Question: 'In 1768 he led an expedition to Tahiti, where astronomers studied the transit of Venus across the sun'

Answer: James Cook


Question: 'Lord Byron called this peak on the French-Italian border "The Monarch of Mountains"'

Answer: Mont Blanc


Question: 'Lawrence Housman, who wrote the play "Victoria Regina", was this poet's brother'

Answer: A.E. Housman


Question: '"Six Characters in Search of an Author" was written in this language'

Answer: Italian


Question: 'In September 1376, Gregory XI moved the papacy from this city back to Rome'

Answer: Avignon


Question: 'It's the type of alcohol found in alcoholic beverages'

Answer: Ethyl Alcohol


Question: 'In 1542 after searching for the seven golden cities of Cibola, he returned to Mexico disappointed'

Answer: Coronado


Question: 'Among the ranges in this Central American country are the Tabasalu, San Blas, & Darien mountains'

Answer: Panama


Question: 'This "Joseph Andrews" author wrote a preface to his sister Sarah's novel, "The Adventures of David Simple"'

Answer: Henry Fielding


Question: 'The William Inge play in which Lola dreams that her little white puppy is never coming back'

Answer: Come Back, Little Sheba


Question: 'Gregory XV canonized Teresa of Avila and this man of Loyola, among others'

Answer: (St.) Ignatius


Question: 'William Blake called them "The Two Contrary States of the Human Soul" and wrote songs of them'

Answer: innocence & experience


Question: 'The last chapter of this Charlotte Bronte novel begins, "Reader, I married him"'

Answer: Jane Eyre


Question: 'In 1980, with "Halloween" in the bag, she starred in "The Fog", "Prom Night" & "Terror Train"'

Answer: Jamie Lee Curtis


Question: '"What would you do for" one of this brand's NASCAR bars with caramel ice cream, a chocolate wafer & peanuts?'

Answer: a Klondike Bar


Question: 'The Murder & Mystery Tour in this Scottish capital begins at the Witchery restaurant at 352 Castlehill'

Answer: Edinburgh


Question: 'During the 20th century, this largest animal on earth was nearly hunted to extinction'

Answer: the blue whale


Question: 'This 2-word term refers to someone whose tedious job requires a lot of writing & record-keeping'

Answer: a pencil pusher


Question: 'This novel says, "the books went up in sparkling whirls and blew away on a wind turned dark with burning"'

Answer: Fahrenheit 451


Question: '1975 was a big year for him--he appeared in "The Devil's Rain" & got the role of TV Sweathog Vinnie Barbarino'

Answer: (John) Travolta


Question: 'Celeste & Tombstone make tasty these'

Answer: frozen pizzas


Question: 'In 2010 this worldwide network of vacation resorts founded by Gerard Blitz celebrated its 60ih anniversary'

Answer: Club Med


Question: 'From its distinctive marking, this poisonous spider is also called a fiddleback (not an hourglass back)'

Answer: the brown recluse


Question: 'John Roebling designed this NYC landmark, but working on it cost him his life'

Answer: the Brooklyn Bridge


Question: 'The first line of this novel says, "It was Wang Lung's marriage day"'

Answer: The Good Earth


Question: 'His first film role was in 1981's "The Burning"; the role of George Costanza would come a decade later'

Answer: Jason Alexander


Question: 'With varieties like Blueberry & Nutri-Grain Cinnamon, these waffles from Kellogg's have you going in circles'

Answer: Eggo (Eggos accepted)


Question: 'Key West, Florida has a Lighthouse & Keeper's Museum & a museum devoted to this novelist'

Answer: Hemingway


Question: 'It's the only ursine species still found in California'

Answer: a black bear


Question: 'Physicist George Smoot won a Nobel Prize for his work supporting this theory of the evolution of the universe'

Answer: the Big Bang


Question: 'This 1852 book says, "I would rather not sell him ...I'm a humane man, and I hate to take the boy from his mother"'

Answer: Uncle Tom\'s Cabin


Question: 'Long before she got "Knocked Up", she appeared in "Bride of Chucky"'

Answer: Katherine Heigl


Question: 'I can't decide between a Swanson pot pie & one of this "famished" brand's "it's good to be full" meals'

Answer: Hungry-Man


Question: 'From the Arabic for "journey", this type of journey might take you to Botswana's Moremi Game Reserve'

Answer: a safari


Question: 'It's easy to see how this animal got its name'

Answer: the white-tailed deer


Question: 'This alliterative exclamation of surprise dates back way before "Great Balls Of Fire": it goes back to the 1700s'

Answer: goodness gracious


Question: 'He wrote, "All happy families are like one another; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way"'

Answer: Tolstoy


Question: 'After appearing in "Return to Horror High" & "Return of the Killer Tomatoes! ", he luckily got a trip to the "ER"'

Answer: George Clooney


Question: 'This company's Any'tizers include buffalo style hot wings & mini chicken bites'

Answer: Tyson


Question: 'The beach scene at Repulse Bay is one of the attractions in this south coast "Gateway to China"'

Answer: Hong Kong


Question: 'Though it may look more blue, this is the name of the largest North American swallow.'

Answer: the purple martin


Question:
'(Kelly of the Clue Crew presents the clue.)  To stem bleeding, use this alliterative spot
 where an artery
 lies over a bone,
 like in the upper arm and the top of the thigh  where it meets the abdomen.'

Answer: a pressure point


Question:
'It's the city where
the heroic action seen here
took place in 1989.'

Answer: Beijing


Question: 'In 1978 the Bee Gees had a case of this, a No. 1 hit that says, "Here I am, prayin' for this moment to last"'

Answer: "Night Fever"


Question: 'Take the last train to this Indiana city founded in 1783 & named for a Revolutionary War general'

Answer: Clarksville


Question: 'This soft drink has been around since 1885 -- that makes it 125'

Answer: Dr. Pepper


Question: 'The Holy Sepulchre'

Answer: Christianity


Question: 'Official written records of proceedings at a meeting'

Answer: the minutes


Question:
'He's the man seen here trying to reassure us in March 1981

[Video: "Now, I am in control ...]'

Answer: Alexander Haig


Question: 'In 1982 this soft pop duo from Australia found that "Even the nights are better"'

Answer: Air Supply


Question: 'This oil products company now has the naming rights to the Colts' home stadium'

Answer: Lucas Oil


Question: 'As a child, he dreamed of being a pro athlete or a heart surgeon; lucky for us, he chose the latter'

Answer: Dr. Oz


Question: 'The Western Wall'

Answer: Judaism


Question: 'Its what you call an attendant or representative of a duelist'

Answer: a second


Question:
'It's the year of the promised return
seen here.'

Answer: 1944


Question: '1993's "Tuesday Night Music Club" was her debut album'

Answer: Sheryl Crow


Question: 'Take heart: the first children's book that he wrote was rejected by 27 publishers'

Answer: Dr. Seuss


Question: 'The Kaaba'

Answer: Islam


Question: 'A unit of measure of longitude equal to 15 degrees or 1/24 of a great circle'

Answer: an hour


Question: 'Look to the heavens & name this duffer seen here in 1971'

Answer: Alan Shepard


Question: 'The 4 Seasons reminisced about this title month & year in the song subtitled "Oh What a Night"'

Answer: Late December back in \'63


Question: 'Seen here, this shoe brand named for a real doctor celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2010'

Answer: Dr. Martens (Doc Martens)


Question: 'Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings title fawn'

Answer: The Yearling


Question: 'He witnessed the ends of the Earth while accompanying seven expeditions to the Arctic'

Answer: Matthew Henson


Question: 'This Sam Cooke song talks about "a place, somewhere up a New York way, where the people are so gay"'

Answer: "Twistin\' The Night Away"


Question: 'Born in Elwood in 1892, this folksy Republican presidential candidate lost to FDR in 1940'

Answer: Wendell Willkie


Question: 'This compadre of Wyatt Earp graduated from the Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery in 1872'

Answer: Doc Holliday


Question: 'The Potala Palace'

Answer: Buddhism


Question: 'From the Latin for "motion" comes this word for an indefinite but short period of time'

Answer: a moment


Question: 'As their bordering countries are all this adjective, Liechtenstein & Uzbekistan are considered "double" this'

Answer: landlocked


Question: 'This New York island is named for the Indians who sold it to Peter Minuit in 1626'

Answer: Manhattan


Question: 'As Daphne in the 2002 live-action film, she traded in her vampire stakes for Scooby snacks'

Answer: Sarah Michelle Gellar


Question: 'The National Consumer Council warns that on a credit card, beware of a high APR, which stands for this'

Answer: annual percentage rate


Question: 'Much of Moscow was burned to the ground in 1812 when this emperor's troops occupied the city'

Answer: Napoleon


Question: 'A golden one of these symbolizes Kappa Kappa Gamma as well as Phi Beta Kappa'

Answer: key


Question: 'Women sometimes wear clothing that bares this part of the body between the chest & the waist'

Answer: midriff


Question: 'Possibly meaning "great salt water" or "on the big bay", it's the big bay that divides Maryland'

Answer: Chesapeake Bay


Question: 'Rastro -- sorry -- Astro on this Hanna-Barbera series was a prototype for Scooby'

Answer: The Jetsons


Question: 'The name of this beauty products store comes from the Greek word for beauty & Zipporah, the name of Moses' wife'

Answer: Sephora


Question: 'He posted his world-shaking commentaries on a German church door on October 31, 1517'

Answer: Martin Luther


Question: 'Ancient instrument symbolizing Alpha Chi Omega, whose original motto was "Ye Daughters of Music, Come Up Higher"'

Answer: lyre


Question: 'This term for a top law enforcement official comes from the English for "reeve of the shire"'

Answer: sheriff


Question: 'Oh, b'gosh!  This Wisconsin city bears the name of a Menominee chief who died in 1858'

Answer: Oshkosh


Question: 'Relatives of Scooby seen over the years include Scooby-Dum & this annoying nephew'

Answer: Scrappy-Doo


Question: 'Seen here, the logo of this store recalls its employees' uniforms'

Answer: Foot Locker


Question: 'The arrival of the contaminated ship David Scott in 1834 began a series of severe measles epidemics in this Aussie city'

Answer: Sydney


Question: 'In 1989 Zeta Beta Tau dropped this pre-membership status as the only way to stop hazing'

Answer: pledge


Question: 'At Cape Canaveral, it follows a countdown'

Answer: blast/lift/takeoff


Question: 'Referring to its Platte River, this state's name is from an Indian word meaning "flat water"'

Answer: Nebraska


Question: 'Scooby parodies turn up in "Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back" & one of the endings to this 1992 Mike Myers film'

Answer: Wayne\'s World


Question: 'This retail clothing chain started out as a single store in San Francisco in 1969 that sold jeans & records'

Answer: The Gap


Question: 'It was the first presidential election year following the end of the U.S. Civil War'

Answer: 1868


Question: 'In 1902 Pi Beta Phi was a founding member of the NPC, this "National Conference" of Greek-letter societies'

Answer: National Panhellenic Conference


Question: 'This annual cooking contest first took place in 1949 at New York City's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel'

Answer: Pillsbury Bake-Off


Question: 'This Pennsylvania valley gave its name to the transport seen here'

Answer: Conestoga (Conestoga wagon)


Question: 'Keep your feet on the ground & keep reaching for the stars & tell us he's the original voice of Shaggy'

Answer: Casey Kasem


Question: 'With locations throughout the U.S., this "Wild Place to Shop and Eat" recreates the jungle indoors'

Answer: Rainforest Cafe


Question: 'This modeler in wax who founded a world-famous museum was born in Strasbourg in 1761'

Answer: Madame Marie Tussaud


Question: 'The first post-Civil War fraternity, Alpha Tau Omega started at this "institute" that trained many Civil War generals'

Answer: VMI (Virginia Military Institute)


Question: 'This Arizona city is the site of the Lowell Observatory & an annual summerfest'

Answer: Flagstaff


Question: 'Part of the Arabian Peninsula is occupied by the Rub Al-Khali, or "empty quarter", one of the largest of these'

Answer: desert


Question: 'In April 2005 he'll have hosted NBC's "Late Night" as long as his predecessor did'

Answer: Conan O\'Brien


Question: 'This 1859 classic begins, "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times"'

Answer: "A Tale of Two Cities"


Question: 'This NYC building opened in 1931 -- & had an ape infestation problem on film just 2 years later'

Answer: Empire State Building


Question: 'This Japanese volcano's 1707 eruption scattered ash over Tokyo & caused several days of darkness'

Answer: Mount Fuji


Question: 'His name's on 3 epistles, a revelation & a gospel'

Answer: John


Question: 'In 1991 retreating Iraqi troops looted this country & set fire to hundreds of its oil wells'

Answer: Kuwait


Question: 'An Oprah regular, this expert in "Psychology and Human Functioning" got his own show in 2002'

Answer: Dr. Phil McGraw


Question: 'His "Life of Samuel Johnson" is often considered the greatest biography in the English language'

Answer: James Boswell


Question: 'This term coined in the '50s refers to an amusement park with a motif, like the jungle or the Old West'

Answer: theme park


Question: 'This dormant volcano graces the license plates of Washington state'

Answer: Mount Rainier


Question: 'Districts in London & New York City share this name'

Answer: Soho


Question: 'The Kaaba in the courtyard of this city's Al-Haram Mosque is said to have been built by the Hebrew patriarch Abraham'

Answer: Mecca


Question: 'Bill Maher's final guests on this show included conservative commentator Ann Coulter & Kid of Kid 'n Play'

Answer: Politically Incorrect


Question: 'Kurtz' dying words in this Joseph Conrad tale are "The horror!  The horror!"'

Answer: "Heart of Darkness"


Question: 'Crested Butte in this state is one of the birthplaces of mountain biking & home of the Mountain Bike Hall of Fame'

Answer: Colorado


Question: 'One of Europe's few active volcanoes, it rises to 4,190 feet from the shores of the Bay of Naples'

Answer: Mount Vesuvius


Question: 'Last name of father & son Nobel Prize physicists Niels & Aage'

Answer: Bohr


Question: 'The Arabian Peninsula's southernmost tip lies in this country'

Answer: Yemen


Question: 'He hosted one of the first audience-participation talk shows in 1967 & was back on the air in 2002'

Answer: Phil Donahue


Question: 'In 1794 William Blake followed up his "Songs of Innocence" poems with his "Songs of" this'

Answer: Experience


Question: 'Nathanael Greene of Rhode Island was the first man immortalized in 3 dimensions in this U.S. Capitol hall set up in 1864'

Answer: National Statuary Hall


Question: 'In the mid-1960s the volcano Irazu showered tons of ash over this Costa Rican capital'

Answer: San Jose


Question: 'This small salmon of the Northwest was introduced to the Great Lakes'

Answer: Coho


Question: 'At over 1,000 feet, the world's tallest hotel is in this United Arab Emirates city, "The Venice of the Gulf"'

Answer: Dubai


Question: 'She's the talk show host mentioned in the Offspring song "Pretty Fly for a White Guy"'

Answer: Ricki Lake


Question: 'This E.M. Forster novel is told in 3 parts: "Mosque", "Caves" & "Temple"'

Answer: "A Passage to India"


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from the Johnson Space Center in Houston)  NASA's shuttle program is officially designated STS, standing for this'

Answer: Space Transportation System


Question: 'From the Latin for "smoke chamber", it's a vent or hole in the ground that emits volcanic gases'

Answer: fumarole


Question: 'It's the discontinuity between the Earth's crust & mantle'

Answer: Mohorovicic discontinuity


Question: 'IBM engineer Dave Bradley is called the father of this multi-key combination'

Answer: Control-Alt-Delete


Question: 'Longfellow: "there was a little girl, who had a little" this, "right in the middle of her forehead'

Answer: a curl


Question: 'One team member runs post patterns & buttonhooks'

Answer: football


Question: 'You may recognize this bird as a cartoon... here's one of the 175 species in real life'

Answer: a woodpecker


Question: 'It's the only mammal that can fly'

Answer: a bat


Question: 'Sharing its name with a garment, it's a piece of land that juts into a body of water, like the one of Good Hope'

Answer: Cape


Question: '"Easy as" this, be it farmhouse raisin or double berry icebox'

Answer: pie


Question: 'Charles Kingsley: "and round the world away; young blood must have its course, lad, and every dog his"'

Answer: every dog his day


Question: 'Complete requirements: wall, fist, rubber sphere'

Answer: handball


Question: 'It's the only one of the Great Lakes to lie entirely within the United States'

Answer: Lake Michigan


Question: 'Arabia is the world's largest one of these pieces of land nearly surrounded by water'

Answer: a peninsula


Question: 'When you "spill" these, tell us if they are Jacob's cattle or moth types'

Answer: beans


Question: 'T.S. Eliot: "Macavity's a mystery cat: he's called the hidden paw--for he's the master criminal who can defy" this'

Answer: the law


Question: 'As Landon Donovan knows, using hands is a no-no for the majority of the players'

Answer: soccer


Question: 'It remains the only Communist country in the Americas'

Answer: Cuba


Question: '(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2011-07-04_J_18.jpg" target="_blank"> Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on a monitor.'

Answer: a delta


Question: '"Cool as a" this; the English variety can grow up to 2 feet long'

Answer: a cucumber


Question: 'Ogden Nash: "a child need not be very clever / to learn that 'later, dear' means" this'

Answer: never


Question: 'Depending on the distance, field goals can be worth 2 or 3 points'

Answer: basketball


Question: 'With its last notable eruption in 1944 (nothing like 79 A.D.). it's the only active volcano on the European mainland'

Answer: Vesuvius


Question: 'It's the 2-word term for the Rocky Mountain ridge that separates rivers flowing east & west'

Answer: the Continental Divide


Question: '"Life is just a bowl of" these; one sour type is the dark mahogany red morello'

Answer: cherries


Question: 'Robert Louis Stevenson: "a child should always say what's true / and speak when he is" this'

Answer: spoken to


Question: 'Teams of 6 each hit the ball back & forth over a high net'

Answer: volleyball


Question: 'Forget Pluto--this farthest planet from the sun is the only planet that can't be seen without a telescope'

Answer: Neptune


Question: 'From a French word meaning mound, it's a steep-sided, flat-topped hill like the one seen here in Wyoming'

Answer: a butte


Question: '"The proof is in" this, which can be thickened with anything from eggs to cornstarch to flour'

Answer: the pudding


Question: 'In April 1778 this American naval hero attempted to kidnap the Earl of Selkirk; it didn't work--the earl wasn't home'

Answer: John Paul Jones


Question: 'This "Big Red dog" on PBS'

Answer: Clifford


Question: '55 + 25 - 5'

Answer: 75


Question: 'It's the flag of an army or a country, not just a star-spangled one'

Answer: a banner


Question: 'Nearly twice as large as Canada, it covers 11% of the Earth's land surface'

Answer: Russia


Question: 'It's the smallest unit into which matter can be divided & still keep the properties of an element'

Answer: an atom


Question: 'To save ammunition during this 1775 battle, Patriots were ordered, "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes"'

Answer: Bunker Hill


Question: 'This "so random!" Disney series starring Demi Lovato'

Answer: Sonny with a Chance


Question: '5 + 6 - 16'

Answer: -5


Question: 'A thesaurus lists antonyms & these, just the opposite'

Answer: synonyms


Question: 'Laos, Nepal & North Korea are among the 14 nations that border it'

Answer: China


Question: 'The unit of length called the angstrom is equal to one 10 billionth of one of these units that's a bit more than a yard'

Answer: a meter


Question: 'In February 1778 Baron Friedrich von Steuben arrived at this Pennsylvania site to train the Continental Army'

Answer: Valley Forge


Question: 'Zack & Cody & friends on this series set on board the S.S. Tipton'

Answer: The Suite Life On Deck


Question: '3 x 7 x 11'

Answer: 231


Question: 'A deep red color: as a verb, it means "to abandon on an island"'

Answer: maroon


Question: 'The people of this country, home to the world's largest tropical rain forest, speak Portuguese'

Answer: Brazil


Question: 'This smallest recognized dog breed may derive from another tiny animal, the fennec fox'

Answer: a chihuahua


Question: 'The Treaty of Paris of 1783 extended the border of the U.S. west to this river'

Answer: the Mississippi


Question: 'Reruns of this sitcom with John Stamos as uncle Jesse & the very young Olsen twins as Michelle Tanner'

Answer: Full House


Question: '325 <big>÷</big> 5 <big>÷</big> 5'

Answer: 13


Question: 'The name of this type of teeny tiny blood vessel comes from the Latin for "pertaining to hair"'

Answer: capillary


Question: 'This country's highest point, Mount Kosciuszko, lies in the state of New South Wales'

Answer: Australia


Question: 'Discovered in a swamp in 2006, a new species of this is less than a third of an inch long, fins & all'

Answer: a fish


Question: 'This Connecticut native was a general in both the American & British armies during the war'

Answer: Benedict Arnold


Question: '"Cats 101" followed by "Whale Wars" on this Discovery cable channel'

Answer: Animal Planet


Question: '1/3 + 1/4'

Answer: 7/12


Question: 'These segmented sensory appendages on the heads of insects are thought to be touch & smell receptors'

Answer: antennae


Question: 'The territory of this largest U.N. member country situated only on islands includes Bali & the Molucca islands'

Answer: Indonesia


Question: 'Guinness says the smallest footprint made by one of these, back in the Jurassic period, is just .7 inches long'

Answer: a dinosaur


Question: 'Introduced in 1963, this internationally known character wears a size 29EEE shoe'

Answer: Ronald McDonald


Question: 'Ray Harroun driving No. 32, his Marmon Wasp, to commemorate the centennial of this race'

Answer: the Indianapolis 500


Question: 'Points for a touchdown plus a 2-point conversion'

Answer: 8


Question: 'Ongoing TV drama about Cap'n Crunch or Cheerios'

Answer: cereal serial


Question: 'People in Cardiff know that the 2 types of corgi each have this nationality in their names'

Answer: Welsh


Question: 'These areas not for the shy include parts of Jamaica's Seven Mile Beach & of course Booby Cay, just offshore'

Answer: nudist beaches


Question: 'Almost exactly equal to the mass of 1,000 cubic centimeters of water, it's a base unit in the metric system'

Answer: kilogram


Question: 'This ovine critter seen here on a 17-cent stamp'

Answer: a bighorn sheep


Question: 'Number of RBIs credited to a batter who hits a grand slam'

Answer: 4


Question: 'Adam & Eve's competent son'

Answer: able Abel


Question: 'This author who wrote about a rabid St. Bernard owns corgis & featured one in his novel "Under the Dome"'

Answer: (Stephen) King


Question: 'The Island of St. Eustatius has a holiday on Nov. 16, the date in this year it gave the 1st official salute to a U.S. ship'

Answer: 1776


Question: 'Just add 273.15 to your Celsius reading to get this'

Answer: kelvin


Question: 'Oveta Culp Hobby, who helped form this, WAC for short'

Answer: the Women\'s Army Corps


Question: 'Number of seconds in a full NBA shot clock'

Answer: 24


Question: 'Bad-smelling chicken or turkey'

Answer: foul fowl


Question: 'Here's our friend the corgi taking this future world leader for a walk in Hyde Park around 1940'

Answer: Queen Elizabeth II


Question: 'The Casals Festival in this Puerto Rican city is one of the Caribbean's best-known cultural events'

Answer: San Juan


Question: 'This noble gas used in high-speed photography lamps takes its name from the Greek for "hidden"'

Answer: krypton


Question: 'The dinnerware seen here, with this Spanish name'

Answer: Fiesta ware


Question: 'An NHL team killing a penalty normally has this many guys on the ice'

Answer: 5


Question: 'Monetary gain for a person who speaks for God'

Answer: prophet profit


Question: 'The dorgi is a dog produced when a corgi mates with this similar-looking breed'

Answer: a dachshund


Question: 'The boulders seen here, known as "the Baths", are an attraction in this group, known as the BVI'

Answer: the British Virgin Islands


Question: 'A substance to start a fire, or the point that's the lowest temperature at which something will autoignite'

Answer: the kindling point


Question: 'This herb, Salvia officinalis'

Answer: sage


Question: 'If you win the first point of a tennis game, you have this number as your score'

Answer: 15


Question: 'A mixture of 2 languages spoken by a plentiful city bird'

Answer: pigeon pidgin


Question: 'Once members of the AKC's working group, corgis are now classified in this group, as they were bred to handle cattle'

Answer: herding dogs


Question: 'You might see Oscar de la Renta around Punta Cana, on the eastern tip of Hispaniola in this country'

Answer: the Dominican Republic


Question: 'Macrocystis, this type of seaweed, can be 200 feet long'

Answer: kelp


Question: 'This 2-letter word is the title & first word of Kipling's poem that ends, "you'll be a man, my son!"'

Answer: if


Question:
'1987:
Inigo Montoya,
Prince Humperdinck,
Fezzik'

Answer: The Princess Bride


Question: 'A bullhead type of this, genus Ameiurus'

Answer: a catfish


Question: 'To pump, fade or hang ten, you'll need this piece of equipment'

Answer: a surfboard


Question: 'This first woman on the Supreme Court left the court in 2006'

Answer: Sandra Day O\'Connor


TREASURES OF THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Question: 'This man slept here--no, really--during the Revolutionary War'

Answer: Washington


Question: 'She wrote, "Dying is an art, like everything else.  I do it exceptionally well.  I do it so it feels like hell"'

Answer: Sylvia Plath


Question:
'2008:
Kirk Lazarus,
Tugg Speedman'

Answer: Tropic Thunder


Question: 'After a struggle, not a fish, but an Eagle GT tire from this maker'

Answer: Goodyear


Question: 'Chemical weedkiller'

Answer: an herbicide


Question: 'Her grave marker in Africa says, "No one loved gorillas more"'

Answer: (Dian) Fossey


TREASURES OF THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Question: 'John J. Audubon never made it to California; he painted thisvulture species from a dead specimen'

Answer: a California condor


Question: 'This Chilean poet wrote, "I crave your mouth, your voice, your hair"'

Answer: (Pablo) Neruda


Question:
'1978:
Dean Vernon Wormer,
Doug Neidermeyer'

Answer: National Lampoon\'s Animal House


Question: 'Not a starfish, but this heavenly one'

Answer: a sunfish


Question: 'This removable footway connects a ship with a pier'

Answer: a gangplank


Question: 'Isak Dinesen wrote in both English & this, her native language'

Answer: Danish


TREASURES OF THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Question: 'John Jay's "In Relation to Foreign Nations" is one of just four extant manuscripts in the series known as these "Papers"'

Answer: the Federalist Papers


Question: 'She began a poem, "What lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why, I have forgotten"'

Answer: Edna St. Vincent Millay


Question:
'1989:
Lloyd Dobler,
Diane Court'

Answer: Say Anything...


Question: 'A cold, while fishing nearly 200-square-mile Flathead Lake in this northern state'

Answer: Montana


Question: 'This type of computer program is available for free on a trial basis; then a fee is paid for continued usage'

Answer: shareware


Question: 'This Italian-born woman was famous for her educational methods'

Answer: (Maria) Montessori


TREASURES OF THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Question: 'New York City is the finish line of the 73-step board game called "Round the World with" this adventuress'

Answer: Nellie Bly


Question: 'Longfellow: "Behind the clouds is the sun still shining; thy fate is the common fate of all, into each life" these four words'

Answer: "some rain must fall"


Question:
'1982:
King Kaiser,
Alan Swann'

Answer: My Favorite Year


Question: 'This fish with a beach city just south of Boca Raton named for it'

Answer: a pompano


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew rubs her finger on a glass.)  Rubbing your finger on the rim causes the glass to vibrate; the sound's pitch is due to this 9-letter term, the number of vibrations per second'

Answer: frequency


Question: 'Piloting Vostok 6, she orbited the Earth 48 times durnig her trip into space in 1963'

Answer: (Valentina) Tereshkova


TREASURES OF THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Question: 'In November of 1776 more than 700 New Yorkers loyal to Britain signed what's known as the "Declaration of" this'

Answer: Dependence


Question: 'The word for a song element you won't find in instrumentals comes from the name of this instrument'

Answer: a lyre


Question: 'Its 44-story office tower is the tallest structure in New York outside of Manhattan'

Answer: Albany


Question: 'Since 1910 annual Rotary Club conventions have closed with the singing of this, mostly heard at year's end'

Answer: "Auld Lang Syne"


Question: 'Do You Want To Know A _____ Agent Man'

Answer: Secret


Question: 'The sixth episode in the "Star Wars" series is "The Return of" this'

Answer: the Jedi


Question: 'In Monopoly, 9 of these cards will get you some money; 1 will get you out of jail for free'

Answer: Community Chest


Question: 'Of all the Earth's water, 97% is found in these'

Answer: the oceans


Question: 'In 1819 East Alabama & New Philadelphia were consolidated into this'

Answer: Montgomery


Question: 'It's the very French way First Lady Danielle Mitterrand greeted Fidel Castro on his 1995 Paris visit'

Answer: a kiss on each cheek


Question: 'Song Sung _____ Suede Shoes'

Answer: Blue


Question: 'Japanese for "fire bowl", it's a small, charcoal grill popularly used to cook steak & chicken'

Answer: a hibachi


Question: 'Term for the hoops that croquet balls are driven through'

Answer: wickets


Question: 'Of a human, a chicken or a tomato, the one that is the least percentage water'

Answer: a human


Question: 'This capital founded by gold miners has over 100 days a year of below freezing temperatures'

Answer: Juneau(, Alaska)


Question: 'Institution whose graduating class is seen here upholding a tradition'

Answer: the U.S. Naval Academy


Question: 'Fat Bottomed ____ Just Want To Have Fun'

Answer: Girls


Question: 'In India, most women wear this outer garment that consists of a piece of cloth that's draped around the body'

Answer: a sari


Question: 'It's the card game the British call patience'

Answer: solitaire


Question: 'Water is the only substance that occurs naturally in all these 3 forms of matter'

Answer: a liquid, a gas, & a solid


Question: 'It lies about 50 miles south of Portland on the Willamette river'

Answer: Salem(, Oregon)


Question: 'We doubt it brightens Chinese people's 61st birthdays to receive one of these often-wooden objects'

Answer: coffins


Question: 'My Heart Will Go _____ Bended Knee'

Answer: On


Question: 'In 1991, when she was only 15, she became the youngest woman to reach the semifinals at Wimbledon'

Answer: (Jennifer) Capriati


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew pitches a heavy ball into the beach sand.) Turin is a world center of this game, but it's also become popular as an import to America'

Answer: Bocce


Question: '1-word name for the large masses that contain the majority of the world's fresh water'

Answer: glaciers


Question: 'It lies about 50 miles northeast of Portland on the Kennebec river'

Answer: Augusta(, Maine)


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew toasts you with her beer stein in Munich, Germany.)  It's easy to remember this German toast from the Latin for "may it benefit"--it rhymes with "toast"'

Answer: Prost


Question: 'Almost _____ City'

Answer: Paradise


Question: 'It's the island country in the Pacific whose flag is seen here'

Answer: Fiji


Question: 'The rules he established for Whist back in 1760 were changed in 1864'

Answer: Edmund Hoyle


Question: 'In terms of its volume of water, this river ranks first in the world'

Answer: the Amazon


Question: 'Hawthorne's introductory essay to "The Scarlet Letter" is about a custom-house in this seaport'

Answer: Salem, Massachusetts


Question: 'In 1997 a Maori protester smashed this yachting trophy with a sledgehammer; it has been restored'

Answer: the Americas Cup


Question: '1903's Lone Wolf v. Hitchcock gave Congress power over these people's lands'

Answer: the Indians


Question: 'He made the first presidential address telecast from the White House'

Answer: Harry Truman


Question: 'Though Harlequin Books was founded in 1949, it didn't concentrate on this type of book until 1964'

Answer: romance novels


Question: 'This Simon & Garfunkel classic began its long "span" on the music charts on Valentine's Day 1970'

Answer: "Bridge Over Troubled Water"


Question: 'This Danish seaport is the setting for Shakespeare's "Hamlet"'

Answer: Elsinore


Question: '(Hi, I'm Eddie George of the NFL.)  As a senior at Ohio State, I received this award, given to the top player in college football'

Answer: the Heisman Trophy


Question: 'Schechter Poultry Corp. v. U.S. struck down the National Industrial Recovery Act, part of this program'

Answer: the New Deal


Question: 'This man co-anchored the ABC news with Howard K. Smith'

Answer: Harry Reasoner


Question: 'Harlequin & Columbine were characters in this form of theater popular in Italy in the 17th century'

Answer: commedia dell\'arte


Question: 'Asian beast of burden seen here'

Answer: a water buffalo


Question: 'People of Mexican descent live above the town of Monterey, California in this title district of a Steinbeck novel'

Answer: Tortilla Flat


Question: 'In 1971 the Super Bowl trophy was renamed for this coach who had died the previous year'

Answer: Vince Lombardi


Question: 'Brown v. Board of Education was decided in May 1954 by this vote'

Answer: 9-0 (unanimous)


Question: 'In the 1954 film "Carmen Jones" this male singer starred with Dorothy Dandridge'

Answer: Harry Belafonte


Question: 'He painted the Harlequins seen here'

Answer: Picasso


Question: 'Sacred to the ancient Egyptians, the lotus is a member of this family of plants'

Answer: a water lily


Question: 'In a play by Thornton Wilder, it's "Our Town"'

Answer: Grover\'s Corners, New Hampshire


Question: 'The Larry O'Brien Trophy features a regulation size sterling silver one of these'

Answer: a basketball


Question: 'Harry Blackmun's initial opinion in this 1973 case said the law was too vague; then he came up with a right to privacy'

Answer: Roe v. Wade


Question: 'Don't commit ritual suicide, but do tell us the name of this longtime Chicago Cubs announcer'

Answer: Harry Caray


Question: 'Banded in red, black & yellow, the harlequin or coral one of these is very dangerous'

Answer: snake


Question: 'Landmark Washington, D.C. complex sprawling here'

Answer: Watergate


Question: 'In an Anne Bronte novel, Helen Graham is "The Tenant of" this title place'

Answer: Wildfell Hall


Question: 'The golfer on the top of this trophy is Abe Mitchell, friend of the seed merchant for whom the trophy is named'

Answer: the Ryder Cup


Question: 'Justice Scalia called a 2003 decision upholding campaign finance laws "a sad day for" this right'

Answer: freedom of speech


Question: 'It was the real name of the Old West outlaw known as the Sundance Kid'

Answer: Harry Longbaugh


Question: 'In English theater Columbine was the daughter of this old character who wore the trousers in the family'

Answer: Pantalone


Question: 'Hazel is the leader of the rabbits in this Richard Adams novel'

Answer: Watership Down


Question: 'A part of this marine mammal was prized by medieval folk, who thought it belonged to a unicorn'

Answer: the narwhal


Question: 'His 1493 stop at Puerto Rico is the foundation for the claim he "discovered America", meaning the U.S.'

Answer: Christopher Columbus


Question: 'After 12 seasons, Angela Lansbury closed the book on this series in 1996'

Answer: "Murder, She Wrote"


Question: 'Carolyn Ann Ash wrote the longest of these religious songs published -- the 754-verse "Sing God's Song"'

Answer: Hymn


Question: 'In "God Bless America" "The oceans" are "white with" it'

Answer: Foam


Question: 'The Columbia, one of these between Valdez & Anchorage, Alaska can move about 65 feet per day'

Answer: Glacier


Question: 'The dish of chicken wings in a hot sauce & blue cheese dressing was named for this city, not for an animal'

Answer: Buffalo, NY


Question: 'This country surrendered Puerto Rico to the U.S. in the 1898 Treaty of Paris'

Answer: Spain


Question: 'Erika Slezak has played the role of Victoria Lord on this daytime soap since 1971'

Answer: "One Life To Live"


Question: 'The longest of these ended after 67 years when Octavio Guillen & Adriana Martinez were married in 1969'

Answer: Engagement


Question: 'To kick a football'

Answer: Punt


Question: 'In 1909 Dutch botanist Wilhelm Johannsen first proposed this name for the unit of heredity in living things'

Answer: Gene


Question: 'Roy Harper of Van Camp Sea Food is credited with naming this brand of tuna'

Answer: Chicken of the Sea


Question: 'About 85% of Puerto Ricans profess this faith; most others are Protestants'

Answer: Roman Catholicism


Question: 'This cable network's "Biography" won a 1995 Cableace Award for best documentary series'

Answer: A&E (Arts & Entertainment Network)


Question: 'Red Rock, the top bucking one of these, threw 312 before Lane Frost rode him to the 8-second bell in 1988'

Answer: Bull


Question: 'It means to drive an airplane on the ground'

Answer: Taxi


Question: 'The largest living reptile is probably the saltwater species of this animal, which may weigh more than a ton'

Answer: Crocodile


Question: 'It's the rock referred to in the name of the Rock Cornish game hen'

Answer: Plymouth Rock


Question: 'Puerto Rico is the smallest & easternmost of the islands of this "greater" group'

Answer: Antilles


Question: 'He spent 8 years on "Saturday Night Live" before starring as anchorman Bill McNeal on "NewsRadio"'

Answer: Phil Hartman


Question: 'The largest fronton, or stadium, for this sport seats 6,000 in West Palm Beach, Florida'

Answer: jai alai


Question: 'It's a spot on a radar screen'

Answer: Blip


Question: 'This Russian physiologist's major published work was "Conditioned Reflexes" in 1926'

Answer: Ivan Pavlov


Question: 'An old person isn't one of these seasonal items anymore'

Answer: Spring Chicken


Question: 'Puerto Rico is sometimes called the "Island Of" this; New Mexico is the "Land Of" it'

Answer: Enchantment


Question: 'This sitcom is set at Tom Nevers Field'

Answer: "Wings"


Question: 'The 1994 race in which she defeated Michael Huffington was the most expensive Senate campaign ever'

Answer: Dianne Feinstein


Question: 'To cover with clothing'

Answer: Garb/Clad


Question: 'His first law of planetary motion states the planets' orbits are ellipses with the sun at one focus'

Answer: Johannes Kepler


Question: 'It's the part of a chicken in rumaki'

Answer: Liver


Question: 'Coptic art, which developed in this river valley, was inspired by the Hellenistic style of Alexandria'

Answer: Nile


Question: 'The second time this U.S. general lost patience with combat fatigued soldiers, he nearly lost his command'

Answer: George Patton


Question: 'Record producer Billy Sherrill suggested that Virginia Wynette Pugh change her name to this'

Answer: Tammy Wynette


Question: 'A Sept. festival in Seaside Heights, New Jersey features hundreds of these silly circus performers'

Answer: Clowns


Question: 'Elah, the valley where he killed Goliath, was protected by the cities of Libnah & Azekah'

Answer: David


Question: 'Nadine Gortimer, born in the Transvaal in this country, had her 1st story published when she was 15'

Answer: South Africa


Question: 'Encaustic painting, practiced by the ancient Greeks, uses this melted insect substance as a binder'

Answer: Wax


Question: 'As chief of staff to this man, General Joseph Stilwell urged him to fight the Japanese, not the Communists'

Answer: Chiang Kai-shek


Question: 'Vince Gill's wife Janis sings duets with her sister Kristine as The Sweethearts Of this'

Answer: The Rodeo


Question: 'Pecos in this state has a world championship bar-b-q contest & a cantaloupe festival'

Answer: Texas


Question: 'Matthew 1:19 shows him as a just man by his refusal to divorce & humiliate the pregnant Mary'

Answer: Joseph


Question: 'Douglas Southall Freeman won a Pulitzer Prize for his 4-volume biography of this Confederate general'

Answer: Robert E. Lee


Question: 'This muralist was only 10 when he began studying at Mexico City's Academy of San Carlos'

Answer: Diego Rivera


Question: 'About 40,000 men were left in this French port after the last evacuation ship left June 4, 1940'

Answer: Dunkirk


Question: 'Her big sister Loretta Lynn wrote her 1st single, "I've Cried The Blue Right Out Of My Eyes"'

Answer: Crystal Gayle


Question: 'An April festival in Independence, Kansas honors this playwright; we hope they have a "Picnic"'

Answer: William Inge


Question: 'The musical instrument called a shofar was made from this part of a ram'

Answer: Horn


Question: 'Born Edith Newbold Jones, she published "The House of Mirth" under this, her married name'

Answer: Edith Wharton


Question: 'Giovanni Antonio Canal was the real name of this artist known for his paintings of Venice'

Answer: Canaletto


Question: 'This Japanese admiral & Pearl Harbor strategist was shot down by U.S. forces April 18, 1943'

Answer: Yamamoto


Question: 'Drivers race Model Ts while holding pigs in their laps at the Tillamook County Fair in this state'

Answer: Oregon


Question: 'She was busy with her housework while her sister Mary sat at Jesus' feet & listened to his teachings'

Answer: Martha


Question: 'This author of "The Group" based the heroine of her book "The Company She Keeps" on herself'

Answer: Mary McCarthy


Question: 'The Bronze Family Group sculpted by this Englishman in the 1940s is in the Museum of Modern Art'

Answer: Henry Moore


Question: 'In May 1941 this deputy to Hitler flew to Britain as a self-appointed peace emissary'

Answer: Rudolf Hess


Question: 'A conch shell blowing contest is held annually in this southern Florida city whose people are called Conchs'

Answer: Key West


Question: 'When the United Monarchy failed, Rehoboam became head of this kingdom in southern Palestine'

Answer: Judah


Question: 'He dedicated his 1888 book "Plain Tales From The Hills" "To the wittiest woman in India"'

Answer: Rudyard Kipling


Question: 'Of men pictured on currently printed paper money, he's the one most recently deceased'

Answer: Ulysses S. Grant (on the $50 bill; died in 1885)


Question: '"The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.  He maketh me to lie down" here'

Answer: green pastures


Question: 'This Swede:<br />1976 through 1980'

Answer: Bjorn Borg


Question: 'Rapper Kanye & "Miss Lonelyhearts" writer Nathanael'

Answer: West


Question: 'Deee-fense!  This Erle Stanley Gardner lawyer has been in over 80 novels & has never been objectionable'

Answer: Perry Mason


Question: 'The Celts first arrived on this island around 500 B.C.'

Answer: Ireland


Question: '7-day celebration to promote sororities & fraternities'

Answer: Greek Week


Question: 'In Matthew, Jesus said unto this disciple, "Get thee behind me, Satan"'

Answer: Peter


Question: 'This mouthy New Yorker:<br />1981, 1983, 1984'

Answer: John McEnroe


Question: 'Modern dance choreographer Martha & Washington Post publisher Katharine'

Answer: Graham


Question: 'Darcy!  Darcy!  He's our man!  If he can't do it (that is, get over himself & marry Elizabeth in this novel) then no one can!'

Answer: Pride and Prejudice


Question: 'Technically, Queen Elizabeth is the sovereign of this country whose two main islands are seen here'

Answer: New Zealand


Question: 'Invented by a physicist, a Taser is often called this'

Answer: a stun gun


Question: 'Ruth told her, "Whither thou goest, I will go"'

Answer: Naomi


Question: 'This Czech lady:<br />1978, 1979, 1982-87, 1990'

Answer: (Martina) Navratilova


Question: '"Windy" novelist Margaret & lady astronomer Maria'

Answer: Mitchell


Question: 'Stomp 'em!  Stomp 'em!  Like a T-rex in this author's "Jurassic Park"!  Stomp 'em!'

Answer: Michael Crichton


Question: 'Buddhism & Hinduism are this island's principal religions'

Answer: Sri Lanka


Question: 'A movie marketed to females'

Answer: a chick flick


Question: 'It is said that he "loved many strange women"; strange meaning foreign, like the Queen of Sheba'

Answer: King Solomon


Question: 'This American lefty: <br />1974, 1982'

Answer: (Jimmy) Connors


Question: '"Blossom" actor Joey & naval officer James who wouldn't give up the ship'

Answer: Lawrence


Question: '2-4-6-8, this "Garp" man who also wrote "Setting Free the Bears" is really great!'

Answer: John Irving


Question: 'Abundant geothermal power is a prominent natural resource of this island'

Answer: Iceland


Question: 'Untidy hairstyle upon waking up'

Answer: bed head


Question: 'According to Proverbs, "He that troubleth his own house shall" do this'

Answer: inherit the wind


Question: 'This Aussie lefty:<br />1961, 1962, 1968, 1969'

Answer: Rod Laver


Question: '"Fancy Free" choreographer Jerome & bestselling novelist Harold'

Answer: Robbins


Question: 'He wrote, "It was the schooner Hesperus that sailed the wintry sea"; hold that line!'

Answer: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


Question: 'This island is only 100 miles from mainland China'

Answer: Taiwan


Question: 'Unit of medication jokingly suggested to help you calm down'

Answer: a chill pill


Question: 'On Oct. 19, 2008 this fashion maven known for his "Worst Dressed" lists passed away at age 86'

Answer: Mr. Blackwell


Question: 'In "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" this "ER" wolf linked to many an actress dances with the Soggy Bottom Boys'

Answer: George Clooney


Question: 'A traditional remedy for a chest cold is a compress of brown paper soaked in vinegar of this fermented fruit juice'

Answer: cider


Question: 'What the bombs were doing in "The Star-Spangled Banner" & a scent-sible product from Febreze'

Answer: bursting in air freshener


Question:
'Black,
blue,
baleen'

Answer: a whale


Question: 'The Greek words for "exit" & "elastic" start with this Greek letter'

Answer: epsilon


Question: '2 iconic roles of this actor who passed in Jan. 2009 were Khan in "Star Trek" & of course, Mr. Roarke, ever our host'

Answer: (Ricardo) Montalban


Question: 'His girls! girls! girls! included "Viva Las Vegas" dance partner & co-star Ann-Margret'

Answer: Elvis Presley


Question: 'Vinegar & water is great for this home task; add a little dish soap to prevent streaking'

Answer: washing the windows


Question: 'A California cheddar-like cheese becomes a small terrier dog breed'

Answer: a Monterey Jack Russell terrier


Question:
'Friesian,
Appaloosa,
Pinto'

Answer: a horse


Question: 'This herb has narrow, pointed leaves & a licorice flavor'

Answer: tarragon


Question: 'Sadly, we said "good day" to this radio personality who died at age 90 on Feb. 28, 2009'

Answer: Paul Harvey


Question: 'This notorious Hollywood lothario has a dance scene with Halle Berry in 1998's "Bulworth"'

Answer: Warren Beatty


Question: 'Before you reach for the snake to deal with this kitchen problem, try baking soda & vinegar'

Answer: a plugged drain


Question: 'A poetic numerical lantern request by Paul Revere morphs into a shelled animal like the loggerhead'

Answer: one if by land, two if by sea turtle


Question:
'Harp,
hooded,
elephant'

Answer: a seal


Question: 'An example of this is seen at the end of the clue; it means "I'm upset"<br />:-('

Answer: an emoticon


Question: 'This conservative ex-North Carolina senator was 86 when he passed on July 4, 2008'

Answer: (Jesse) Helms


Question: 'Dad Martin said this Hollywood bad boy "was like Fred Astaire" dancing with new bride Denise Richards in 2002'

Answer: Charlie Sheen


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew gets her polish on.)  Taco sauce will remove the tarnish from a penny because of two ingredients--vinegar & the chloride ions from this compound'

Answer: table salt


Question: 'A 1987 Paul Simon hit turns into an environmentalist ex-vice president'

Answer: "You Can Call Me Al Gore"


Question:
'Oryx,
grysbok,
dik-dik'

Answer: an antelope


Question: 'It's a spiked iron plate worn on a boot to walk on ice or snow'

Answer: a crampon


Question: 'On Feb. 15, 2008 this millionaire adventurer was ruled legally dead; wreckage of his plane was eventually found'

Answer: (Steve) Fossett


Question: 'He could have danced all night, in the dark, cheek to cheek, with Ava Gardner, Mia Farrow & Lauren Bacall (& he did)'

Answer: (Frank) Sinatra


Question: 'We almost forgot, it's useful in cooking--try this aged type made from grapes in Modena'

Answer: balsamic


Question: 'Poet who may lose a finger or toe to a bitter cold condition (after stopping by woods on a snowy evening)'

Answer: Robert Frostbite


Question:
'Anole,
whiptail,
basilisk'

Answer: a lizard


Question: 'This river was the ancient boundary between Cisalpine Gaul & Italy'

Answer: the Rubicon


Question: 'This novelist is credited as the first to call Route 66 the "Mother Road"'

Answer: John Steinbeck (in The Grapes of Wrath)


Question: 'The Lord told him, "Come thou and all thy house unto the ark"'

Answer: Noah


Question: 'In 2010 McDonald's announced via Twitter that this pork sandwich was returning to its menu'

Answer: McRib


Question: 'Jupiter has one of these named Ganymede that's about the same size as the planet Mercury'

Answer: a moon


Question: 'iKnow it makes the Macbook Pro'

Answer: Apple


Question: 'In a 2005 novel the narrator is absolutely positive that this 17-year-old is a vampire but loves him anyway'

Answer: Edward


Question: 'To whom it may concern:<br />Delaware + Arkansas'

Answer: dear


Question: 'This son of Jacob & Rachel was sold by his brothers to the Ishmaelites for 20 pieces of silver'

Answer: Joseph


Question: 'This celebrity gossip website with a 3-letter name was launched in 2005'

Answer: TMZ


Question: 'In 1979 the Voyager probe discovered that Jupiter was surrounded by these; they're much less visible than Saturn's'

Answer: rings


Question: 'It scored with the Air Max Hyped men's basketball shoe'

Answer: Nike


Question: 'She wrote the now-classic "Interview with the Vampire"'

Answer: (Anne) Rice


Question: 'Dark:<br />Indiana + Kentucky'

Answer: inky


Question: 'This first gospel writer had a feast at his house for his fellow tax collectors with Jesus as the honored guest'

Answer: Matthew


Question: 'In 2010 this singer published his "100% Official" memoir, "First Step 2 Forever"'

Answer: Justin Bieber


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows some space imagery on the monitor.)  A storm system that has lasted for centuries, this feature of Jupiter is large enough to engulf the Earth & Mars side by side'

Answer: the Great Red Spot


Question: 'Play around with its PlayStation 3'

Answer: Sony


Question: 'Chapter XXIV of this novel opens with "Dr. Seward's phonograph diary, spoken by Van Helsing"'

Answer: Dracula


Question: 'A party:<br />Georgia + Louisiana'

Answer: gala


Question: 'This patient man's name may mean "persecuted one" or "repentant one"'

Answer: Job


Question: 'You might want to friend this actor, a co-star of "The Social Network"'

Answer: (Andrew) Garfield


Question: 'Despite its size, Jupiter is made up almost entirely of these 2 lightest elements'

Answer: hydrogen & helium


Question: 'This company's 1969 jeans seem like they could be found in 1,969 malls'

Answer: Gap


Question: 'The "Vampire Diaries" series centers on Elena, Stefan & this brother of his'

Answer: Damon


Question: 'Has a white face:<br />Michigan + Maine'

Answer: mime


Question: 'After Jesus' resurrection, this fisherman was the first disciple to whom Jesus chose to appear'

Answer: Simon Peter


Question: 'In 2010 this rapper born Clifford Harris helped coax a would-be jumper down from an Atlanta building'

Answer: T.I.


Question: 'Appropriately, a NASA probe that orbited Jupiter for more than 8 years was named for this astronomer'

Answer: Galileo


Question: 'When it comes to laptops, this company's vPro processors are inside'

Answer: Intel


Question: 'In a 2009 book by Amanda Grange, Elizabeth Bennet discovers this title character's true nature (he's a vampyre)'

Answer: Mr. Darcy


Question: 'Think of a bouquet:<br />Florida + Oregon + Alabama'

Answer: floral


Question: 'Reacting to hemoglobin, the chemical Luminol is used to detect this, even if it's been wiped off'

Answer: blood


Question: 'On New Year's Day, many souls brave icy waters to take part in a swim named for these ursine creatures'

Answer: a polar bear swim


Question: 'Mary, queen of these people, didn't see many of them when she lived in France from age 5 until her return at 18'

Answer: the Scots


Question: 'For Antigua & Barbuda:<br />This sea'

Answer: the Caribbean


Question: 'These octagonal warnings weren't always red; some were yellow until 1954'

Answer: stop signs


Question: 'Crazy, like a certain cartoon duck<br />(5)'

Answer: daffy


Question: 'A specialized lab is used for toxicology, the detection of these, from the Latin for "drink"'

Answer: poison


Question: 'Let's have a race using this craft whose name comes from a Native American word for "sled"'

Answer: a toboggan


Question: 'In 2010 Akhenaton returned to this African country; actually it was just his big toe, which had been removed in 1968'

Answer: Egypt


Question: 'For Sri Lanka:<br />This ocean'

Answer: the Indian Ocean


Question: '(National Geographic photographer Paul Nicklen presents the clue.)  It took years to get a shot of the red aurora borealis; charged particles in the "wind" from this celestial body collide with oxygen in Earth's magnetic field to produce the hue'

Answer: the Sun


Question: 'Permanently leaving the military without permission<br />(9)'

Answer: desertion


Question: 'A forensic expert "dusting" a room is checking for these "digital" clues'

Answer: fingerprints


Question: 'Snowboarders use a U-shaped structure called a half this to perform radical tricks'

Answer: a pipe


Question: 'Chimham helped bring King David over the Jordan when he returned to this city after a rebellion'

Answer: Jerusalem


Question: 'For Lithuania:<br />This sea'

Answer: the Baltic


Question: 'The red flyer is a large type of this marsupial'

Answer: a kangaroo


Question: 'It goes on salads or on wounds<br />(8)'

Answer: dressing


Question: 'This word for a public official who investigates all non-natural deaths comes from the Latin for "crown"'

Answer: a coroner


Question: 'Encyclopedia Britannica calls this sport "a game similar to lawn bowls but played on ice"'

Answer: curling


Question: 'In 1945, after the wartime years in England, Queen Wilhelmina crossed the North Sea & returned to this country'

Answer: the Netherlands


Question: 'For Ukraine:<br />This sea'

Answer: the Black Sea


Question: 'He was the father of Leif Eriksson'

Answer: Erik the Red


Question: 'Any tyrannical ruler<br />(6)'

Answer: a despot


Question: 'In a forensic lab, a hood eliminates fumes & prevents the intrusive process called "cross" this'

Answer: cross-contamination


Question: 'Nordic combined events start with a ski jump & end with one of these long alliterative races'

Answer: the cross-country race


Question: 'In 1996 King Simeon returned to Bulgaria; he had fled in 1946 after a takeover by this very anti-king political party'

Answer: the Communist Party


Question: 'For Russia:<br />This "sea"'

Answer: the Caspian Sea


Question: 'In issues of French Vogue you read a lot about people on le tapis rouge, this'

Answer: the red carpet


Question: 'Pre-Christian Celtic priest<br />(5)'

Answer: a druid


Question: 'In an 1845 autobiography, he wrote, "You have seen how a man was made a slave; you shall see how a slave was made a man"'

Answer: Frederick Douglass


Question: 'The 1947 Labor-Management Relations Act was co-sponsored by Congressman Fred Hartley & this Ohio senator'

Answer: Senator (Robert) Taft


Question: 'In the U.S. if May Day falls on Sunday, the following Sunday is this'

Answer: Mother\'s Day


Question: 'It's the spotted variety of this African carnivore, not the striped, that's known for its laugh'

Answer: hyena


Question: 'It can be a maxim or a dwarflike creature that lives underground'

Answer: gnome


Question: 'Coleman Young has been mayor of this northern industrial city for the past 15 years'

Answer: Detroit


Question: 'In 1973 Richard Thomas, M. Learned & Ellen Corby won Emmys for their performances in this CBS drama'

Answer: The Waltons


Question: 'Day honoring a martyr beheaded at Rome under the Emperor Claudius; a lovely history it wasn't'

Answer: St. Valentine\'s Day


Question: 'You may pin the tail on the donkey, but a pintail is this type of bird'

Answer: duck


Question: 'This spasm of the diaphragm is pronounced the same whether it ends in "cough" or "cup"'

Answer: hiccough


Question: 'In June 1989 this Missouri congressman succeeded Thomas Foley as Majority Leader in the House'

Answer: (Richard) Gephardt


Question: 'Mexico defeated France at the Battle of Puebla on this date in 1862'

Answer: fifth of May (Cinco de Mayo)


Question: 'Sir Richard Owen coined this word around 1841 to describe the ancient creature he dug up & displayed'

Answer: dinosaur


Question: 'It pairs up with ready or tumble'

Answer: rough


Question: 'South Carolinian who resigned the vice presidency in 1832 to re-enter the U.S. Senate'

Answer: (John C.) Calhoun


Question: 'In the last episode of "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" he was the only character at WJM who wasn't fired'

Answer: Ted Baxter


Question: 'A holiday for most people in the U.S.; the Greek orthodox church says it's the day Jesus was circumcised'

Answer: January 1st (New Year\'s Day)


Question: 'Ben Lomond, Ben Venue & Ben Wyvis are these'

Answer: mountains


Question: 'The hartebeest, a large antelope, is native to this continent'

Answer: Africa


Question: 'A portent of things to come, or the big placard that says "Jeopardy!" outside our studio'

Answer: sign


Question: '"Barney Miller"s 12th precinct police station was located in this part of New York City'

Answer: Greenwich Village


Question: 'The artist Rubens was born either on or the day before the feast day of these 2 saints'

Answer: Peter and Paul


Question: 'Scotland's "Granite City"; its name means "mouth of the Dee" River, which is where it's located'

Answer: Aberdeen


Question: 'North American porcupines who gnaw the bark off trees are part of this "gnawing" order'

Answer: rodents


Question: 'Oui, monsieur, it's a small, round, choice cut of beef from the loin'

Answer: filet mignon


Question: 'Reba McEntire was a rodeo rider before she became famous in this profession'

Answer: singing


Question: 'The 40-day display of the Michael Dukakis figure was the shortest in this London museum's history'

Answer: Madame Tussauds


Question: 'After the collapse of Charlemagne's empire this system of lords & vassals emerged'

Answer: feudalism


Question: 'More than half the population of Nevada lives in this city'

Answer: Las Vegas


Question: 'Country represented by 1976 champion figure skater John Curry'

Answer: Great Britain


Question: 'In 1960 this red-headed TV comedienne returned to Broadway to star in "Wildcat"'

Answer: Lucille Ball


Question: 'According to People Magazine, Prince Charles calls him "Willie the wombat"'

Answer: Prince William


Question: 'Most of the damage in San Francisco in 1906 was caused by these, not by the quake itself'

Answer: fires


Question: 'This Medici had "24 maids of honor of high rank & low principles to help her seduce...nobles"'

Answer: Catherine de Medici


Question: 'The Sierra Nevadas are located on Nevada's border with this state'

Answer: California


Question: 'Tho Geo. Segal did the movie, this actor starred in "The Owl & The Pussycat" on Broadway, long before "M*A*S*H"'

Answer: Alan Alda


Question: 'Her good friend Bella Abzug was executive producer of her "Inner Workout" video'

Answer: Shirley MacLaine


Question: 'Breman, Germany's St. Pauli Girl is this'

Answer: brand of beer


Question: 'From 1848 - 1916 Franz Joseph I was emperor of Austria & king of this'

Answer: Hungary


Question: 'This streak of silver made Virginia City one of the most famous western mining towns'

Answer: Comstock Lode


Question: 'He not only wrote "Torch Song Trilogy", he originated the lead role of Arnold Beckoff as well'

Answer: Harvey Fierstein


Question: 'Born in the 1890s, this modern dancer became a star in "Xochitl", an Aztec ballet created for her'

Answer: Martha Graham


Question: 'Sterling silver is usually defined as consisting of 92.5% silver & 7.5% this metal'

Answer: copper


Question: 'Though unable to navigate its full length, in 1846 Sir John Franklin found this long-sought route'

Answer: Northwest Passage


Question: 'Though it had only about 20% of the required population, Nevada was made a state during this war'

Answer: Civil War


Question: 'The 3 places that have hosted the games twice are St. Moritz, Innsbruck & this U.S. site'

Answer: Lake Placid


Question: 'John Lithgow won a Drama Desk Award in '85 for playing "Mountain McClintock" in this play on B'way'

Answer: Requiem For A Heavyweight


Question: 'In recent years his widow Jihan was been teaching at a number of U.S. universities'

Answer: (Anwar) Sadat


Question: 'This sandstone formation near Lake Powell in Utah is the world's most massive natural arch'

Answer: Rainbow Bridge


Question: 'This bearded 12th c. emperor became a folk hero who it's said, will someday return & unify Germany'

Answer: Frederick Barbarossa


Question: 'Nevada's state trees are the single-leafed pinion & this pine, the oldest of which may be 5,000 years old'

Answer: bristlecone


Question: 'Winter sport that consists of two-man teams; a driver & a brakeman'

Answer: bobsled


Question: 'He played George in 1984's "Sunday In The Park With George"'

Answer: Mandy Patinkin


Question: 'The 2 independent South American countries named after famous men'

Answer: Bolivia and Colombia


Question: 'One of Dallas' oldest, this university was founded by the United Methodist Church in 1911'

Answer: SMU (Southern Methodist University)


Question: 'Showy flowers "betray" this tree, named for the man who supposedly hanged himself on one'

Answer: Judas tree


Question: 'An "Insider" told us New Zealand cricket greats Jeff & Martin Crowe are cousins of this actor'

Answer: Russell Crowe


Question: 'Tequila & lime juice go into this cocktail that's served in a salt-rimmed glass'

Answer: Margarita


Question: 'Sonja Henie won a 3rd straight gold medal at the 1936 Winter Olympics, held, like the '36 summer games, in this country'

Answer: Germany


Question: 'This Greek defined a friend as "A single soul dwelling in two bodies"'

Answer: Aristotle


Question: 'In February 2000 this great NFL coach was laid to rest at a Dallas cemetery'

Answer: Tom Landry


Question: 'Change 1 letter in the name of Blondie's husband to get this flowering tree seen here:'

Answer: Dogwood (from Dagwood)


Question: 'She's Warren Beatty's big sister'

Answer: Shirley MacLaine


Question: 'Equal parts of champagne & this juice make up a mimosa'

Answer: Orange juice


Question: 'In 2000 this sprinter who was going for 5 golds finished with a respectable 3, plus 2 bronzes'

Answer: Marion Jones


Question: 'Both this country & the Rio de la Plata, its major river estuary, were named for silver'

Answer: Argentina


Question: 'This Dallas landmark is infamous as the last place to employ Lee Harvey Oswald'

Answer: Texas School Book Depository


Question: 'In a classic song, "I'll be with you in" this "blossom time" -- that'd be late spring'

Answer: Apple blossom time


Question: 'Last name of actress Olympia, & her politician cousin Michael, whom she campaigned for in 1988'

Answer: Dukakis


Question: 'It's what a martini is called when the olive is replaced by a pearl onion'

Answer: Gibson


Question: 'The "Heptathlon Cat", seen here; she came out of retirement in 2000'

Answer: Jackie Joyner-Kersee


Question: 'Sometimes junk from the attic turns out to be worth a fortune on this show, PBS' top-rated series'

Answer: Antiques Roadshow


Question: 'This Mexican-American golfer born in Dallas Dec. 1, 1939 won the U.S., British & Canadian Opens in 1971'

Answer: Lee Trevino


Question: 'Trees grown for their blossoms rather than their fruit are usually called this synonym of "decorative"'

Answer: Ornamental


Question: 'She's Virginia senator Charles Robb's famous mother-in-law'

Answer: Lady Bird Johnson


Question: 'Swing by southeast Asia for this cocktail; cherry-flavored brandy, gin, lemon, powdered sugar & carbonated water'

Answer: Singapore sling


Question: 'She paired with Sergei Grinkov to win figure skating gold in 1988 & 1994'

Answer: Ekaterina Gordeeva


Question: 'On March 25, 1972 this group's song "A Horse With No Name" began a 3-week stay at the top of the pop charts'

Answer: America


Question: 'TXN on the New York Stock Exchange, this Dallas electronics firm employs over 38,000 people worldwide'

Answer: Texas Instruments


Question: 'Dumas wrote about a courtesan who always wore this flower, perhaps the Japonica variety'

Answer: Camellia


Question: 'Cuban hero Jose Marti was the grandfather of this actor who played the Joker on TV's "Batman"'

Answer: Cesar Romero


Question: 'This almond-flavored liqueur & creme de cacao are ingredients of a silver cloud cocktail'

Answer: Amaretto


Question: 'Last name of unrelated tennis players Gigi & Mary Joe, 1992 doubles gold medalists'

Answer: Fernandez


Question: 'After Brezhnev's death in 1982, he became the general secretary of the Communist Party's Central Committee'

Answer: Yuri Andropov


Question: 'MacKinley Kantor's 1956 novel takes place in this notorious prison'

Answer: Andersonville


Question: 'This simian-themed film series was released on DVD in 2000 in a boxed set subtitled "The Evolution"'

Answer: Planet of the Apes


Question: 'She was on the cover of the premiere issue of O Magazine (it is her magazine, after all)'

Answer: Oprah Winfrey


Question: 'In June 2000 this Beach Boy surfed his way into the Songwriters' Hall of Fame'

Answer: Brian Wilson


Question: 'On stage, he says "Abopbopaloomop", right before he says "My kingdom for a horse"'

Answer: Little Richard III


Question: 'The last line of this novel is "After all, tomorrow is another day."'

Answer: "Gone With The Wind"


Question: '(Hello, I'm Greg Proops)  I provided several voices, including that of a harlequin dragon, for this animated Tim Burton film, a holiday classic'

Answer: The Nightmare Before Christmas


Question: 'In "The Big Chill" Jeff Goldblum played a reporter for this weekly'

Answer: People Magazine


Question: 'On '70s TV he often exclaimed, "The Devil made me do it!"'

Answer: Flip Wilson


Question: 'A former 10,000 Maniacs lead singer, she owes Shylock a pound of flesh'

Answer: Natalie Merchant of Venice


Question: 'According to the title of an Allan Gurganus novel, Lucy Marsden, the "Oldest Living" one of these, "Tells All"'

Answer: Confederate widow


Question: 'Graying playboy Richard Gere falls for wispy waif Winona Ryder in this 2000 tearjerker'

Answer: Autumn in New York


Question: 'Her name precedes the word "Weddings" in the name of a quarterly magazine & "Living" in a monthly'

Answer: Martha Stewart


Question: 'Dressed in formal university robes, he's the president of Princeton seen here in 1903:'

Answer: Woodrow Wilson


Question: 'Song standard heard here if performed by Valentine & Proteus, a duo from a town in Italy:'

Answer: Tea for Two Gentlemen of Verona


Question: 'In Thomas Dyja's 1997 novel "Play for A Kingdom", soldiers from both sides take a break to play this sport'

Answer: Baseball


Question: 'Because of a new 2000 documentary, all "eyes" are once again on this woman, seen here:'

Answer: Tammy Faye (Bakker) Messner


Question: 'This Conde Nast "Digest" takes you to the fabulous homes of the rich & famous'

Answer: Architectural Digest


Question: 'This singing drummer is best remembered for playing Sam the piano man in "Casablanca"'

Answer: Dooley Wilson


Question: 'A Roman statesman desires the ear of a female martial artist from a blaxploitation film'

Answer: Antony and Cleopatra Jones


Question: 'This verse narrative of the Civil War won Stephen Vincent Benet a Pulitzer Prize'

Answer: "John Brown\'s Body"


Question: 'Thandie Newton played the mysterious title role in this 1998 film based on a Toni Morrison novel'

Answer: Beloved


Question: 'John H. Johnson founded Ebony in 1945, Tan in 1950 & this magazine in 1951'

Answer: Jet


Question: 'Many of his plays, including "Joe Turner's Come & Gone", are set in Pittsburgh, where he was born'

Answer: August Wilson


Question: 'Hero of Agincourt who goes solo on a date with 2 other couples'

Answer: Henry V Wheel


Question: 'This software billionaire, Bill Gates' rival, got his last name from his family's port of entry into the U.S.'

Answer: Larry Ellison


Question: 'Founded in 1869, this company has been making inroads in Asia with a specially designed corn soup'

Answer: Campbell\'s


Question: 'In 2008 Patricia & Rosanna Arquette performed on TV for the first time together on this show'

Answer: Medium


Question: 'Chien Tan of the Oregon Symphony is one of the few masters of the smaller treble type of this string instrument'

Answer: the violin


Question: 'In the U.S. National Anthem'

Answer: you


Question: 'It can be a permanent coloring, or a cube with dots--roll again'

Answer: dye/die


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew strolls the grounds of Industrial Light & Magic in San Francisco, CA.) This director, the man behind Industrial Light & Magic, was also the primary conceptual designer for its Digital Arts Center, which is innovative in energy & water efficiency'

Answer: George Lucas


Question: 'In 2007, this company passed Exxon Mobil to regain its status as the nation's largest company by revenue'

Answer: Wal-Mart


Question: 'Type of "Bathers" in the Cezanne work seen here'

Answer: Large


Question: 'Treble recorders are also called this, also a 4-letter female singing voice'

Answer: alto


Question: 'In the preamble of the U.S. Constitution'

Answer: of


Question: 'Ran after someone, or pure & virginal'

Answer: chased/chaste


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew appears to be in the desert, but is actually at Industrial Light & Magic in San Francisco, CA.) Bluescreen photography, which lets us transport an actor to a place like Tatooine, is possible because the base material in color film is sensitive to these three primary colors'

Answer: red, green & blue


Question: 'This car company's divorce from Chrysler is paying off, as it's seen profits grow since'

Answer: Daimler (Benz)


Question: 'In Portuguese, "pequeno"'

Answer: small


Question: 'The reeds and keys controlling the treble on the piano type of this flexible instrument are on the right side'

Answer: the accordion


Question: 'In "A Visit From St. Nicholas"'

Answer: before


Question: 'Kissed, or a head-to-shoulders sculpture'

Answer: bussed/bust


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew wears a body suit with position markers at Industrial Light & Magic in San Francisco, CA.) C-3PO's moves are based on mine, because we're using IMOCAP, a groundbreaking system in which MOCAP is short for this'

Answer: motion capture


Question: 'This hotel chain that owns Renaissance, Courtyard & Ritz-Carlton also has a timeshare division'

Answer: Marriott


Question: 'Last name of detective/rabbi David in a series of mysteries by Harry Kemelman'

Answer: Small


Question: 'Any birdbrain knows this name for the part of a stereo speaker that produces treble sounds'

Answer: the tweeter


Question: 'In Mark Antony's eulogy for Julius Caesar in Shakespeare, after the crowd quiets down'

Answer: lend


Question: 'A young deer, or a half-man, half-goat deity'

Answer: fawn/faun


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands with Darth Vader at Industrial Light & Magic in San Francisco, CA.) In the scene showing how Darth Vader comes to be, ILM used actual clips of this Sicilian volcano's eruption that took place during principal photography'

Answer: (Mount) Etna


Question: 'This company squealed with delight because sales of Spam porked up first quarter profits in 2008'

Answer: Hormel


Question: 'A surrounding environment in which an organism thrives'

Answer: a medium


Question: 'This word found after "treble" comes from the French for "key"'

Answer: clef


Question: 'In Longfellow's "Paul Revere's Ride"'

Answer: and


Question: 'Reduce, or something to be learned or studied'

Answer: lessen/lesson


Question: '(Jimmy stands with E.T. at Industrial Light & Magic in San Francisco, CA.) ILM created E.T.'s mothership & perhaps the film's most memorable moment, the bike flight scene that would become a symbol of this Spielberg company'

Answer: Amblin Entertainment


Question: 'This U.S ski city was founded in 1879 by prospectors & named for trees that grew in the area'

Answer: Aspen


Question: 'In 2007 Ivan Rodriguez was the A.L.'s starting All-Star receptor, this'

Answer: catcher


Question: 'A Tolkien trilogy includes "The Two" these'

Answer: Towers


Question: 'Born in what is now Poland, he was the first prime minister of Israel'

Answer: Ben-Gurion


Question: 'Between 6 & 9 months of age, this "lazy" creature tries stand--well, actually, hanging on its own'

Answer: a sloth


Question: 'An Amish community activity is raising one of these structures in a single day'

Answer: a barn


Question: 'You can get around Zermatt in this country only with electric vehicles, horse-drawn carriages or skis'

Answer: Switzerland


Question: 'A bridge in Pittsburgh is named for this Puerto Rican outfielder'

Answer: Roberto Clemente


Question: 'Peter Hoeg wrote of her "Sense of Snow"'

Answer: Smilla


Question: 'Adolf Hitler was born in this country in 1889'

Answer: Austria


Question: 'The mountain type of this, seen here, is the most primitive living rodent'

Answer: a beaver


Question: 'Something having a sensational effect; Jean Harlow was a "blonde" one'

Answer: a bombshell


Question: 'One hour from Yangyang Airport, ski near the DMZ at this country's YongPyong Resort'

Answer: South Korea


Question: 'Change one letter in "A-Rod" (Alex Rodriguez) to get this nickname of Francisco Rodriguez, for his strikeouts'

Answer: K-Rod


Question: 'In a John Updike title, he "Is Back"'

Answer: Beck


Question: 'Born in what was then Prussia, she became ruler of Russia following the murder of her husband Peter III'

Answer: Catherine the Great


Question: 'Like the hyena, this canine that includes the black-backed type has a bad rep as a cowardly scavenger'

Answer: the jackal


Question: 'To repress an emotion, like anger, or to put liquid into glass containers'

Answer: bottle up


Question: 'Sail the Mediterranean on your way to the Cedars or Laklouk ski resorts in this country'

Answer: Lebanon


Question: 'Born in 1980, this Cardinal first baseman began his career with 8 straight 30-homer, 100-RBI seasons'

Answer: Albert Pujols


Question: 'Melville created this foretopman'

Answer: Billy Budd


Question: 'Born in New York City, Eamon De Valera served as this country's prime minister 3 times in the 20th century'

Answer: Ireland


Question: 'The viscacha is the largest of the family of these prized Andean fur-bearers'

Answer: a chinchilla


Question: 'It's a hooded cloak worn by Arab & Berber men'

Answer: a burnous


Question: 'You can be the big kahuna on the pineapple powder on this volcano whose name means "White Mountain"'

Answer: Mauna Kea


Question: 'Seen here, he's the master of the walk-off homer'

Answer: David Ortiz


Question: 'This word completes Khaled Hosseini's title "A Thousand Splendid..."'

Answer: Suns


Question: 'Dutch-born Protestant Prince William of Orange became king of England after this Catholic king was deposed & fled'

Answer: James II


Question: 'Britannica says that the black type of this beast can charge at 30 mph, & also turns quite quickly if it misses you'

Answer: a rhino(ceros)


Question: 'In April 2008, a man successfully completed a jump using a parachute designed by this man 523 years before'

Answer: Leonardo da Vinci


Question: 'Yellow jackets are a social type of this stinging insect'

Answer: wasps


Question: 'A Beverly Hills ZIP code'

Answer: 90210


Question: 'Alex Vaikus is president of this company; from 1988 to 2009, Christie Hefner was his boss'

Answer: Playboy


Question: 'Donald Duck's nephews are Huey, Dewey & Louie; her nieces are April, May & June'

Answer: Daisy Duck


Question: 'There are 8 private showers at the Flying J truck stop in Troutdale just east of this largest Oregon city'

Answer: Portland


Question: 'All rise!  Don't judge me, but it's where a law judge judges'

Answer: courtroom


Question: 'During a chase, these cats take about 3 1/2 strides per second, though the sprints only last about 300 yards'

Answer: cheetahs


Question: 'The loose-fitting 2-piece garment, often green cloth, worn by surgeons'

Answer: Scrubs


Question: 'David Peacock is president & CEO of this InBev subsidiary, maker of Bud & Michelob'

Answer: Anheuser-Busch


Question: 'In April of 1960, Dick Clark testified before a congressional committee on the type of bribery known as this'

Answer: payola


Question: 'TravelCenters of America has a stop at Exit 48 on I-24, near Music Row in this Tennessee town'

Answer: Nashville


Question: 'To accept reservations in excess of the number that can be accommodated'

Answer: overbook


Question: 'Despite its length, the neck of the giraffe has only 7 of these bones, but they are elongated'

Answer: vertebrae


Question: 'Nickname for the GE building in NYC where NBC is located'

Answer: 30 Rock


Question: 'Gary Loveman is prez of Harrah's Entertainment, which runs this Roman-themed Vegas casino & many others'

Answer: Caesar\'s Palace


Question: 'On April 2, 1792 passage of the Coinage Act established this government agency'

Answer: the U.S. Mint


Question: 'Go nuts at Crazy Fred's Truck Stop in Kingman, Arizona, west of Flagstaff & Winona on this historic route'

Answer: Route 66


Question: 'Most of Tripura, India gets more than 79 inches of rain during this June to September season'

Answer: monsoon


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows some pictures of spiders on the monitor.)  Venomous spiders include the brown widow, recognized by an hourglass-shaped mark; a spider with a violin-shaped mark tells you it's this poisonous species'

Answer: a brown recluse


Question: 'Unadulterated joy'

Answer: Glee


Question: 'Michael Klein is president of LFP, publisher of Hustler magazine; this guy is his big boss'

Answer: Larry Flynt


Question: 'In "Home Thoughts from Abroad" this British poet pined, "Oh, to be in England now that April's there"'

Answer: Robert Browning


Question: 'There's an Iron Skillet coffee shop at the Petro truck stop in the Texas town made famous in a Marty Robbins song'

Answer: El Paso


Question: 'To move fast as if someone put a lit match in your shoe'

Answer: hotfoot


Question: 'The killer whale is actually this largest member of this family'

Answer: dolphins


Question: 'Peripheral or marginal'

Answer: Fringe


Question: 'In 2007 Jared Gurfain, pres. of Viridian Spirits, gained permission to sell Lucid, a type of this green liquor'

Answer: absinthe


Question: 'This work written around 1387 begins, "Whan that Aprill with his shoures soote"'

Answer: The Canterbury Tales


Question: 'There's a Mr. Waffle Auto & Truck Plaza on I-85 at Cowpens, northeast of Greenville in this state'

Answer: South Carolina


Question: 'A seaplane float, or a floating structure used to support a temporary bridge'

Answer: pontoon


Question: '1997 for biography:<br />This late author's "Angela's Ashes"'

Answer: (Frank) McCourt


Question: 'In 2008 this strikeout king became president of the Texas Rangers ballclub'

Answer: Nolan Ryan


Question: 'Largo is a slow tempo of around 50 bpm, which is short for these'

Answer: beats per minute


Question: 'His siblings are River, Rain, Liberty & Summer'

Answer: Joaquin Phoenix


Question: '"My doctor said" to take this liquid antacid from Johnson & Johnson'

Answer: Mylanta


Question: 'In 1979 the exiled Ayatollah Khomeni made a triumphant return to this country after 14 years of exile'

Answer: Iran


Question: '1978:<br />This late language lover for his New York Times commentary'

Answer: (William) Safire


Question: 'Since the mid-1990s she received a record 57 perfect 6.0 scores in major figure skating competitions'

Answer: (Michelle) Kwan


Question: 'At a setting of 70, you're in this tempo; Samuel Barber wrote one "for Strings"'

Answer: adagio


Question: 'Temperamental but talented baseball pitcher Joaquin Andujar hails from this Caribbean nation'

Answer: the Dominican Republic


Question: 'It's the real first name of "60 Minutes" reporter Mike Wallace'

Answer: Myron


Question: 'There was much rejoicing in 2005 as taikonauts from this country returned from space'

Answer: China


Question: '1945 for music:<br />This composer for his "Appalachian Spring"'

Answer: (Aaron) Copland


Question: 'On Nov. 25, 1980 Sugar Ray Leonard reclaimed his welterweight title when this champ told the ref, "No mas, no mas"'

Answer: (Roberto) Duran


Question: 'A metronome setting of 100 is this tempo that includes the author of "Inferno"'

Answer: andante


Question: 'The San Joaquin River flows through the San Joaquin Valley & joins with the Sacramento before reaching this bay'

Answer: San Francisco Bay


Question: 'It's a trade name for biaxially oriented polyethylene terephthalate'

Answer: Mylar


Question: 'The man known as the Lockerbie Bomber stirred emotions when he returned to this, his native country, in 2009'

Answer: Libya


Question: '2006 for public service in covering Hurricane Katrina:<br />Mississippi's Sun-Herald & this New Orleans paper'

Answer: the Times-Picayune


Question: 'This Steelers quarterback was the last player to win back-to-back Super Bowl MVP awards, in 1979 & 1980'

Answer: Terry Bradshaw


Question: '140 bpm brings you to this word, the basic musical indication for "fast" or "lively"'

Answer: allegro


Question: 'Responsible for economic & monetary affairs, Joaquin Almunia is a prominent official in the EC, this organization'

Answer: European Commission


Question: 'This white fatty material insulates brain nerves in sheaths & enables enhanced transmission of impulses'

Answer: myelin


Question: 'Gen. Wainwright surrendered Corregidor as commander of U.S. forces in this country, but came home a hero'

Answer: the Philippines


Question: '1940 for drama:<br />This playwright's "The Time of Your Life"'

Answer: William Saroyan


Question: 'The first African <br />American in the Tennis Hall of Fame, she was also the first to play on the LPGA tour, in 1963'

Answer: (Althea) Gibson


Question: 'This very fast tempo is also a word used by magicians to command the amazing to happen'

Answer: presto


Question: 'It was the surname of Cuban-born composer Joaquin & his writer-daughter Anais'

Answer: Nin


Question: 'Agamemnon was from this region that was an important center in ancient Greece'

Answer: Mycenae


Question: 'In 2000 Nawaz Sharif was forced out of this country where he'd been prime minister; in 2007 he came back'

Answer: Pakistan


Question: 'Its original logo, designed in 1976, showed Isaac Newton sitting under a tree'

Answer: Apple Computer


Question: 'John Kerry & Edward Kennedy'

Answer: Massachusetts


Question: 'In 1971 this singer & talk show host came out with her first cookbook, "Someone's in the Kitchen with Dinah"'

Answer: Dinah Shore


Question: 'Einsteinium was discovered in 1952 in the debris produced by one of these'

Answer: a hydrogen bomb


Question: 'It's something "held" on sandwiches'

Answer: Mayo


Question: 'Buzz in if you know that apiology is the study of these'

Answer: bees


Question: 'A doctor scrubs in for surgery wearing these'

Answer: scrubs


Question: 'Daniel Akaka & Daniel Inouye'

Answer: Hawaii


Question: '"How Sweet It Is" that this comedian was the grandfather of actor Jason Patric'

Answer: Jackie Gleason


Question: 'Take a stab at this one; someone giving a threatening glare could "look" these weapons at you'

Answer: daggers


Question: '"de Lune" or Danes'

Answer: Claire


Question: 'Of interest to Dian Fossey, it's the study of apes, monkeys & others in that order'

Answer: primatology


Question: 'The name of this fruit comes from the fact that it grows in grapelike clusters'

Answer: grapefruit


Question: 'Christopher Dodd & Joseph Lieberman'

Answer: Connecticut


Question: 'He's the beloved entertainer heard here'

Answer: Jimmy Durante


Question: 'Technically, your AK-47s & M16s aren't machine guns, they're automatic these'

Answer: rifles


Question: 'You may be asked to sniff one of these removed by a sommelier'

Answer: Cork


Question: 'We salute you if you know that vexillology concerns the history, design & making of these'

Answer: flags


Question: '(Alex narrates the video clue.)  Frisbee playing started on New Haven Green when students tossed around pie plates from this bakery'

Answer: the Frisbie Bakery


Question: 'Rick Santorum & Arlen Specter'

Answer: Pennsylvania


Question: '"The Christmas Song" popularized by Nat King Cole was co-written by this famous singer nicknamed "The Velvet Fog"'

Answer: Mel Torme


Question: 'The Minuteman III is an ICBM, which is short for this'

Answer: intercontinental ballistic missile


Question: 'Young doctor played by Lew Ayres & Richard Chamberlain'

Answer: Kildare


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew at Cape Cod, Massachusetts)  One of the chapters in "Moby Dick" is called this, the study of whales'

Answer: cetology


Question: 'Glen Bell founded this taco chain in 1962'

Answer: Taco Bell


Question: 'Wayne Allard & Ben Nighthorse Campbell'

Answer: Colorado


Question: 'In 1980 this 84-year-old hit the pop & country charts with "I Wish I was Eighteen Again"'

Answer: George Burns


Question: 'This cavalry weapon was inspired by the Turkish scimitar'

Answer: sabre


Question: 'Route Julius Caesar took to France; too hard?  Okay, flutist James'

Answer: Galway


Question: 'One of the fields in which a Nobel Prize is given is medicine or this'

Answer: physiology


Question: 'This city in Iowa is at the confluence of the Big Sioux & Missouri Rivers'

Answer: Sioux City


Question: 'Mary Renault's historical novel "Fire from Heaven" chronicles the childhood of this Macedonian king'

Answer: Alexander the Great


Question: 'Edward Joseph Flanagan'

Answer: Spencer Tracy


Question: 'In 1920 Vahdah Olcutt Bickford published her method for playing this Hawaiian instrument'

Answer: the ukulele


Question: 'This female first name is Italian for "beautiful"'

Answer: Bella


Question: 'In August 2003 Pepsi introduced its cola flavored with this; Coke had done it back in 2002'

Answer: vanilla


Question: 'NASA wanted to call its first flight-capable shuttle the Constitution, but fans of a TV show clamored for this'

Answer: the Enterprise


Question: 'Stephen Crane gathered material for this 1895 novel by reading "Battles and Leaders of the Civil War"'

Answer: The Red Badge of Courage


Question: 'Annie Sullivan'

Answer: Anne Bancroft


Question: 'The cowbell on a cow has one of these; the cowbell used by orchestras doesn't have one'

Answer: a clapper


Question: 'Eudora Welty's "The Optimist's Daughter", for example'

Answer: novella


Question: 'While the flower is purple, it produces a strong yellow dye that can color rice'

Answer: saffron


Question: 'Johns Hopkins operates this orbiting observatory for NASA'

Answer: the Hubble Space Telescope


Question: 'This word completes the names of the series "The Lymond..." & "The Kent Family..."'

Answer: Chronicles


Question: 'Alvin C. York'

Answer: Gary Cooper


Question: 'Richard Stoltzman, who went from playing Dixieland to Mozart, is a virtuoso on this woodwind'

Answer: the clarinet


Question: '"Gray's Anatomy" tells us this bone is embedded in the tendon of the Quadriceps femoris'

Answer: the patella


Question: 'If you take a swig of kummel, you'll notice the flavor of this spice it was named for'

Answer: cumin


Question: 'NASA had planned to have a shuttle dock with this in 1979 & push it up into a higher orbit, but ran out of time'

Answer: Skylab


Question: 'Patrick O'Brian wrote 20 books about this British captain played by Russell Crowe in a 2003 film'

Answer: Jack Aubrey


Question: 'Paul Gauguin'

Answer: Anthony Quinn


Question: 'The oldest form of stringed keyboard instrument, its name means "key-string"'

Answer: clavichord


Question: 'A bet where you select the first- & second-place horses but not their order of finish'

Answer: quinella


Question: 'The aril or cage around nutmeg is dried to produce this spice, also the name of a medieval weapon'

Answer: mace


Question: 'It's where you'll find the Sagan Memorial Station, named for Carl Sagan (it used to be called Pathfinder)'

Answer: Mars


Question: 'He's "Number One" among current spy novelists with his WWII-era tales like "Kingdom of Shadows"'

Answer: Alan Furst


Question: 'Defense attorney Hans Rolfe'

Answer: Maximilian Schell


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew in Munich, Germany)  The carillon in Munich's Town Hall is also called by this German name, for an instrument using metal bars'

Answer: the glockenspiel


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew in New York City)  The name of this Italian specialty deli meat, similar to bologna, means that it was once seasoned with myrtle berries'

Answer: mortadella


Question: 'This dried inner bark of a tropical tree is used to spice up teas & cooked fruit'

Answer: cinnamon


Question: 'In 1964 4 Soviet crafts called Elektrons were sent up to measure this radiation belt'

Answer: the Van Allen Belt


Question: 'Among the inventions to come from this state are Bisquick, Rollerblades & Post-It Notes'

Answer: Minnesota


Question: 'Sitting Bull nicknamed her "Little Sure Shot"'

Answer: Annie Oakley


Question: 'What Mia would keep in her quiver if she took up archery'

Answer: Farrow\'s Arrows


Question: 'Some say this brunch dish was created to cure the hangover of a Mr. Samuel Benedict'

Answer: Eggs Benedict


Question: 'Goll-ee!  It was the first spin-off of "The Andy Griffith Show"'

Answer: Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.


Question: 'This means of transportation invented by Andrew Hallidie was first used in San Francisco in 1873'

Answer: Cable Car


Question: 'The wolf's reply to "What big eyes you have"'

Answer: "All the better to see you with"


Question: 'He was the "Rock of Notre Dame"'

Answer: Knute Rockne


Question: 'What you could have filled at a pharmacy in Cairo'

Answer: Egyptian Prescription


Question: 'This dressing commonly found on sandwiches may derive its name from a seaport in Minorca'

Answer: Mayonnaise  (Mayon)


Question: 'Before they moved on up to the east side, "The Jeffersons" resided in this sitcom'

Answer: "All In The Family"


Question: 'This 363-mile waterway opened on October 26, 1825'

Answer: Erie Canal


Question: 'This is the first person the wolf devours'

Answer: Grandma


Question: 'This colonist was nicknamed "Little Indian Fighter", but we don't know what Priscilla called him'

Answer: Miles Standish


Question: 'A more adorable guy who wants to marry you'

Answer: Cuter Suitor


Question: 'Pancake mix whose name came from the title of a Vaudeville song, not someone's relative'

Answer: Aunt Jemima


Question: '6 months after this NBC police series ended in '87, Dennis Franz premiered as "Beverly Hills Buntz"'

Answer: "Hill Street Blues"


Question: 'The first boardwalk in America was completed in 1870 in this resort city'

Answer: Atlantic City


Question: 'In a Disney cartoon this trio warns Red about the Big Bad Wolf'

Answer: The Three Little Pigs


Question: '"Dark" nickname shared by Jackie Onassis' father, John Bouvier, & General Pershing'

Answer: "Black Jack"


Question: 'To hurt Fred Astaire's dancing partner'

Answer: Injure Ginger


Question: 'This extremely strong-smelling cheese was named for a province in Belgium'

Answer: Limburger


Question: 'This Robert Guillaume series lasted 7 years -- 3 years longer than "Soap", from which it sprang'

Answer: "Benson"


Question: 'When he didn't get along with this president, John C. Calhoun resigned as vice president in 1832'

Answer: Andrew Jackson


Question: 'In the German version, this character was added to save the day'

Answer: The Woodsman


Question: 'Early 19th century chief justice nicknamed "Silver Heels" because he had run races in his stocking feet'

Answer: John Marshall


Question: 'A typical evening gown'

Answer: Normal Formal


Question: 'You can add your favorite fruit to this rum & lime cocktail named for a district in Cuba'

Answer: Daiquiri


Question: 'This daughter of Darrin & Samantha Stevens on "Bewitched" grew up to have her own series in 1978'

Answer: Tabitha


Question: 'In 1854 this Ill. senator sponsored the Kan.-Neb. Act whose passage angered anti-slavery forces'

Answer: Stephen Douglas


Question: 'In the 1966 hit song, line that followed "Hey there Lil' Red Riding Hood..."'

Answer: "Hey, you sure are lookin\' good"


Question: 'While hidden at Wartburg Castle in 1521, this man began his German translation of the New Testament'

Answer: Martin Luther


Question: 'An incident on a warship on which his cousin was an officer may have inspired "Billy Budd"'

Answer: Herman Melville


Question: 'The title of Donizetti's opera "La Fille Du Regiment" translates to this'

Answer: "The Daughter of the Regiment"


Question: 'The tip of your dentist's high-speed drill is made of tungsten carbide & may contain this gem'

Answer: Diamond


Question: 'The practice of interpreting the influence of the stars & planets on earthly affairs'

Answer: Astrology


Question: 'A Bremen Town Musician works in this country'

Answer: West Germany


Question: 'This one time Dominican prior ruled the Spanish Inquisition with an iron hand for 15 years'

Answer: Tomas de Torquemada


Question: 'She began writing her diaries as letters to her father, Spanish composer Joaquin Nin'

Answer: Anais Nin


Question: '"Lakme" is set in this country, where Lakme is the daughter of a Brahman priest'

Answer: India


Question: 'Name given the world's first artificial satellite'

Answer: Sputnik


Question: '(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE):<br />Occult communication device in use here:'

Answer: Ouija Board


Question: 'Gaston Caperton is this state's governor'

Answer: West Virginia


Question: 'Russia's 1939 invasion of this neighbor met with resistance from highly mobile ski troops'

Answer: Finland


Question: 'This Frenchman's paternal grandparents were a marquis & a black woman from Santo Domingo'

Answer: Alexandre Dumas (pere)


Question: 'Of a baritone, a bass or a tenor, what Caruso was'

Answer: Tenor


Question: 'It's what you need to operate the 1861 invention of Linus Yale'

Answer: Key (creation of lock)


Question: 'The first laboratory for the study of parapsychology was established at this N.C. univ. in the '20s'

Answer: Duke


Question: 'Since 1967 Israel has occupied a controversial area on the West Bank of this river'

Answer: The Jordan River


Question: 'In its drive for German unification, this country defeated Austria in the 7 Weeks' War of 1866'

Answer: Prussia


Question: 'Daniel Day Lewis, who starred in "The Unbearable Lightness of Being" is this late poet laureate's son'

Answer: Cecil Day Lewis


Question: 'Pietro Mascagni said, "It is a pity I wrote" this opera "first.  I was crowned before I became king."'

Answer: Cavalleria rusticana


Question: 'The moveable lined glass on a slide rule or the blinking symbol on a computer screen'

Answer: Cursor


Question: 'The name of this daughter of King Priam is synonymous with a person whose prophecies go unheeded'

Answer: Cassandra


Question: 'Antigua, Santa Lucia & Barbados are part of this archipelago'

Answer: West Indies


Question: 'In about 1403 Belgrade, now the capital of Yuogslavia, became the capital of this country'

Answer: Serbia


Question: 'His daughter Susan's memoir about life with him is called "Home Before Dark"'

Answer: John Cheever


Question: 'In Verdi's opera "Don Carlos", Don Carlos is the son of this 16th century Spanish king'

Answer: King Philip II


Question: 'This process removes salt from sea water & in artificial kidneys waste from the blood'

Answer: Dialysis


Question: 'The most famous one of these shrines in the ancient world was located on the slopes of Mount Parnassus'

Answer: Oracle


Question: 'Buckingham Palace is in this borough of London'

Answer: Westminster


Question: 'Once a professor of astronomy, he designed the Royal Observatory at Greenwich'

Answer: Sir Christopher Wren


Question: 'His bat's in the Baseball Hall of Fame, but this man nicknamed "Charlie Hustle" is ineligible for induction'

Answer: Pete Rose


Question: 'Some say the giant orb-weaving type of this arachnid tastes like raw cabbage'

Answer: Spider


Question: 'This medical field specializes in the diagnosis & treatment of heart disorders'

Answer: Cardiology


Question: 'After the May 30, 1996 telecast, he left "Entertainment Tonight" to pursue his musical career'

Answer: John Tesh


Question: 'This sea is divided into the Yucatan, Cayman, Colombian, Venezuelan & Grenada basins'

Answer: Caribbean Sea


Question: 'Although born in Florida, Missouri, Mark Twain grew up in this city on the Mississippi River'

Answer: Hannibal


Question: 'This "wonder insecticide" developed by Swiss scientists in 1939 was later found less than wonderful'

Answer: DDT


Question: 'Larousse says this snake whose name is an antonym of subtracter was once eaten as a beauty treatment'

Answer: Adder


Question: 'A defective gene on the X chromosome causes this disease in which blood doesn't clot normally'

Answer: Hemophilia


Question: 'This "Lois & Clark" star wrote the April 28, 1996 episode, her first script for the series'

Answer: Teri Hatcher