In the 1660s, Robert Hooke looked at cork under a microscope; the empty spaces reminded him of a monastery's rooms, so he called him these'

Answer: cells


Question: 'Sue Ellen &<br />Bobby Ewing'

Answer: Dallas


Question: 'The gargoyle stands guard on this cathedral on Paris' Île de la Cité'

Answer: Notre Dame


Question: '...teacher in the early 1790s was this "Papa"'

Answer: Haydn


Question: 'Artsy types coexist with the butchers that give this district along Manhattan's Ninth Avenue its name'

Answer: the Meatpacking District


Question: 'It's Zimbabwe's old name, bwana'

Answer: (Southern) Rhodesia


Question: 'Blaise Pascal proved the atmosphere has weight by sending a man up a mountain with this instrument'

Answer: a barometer


Question: 'Tattoo &<br />Mr. Roarke'

Answer: Fantasy Island


Question: 'The International Olympic Committee gave the 11 million people of this Brazilian city yet another reason to celebrate in 2009'

Answer: Rio de Janeiro


Question: '...letters addressed to an unidentified lover gave a 1994 film this title'

Answer: Immortal Beloved


Question: 'The ninth of the Ten Commandments instructs, "Thou shalt not bear false witness against" this person'

Answer: thy neighbor


Question: 'To collapse inward, like a building being leveled in a controlled explosion'

Answer: implode


Question: 'The Dutch East India Company sponsored his 1609 search for the Northwest Passage'

Answer: Henry Hudson


Question:
'Detective Lilly Rush,
Detective Scotty Valens,
Detective Nick Vera'

Answer: Cold Case


Question: 'It's the Great Lake seen here on a lovely night'

Answer: Lake Michigan


Question: '...first public performance came at the age of 7, in this "fragrant" city'

Answer: Cologne


Question: 'The ninth pope to bear this devout name had the longest reign of any pope, 1846-1878'

Answer: Pius


Question: 'A battery has 2 of these: a positive anode & a negative cathode'

Answer: electrodes


Question: 'This special forces unit was the unlikely subject of a 1966 No. 1 hit by Staff Sergeant Barry Sadler'

Answer: the Green Berets


Question: 'It's no bull--this athlete's divorce from ex-Chicago bank officer Juanita Vanoy cost him $168 million'

Answer: Michael Jordan


Question: 'It was the Persians, not the Dutch, who invented this energy-producing machine to grind grain'

Answer: a windmill


Question: 'He beat out Gherman Titov to fly aboard Vostok I'

Answer: Yuri Gagarin


Question: '"Poems are made by fools like me, but only god can make a ____"'

Answer: tree


Question: 'In 2010 American Humane celebrates "Be" this "to Animals Week" from May 2 to 8'

Answer: Kind


Question: 'Anthony Swofford's book "Jarhead" was his firsthand chronicle of action in this war'

Answer: the Persian Gulf War (or Desert Storm)


Question: 'This crooner's $150 million divorce from Marcia Murphy could only be described as a "Song Sung Blue"'

Answer: Neil Diamond


Question: 'A scenic "Drive" in Los Angeles is named for this engineer who brought Owens Valley water to Los Angeles'

Answer: (William) Mulholland


Question: 'Seuss was the middle name of this man born in Springfield, Massachusetts in 1904'

Answer: (Theodore) Geisel


Question: '"'On the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have flown before.' Then the bird said ____"'

Answer: nevermore


Question: 'The Constitution grants the president a "pocket" this'

Answer: a veto


Question: 'This "colorful" Indian Chief was defeated in the 1832 war named for him'

Answer: Black Hawk


Question: 'He could "feel it coming in the air tonight" when his split from Orianne Cevey cost him a reported $46.8 million'

Answer: Phil Collins


Question: 'In 1858 this French engineer built a railway bridge over the Garonne River; his more famous structure came 31 yrs. later'

Answer: (Gustave) Eiffel


Question: 'Helmut Frielinghaus edited a "Reader" of this author's works, including "The Tin Drum" & "Crabwalk"'

Answer: Günter Grass


Question: '"But O heart! heart! heart!  O the bleeding drops of red, where on the deck my captain lies, fallen cold and ____"'

Answer: dead


Question: 'From the Greek for "breath of air", it's an invisible emanation'

Answer: an aura


Question: 'For help against a machine gun nest in 1943, Chips, a mutt, became the only animal ever awarded this medal, the DSC'

Answer: the Distinguished Service Cross


Question: 'His first wife, actress Amy, received $100 million when they parted ways'

Answer: Steven Spielberg


Question: 'Fearing Japanese invasion, in 1942 the Army Corps of Engineers built a 1,600-mile highway in this territory in 6 months'

Answer: Alaska


Question: 'South Carolina's 2 Republican senators in the 111th Congress are Jim DeMint & him'

Answer: Lindsey Graham


Question: '"Tyger!  Tyger!  burning bright in the forests of the ____"'

Answer: night


Question: 'This measurement comes for the Latin for "twelfth part"'

Answer: inch


Question: 'The last American soldier killed in action in WWI, Private Henry Gunther, died on this date in 1918'

Answer: November 11


Question: 'Therapist Alyce Eichelberger is giving this Monty Python & "Fish Called Wanda" star $20 million worth of bad memories'

Answer: John Cleese


Question: 'In 1865 the world's first oil pipeline was constructed in this state & ran a straight course of about 5 miles'

Answer: Pennsylvania


Question: 'Johann, can I borrow some sugar?  In Weimar, Schiller's house is around the corner from the home of this great author'

Answer: Goethe


Question: '"As fair art thou, my bonnie lass, so deep in luve am I; and I will luve thee still, my dear, till a' the seas gang ____"'

Answer: dry


Question: 'Etymologically related to "duress" is this word meaning glum'

Answer: dour


Question: 'It was unveiled July 5, 1946, at Paris' Piscine Molitor & created a scandal'

Answer: the bikini


Question: 'These organs that produce eggs stop functioning as glands between ages 45 & 55'

Answer: ovaries


Question: 'General Motors & General Electric are among the 30 stocks in this, abbreviated DJIA'

Answer: Dow Jones Industrial Average


Question: 'Once the site of a famous prison, this California island was named for its large pelican population'

Answer: Alcatraz


Question: 'This actor's father, poet laureate Cecil Day Lewis, wrote detective novels under the name Nicholas Blake'

Answer: Daniel Day Lewis


Question: 'The first translation of this book printed in America was John Eliot's 1661-63 Algonquian one'

Answer: the Bible


Question: 'In the children's game, Heigh-Ho, The Derry-O, the farmer is here'

Answer: Dell


Question: 'Colorblindness is rare in women as they have 2 of these dominant gene-carrying chromosomes'

Answer: X


Question: 'This major stock exchange is known as "The Big Board"'

Answer: New York Stock Exchange


Question: 'All 5 Rhode Island counties have shorelines on this bay'

Answer: Narragansett Bay


Question: 'Last name shared by tennis player Rosemary & cellist Pablo; he was her great-uncle'

Answer: Casals


Question: 'In October 1996 the Pope told scientists this theory was sound if they accept it as God's work'

Answer: evolution


Question: 'Wat tha righter duz two evry wurd inn thiss klue'

Answer: misspell


Question: 'This grows the fastest in women ages 16-24 & its length also affects its growth'

Answer: hair


Question: 'It's a share of a company's profits distributed to a class of its shareholders'

Answer: dividend


Question: 'This river that winds through Wyoming, Idaho & Oregon is the main tributary of the Columbia River'

Answer: Snake River


Question: 'This country singer once starred on a TV variety series with her younger sisters Louis & Irlene'

Answer: Barbara Mandrell


Question: 'On June 14, 1992 this world leader returned to the Russian Orthodox church after years as an athiest'

Answer: Boris Yeltsin


Question: 'Jean Harlow was a blonde one'

Answer: bombshell


Question: 'Shallower & wider than a man's to allow for childbirth, its bones are fused in a ring to give support'

Answer: pelvis


Question: 'Term for the scroll of prices on the electronic board; it comes from the time when it was printed on paper'

Answer: ticker


Question: 'The Connecticut River forms Vermont's entire border with this state'

Answer: New Hampshire


Question: 'Isaac Shelby, the first governor of Kentucky, was an ancestor of this Civil War historian'

Answer: Shelby Foote


Question: 'The Persian poet Rumi was a Sufi, a member of the mystic sect of this religion'

Answer: Islam


Question: 'You can walk for miles on one of these & never leave the same spot'

Answer: treadmill


Question: 'Estrace is a synthetic version of this hormone sometimes prescribed after menopause'

Answer: Estrogen


Question: 'It's the short-term interest rate banks charge their best customers; all other rates are measured by it'

Answer: Prime Rate


Question: 'Waimea is a famous canyon on this "Garden Isle" of Hawaii'

Answer: Kauai


Question: 'This actress' daughter Natasha Gregson Wagner appeared in the 1992 film "Buffy The Vampire Slayer"'

Answer: Natalie Wood


Question: 'This "Tao Te Ching" author attracted many admirers, including a young Confucius'

Answer: Lao-Tzu


Question: 'The 2 words that fit the category for the slow, solemn ring of a bell'

Answer: knell & toll


Question: 'Thor Heyerdahl spent 101 days sailing this raft from Peru to Polynesia'

Answer: Kon-Tiki


Question: 'His Pieta was exhibited at the 1964 New York fair, the only time it left Italy since it was sculpted in 1499'

Answer: Michelangelo


Question: 'In 1996 this country star's career U.S. album sales, including "Ropin' The Wind", reached 60 million'

Answer: Garth Brooks


Question: 'This body of Congress has the power to draw up impeachment charges against federal officials'

Answer: House of Representatives


Question: 'Creole cream cheese, a specialty of this U.S. state, may be eaten for breakfast with sugar & fruit'

Answer: Louisiana


Question: 'Varro, Clitus, Claudius, Strato, Lucius & Dardanius are all servants to Brutus in this play'

Answer: Julius Caesar


Question: 'On November 20 they were married in a dazzling ceremony in Westminster Abbey'

Answer: Prince Philip & Queen Elizabeth II


Question: 'Montreal's Expo 67 was built on 2 islands in this river'

Answer: St. Lawrence River


Question: 'Then-husband James Taylor played guitar on her 1974 hit "Haven't Got Time For The Pain"'

Answer: Carly Simon


Question: 'In 1964 Walter Mondale was appointed to replace this man as U.S. Senator from Minnesota'

Answer: Hubert Humphrey


Question: 'This country is known for its double Gloucester cheese, which is similar to cheddar'

Answer: England


Question: 'Edgar disguises himself as a mad beggar in this tragedy about a mad king'

Answer: King Lear


Question: 'On October 14, in the experimental X-1, he broke the sound barrier'

Answer: Chuck Yeager


Question: 'With over 64 million in attendance, this Japanese city's 1970 World's Fair was the largest ever held'

Answer: Osaka


Question: 'Called by some the "Epitome of Cool", this 70-year-old's 1994 CD "MTV Unplugged" won him 2 Grammys'

Answer: Tony Bennett


Question: 'This cabinet department registers trademarks & issues patents'

Answer: Commerce


Question: 'Often ball-shaped & coated with red wax, this cheese originated in a town north of Amsterdam'

Answer: Edam


Question: 'In "Othello", Brabantio tells him, "Thou art a villain"; he retorts, "You are -- a senator"'

Answer: Iago


Question: 'The "New Look" this designer introduced in 1947 returned Paris to fashion dominance'

Answer: Christian Dior


Question: 'Cyrus McCormick's reaper was exhibited at London's 1851 expo in this "palace"'

Answer: Crystal Palace


Question: '1 of the 3 singers on the 1993 No. 1 hit "All For Love" from the film "The Three Musketeers"'

Answer: Bryan Adams, Rod Stewart & Sting


Question: 'Presidential candidates from this party have included Ron Paul, Andre Marrou & Harry Browne'

Answer: Libertarian


Question: 'This extermely strong-smelling cheese is named for a province in Belgium'

Answer: Limburger


Question: 'She tells Oberon, "I know when thou hast stolen away from fairyland...versing love to amorous Phillida"'

Answer: Titania


Question: 'This "Threepenny Opera" playwright returned to Europe shortly after interrogation by HUAC'

Answer: Bertolt Brecht


Question: 'He was the only president assassinated at a World's Fair'

Answer: William McKinley (1901)


Question: 'Singer Neil Tennant & keyboardist Chris Lowe form this duo'

Answer: The Pet Shop Boys


Question: 'Philip F. LaFollette served as governor of this state both as a Republican & as a Progressive'

Answer: Wisconsin


Question: 'Originally, this country's Scamorze cheese was made only from water buffalo milk'

Answer: Italy


Question: 'In "Henry VIII", this cardinal's first line is "The Duke of Buckingham's surveyor?  Ha!"'

Answer: Cardinal Wolsey


Question: 'This 1946 holiday classic was based on "The Greatest Gift", a short story by Philip Van Doren Stern'

Answer: It\'s A Wonderful Life


Question: '"Early to bed & early to rise, makes a man" these 3 things'

Answer: healthy, wealthy & wise


Question: 'A hockey player who attempts to draw a penalty by deliberately falling gets this Greg Louganis-related penalty'

Answer: diving


Question: 'Flamenco'

Answer: Spain


Question: 'Having a royal license was usually the only difference between privateers & these plundering sailors'

Answer: a pirate


Question: 'Slang for "angry", it is also a type of "subject" that might make you angry'

Answer: sore


Question: 'Sushi is sometimes crusted with both the black & white variety of these'

Answer: sesame seeds


Question: '"Three may keep a secret, if two of them are" this'

Answer: dead


Question: 'Intentionally shooting the puck out of the rink results in this 3-word penalty'

Answer: delay of game


Question: 'Habanera'

Answer: Cuba


Question: 'It's the difference between the market value of a property & the amount owed on it'

Answer: equity


Question: 'You get up on this improvised platform to deliver a political harangue'

Answer: a soapbox


Question: 'Weighing up to 50 pounds the world's largest seed, as pictured here is the double variety of this palm fruit'

Answer: a coconut


Question: 'These "and visitors stink after three days"'

Answer: fish


Question: 'Swinging your hockey stick at an opponent is this 2-minute penalty'

Answer: slashing


Question: 'Gavotte'

Answer: France


Question: 'The difference between Freud & this Swiss man, ending their friendship, was in how much to stress sexuality'

Answer: (Karl) Jung


Question: 'The law officer of the U.S. government just below the Attorney General'

Answer: a Solicitor General


Question: 'These seeds from a gourd are also called pepitas'

Answer: pumpkin seeds


Question: '"Little strokes fell" these'

Answer: great oaks


Question: 'It's the 7-letter hockey penalty committed here and I can assure you :  it's not a victimless crime'

Answer: hooking


Question: 'Tarantella'

Answer: Italy


Question:
'(Sarah of the Clue Crew stands before some paints)
When creating paint colors, adding black produces a shade, adding gray forms a tone, adding white creates this form of the original color, from the Latin for "to dye"'

Answer: a tint


Question: 'An utterance by a person talking to himself, like Hamlet'

Answer: a soliloquy


Question: 'Havarti cheese from Denmark is often flavored with these seeds also found in rye bread'

Answer: caraway seeds


Question: 'An ounce of prevention is worth" this'

Answer: a pound of cure


Question: 'Taking the stick between your 2 hands to hit an opponent with the shaft gets you 2 min for this hyphenated call'

Answer: cross-checking


Question: 'Lambada'

Answer: Brazil


Question: 'This smallest landlocked South American country is the only one with different emblems on the front & back of its flag'

Answer: Paraguay


Question: 'It means a temporary stay or visit, & that's the "Truth"'

Answer: sojourn


Question: 'You might say the black oil type of these is for the birds, since it's the most popular food used in feeders'

Answer: sunflower seeds


Question: 'In 896 Prince Arpad led the Magyar people over the Carpathians & entered this land, their permanent home'

Answer: Hungary


Question: 'A snack: a sailor boy & his dog Bingo'

Answer: Cracker Jack


Question: 'Chambers of the heart squared'

Answer: 16


Question: 'Dating from the 5th century B.C., this Asian philosopher's "Analects"'

Answer: Confucius


Question: 'Nearby, or to shut'

Answer: close


Question: 'The song "Tears in Heaven", a moving tribute to his late son, is featured on his "Unplugged" CD'

Answer: Eric Clapton


Question: 'Effective January 1, 1948, Italy's new constitution outlawed this political party'

Answer: the Fascist Party


Question: 'Dried fruit products: a brunette girl in a red bonnet holding a basket of grapes'

Answer: Sun-Maid


Question: 'Usual number of ribs divided by 8'

Answer: 3


Question: 'This ancient Greek playwright's comedies, which include "The Frogs"'

Answer: Aristophanes


Question: 'A fish, or a low, deep voice'

Answer: bass


Question: 'A year & a half after its release, her debut album "The Fame" was still in the Billboard Top 10'

Answer: Lady Gaga


Question: 'In 1816 Shaka became leader of this African people & embarked on a program of conquest'

Answer: Zulu


Question: 'Corn oil & other vegetable oils: an ear of corn'

Answer: Mazola


Question: 'Pairs of chromosomes times 2'

Answer: 46


Question: 'This German's 18th century coming of age classic "The Sorrows of Young Werther"'

Answer: Goethe


Question: 'A flaw, or to switch sides'

Answer: defect


Question: 'In 2010, 40 years after he died, this "Purple Haze" rocker was back on the charts with "Valleys of Neptune"'

Answer: Jimi Hendrix


Question: 'Richard I negotiated a treaty with this Saracen, allowing Christian pilgrims to enter Jerusalem freely'

Answer: Saladin


Question: 'A motel chain: Sleepy Bear'

Answer: Travelodge


Question: 'Permanent teeth divided by 2 then multiplied by 10'

Answer: 160


Question: 'Greek historian & soldier Thucydides' firsthand account "The History of" this peninsular war'

Answer: the Peloponnesian War


Question: 'Nobly distinguished, or a month'

Answer: august/August


Question: 'The deluxe edition of his "Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy" includes a bonus disc of a 1975 concert'

Answer: Elton John


Question: 'In 1669 this loose confederation of North German cities met for the last time'

Answer: the Hanseatic League


Question: 'Crisps: a man's face with a bushy mustache, parted bangs & a red bow tie'

Answer: Pringles


Question: 'Number of bones in the average adult human body plus zero'

Answer: 206


Question: 'This Swiss-French writer's 18th century political covenant "The Social Contract"'

Answer: Jean-Jacques Rousseau


Question: 'As one syllable: grumpy; as 2 syllables: a motorized bicycle'

Answer: moped


Question: 'This title of a Grammy-winning Springsteen album includes the name of the "Grapes of Wrath" protagonist'

Answer: The Ghost of Tom Joad


Question: 'In 1950 he answered a Time magazine article on him, & a common criticism, with a telegram reading, "No chaos damn it"'

Answer: Jackson Pollock


Question: 'A June 18, 1815 battle in Belgium was the final defeat of this leader'

Answer: Napoleon


Question: 'In her lifetime she was a tycoon's wife, an editor & a mother'

Answer: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis


Question: 'This fuzzy-skinned cousin of the nectarine seems to have originated in China, not Georgia'

Answer: Peach


Question: 'Helped by fearful pitchers, Mark McGwire also led the major leagues with 162 of these'

Answer: Walks


Question: 'It's the chambered muscular organ that pumps'

Answer: Heart


Question: 'Don't bite off more than...'

Answer: You can chew


Question: 'This hurricane devastated Central America October 26-31, 1998'

Answer: Hurricane Mitch


Question: 'He was one of the first 7 presidents of the U.S.<br />(picture on $20 bill)'

Answer: Andrew Jackson


Question: 'Hand-made types of this , like Alanson or Lille, are named for the places in which they originated'

Answer: Lace


Question: 'Relief ace Trevor Hoffman saved 53 of this National League champion's 98 wins'

Answer: San Diego Padres


Question: 'The number of bones in each finger except the thumbs'

Answer: 3


Question: 'Don't count your chickens...'

Answer: Before they hatch


Question: 'A fire that swept through a disco on Oct. 29, 1998 killed 63 people in Goteborg in this country'

Answer: Sweden


Question: '"Girls Rule" could have been her slogan in the 1980s'

Answer: Margaret Thatcher


Question: 'Not a Swiss man, but Ctesibius, a 3rd century Greek in Alexandria, invented this noisy timepiece'

Answer: Cuckoo clock


Question: 'Appropriately, this "Junior" reached the 350-homer mark at the youngest age ever'

Answer: Ken Griffey, Jr.


Question: 'Its outer layer is the epidermis'

Answer: Skin


Question: 'Every cloud...'

Answer: Has a silver lining


Question: 'In December 1952 a toxic fog gripped this capital city, causing hundreds of deaths'

Answer: London


Question: 'He's the former "Celebrity Jeopardy!" champion & TV star seen here<br />(his former sidekick was Tommy Chong)'

Answer: Cheech Marin


Question: 'In modern times it originated as a way to teach geography; kids put together cut-up maps'

Answer: Jigsaw puzzles


Question: 'He managed the '98 Yankee team some called the greatest ever'

Answer: Joe Torre


Question: 'This light-sensitive membrane lines the inner eyeball & is connected by the optic nerve to the brain'

Answer: Retina


Question: 'The left hand doesn't know...'

Answer: What the right hand is doing


Question: 'Outdated equipment was said to be a cause of the Dec. 3, 1984 deadly gas leak at a plant in Bhopal in this country'

Answer: India


Question: 'TV host seen here as a high school student in the '70s; he looks different "Today"'

Answer: Matt Lauer


Question: 'This count introduced the potato as food to Lombardy & the battery to the world'

Answer: Alessandro Volta


Question: 'We wish we had stock in this Giants outfielder, who became the first player ever with 400 homers & 400 steals'

Answer: Barry Bonds


Question: 'Responsible for bearing the weight of the body, this bone is also known as the shinbone'

Answer: Tibia


Question: 'You're trying to put a square peg...'

Answer: In a round/circular hole


Question: 'Play of young love that includes the lines "Did my heart love till now?...for I ne'er saw true beauty till this night"'

Answer: Romeo and Juliet


Question: 'Yale'

Answer: New Haven, Connecticut


Question: 'While returning to Greenland in about 1000, he rescued some sailors & received his nickname, Leif the Lucky'

Answer: Leif Ericson


Question: 'This speed demon of the dog world was originally used to hunt gazelles in Egypt more than 5,000 years ago'

Answer: Greyhound


Question: 'It's the "Peacock Network"'

Answer: NBC


Question: 'In buildings over 10 stories they're powered by electric traction systems & lifted by steel cables'

Answer: Elevators


Question: 'When Will compared "thee to a summer's day", he wrote, "Rough winds do shake the darling buds of" this month'

Answer: May