Question: 'At age 8 this Polish-French composer played a piano concerto by Ghirivetz in public'

Answer: Frederic Chopin


Question: 'This current king of Jordan received part of his education in England at Harrow & Sandhurst'

Answer: King Hussein


Question: 'About 1 male in 10,000 is born with this bleeding disease where blood lacks clotting factor VIII'

Answer: Hemophilia


Question: 'The step one of these monuments at Saqqara was first conceived as a rectangular mastaba'

Answer: Pyramid


Question: 'His epic novel "War And Peace" features over 500 characters'

Answer: Leo Tolstoy


Question: 'This country's 2nd-highest peak is Mt. Tasman on South Island'

Answer: New Zealand


Question: 'About 200 church cantatas by this composer of "The Goldberg Variations" survive'

Answer: J.S. Bach


Question: 'He was crown prince when he first met his future wife Michiko Shoda on a tennis court in 1957'

Answer: Emperor Akihito


Question: 'Spread by anopheles mosquitoes, it's been called the greatest disease hazard of travel in warm climates'

Answer: Malaria


Question: 'This plant whose stems were used to make writing material was called ptef by the ancient Egyptians'

Answer: Papyrus


Question: 'This Florentine statesman wrote plays & poems as well as his famous treatise "The Prince"'

Answer: Niccolò Machiavelli


Question: 'The lowest land point on Earth is the shore of this body of water'

Answer: Dead Sea


Question: 'This composer's father, Abraham, converted to Protestantism & appended Bartholdi to the family name'

Answer: Felix Mendelssohn


Question: 'She designed costumes for a Danish television production of Hans Christian Andersen's "The Shepherdess and the Sweep"'

Answer: Queen Margrethe


Question: 'This is the most important of the androgens, or male sex hormones'

Answer: Testosterone


Question: 'When Osiris was slain by Seth, this goddess gathered most of the pieces of his body & reformed him'

Answer: Isis


Question: '1915's "The Metamorphosis" is one of the best-known works by this Czech-born author'

Answer: Franz Kafka


Question: 'In medieval times, this southern peninsula of Greece was known as Morea'

Answer: Peloponnesus


Question: 'This "Clair de Lune" composer orchestrated 2 numbers from Erik Satie's "Gymnopedie"'

Answer: Claude Debussy


Question: 'On her 71st birthday, April 30, 1980, this queen abdicated in favor of her daughter Beatrix'

Answer: Juliana


Question: 'Monteggia's fracture affects this bone on the little finger side of the forearm, just below the elbow'

Answer: the ulna


Question: 'The Valley of the Kings lies on the western bank of the Nile opposite this ancient capital'

Answer: Thebes


Question: 'This French author is best remembered for his "A la recherche du temps perdu"'

Answer: Marcel Proust


Question: 'At about 175 miles, it's Europe's westernmost landlocked country'

Answer: Andorra


Question: 'Rimsky-Korsakov's reorchestration of his "A Night on Bald Mountain" debuted after his death'

Answer: Modest Mussorgsky


Question: 'In 1914 his brother's remains were moved from Holland to Auvers, France & buried beside him'

Answer: Vincent Van Gogh


Question: 'Mr. Peabody & Sherman have to trick Kublai Khan to rescue this Italian traveler from prison'

Answer: Marco Polo


Question:
'Cliff,
Carla,
Coach Pantusso'

Answer: Cheers


Question: 'As you might guess, the Country Music Association is based in this city'

Answer: Nashville


Question: 'Only female bees possess these poison-injecting organs'

Answer: Stingers


Question: 'In one version of the Grimm story, she had a sister named Rose Red'

Answer: Snow White


Question: 'This nickname of Delaware refers to the fact that it was the first state to ratify the Constitution'

Answer: "The First State"


Question: 'At Bunker Hill, the colonists can't obey this command because the British have sunglasses on'

Answer: "Don\'t fire until you see the whites of their eyes!"


Question:
'Bud,
Kelly,
Peg,
Al'

Answer: Married... with Children


Question: 'This group for persons 50 & over is the largest private nonprofit organization in the world'

Answer: AARP (American Association of Retired Persons)


Question: 'Bees & other animals also have wings, but birds are the only animals with these often colorful features'

Answer: Feathers


Question: '2-word phrase for an attempt to deceive by using flattery'

Answer: Snow job


Question: 'On 7/11/2000 this company announced the opening of its 20,000th store, a new one in Tokyo'

Answer: 7-Eleven


Question: 'Mr. Peabody has to concoct a special poison to foil this woman from a famous Italian family'

Answer: Lucrezia Borgia


Question:
'Floyd,
Opie,
Emmett'

Answer: The Andy Griffith Show


Question: 'This group also known as ZPG has used slogans like "Stop Heir Pollution" & "The Pill in Time Saves Nine"'

Answer: Zero Population Growth


Question: 'These small yellow finches were once used by coal miners to detect deadly gases'

Answer: Canaries


Question: 'Found in the mountains of central Asia, this feline is also known as an ounce'

Answer: Snow leopard


Question: 'In 1976 Marcel Marceau had the only spoken line in this otherwise silent movie'

Answer: Silent Movie


Question: 'It turns out it's this Roman emperor's violin teacher that's the arsonist'

Answer: Nero


Question:
'Rosie,
Dr. Sidney Friedman,
Father Mulcahy'

Answer: M*A*S*H


Question: 'Founded in 1913, it's the organization whose symbol is seen here'

Answer: American Cancer Society


Question: 'It's the only continent without bees'

Answer: Antarctica


Question: 'In 1970 Anne Murray urged it to "spread your tiny wings and fly away"'

Answer: "Snowbird"


Question: 'Author Ralph Ellison was born in this Oklahoma city in 1914'

Answer: Oklahoma City


Question: 'In one episode an Inca chief puts this explorer before a spear-throwing squad'

Answer: Francisco Pizarro


Question:
'Wrangler Jane,
Corporal Agarn,
Chief Wild Eagle'

Answer: F Troop


Question: 'This group, LLLI for short, provides support for nursing mothers & babies in over 60 countries'

Answer: La Leche League International


Question: 'Aaaack!  It's the variety of Australian parrot seen here'

Answer: Cockatoo


Question: 'Antony Armstrong-Jones, who married & divorced Princess Margaret, holds this title'

Answer: Lord Snowdon/Earl of Snowdon


Question: 'This 1984 Mario Puzo novel was based on the life of the Sicilian bandit-hero Salvatore Giuliano'

Answer: "The Sicilian"


Question: 'The National Education Association's Read Across America day is March 2, the birthday of this kids' author'

Answer: Dr. Seuss


Question: 'Team whose logo is seen here<br />[they play their home games at Nassau Coliseum]'

Answer: New York Islanders


Question: 'In September 1981 she became the 102nd justice of the Supreme Court'

Answer: Sandra Day O\'Connor


Question: 'The Oregon Spectator was the first of these on the Pacific coast'

Answer: Newspaper


Question: 'Rossini:<br />"It'll Aim Well"'

Answer: "William Tell"


Question: 'When you obtain information first hand, you get it "straight from" this animal's mouth'

Answer: Horse


Question: '"Focus", Arthur Miller's only novel, deals with this type of prejudice that affected Miller personally'

Answer: Anti-Semitism


Question: 'Historic stars of this team include Bobby Hull & Denis Savard'

Answer: Chicago Blackhawks


Question: 'This future justice was chief counsel for the NAACP from 1938 to 1950'

Answer: Thurgood Marshall


Question: 'The Plaza has been the heart of this Southwestern state capital since it was founded in 1610'

Answer: Santa Fe, New Mexico


Question: 'Verdi:<br />"Trite Logo"'

Answer: "Rigoletto"


Question: 'A useful tool, it's also what you "throw" when you disrupt or sabotage something'

Answer: Monkey wrench


Question: 'In an Elie Wiesel novel, an anxious young man waits for this title time to break'

Answer: "Dawn"


Question: 'In 2000 this team's goalie became the NHL's all-time winningest'

Answer: Colorado Avalanche (Patrick Roy)


Question: 'Appointed in 1972, he's currently the longest-serving member of the court'

Answer: Chief Justice William Rehnquist


Question: 'San Rafael is the seat of this affluent county north of San Francisco'

Answer: Marin County


Question: 'Puccini:<br />"Oh Be Lame"'

Answer: La bohème


Question: 'If you have one of these seabirds "around your neck", you have a big problem'

Answer: Albatross


Question: 'A 19th C. British chief justice proposed that a writer whose book lacked this feature be fined & lose his copyright'

Answer: Index


Question: 'On December 1, 1924 they beat the Montreal Maroons in their first game'

Answer: Boston Bruins


Question: 'John Rutledge briefly succeeded this first chief justice, until his nomination was rejected'

Answer: John Jay


Question: 'Coined in the Book of Mormon, this word meaning "honeybee" was applied to Utah before it became "Utah"'

Answer: Deseret


Question: 'Gounod:<br />"Us Fat"'

Answer: "Faust"


Question: 'This 2-word term meaning the best or largest portion of something comes from one of Aesop's Fables'

Answer: Lion\'s share


Question: '"Consider" these: "They toil not, neither do they spin," & they're the title of a novel by William E. Barrett'

Answer: "Lilies of the Field"


Question: 'This team won the Stanley Cup in 1974 & 1975'

Answer: Philadelphia Flyers


Question: 'A private university in Waltham, Mass. is named for this Jewish justice who served from 1916 to 1939'

Answer: Louis Brandeis


Question: 'Early residents of this "Gem State" included the Pend D'Oreille Indians, named for their earrings'

Answer: Idaho


Question: 'Wagner:<br />"Frail Sap"'

Answer: "Parsifal"


Question: 'A type of polecat gave rise to this expression meaning to search for or seek out, like "the truth"'

Answer: Ferret out


Question: 'When this 1940 classic was on the drawing board, it was referred to simply as "The Concert Feature"'

Answer: Fantasia


Question: 'Launched on April 24, 1990, it was the first general-purpose orbiting telescope'

Answer: Hubble Space Telescope


Question: 'Popular in Jamaica, ackee is a tropical fruit that, when cooked, tastes like these scrambled items'

Answer: Eggs


Question: 'Debbie Reynolds, Jane Powell & George Grizzard share this birthday -- no fooling'

Answer: April 1


Question: 'Ben Franklin would find his portrait on this bond just "grand"'

Answer: $1,000


Question: 'The High Roller, the highest of these rides in the world, careens around the top of the stratosphere'

Answer: Roller Coaster


Question: 'This song calls the U.S. "The land of the free and the home of the brave"'

Answer: "Star-Spangled Banner"


Question: 'Fog may form when air cools to this "point" or when moisture is added to air near the ground'

Answer: Dew point


Question: 'You might begin a German meal with aalsuppe, a soup made from this snake-like sea creature'

Answer: Eel


Question: 'March 1 is the "Day-O" this calypso singer celebrates his birthday'

Answer: Harry Belafonte


Question: 'It's an easy guess; he's on the lowest denomination, the $50'

Answer: George Washington


Question: 'Lance Burton works his magic at this new resort & casino named for Monaco's gambling town'

Answer: Monte Carlo


Question: '"A hero is brave in deeds as well as words" is the moral of one of his fables'

Answer: Aesop


Question: 'Cinnamon & cork are obtained from this part of a tree'

Answer: Bark


Question: 'Romesco, a classic Catalan sauce from this country, contains tomatoes, garlic, red peppers, nuts & olive oil'

Answer: Spain


Question: 'This Dane could tickle the ivories for Robert Loggia January 3, their mutual birthday'

Answer: Victor Borge


Question: 'The Romans would have given Hamilton's portrait on this denomination a "D"'

Answer: $500


Question: 'You'll find the Flying Monkey Bar & the Oz Buffet in the Emerald City area of this "grand" hotel'

Answer: MGM Grand


Question: '"It is hard to be brave", said this friend of Winnie-The-Pooh, "when you're only a very small animal"'

Answer: Piglet


Question: 'This tusked pinniped takes clams into its mouth & sucks the flesh from the shell'

Answer: Walrus


Question: 'Pastitsio, a popular noodle dish from this Mediterranean country, may feature lamb or feta cheese'

Answer: Greece


Question: 'On July 12 this U.S. skater of Japanese descent should have lots of "ice"ing on her birthday cake'

Answer: Kristi Yamaguchi


Question: 'For $5,000 everybody sing!  "We got the bond right here, on it is..."'

Answer: Paul Revere


Question: 'Remind this Las Vegas headliner that he's nicknamed "Mr. Excitement" & he might say, "Danke Schoen"'

Answer: Wayne Newton


Question: 'In his "Plea For" this abolitionist, Thoreau asked, "When were the good and the brave ever in a majority?"'

Answer: John Brown


Question: 'In the 1550s Fleming Ogier de Busbecq introduced this garden flower to Europe from Turkey'

Answer: Tulip


Question: 'Basil, garlic, pine nuts, Parmesan cheese & olive oil go into this sauce that originated in Genoa'

Answer: Pesto


Question: 'People with animal names born November 27 include Eddie Rabbitt, Robin Givens & this pal of Howdy Doody'

Answer: "Buffalo Bob" Smith


Question: 'This president considered "The Father of the Constitution" is on the $200 bond'

Answer: James Madison


Question: 'It's no "illusion":  an elevated tram connects Treasure Island to this hotel & casino next door'

Answer: The Mirage


Question: 'This 20th century novelist defined "guts" as "Grace under pressure"'

Answer: Ernest Hemingway


Question: 'About 7,000 years ago Mexican Indians improved this crop, notably the size of its ears'

Answer: Corn


Question: 'As their official birds, Alberta chose the great horned; Manitoba, the great grey; & Quebec the snowy one of these'

Answer: Owl


Question: 'In baseball this player changes his signals to the pitcher when there's a runner on second'

Answer: Catcher


Question: '"It's A Mad Mad Mad Mad World" marked the film debut of this madcap comic, later Mork & Mindy's TV son'

Answer: Jonathan Winters


Question: 'This country's flag features a solid red disk on an all-white background'

Answer: Japan


Question: 'Scholars have long sought the identity of the "Dark Lady" who tortures Shakespeare in these poems'

Answer: Sonnets


Question: 'In 280 B.C. King Pyrrhus used these animals to trample the Roman infantry, perhaps giving Hannibal ideas'

Answer: Elephants


Question: 'Talks began in 1995 to include Chile in this Canadian-U.S.-Mexican agreement'

Answer: NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement)


Question: 'Services like DirecTV compete with cable by beaming signals into the home from these on high'

Answer: Satellites


Question: 'Former Oscar nominee whose "Hot Lips" were first seen onscreen in the teenage classic "Reform School Girl"'

Answer: Sally Kellerman


Question: 'The 3 stars on its flag represent the Visayas, Mindanao & Luzon'

Answer: The Philippines


Question: 'They're the main rivers of the 2 cities where Shakespeare spent most of his life'

Answer: Avon & Thames


Question: 'This war dated to the 12th century B.C. has inspired writers from Homer to the present'

Answer: Trojan War


Question: 'With 6, it's the province with the greatest number of area codes'

Answer: Ontario


Question: 'Often employed by governments, this form of spreading doctrines or rumors sometimes uses "The Big Lie" as a weapon'

Answer: Propaganda


Question: 'Jennifer Grant, the daughter of Cary Grant & this actress, made her feature film debut in '96 in "The Evening Star"'

Answer: Dyan Cannon


Question: 'In 1699 this czar created Russia's flag based on that of the Netherlands'

Answer: Peter the Great


Question: 'Shakespeare's daughter Susanna was born 6 months after his marriage to this woman'

Answer: Anne Hathaway


Question: 'In Palestine, the Sadducees, who believed in strict Torah, opposed this group who let the law evolve'

Answer: Pharisees


Question: 'This Canadian news magazine publishes a Chinese edition 6 times a year'

Answer: Macleans


Question: 'Letters that are pronounced similarly, like P & B, limit this method of understanding speech'

Answer: Lip reading


Question: 'As a teenager, Woody Harrelson appeared in this film based on a song sung by Jeannie C. Riley'

Answer: "Harper Valley P.T.A."


Question: 'It's the constellation seen on the flags of Papua New Guinea & Western Samoa'

Answer: Southern Cross


Question: 'Will helped his father obtain one of these, with the motto "Non Sanz Droict", "Not Without Right"'

Answer: Coat of arms


Question: 'Ur, Tyre & Athens were examples of this political unit centered on an urban community'

Answer: City-state


Question: 'National days, including Canada Day, are proclaimed by the person in this post, not by the P.M.'

Answer: Governor-General


Question: 'Developed by Edward Hall, proxemics is the study of this "language", such as crossing one's legs'

Answer: Body language


Question: 'He made his debut in a walk-on role in "Irma La Douce" 9 years before he played Sonny Corleone'

Answer: James Caan


Question: 'In 1947 a spinning wheel on this country's flag was replaced by the Dharma Chakra or Wheel of Law'

Answer: India


Question: 'Perhaps written by Shakespeare himself, it ends, "Curst be he that moves my bones"'

Answer: Epitaph


Question: 'A new theory says this author died of rabies, not alcoholism or drug abuse, October 7, 1849'

Answer: Edgar Allan Poe


Question: 'Vladimir Nabokov'

Answer: Russia


Question: 'Lorraine Bracco dared to go bare when she took over the role of Mrs. Robinson in this play based on a film'

Answer: The Graduate


Question: 'To display one's competence is to "earn" these, like a pilot'

Answer: your wings


Question: 'Federal Reserve notes carry the phrase "This note is legal tender for all" these, "public and private"'

Answer: debts


Question: 'Founded in 1954, it's based on "Dianetics:  The Modern Science Of Mental Health"'

Answer: Scientology


Question: 'When he left NASA to be a Univ. of Cincinnati prof., he took one giant leap into retirement from the public eye'

Answer: Neil Armstrong


Question: 'T.S. Eliot'

Answer: United States


Question: 'This "Independence Day" co-star was in a league of his own as a real animal lover in Edward Albee's play "The Goat"'

Answer: Bill Pullman


Question: 'This 3-word phrase meaning "crazy" or "way out there" could also describe Humpty Dumpty'

Answer: off the wall


Question: '2 of the 3 currently minted U.S. coins that have no grooves around the edge'

Answer: nickel, penny & the Sacajawea Dollar


Question: 'Abbreviated TM, it came to prominence through the work of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi'

Answer: Transcendental Meditation


Question: 'His sudden retirement from the NBA on Nov. 7, 1991 shocked the sports world'

Answer: Earvin "Magic" Johnson


Question: 'Deepak Chopra'

Answer: India


Question: '"Gantry", a 1970 musical version of "Elmer Gantry", featured this "West Side Story" Oscar winner as Sister Sharon'

Answer: Rita Moreno


Question: 'To leave a ship in dangerous fashion, or to express excessive enthusiasm'

Answer: go overboard


Question: 'The reverse of this state's quarter released in 2000 depicts the Minuteman statue & an outline of the state'

Answer: Massachusetts


Question: 'Their magazine is called "The Watchtower" & their churches are called Kingdom Halls'

Answer: Jehovah\'s Witnesses


Question: 'In 1974, frustrated with GM's management, he quit & with British funding, built a stainless steel luxury sports car'

Answer: John DeLorean


Question: 'Thomas Mann'

Answer: Germany


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the stage of the Neil Simon Theater in NYC)<br />This actor who's just divine as Tracy's mom in "Hairspray" wrote & starred in the play "Torch Song Trilogy"'

Answer: Harvey Fierstein


Question: 'This metaphor for a treacherous ploy is illustrated here by 18th century painter Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo'

Answer: Trojan Horse


Question: 'This president began appearing on the half dollar coin in 1964'

Answer: John F. Kennedy


Question: 'It's the 2-word name for the Hindu sect founded in the U.S. in 1965 by Swami Prabhupada'

Answer: Hare Krishna


Question: 'On Nov. 25, 1980 Roberto Duran said, "No mas" & quit in the eighth round against this fighter'

Answer: Sugar Ray Leonard


Question: 'Umberto Eco'

Answer: Italy


Question: 'When the Neil Simon Theater got its name in '83, this young actor was starring there in Simon's "Brighton Beach Memoirs"'

Answer: Matthew Broderick


Question: 'A stroke of luck can be compared to this food that appears in the desert in Exodus 16'

Answer: manna from heaven


Question: 'It has the smallest total dollar amount in circulation of any paper currency now issued'

Answer: $2 bill


Question: 'The prophet of this religion, Mirza Husayn Ali, is known as Baha'u'llah or "Glory of God" to the faithful'

Answer: Bahai Faith


Question: 'In March 1987 Bettino Craxi quit after a 3 1/2-year term in this post, a post-WWII record'

Answer: prime minister of Italy


Question: 'The "horns" of the great horned owl are actually made of these'

Answer: feathers


Question: 'This slugger from Fargo, North Dakota hit 61 home runs in 1961'

Answer: Roger Maris


Question: 'In March in a secret meeting Pope John XXIII created 10 new ones of these, increasing their ranks to 88'

Answer: cardinals


Question: 'A magic flying carpet was a character in this 1992 Disney film'

Answer: Aladdin


Question: 'The seat of San Mateo County is named for this huge tree -- it was a center for its lumber'

Answer: Redwood (City)


Question: 'After losing the "war" running a prison, he goes home to his study'

Answer: warden (warDEN)


Question: 'At about 4 1/2 feet in height & 180 pounds, this red-haired great ape is the largest tree-dwelling mammal'

Answer: orangutan


Question: 'The youngest man to win a men's singles title at Wimbledon was this German in 1985'

Answer: Boris Becker


Question: 'The USSR signed a trade agreement with this country in February to buy 5 million tons of sugar a year over 5 years'

Answer: Cuba


Question: 'Airline that wanted you to "Fly The Friendly Skies"'

Answer: United


Question: 'Downey, California boasts the oldest existing restaurant in this chain, opened in 1953'

Answer: McDonald\'s


Question: 'When losing a "war", this earned prize becomes a badge of courage color'

Answer: reward (REwarD)


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew flying over Volcanoes National Park in Hawaii)<br />This melted rock which eventually becomes lava may form up to 100 miles below the volcano's surface'

Answer: magma


Question: 'Hockey's hard-hitting "Boom Boom" Bernie Geoffrion played for this team in the '50s'

Answer: Montreal Canadiens


Question: 'In submarine feats, the Sargo went to the North Pole & the Triton did this, submerged, in 84 days'

Answer: traveled around the world


Question: 'To be an official NHL Flyer, you have to play your home games in this city'

Answer: Philadelphia


Question: 'This San Francisco hill got its name when railroad tycoons like Mark Hopkins built fancy homes there'

Answer: Nob Hill


Question: 'Watch out, it creates quite a buzz after losing a "war"'

Answer: beware (BEwarE)


Question: 'Bright blue clouds of methane surround this eighth planet from the sun'

Answer: Neptune


Question: '(I'm NFL QB & Purdue graduate Drew Brees)<br />The 2 Purdue grads in the Pro Football Hall Of Fame are Len Dawson & this QB who led Miami to victory in Super Bowl VII'

Answer: Bob Griese


Question: 'On January 9, 1960 President Nasser set off 10 tons of dynamite to start construction of this'

Answer: Aswan High Dam


Question: 'They are the 2 planets mentioned in the classic tune "Fly Me To The Moon"'

Answer: Jupiter & Mars


Question: 'This internment camp for Japanese-Americans near Independence, California is now a national historic site'

Answer: Manzanar


Question: 'Offensive position in basketball that becomes a car after losing the "war"'

Answer: forward (FORwarD)


Question: 'This physicist known for his "uncertainty principle" was one of the founders of quantum mechanics'

Answer: Werner Heisenberg


Question: 'This man was the NBA's "Human Highlight Film" during his 13-year career with the Atlanta Hawks'

Answer: Dominique Wilkins


Question: 'Fabiola de Mora y Aragon of Spain was a December bride; she married Baudouin, king of this country'

Answer: Belgium


Question: 'Harry H. Gardner, reportedly dubbed this by Grover Cleveland, made his living climbing up the sides of buildings'

Answer: "The Human Fly"


Question: '"Some Like It Hot" was filmed at this historic San Diego area hotel, seen here'

Answer: The Hotel del Coronado


Question: 'A defensive safeguard, like a rampart; after it loses the "war" it still has heft'

Answer: bulwark (BULwarK)


Question: 'The first & middle names of this wealthy man who died in 1975 were those of people who died in 322 B.C. & 399 B.C.'

Answer: Aristotle (Socrates) Onassis


Question: 'The first of these was printed in Italy in 1917 with the words "Esperimento Posta Aerea" on it'

Answer: Air mail stamp


Question: 'Warren Christopher'

Answer: Bill Clinton


Question: 'In 1990's "Ghost", this actor haunts Demi Moore, using Whoopi Goldberg as a conduit'

Answer: Patrick Swayze


Question: 'In a bird's egg, it's contained within the vitelline membrane'

Answer: Yolk


Question: 'Val-Kill Cottage near Hyde Park was the main residence of this first lady after her husband died in 1945'

Answer: Eleanor Roosevelt


Question: 'A sergeant may put the troops through a close order one of these'

Answer: Drill


Question: 'These date back to 1696 in England; before that award presenters had to ask for "The folded piece of paper, please"'

Answer: Envelope


Question: 'Alexander Haig'

Answer: Ronald Reagan


Question: 'The most important lesson of this 1982 film:  Don't build your house on an Indian burial ground'

Answer: Poltergeist


Question: 'From the Greek for "green leaf", it's the green pigment in plants'

Answer: Chlorophyll


Question: 'The title of Alaska's official one is "Alaska's Flag" (& don't say state flag)'

Answer: State song


Question: 'The best darn pup in the bunch is this "of the litter"'

Answer: The pick


Question: 'This city was home to the first U.S. Mint'

Answer: Philadelphia


Question: 'John Foster Dulles'

Answer: Dwight D. Eisenhower


Question: 'Title character who helps ghosts Geena Davis & Alec Baldwin exorcise the living from their home'

Answer: Beetlejuice


Question: 'This French chemist presented his germ theory of fermentation in an 1857 paper, "On Lactic Fermentation"'

Answer: Louis Pasteur


Question: 'In 1982 architect Helmut Jahn designed a dramatic 23-story addition to this Midwest city's Board of Trade'

Answer: Chicago


Question: 'This 3-letter word for a maxim is a cut above average'

Answer: Saw


Question: 'TSR, the company that was formed to sell this first role-playing game, turned 25 in 1999'

Answer: Dungeons and Dragons


Question: 'Dean Rusk'

Answer: John F. Kennedy


Question: '(Hi, I'm Brad Garrett of <i>Everybody Loves Raymond</i>.) In 1995 I scared a few kids as Fatso, one of the uncles of this ghost'

Answer: Casper


Question: 'It's defined as a change in the hereditary material of an organism's cells'

Answer: Mutation


Question: 'Kids love to explore the Exploratorium inside this Northern California city's Palace of Fine Arts'

Answer: San Francisco


Question: 'A taipan or mamba?  Put that in your drainpipe....'

Answer: Snake


Question: 'In 1947 R.S. Reynolds of Kentucky began producing 12" wide rolls of this'

Answer: Aluminum foil


Question: 'Cyrus Vance'

Answer: Jimmy Carter


Question: 'This movie culminates with a gigantic Stay-Puft marshmallow man menacing the Big Apple'

Answer: Ghost Busters


Question: 'The Drosophilidae family of this insect is used extensively in genetics because of its short, 10-day life cycle'

Answer: Fruit fly


Question: 'It may sound sappy, but St. Albans in this state is known for its maple festival'

Answer: Vermont


Question: 'Get caught between these secret Chinese societies when they are warring & you may get iced'

Answer: Tongs


Question: 'An excellent example of music for this lively Spanish dance is the 1928 Ravel work of the same name'

Answer: Bolero


Question: 'This man, the inspiration for the toy on the stamp seen here, is featured on a different stamp'

Answer: Teddy Roosevelt


Question: 'On Oct. 19, 1998 the Nevada State Athletic Commission voted 4-1 to restore this ex-champ's license to compete'

Answer: Mike Tyson


Question: 'Argentina'

Answer: Buenos Aires


Question: 'Completes the title of a book & TV movie about heiress Barbara Hutton, "Poor Little..."'

Answer: Rich Girl


Question: 'Dante could tell you it's a place of fiery heat or destruction'

Answer: Inferno


Question: 'As its name implies, an Allemande was originally a dance of this national origin'

Answer: German


Question: 'The ice cream cones on the stamp seen here symbolize this city's 1904 World's Fair'

Answer: St. Louis


Question: 'Paul Azinger donned a tam-o'-shanter & tucked his pants into argyle socks during a eulogy for this man'

Answer: Payne Stewart


Question: 'The Czech Republic'

Answer: Prague


Question: 'Bernard Lafferty, this servant to Doris Duke, died not long after inheriting $4.5 million'

Answer: Butler


Question: 'IBEW is the abbreviation for this U.S. labor union'

Answer: International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers


Question: 'This 1990 No. 1 hit by Madonna honored & revived a gay dance craze'

Answer: Vogue


Question: 'The Sierra Club was founded by this man on the stamp seen here'

Answer: John Muir


Question: 'This lefty with a unique batting stance was nicknamed "The Man"'

Answer: Stan Musial


Question: 'Brazil'

Answer: Sao Paulo


Question: 'In 1973 kidnappers put this part of J. Paul Getty III in the mail to get a ransom out of his grandfather'

Answer: Ear


Question: 'This mythic male melted his man-wings & smashed into the Aegean Sea'

Answer: Icarus


Question: 'It's been said that this Tony-winning dancer, born in 1973, is to tap "what Charlie Parker is to jazz"'

Answer: Savion Glover


Question: 'The stamp seen here celebrates this 10-minute western film of 1903'

Answer: The Great Train Robbery


Question: 'This 7-foot Spur was the MVP of the 1999 NBA Finals'

Answer: Tim Duncan


Question: 'Switzerland'

Answer: Zurich


Question: 'In 1991 media tycoon Robert Maxwell fell or was pushed from this type of fancy vehicle'

Answer: Yacht


Question: 'From the middle English for "soak up", it's a synonym for drinking alcoholic beverages'

Answer: Imbibing


Question: 'In one of their last film pairings, Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers played this husband & wife dance team in 1939'

Answer: Vernon & Irene Castle


Question: 'Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House, on the stamp seen here, exemplifies this style of architecture'

Answer: Prairie Style


Question: 'She's added a spark to the WNBA as the center for the L.A. Sparks & as an all-star MVP'

Answer: Lisa Leslie


Question: 'South Africa'

Answer: Cape Town


Question: 'Son of the owner of Harrods, he died in a tragic car accident'

Answer: Dodi Al-Fayed


Question: 'Born in Skien, Norway in 1828, his innovative works include "The Pretenders" & "Peer Gynt"'

Answer: Henrik Ibsen


Question: 'Newly discovered, perhaps the oldest playable instrument is one of these, made from a crane's bone'

Answer: Flute


Question: 'Beethoven wrote a battle symphony celebrating this duke's victory over Napoleon'

Answer: the Duke of Wellington


Question: '"Ace Ventura: Pet Detective"<br />(1994)'

Answer: Jim Carrey


Question: 'A county in Mississippi is named for this Confederate president'

Answer: Jefferson Davis


Question: 'This narrative device depicts earlier events in the chronology of a film, as seen in "Citizen Kane"'

Answer: a flashback


Question: 'If you're dealt blackjack, this is its value in points'

Answer: 21


Question: 'During WWI John Pershing commanded the AEF, short for this'

Answer: American Expeditionary Force


Question: '(Hi, I'm Michael Feinstein, here at the Hollywood Bowl.)  I'm passionately involved in maintaining the legacy of this great cmposer of whose many great songs, one goes like this'

Answer: George Gershwin


Question: '"The Fugitive"<br />(1993)'

Answer: Harrison Ford


Question: 'A third of Miami-Dade County is located in this national park'

Answer: Everglades


Question: 'It's the creature seen here'

Answer: diamondback rattlesnake


Question: 'Gambling guru Edwin Silberstang calls it "The most powerful of all cards at blackjack"'

Answer: ace


Question: 'In 1919 Pershing was made General of the Armies, a rank that had been created for this man'

Answer: George Washington


Question: 'He dedicated his "Brandenburg Concerto" to the Margrave of Brandenburg'

Answer: J.S. Bach


Question: '"The Fabulous Baker Boys"<br />(1989)'

Answer: Jeff & Beau Bridges


Question: '"G" is for this New Hampshire county near the Vermont border, or mystery writer Sue'

Answer: Grafton


Question: 'In baseball, it's a barrier behind home plate, or slang for a catcher'

Answer: backstop


Question: 'Scraping your cards on the table tells the dealer this without having to say it'

Answer: "Hit me!"


Question: 'Like Custer, Pershing graduated from West Point & joined one of these units'

Answer: a cavalry unit


Question: 'He wrote the score for the 1954 film "On the Waterfront" 3 years before his Broadway smash "West Side Story"'

Answer: Leonard Bernstein


Question: '"The Natural"<br />(1984)'

Answer: Robert Redford


Question: 'It's no longer top-secret: this smallest county in New Mexico was created in 1949'

Answer: Los Alamos


Question: 'Paul McCartney wrote this 1968 song as a parody of the Beach Boys' style'

Answer: "Back In The U.S.S.R."


Question: 'Under Vegas Strip rules, a dealer must stand with this minimum, soft or hard'

Answer: 17


Question: 'For the last 7 years of his life Pershing lived at this D.C. hospital'

Answer: Walter Reed Army Medical Center


Question: 'As composed by Richard Strauss, the role of this "complex" Sophocles heroine is one of opera's most demanding'

Answer: Electra


Question: '"Billy Madison"<br />(1995)'

Answer: Adam Sandler


Question: 'Named by Spanish missionaries, this California county near Riverside is the largest in area in the U.S.'

Answer: San Bernardino


Question: 'It's an outdoor area of a movie studio, used to shoot exterior scenes'

Answer: a backlot


Question: 'This Wink Martindale-hosted game show that debuted in 1972 was based on the game of blackjack'

Answer: Gambit


Question: 'In 1925 Pershing was sent to try to help resolve the hot border dispute between Peru & this country'

Answer: Chile


Question: 'Sounds like a lot of talk, but this shaggy beast is so valuable to Tibet that officials set up a special sperm bank'

Answer: Yak


Question: 'In August 2000 she gave Lourdes a baby brother, Rocco Ritchie'

Answer: Madonna


Question: 'Not surprisingly, in 2000 his newest Jack Ryan techno-thriller, "The Bear and the Dragon", debuted at No. 1'

Answer: Tom Clancy


Question: 'A 1998 strike centered at Ulsan in this country saved about 1,300 Hyundai jobs'

Answer: South Korea


Question: '"La Marseillaise"'

Answer: France


Question: 'For 2000 this automaker's Forester is Consumer Reports' top pick for small SUV'

Answer: Subaru


Question: 'It's the unusual mammal seen here'

Answer: Duck-billed platypus


Question: 'This Greek-born musician seen here has a psychology degree from the University of Minnesota'

Answer: Yanni


Question: '"Millie's Book", as dictated to this first lady, was a nonfiction bestseller in 1990'

Answer: Barbara Bush


Question: 'Service Employees International targets office building owners in a program called "Justice for" these workers'

Answer: Janitors


Question: '"Hymne Monegasque"'

Answer: Monaco


Question: 'In a Coleridge poem, it's home to a "stately pleasure-dome"'

Answer: Xanadu


Question: 'Depending on who sired it, the offspring of a lion & tiger is called a tiglon, tigon or this'

Answer: Liger


Question: 'This soccer great was Brazil's minister of sports from 1995 to 1998'

Answer: Pele


Question: '1 of 2 No. 1 bestsellers by Jacqueline Susann after "Valley of the Dolls"'

Answer: "The Love Machine" or "Once is Not Enough"


Question: 'Sometimes battling Boeing, the IAMAW is the International Association of these & Aerospace Workers'

Answer: Machinists


Question: '"Qi Lai"'

Answer: China (mainland)


Question: 'The only male & female deer to both have antlers are the reindeer & this North American relative'

Answer: Caribou


Question: 'While the Arabian or dromedary camel has 1 hump, this species has 2'

Answer: Bactrian


Question: 'This entertainer seen here studied classical guitar under Andres Segovia'

Answer: Charo


Question: 'His "Complete Scarsdale Medical Diet" was still high on the list when he was shot & killed in 1980'

Answer: Herman Tarnower


Question: 'The BLE, Brotherhood of these, is fighting against having its job combined with conductor & brakeman'

Answer: Engineers


Question: '"Kong Kristian"'

Answer: Denmark


Question: 'The largest state capital in area, this city is bustin' out all over'

Answer: Juneau, Alaska


Question: 'The pygmy variety of this small South American monkey is barely 6 inches long'

Answer: Marmoset


Question: 'Billing himself as "The World's Foremost Mentalist", he's quite "Amazing"'

Answer: Kreskin


Question: 'This Katherine Anne Porter novel "sailed" up the list in 1962'

Answer: "Ship of Fools"


Question: 'In 1995 this Bronx-born labor leader became president of the AFL-CIO'

Answer: John J. Sweeney


Question: '"Mazurek Dabrowskiego"'

Answer: Poland


Question: 'This type of word is a blend of 2 others, like smog from smoke & fog'

Answer: Portmanteau


Question: 'In honor of his 50th birthday, Nov. 14, 1998, 50 of his watercolors were displayed at Hampton Court'

Answer: Prince Charles


Question: 'USG'

Answer: (Ulysses Simpson) Grant


Question: 'In Longfellow's epic, he was raised by his grandmother Nokomis, daughter of the moon'

Answer: Hiawatha


Question: 'In 1990 Coca-Cola introduced Powerade to compete with this No. 1-selling sports drink'

Answer: Gatorade


Question: 'The following is a detail of perhaps his greatest painting:'

Answer: Michelangelo


Question: 'Like "Meet the Press", Murphy Brown's fictional news show "F.Y.I." tapes in this city'

Answer: Washington, D.C.


Question: 'A shiner for lips, not eyes<br />(5)'

Answer: gloss


Question: 'CAA'

Answer: Chester A. Arthur


Question: 'An angler named Santiago is the main character in this Hemingway tale'

Answer: The Old Man and the Sea


Question: 'Under its Mug brand, Pepsico markets root beer & this drink flavored with vanilla'

Answer: cream soda


Question: 'One of his last works is seen here:'

Answer: Van Gogh


Question: 'This "Simpsons" TV clown has worked with Sideshow Bob, Sideshow Mel & Sideshow Luke Perry'

Answer: Krusty the Klown


Question: 'P.E. place<br />(3)'

Answer: gym


Question: 'WHH'

Answer: William Henry Harrison


Question: 'This graduate of the University of New Hampshire published "The Hotel New Hampshire" in 1981'

Answer: John Irving


Question: 'In the 1920s Natali Olivieri had the brilliant idea of flavoring his Yoo-Hoo pop with this sweet'

Answer: chocolate


Question: 'Renaissance master who painted the goddess seen here:'

Answer: Botticelli


Question: '(Hi.  I'm Debbe Dunning.)  It's the name of the home improvement show that's featured on "Home Improvement"'

Answer: Tool Time


Question: 'Social blunder<br />(5)'

Answer: gaffe


Question: 'RBH'

Answer: (Rutherford Birchard) Hayes


Question: 'This Norman Mailer novel is considered one of the finest by an American about WWII'

Answer: The Naked and the Dead


Question: 'This Northwest city was a coffee mecca pre-WWII, long before Starbucks began brewing there in 1971'

Answer: Seattle


Question: 'The work seen here is by this Neoclassical painter:'

Answer: David


Question: 'He plays talk show host Larry Sanders on HBO's "The Larry Sanders Show"'

Answer: Garry Shandling


Question: 'German sneezer alleviator<br />(10)'

Answer: gesundheit


Question: 'WGH'

Answer: Warren Gamaliel Harding


Question: 'The trilogy of "The Hamlet", "The Town" & "The Mansion" was set in this mythical county'

Answer: Yoknapatawpha


Question: 'This sparkling liquid named for a German town was a forerunner of soda pop'

Answer: seltzer


Question: 'A detail of a triptych by this 15th century Dutchman is seen here:'

Answer: (Hieronymus) Bosch


Question: 'The TV producer he plays on "The Tom Show" was dumped by Shannon Tweed, not Roseanne'

Answer: Tom Arnold


Question: 'Bird that'll do in a pinch<br />(5)'

Answer: goose


Question:
'Esplanade Avenue,
Royal Street,
Bourbon Street'

Answer: New Orleans


Question: 'Shoe term for the basic training period of military recruits'

Answer: boot camp


Question: 'You might "treasure" this principal mountain system of Mexico'

Answer: the Sierra Madre


Question:
'Spy,
hour,
stained'

Answer: glass


Question: 'In Chinese checkers, they're the "checkers"'

Answer: marbles


Question: 'According to the saying, these 2 things make Jack a dull boy'

Answer: all work & no play


Question:
'The Red Dog Saloon,
Sealaska Cultural Arts Park,
The Alaska State Museum'

Answer: Juneau


Question: 'A boy raised with a prince & punished for the prince's misdeeds'

Answer: a whipping boy


Question: 'Avast mateys!  We're nearing this Caribbean Sea area through which galleons passed'

Answer: the Spanish Main


Question:
'Bachelor's,
panic,
belly'

Answer: button


Question: '"Share a Smile" Becky, Barbie's first friend with a disability, comes complete with a pink one of these vehicles'

Answer: a wheelchair


Question: 'This dull-edged utensil is named for the dairy product it spreads'

Answer: a butterknife


Question:
'The Peale Museum,
The Lacrosse Hall of Fame Museum,
The H.L. Mencken House'

Answer: Baltimore


Question: 'Medieval torture device in the shape of a person & in which the victim's body was enclosed'

Answer: an iron maiden


Question: 'Spanish name for St. Augustine's saintly mother, or a beach city west of Los Angeles'

Answer: Santa Monica


Question:
'Eye,
snow,
Grand'

Answer: banks


Question: 'Introduced in the 1950s, this "modeling compound" began as a cleaning product for wallpaper'

Answer: Play-Doh


Question: 'An old proverb says that something can be as dull as this bluish-gray element, symbol Pb'

Answer: lead


Question:
'The Carnegie Science Center,
The Carnegie Museum of Natural History,
The Carnegie Museum of Art'

Answer: Pittsburgh


Question: 'He said "There are no gains without pains" in his 1952 acceptance speech at the Democratic convention'

Answer: Adlai Stevenson


Question: 'First names of the Krofft Brothers who "pulled the strings" on "D.C. Follies" & "Lidsville"'

Answer: Sid & Marty


Question:
'Unstirred martinis,
a leg,
your booty'

Answer: things you shake


Question: 'This game, seen here, was the first successful video game'

Answer: Pong


Question: 'In his 1755 dictionary, he wrote, "To make dictionaries is dull work"'

Answer: (Samuel) Johnson


Question:
'Beehive House,
The Museum of Church History & Art,
This is the Place State Park'

Answer: Salt Lake City


Question: 'French author of 1795's "Philosophy in the Bedroom"... ouch!'

Answer: (the Marquis) de Sade


Question: 'He's the Church's patron of paratroopers'

Answer: St. Michael


Question:
'Shoulder,
roller,
sling'

Answer: blades


Question: 'Johnny Carson & Eva Gabor made this party game a hit when they tried it on TV'

Answer: Twister


Question: 'His "Our Mutual Friend" says, "He'd be sharper than a serpent's tooth, if he wasn't as dull as ditch water"'

Answer: Charles Dickens


Question: 'He was inducted into the Inventors Hall of Fame in 1997 for inventing the supercomputer'

Answer: Seymour Cray


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew)  In 1582, even before Amsterdam built its most famous canals, an Italian traveler called it this city "of the North"'

Answer: Venice


Question: 'Rapunzel's hair color, it might have opened her up to some jokes'

Answer: blonde


Question: 'To us, it's one who runs to keep fit; to Johnson it was "one who moves heavily and dully"'

Answer: jogger


Question: 'This over 100-year-old group sells the "From My Cold Dead Hands" bumper sticker'

Answer: NRA (National Rifle Association)


Question: '"McGarrett is Missing"'

Answer: Hawaii Five-O


Question: 'It's Duracell's largest general-purpose battery'

Answer: D cell


Question: 'In summer, this seafood is sold at stands fresh & whole; at other times, it's eaten pickled'

Answer: herring


Question: 'We hear a brush with death on a rabbit farm may be described as this type of experience'

Answer: hair/hare-raising


Question: '"A Chinese plant, of which the infusion has lately been much drunk in Europe"'

Answer: tea


Question: 'Founded in 1980, it has helped more than 90,000 ailing kids fulfill desires like meeting a favorite celebrity'

Answer: Make-A-Wish Foundation


Question: '"A Bionic Christmas Carol"'

Answer: The Six Million Dollar Man


Question: 'In the '60s & '70s when Disneyland used alphabet-coded tickets, this was the most desirable one'

Answer: E ticket


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew)  Altitude measurements throughout Europe are based on this, as established in Amsterdam'

Answer: sea level


Question: 'Letchemanah Ramasamy is in Guinness for doing this to a double-decker bus with his hair'

Answer: pulling it


Question: '"An animal...amphibious and remarkable for his art in building his habitation"'

Answer: beaver


Question: 'Founded in 1933, the alliance of these Chinese businesses became a major NYC civil rights group'

Answer: laundries


Question: '"The Ghost of General Lee"'

Answer: The Dukes of Hazzard


Question: 'In the word seen here in 17th-century-style printing, the first letter isn't an F, but this'

Answer: S


Question: 'One of Amsterdam's most famous buildings is the Oude Kerk, whose name means this'

Answer: old church


Question: 'The tresses of "Dark Angel" Jessica Alba are featured in ads for this company's Feria'

Answer: L\'Oreal


Question: '4-letter performer defined as "A buffoon who practices gesticulations"'

Answer: mime


Question: '(I'm Kevin Carter of the NFL)  The FCA stands for this ministry originally supported by Branch Rickey'

Answer: Fellowship of Christian Athletes


Question: '"The Gamesters of Triskelion"'

Answer: Star Trek


Question: 'This letter, 1 away from being in the musical scale in the English-speaking world, is used by Germans for B natural'

Answer: H


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew)  Amsterdam's famous Skinny Bridge spans this river, for which Amsterdam was partly named'

Answer: Amstel River


Question: 'The wirehaired breed of this hunting dog was developed in England'

Answer: fox terrier


Question: 'In part, it's "The art which teaches the relations of words to each other"'

Answer: grammar


Question: 'The Association of American Medical Colleges administers this, on which would-be doctors need to score high'

Answer: MCAT (Medical College Admission Test)


Question: '"Musings of a Cigarette-Smoking Man"'

Answer: The X-Files


Question: 'Feng shui experts don't care for rooms shaped like this letter, like the one featured in a 1962 Leslie Caron movie'

Answer: L


Question: 'It's the title of the famous verses written by Francis Scott Key in September 1814'

Answer: "The Star-Spangled Banner"


Question: 'To shield them from impact, the flight recorders nicknamed these are installed in the back of the plane'

Answer: black boxes


Question: 'Pioneering computer programmer Grace Murray Hopper coined this term for a mysterious computer problem'

Answer: bug


Question: 'Local dialects of Turkish & Greek are spoken on this Mediterranean island 40 miles south of Turkey'

Answer: Cyprus


Question: 'He's married to the former Blondie Boopadoop'

Answer: Dagwood Bumstead


Question: 'This camera accessory comes with built-in adjustable focal lengths'

Answer: zoom lens


Question: 'This man finished his first effort, seen here, in 1896'

Answer: Henry Ford


Question: 'It's the equipment Tony Hawk uses doing tricks like the Popshuvit Nosegrind'

Answer: skateboard


Question: 'Nobel laureate Gertrude Elion helped develop drugs to treat herpes, gout & this, cancer of the bone marrow'

Answer: leukemia


Question: 'Of the world's 168 million speakers of Portuguese, more than 90% live in this country'

Answer: Brazil


Question: 'Jill St. John & Brooke Shields have both "Starred" as this comic strip reporter'

Answer: Brenda Starr


Question: 'The Rolling Stones' "Sticky Fingers" album featured a working one of these on the cover'

Answer: zipper


Question: 'The fourth child of Klara & Alois, this dictator was born in Braunau am Inn, Austria in 1889'

Answer: Adolf Hitler


Question: 'According to a classic 1892 song, it's what I couldn't afford that caused me to get a bicycle built for 2'

Answer: carriage


Question: 'In 1963 Maria Goeppert Mayer received a Nobel Prize in Physics for her "shell model" of this part of an atom'

Answer: Nucleus


Question: 'It's the native language spoken in almost all of Kosovo'

Answer: Albanian


Question: 'Title of Mell Lazarus' strip about Mrs. Hobbs & her efforts to stay part of her children's lives'

Answer: Momma


Question: 'This African nation's president is Frederick Chiluba & its capital is Lusaka'

Answer: Zambia


Question: 'In 1851 Queen Victoria opened this "Great" showcase of British art & industry'

Answer: The Great Exhibition


Question: 'Going into production in 2003, this German automaker's SLR will feature gullwing doors'

Answer: Mercedes-Benz


Question: 'Dorothy Hodgkin's Nobel Prize in Chemistry was for her work on this vitamin, whose deficiency causes pernicious anemia'

Answer: Vitamin B12


Question: 'This Chinese dialect, widely spoken in Hong Kong, is also known as Yue'

Answer: Cantonese


Question: 'This panel is still in the papers, though creator Jim Unger officially retired in 1992'

Answer: Herman


Question: '2 main sects of this philosophical school were introduced to Japan in the 12th & 13th centuries'

Answer: Zen


Question: 'It's the 4-word title of the famous 1830 Eugene Delacroix work seen here'

Answer: "Liberty Leading the People"


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew)  It's the "monetary" name for this turn-of -the-century wheel transport'

Answer: penny-farthing


Question: 'Called the first female M.D. in modern times, she helped found the London School of Medicine for Women in 1875'

Answer: Elizabeth Blackwell


Question: 'Following the U.S. & the U.K., this Southeast Asian island nation has the largest number of English speakers'

Answer: the Philippines


Question: 'Last name of wilderness lover Mark, whose strip was launched in 1946'

Answer: Trail


Question: 'This city was the capital of the Axis puppet state of Croatia from 1941 to 1945'

Answer: Zagreb


Question: 'In 1951 Elizabeth II attended one of these in Canada; she attended her next one, also in Canada, on October 6, 2002'

Answer: hockey game


Question: 'It's the mission that landed in the Mare Tranquillitatis in 1969'

Answer: Apollo 11


Question: 'Between May 1965 & March 1967, he defended his heavyweight boxing title an amazing 9 times'

Answer: Muhammad Ali


Question: 'On Jan. 20, 2009 this man will lose his $400,000-a-year (plus 50 grand in expenses) federal government job'

Answer: George W. Bush


Question: '1937:<br />"I have chosen Mr. Baggins and that ought to be enough for all of you"'

Answer: The Hobbit


Question: 'Dremel makes a 14,000-rpm tool for cutting these, a traditional October activity'

Answer: pumpkins


Question: 'It's any ban imposed on commerce by edict; there was an oil one in the 1970s'

Answer: an embargo


Question: 'Its moon Triton was first seen in 1846; a second satellite around this planet wasn't found until 1949'

Answer: Neptune


Question: 'The most points an NFL player has scored in a game in the last 50 years is 36 by this Bears halfback on Dec. 12, 1965'

Answer: Gale Sayers


Question: 'On March 1, 2022 we'll be celebrating "Fat Tuesday", this celebration, y'all'

Answer: Mardi Gras


Question: '1813: "Happy for all her maternal feelings was the day...Mrs. Bennet got rid of her 2 most deserving daughters"'

Answer: Pride and Prejudice


Question: 'The kerf is the groove being cut; if this tool gets pinched in the kerf, deadly kickback can result'

Answer: a table saw


Question: 'Member of the royal family who was reputedly planning to marry Peter Townshend'

Answer: (Princess) Margaret


Question: 'As seen from Earth, these 2 planets show lunar-type phases'

Answer: Mercury & Venus


Question: 'In the 1960s, 2 NBA players won MVP awards 4 times: Wilt Chamberlain & this Boston Celtics center'

Answer: Bill Russell


Question: 'By Dec. 31, 2010 this Bureau will have submitted state population totals to the president (well, it better have)'

Answer: the Census


Question: '1932:<br />"In the 4,000 rooms of the Centre the 4,000 electric clocks simultaneously struck four"'

Answer: Brave New World


Question: 'Seen here is the tool called a cutter for this fastener'

Answer: a bolt


Question: 'Jason led this famous group of sailors'

Answer: the Argonauts


Question: 'This largest moon of Saturn is the only one in the solar system with a reasonably dense atmosphere'

Answer: Titan


Question: 'In 1963 she appeared in her first Wimbledon singles title match under her maiden name, Moffitt'

Answer: Billie Jean King


Question: 'On July 20, 2010 this S. American country will kick back with some good coffee to celebrate 200 years of indep.'

Answer: Colombia


Question:
'1902:
"The horror!
The horror!"'

Answer: Heart of Darkness


Question: 'The Hercules model Swiss Army knife includes a pair of these with itty-bitty jaws & wire crimper'

Answer: pliers


Question: 'Be a cheapskate and tell us this word that can precede "basement" or "counter"'

Answer: bargain


Question: 'On March 10, 1977 astronomers discovered this 7th planet from the sun also had rings'

Answer: Uranus


Question: 'On August 1, 1964 this man nicknamed "Big Daddy" became the first in drag racing history to exceed 200 mph'

Answer: Don Garlits


Question: 'On July 27, 2012 the Summer Olympics will open in this world capital'

Answer: London


Question: '1961:<br />"Once upon a time there was a Martian named Valentine Michael Smith"'

Answer: Stranger In A Strange Land


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew demonstrates his tool.) I'm determining a horizontal line using this type of level whose name comes from an old word for the alcoholic liquid inside'

Answer: a spirit level


Question: 'This diamond-shaped pattern is named for a clan whose tartan it was patterned after'

Answer: argyle


Question: 'In 1985 the Ivory Coast declared that its official name in all languages would be this French Version'

Answer: Cote D\'Ivoire


Question: 'Bing was going Ingrid Bergman's way:<br />"The _____ Of St. Mary's"'

Answer: Bells


Question: 'Title character of the 1884 novel that also includes 'The Dauphin" & Jim, a runaway slave'

Answer: Huckleberry Finn


Question: 'Intel's chips can now process instructions in this unit of time, a billionth of a second'

Answer: a nanosecond


Question: 'The English philosopher John Locke lived most of his life in the latter part of this century'

Answer: the 17th Century


Question: 'Steve Cauthen & Kent Descormeaux are in the Hall of Fame reserved for this profession'

Answer: jockeys


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew shows a map on a screen) Cabinda Province is an exclave belonging neither to the Congo nor the Democratic Republic of the Congo which surround it, but to this large country just to the south'

Answer: Angola


Question: 'Henry Fonda goes Colonial:<br />"_____ Along 'The Mohawk"'

Answer: Drums


Question: 'Found at the entrance to Mobile Bay, Dauphin Island is a coastal island belonging to this state'

Answer: Alabama


Question: '(Alex delivers the clue from the Sony Headquarters in Tokyo, Japan) Sony has screens that range in size from the 70-inch Bravia to the 2-inch on this DMP, which stands for digital this'

Answer: media player


Question: 'Locke was educated at this University's Christ Church College & later lectured in Greek, rhetoric & philosophy there'

Answer: Oxford


Question: 'Its name is from the Gaelic for "water of life"'

Answer: whiskey


Question: 'The Mossi people of Africa carve these from ceiba wood, & some worn in ceremonies are over 6 feet high'

Answer: masks


Question: 'A string instrument with a secret:<br />"The Red _____"'

Answer: Violin


Question: 'In 1770 Marie Antoinette married the Dauphin who would become this king of France 4 years later'

Answer: Louis XVI


Question: 'To fight martian demons, the 3rd version of this Id Software game includes a pistol, shotgun, machine gun & chain gun'

Answer: Doom


Question: 'In his "Two Treatises of Government", Locke argued vigorously against this "right" of kings'

Answer: the Divine Right


Question: 'Something through which a nosy person might peek, there's a nebula named for it'

Answer: a keyhole


Question: '"Moor" can refer to the Muslims who conquered Spain or to people from this country whose capital is Nouakchott'

Answer: Mauritania


Question: 'Joan Crawford vs. Mercedes McCambridge (Stand back!):<br />"Johnny _____"'

Answer: Guitar


Question: 'Some relatives of this "Birds of America" naturalist claimed he was the Lost Dauphin of France'

Answer: Audubon


Question: 'Make films like the Coen Brothers' "No Country for Old Men" using this Apple film-editing software'

Answer: Final Cut


Question: 'Locke was a major philosophic leader in the "Age of" this'

Answer: Reason (or Enlightenment)


Question: 'This scientist is seen here with one of his important discoveries'

Answer: (Louis) Leakey


Question: 'Around age 15, boys in this largest tribe in Kenya begin warrior training; at 30, they reach the rank of Elder'

Answer: the Maasai


Question: 'Bix Biederbecke's bio:<br />"Young Man With A ____"'

Answer: Horn


Question: 'In the 15th Century, Joan of Arc fought to restore this Dauphin of France to the throne'

Answer: Charles VII


Question: 'This 4-letter type of new electronic output offers the best quality uncompressed digital video & audio'

Answer: HDMI


Question: 'In his "Essay Concerning Human Understanding", Locke described the mind at birth as a clean slate, this in Latin'

Answer: Tabula Rasa


Question: 'Early machine for computer inputting, such as the IBM 29'

Answer: a keypunch


Question: 'In 2001 a 5,861-gallon version of this drink was served up at a Jimmy Buffett-owned place in Orlando'

Answer: a margarita


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew reads atop a military vehicle in Fort Bragg, NC.)  Don't bug out when I tell you the rough terrain container handler was made for the Army by this Peoria, Illinois equipment company'

Answer: Caterpillar


Question: 'The Bay Area's "Big Game" is between Cal & this school; in 1982 it featured "The Play"'

Answer: Stanford


Question: 'Aleksandr Pushkin'

Answer: Moscow


Question: 'See Jane.  See Jane born in 1852.  See Jane dress & swear like a cowboy.  Expletive deleted, Jane!  Expletive deleted'

Answer: Calamity Jane


Question: 'When a new pope has been elected, this color smoke billows from the Vatican's chimney'

Answer: white


Question: 'One of Santa's 8 tiny reindeer, according to Clement Clarke Moore'

Answer: Prancer


Question: 'Fort Bragg is named for a native North Carolinian West Point grad & general in this army'

Answer: the Confederate Army


Question: 'The 2 team captains in this football rivalry's first game both died in the Spanish-American War'

Answer: Army-Navy


Question: 'Charles Baudelaire'

Answer: Paris


Question: 'See Dick.  See Dick ride steeplechase in the '50s.  See Dick write "Bolt", a 1986 mystery.  Write, Dick. Write'

Answer: Dick Francis


Question: 'As pope, Benedict XVI holds the title "Successor of St. Peter, Prince of" this historic 12'

Answer: the Apostles


Question: 'Birmingham, Alabama is known as this Pennsylvania city "of the South"'

Answer: Pittsburgh


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reads beside a statue at Fort Bragg, NC.)  Fort Bragg boasts the statue of a soldier in these elite forces; the Army's first such unit was activated here in 1952'

Answer: the Green Berets (or Special Forces)


Question: 'In 2000 these 2 Big 10 schools were named ESPN.com's all-time top rivalry'

Answer: Michigan & Ohio State


Question: 'Alfred Nobel'

Answer: Stockholm


Question: 'See Dick.  See Dick fight for civil rights.  Right on, Dick.  Right on'

Answer: Dick Gregory


Question: 'In 1992 the Pope publicly announced that the Church had made a mistake condemning this man in 1633'

Answer: Galileo


Question: 'Appropriately, "Curtain" was the final mystery for this sleuth; he dies at the end of the book'

Answer: Hercule Poirot


Question: 'The first of these female units that helped the U.S. during WWII arrived at Fort Bragg in 1943'

Answer: the WACs


Question: 'Duke hoopsters get psyched to go from Durham to this city to play UNC'

Answer: Chapel Hill


Question: 'Julio Iglesias'

Answer: Madrid


Question: 'See Dick.  See Dick step down as U.S. House Majority Leader in 2003.  Relax, Dick.  Relax'

Answer: Dick Armey


Question: 'The 13th century's Pope Adrian V died about 5 weeks into his reign, just like this 20th century pope'

Answer: John Paul I


Question: '15-letter word for the attribution of human qualities to objects or abstract notions'

Answer: personification


Question: '(Kelly reads near a water tower in Fort Bragg, NC.)  The skies above Fort Bragg are busy; it's home to the Golden Knights parachute team & to this division that became airborne August 15, 1942'

Answer: the 82nd Airborne


Question: 'The "Iron Bowl" is between these 2 "Heart of Dixie" teams'

Answer: Alabama & Auburn


Question: 'Edmund Spenser'

Answer: London


Question: 'See Jane.  See Jane marry Lord Guildford Dudley at age 15 in 1553.  See Jane have a rough 1554.  Heads up, Jane.  Heads up'

Answer: (Lady) Jane Grey


Question: 'In 1389 Pope Urban VI declared the Holy Year would be every 33 years--the 33 signifying this'

Answer: the years of Jesus\'s life (the age of Jesus accepted)


Question: 'If you travel here by Winnebago, you might know that C3H8 is the formula for this flammable gas'

Answer: propane


Question: 'On Oct. 1, 1949 the Chinese communists proclaimed themselves this type of republic'

Answer: the People\'s Republic


Question: '(1989)<br />"Born on the Fourth of ___"'

Answer: July


Question: 'His famous quip "The report of my death was an exaggeration" was reported in the New York Journal in 1897'

Answer: Mark Twain


Question: 'Economists can define a recession as a period when unemployment rises & the GDP, which stands for this, declines'

Answer: gross domestic product


Question: 'His son Carl Philipp Emanuel was famous for his "Essay on the True Art of Playing Keyboard Instruments"'

Answer: Johann Sebastian Bach


Question: 'An evil spell, it's from a Pennsylvania Dutch word for "witch"'

Answer: a hex


Question: 'In the 1700s foreigners' most desired Chinese products were these 2, one to wear & one to drink'

Answer: silk & tea


Question: '(2003)<br />"Pieces of ___"'

Answer: April


Question: 'Revelation 6:8 says, "Behold, a pale" one of these "and his name that sat on him was Death"'

Answer: horse


Question: 'From the Arabic for "to make known", it's a tax nations impose to restrict trade on imports & exports'

Answer: a tariff


Question: 'Haydn called this "Magic Flute" composer the greatest composer he knew "either personally or by reputation"'

Answer: Mozart


Question: 'Thutmose IV dreamed the god Horus told him to clear the sand from this statue'

Answer: the Sphinx


Question: 'In the 840s Wu-Tsung, a fanatical Taoist, suppressed Buddhism & laicized thousands of these men'

Answer: monks


Question: '(1981)<br />"First Monday in ___"'

Answer: October


Question: 'In Plato's "Apology", he's quoted as saying, "Death may be the greatest of all human blessings"'

Answer: Socrates


Question: 'Born in Scotland in 1723, this economist concluded that people always act in their own best interests'

Answer: Adam Smith


Question: 'At 17 he composed an overture for "A Midsummer Night's Dream"; he later wrote the "Wedding March" for it'

Answer: Mendelssohn


Question: 'Last name of the Dodger pitcher who won the Cy Young Award 3 times in the 1960s'

Answer: Koufax


Question: 'Wei Chung-Hsien dominated the court in the 1620s but couldn't start his own dynasty, as he was one of these'

Answer: a eunuch


Question: '(1987)<br />"The Whales of ___"'

Answer: August


Question: '"Death destroys a man: the idea of death saves him", he wrote in "Howards End"'

Answer: Forster


Question: 'In this 1867 work Karl Marx declared that free enterprise would lead to severe depressions'

Answer: Das Kapital


Question: 'This "Peter and the Wolf" composer wrote the music for the classic film "Alexander Nevsky"'

Answer: Prokofiev


Question: 'This city in a wine-producing area was the seat of the French government briefly during both WWI & WWII'

Answer: Bordeaux


Question: 'This "Great" program launched by Mao in 1958 cost millions of lives in an attempt at industrial development'

Answer: the Great Leap Forward


Question: '(2001)<br />"Sweet ___"'

Answer: November


Question: 'Keats' "Ode to" this includes the line, "Thou wast not born for death, immortal bird!"'

Answer: a nightingale


Question: 'In 1976 this author of "A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960" won the Nobel Prize for Economics'

Answer: Milton Friedman


Question: 'In 1838 Paganini sent this "Symphonie Fantastique" composer 20,000 francs to further his career'

Answer: Berlioz


Question: 'Described in the "Iliad" as a hero of great size, he led the Salaminian warriors in the siege of Troy'

Answer: Ajax


Question: 'The word "toxic" comes from the ancient Greek for this weapon'

Answer: an arrow


Question: 'July 20, 1989 was the 20th anniversary of his "Giant Leap for Mankind" onto the moon'

Answer: Neil Armstrong


Question: 'Margaret Wolfe Hungerford wrote in "Molly Bawn", "Beauty is in the eye of" this person'

Answer: The Beholder


Question: 'The 1st electric version had only red & green lights & had to be worked by hand'

Answer: Stop Light/Traffic Signal


Question: 'She called her book "Yvonne", not "Lily Munster"'

Answer: Yvonne DeCarlo


Question: 'Despite its name, it can have anywhere from 14 to 177 piars of legs'

Answer: Centipede


Question: 'Completes the line from "My Blue Heaven", "Just Molly and me..."'

Answer: "And Baby makes three"


Question: 'This "pony" car celebrated its 25th anniversary at the site of the 1964 World's Fair, where it was introduced'

Answer: Ford Mustang


Question: 'Vice President Thos. R. Marshall was the man who said, "What this country needs is a good five cent one of these"'

Answer: Cigar


Question: 'Usually credited to Galileo, it originally contained water or alcohol, not mercury'

Answer: Thermometer


Question: 'He's "the billionaire" in Terry Moore's book "The Beauty & The Billionaire"'

Answer: Howard Hughes


Question: 'This relative of the llama & the alpaca was hunted to near extinction for its wool'

Answer: Vicuna


Question: 'In a 1965 hit by Herman's Hermits, it's the line that follows "Every time I see you lookin' my way"'

Answer: "Ooh, baby, baby can\'t you hear my heart beat"


Question: '1989 marks the 150th anniversary of baseball & the 50th of its Hall of Fame in this village'

Answer: Cooperstown, New York


Question: '"Socrates is a doer of evil, who corrupts the youth...such is the charge", he reported in "Apology"'

Answer: Plato


Question: 'He marketed the 1st mass-produced camera'

Answer: George Eastman


Question: 'Of Monique Van Vooren, Mamie Van Doren or Margo Adams, the one who wrote "Playing The Field"'

Answer: Mamie Van Doren


Question: 'This behavior in gorillas can express exuberance or intimidate'

Answer: Chest-beating


Question: 'Al Jolson urged doing this "with a Dixie melody"'

Answer: "Rock-a-bye your baby"


Question: 'To open his Paris landmark in 1889, this engineer walked up its 1,671 steps & unfurled a French flag'

Answer: Gustave Eiffel


Question: 'It was an R. Crumb cartoon character who used the slogan "Keep On" doing this'

Answer: Truckin\'


Question: 'A Swiss engineer got the idea for this from the burrs that stuck to his clothes'

Answer: Velcro


Question: 'Her book "On The Other Hand" opens with an open letter to King Kong'

Answer: Fay Wray


Question: 'South American Indians use the jaws of these fish as scissors'

Answer: Piranhas


Question: 'It precedes, "I've found a new place to dwell, down at the end of Lonely St. at Heartbreak Hotel"'

Answer: "Since my baby left me"


Question: 'In April 1889 the Indian Territory was opened up & Sooners rushed into what is now this state'

Answer: Oklahoma


Question: 'In "The Picture of Dorian Gray" this author claimed, "All art is quite useless"'

Answer: Oscar Wilde


Question: 'In 1908 this government department offered the Wright Brothers $25,000 for one of their airplanes'

Answer: The War Department


Question: '"The Three Musketeers" star who penned "Reed All About Me"'

Answer: Oliver Reed


Question: 'This animal family includes the largest of  the carnivores'

Answer: Bear


Question:
'(AUDIO DAILY DOUBLE):
A No. 12 hit in 1976, it reached No. 1 in 1988 as part of a melody:
"Shadows grow so long before my eyes, and they're moving, across the stage, suddenly, the day turns into night..."'

Answer: "Baby, I Love Your Way"


Question: 'At the 1989 inaugural parade, she ran over to Willard Scott & gave him a great big kiss'

Answer: Barbara Bush


Question: 'Fred Dryer spent 13 seasons as a defensive end before starring as this TV detective'

Answer: Hunter


Question: 'To complete the kingdom that is now modern Italy, Victor Emmanuel seized this city from Pope Pius IX in 1870'

Answer: Rome


Question: 'Unalaska is the largest in this island group that extends westward from Alaska for about 1,000 miles'

Answer: Aleutians


Question: 'A 19th century rhyme says, "He who does not love wine, women & " this "remains a fool his whole life long"'

Answer: Song


Question: 'Breaking one is bad luck because not only is your image destroyed but possibly your soul too'

Answer: Mirror


Question: 'She made a surprise appearance on Bob Hope's 85th birthday special & sang "Thanks For The Memory"'

Answer: Nancy Reagan


Question: 'Audrey Hepburn, not Leslie Caron, was the 1st to play this Colette heroine on Broadway'

Answer: Gigi


Question: '5 weeks after surrendering to the Allies in 1943, Italy declared war on this country'

Answer: Germany


Question: 'Wm. Wrigley Jr. bought this island near L.A. in 1919 & then built a 22-room summer cottage there'

Answer: Santa Catalina Island


Question: 'Poem that includes the line, "Instead of the cross, the albatross about my neck was hung"'

Answer: \'"The Rime of the Ancient Mariner"


Question: 'Good fortune goes to the person who gets the larger half of this object from a turkey's remains'

Answer: Wishbone


Question: 'Arnold Schwarzenegger played muscular Mickey Hargitay in the 1980 TV movie about this sex symbol'

Answer: Jayne Mansfield


Question: 'Machiavelli was tortured on the rack for suspicion of trying to overthrow this Florentine family'

Answer: The Medicis


Question: 'This island stopped being an island when a sandbar formed, linking it to Brooklyn'

Answer: Coney Island


Question: 'Poe wrote that this maiden "lived with no other thought than to love and be loved by me"'

Answer: "Annabel Lee"


Question: 'A dog doing this means someone's death is near'

Answer: Howling


Question: 'Oscar-winners Dustin Hoffman & Geena Davis both played soap opera actresses in this film'

Answer: "Tootsie"


Question: 'This ancient civilization once occupied present-day Tuscany, Umbria & Latium'

Answer: Etruscans


Question: 'A large "bounty" to the residents of this island is the money they receive from the sale of stamps'

Answer: Pitcairn Island


Question: 'Carl Sandburg wrote, "The fog comes on" these'

Answer: Little Cat Feet


Question: 'It defies the natural order of things to open it indoors, & it acts as a screen against good fortune'

Answer: Umbrella


Question: 'Edward James Olmos gained 40 lbs. for the weighty role of a math teacher in this '88 release'

Answer: "Stand And Deliver"


Question: 'As he crossed the Rubicon, Julius Caesar said, "Iacta alea est", which means this'

Answer: "The die is cast"


Question: 'Pele is the Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes, but volcanic Mt. Pelee is on this French West Indian island'

Answer: Martinique


Question: 'The man who wrote, "I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference"'

Answer: Robert Frost


Question: 'Soldiers who were smoking on the front alnight may have been the source of this unlucky act'

Answer: Lighting three on a match


Question: 'The front of the state seal of Texas has 1 star & the back of the seal has 6 of these'

Answer: Flags (Six flags over Texas)


Question: 'Legend says enemies who met under a branch of this would drop their weapons & embrace; now we kiss under it'

Answer: Mistletoe


Question: 'Around 196 B.C. this general became chief magistrate of Carthage'

Answer: Hannibal


Question: 'New York Yankees No. 3'

Answer: Babe Ruth


Question: 'She rocked the spice world when she left the Spice Girls in May 1998'

Answer: Ginger Spice


Question: 'If you got a trapezoid for Christmas, you got a figure with this many sides & a crummy gift'

Answer: 4


Question: 'Unfortunately, this "travels fast"'

Answer: Bad news


Question: 'It rivals the turkey as the preferred bird at English Christmas feasts'

Answer: Goose


Question: 'President of North Vietnam for 24 years, his mausoleum in Hanoi is a national shrine'

Answer: Ho Chi Minh


Question: 'San Francisco 49ers No. 16'

Answer: Joe Montana


Question: '"Spanish Flea", the theme song of "The Dating Game", was a hit for this bandleader'

Answer: Herb Alpert


Question: 'The non-right internal angles of a right triangle add up to this total number of degrees'

Answer: 90


Question: 'It's the best time to "make hay"'

Answer: While the sun shines


Question: 'Christmas is now quite popular in this Asian country where the Christmas greeting is "Meri Kurisumasu!"'

Answer: Japan


Question: 'Until 1876 his father Alois, who was illegitimate, used his grandmother's name, Schicklgruber'

Answer: Adolf Hitler


Question: 'Chicago Bears No. 34'

Answer: Walter Payton


Question: 'Spice Girl Mel B. gets this nickname from her pierced tongue, wild hair & wilder lifestyle'

Answer: "Scary Spice"


Question: 'The diameter of one of these 3-dimensional figures is twice the radius'

Answer: Sphere


Question: 'It's a good thing "you can't make" this "out of a sow's ear", who'd want to?'

Answer: A silk purse


Question: 'This other name for a nativity scene comes from Old French for "manger" or "crib"'

Answer: Creche


Question: 'In March 1921 he became the first Japanese prince to tour Europe'

Answer: Hirohito


Question: 'Detroit Red Wings No. 9'

Answer: Gordie Howe


Question: 'It's the appropriate Spice name of Emma Bunton, youngest of the Spice Girls'

Answer: "Baby Spice"


Question: 'From the Latin "to agree", it describes 2 figures that coincide when superimposed'

Answer: Congruent


Question: '"Men make houses" but "Women make" these'

Answer: A home


Question: 'A treasured history tradition in New York City is ice-skating beneath the giant Christmas tree in this plaza'

Answer: Rockefeller Plaza


Question: 'This Saxon may have sworn to support William's claim to the throne but took the throne himself in 1066'

Answer: Harold II


Question:
'Anaheim Angels No. 30,
Texas Rangers No. 34,
Houston Astros No. 34'

Answer: Nolan Ryan


Question: 'This photographer directed music videos for Madonna & Michael Jackson'

Answer: Herb Ritts


Question: 'It's any system of geometry not based on the system in "Elements", a book from around 300 B.C.'

Answer: Non-Euclidean


Question: 'It's been called "The greatest thief, for it steals half one's life"'

Answer: Sleep


Question: 'This character writes, "Tom and me found the money that the robbers hid....we got six thousand dollars apiece"'

Answer: Huckleberry Finn


Question: 'The 1990 TV movie "On Thin Ice" was the story of this partner of Randy Gardner'

Answer: Tai Babalonia


Question: 'Williamsburg was the capital of this colony from 1699 to 1776'

Answer: Virginia


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

Answer: Amistad


Question: 'These 4-sided rotating devices, essential in nighttime in the '60s, are largely obsolete today'

Answer: Flashcubes


Question: 'Went on'

Answer: (Isaac) Newton


Question: 'Ernest Hemingway's only Pulitzer Prize came in 1953 for this short novel about a Cuban named Santiago'

Answer: The Old Man And The Sea


Question: 'Sequels to this 1992 Emilio Estevez on ice film are "D2" & "D3"'

Answer: The Mighty Ducks


Question: 'During the revolution, the state capital moved from Williamsburg to this city in 1780'

Answer: Richmond


Question: '(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE):<br />"(Hi, I'm Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, author of "Black Profiles In Courage")  The first known black man in the Americas, Pedro Alonzo Nino, was this man's navigator in 1492"'

Answer: Christopher Columbus


Question: 'An up-&-down type of this light-regulating device in a camera is called the guillotine'

Answer: Shutter


Question: 'Nineties'

Answer: (Albert) Einstein


Question: 'In this allegory, Christian uses a key called Promise to escape from the Doubting Castle'

Answer: Pilgrims Progress


Question: 'Olympic star Carol Heiss played Snow White when she met this movie trio on ice'

Answer: The Three Stooges


Question: 'Williamsburg was made defensible & had fewer mosquitos than this early English settlement a few miles to the SW'

Answer: Jamestown


Question: 'This orator spoke publicly of his days as a slave to an 1841 anti-slavery meeting in Nantucket'

Answer: Frederick Douglass


Question: 'From the Greek for "all seeing", it's the type of camera that took the photo seen here'

Answer: Panoramic


Question: 'Fire'm!'

Answer: (Enrico) Fermi


Question: 'In a Dickens novel, this title character's mother Clara unfortunately marries Mr. Murdstone'

Answer: David Copperfield


Question: 'Gold medalist of the 1928, 1932 & 1936 Olympics, she made her Hollywood debut in "One In A Million"'

Answer: Sonia Henie


Question: 'This Williamsburg college was founded in 1693'

Answer: William And Mary


Question: 'During the revolution, James Armistead spied on this general, revealing his camp at Yorktown'

Answer: Lord Cornwallis


Question: 'Hank wig'

Answer: (Stephen) Hawking


Question: 'The character Jesse B. Semple figures prominently in many of this "Harlem" poet's short stories'

Answer: Langston Hughes


Question: 'This 1979 film shows what blind ambition will get you: "I forgot about the flowers"'

Answer: Ice Castles


Question: 'Patrick Henry's famous 1765 speech in Williamsburg denounced this "act"'

Answer: The Stamp Act


Question: 'Deputy U.S. marshal Bass Reeves brought outlaws back to trial in this Arkansas "fort"'

Answer: Fort Smith


Question: 'Phone empire'

Answer: (J. Robert) Oppenheimer


Question: 'A species of mammal is named for this appropriate site of Russia's first American settlement'

Answer: Kodiak Island


Question: 'She dedicated her 1816 novel "Emma" to his royal highness, the Prince Regent'

Answer: Jane Austen


Question: 'The 1st of these crystalline carbon gems discovered in South Africa was found in 1867'

Answer: Diamonds


Question: 'Local or general, this medical term comes from Greek meaning "insensibility"'

Answer: anesthesia


Question: 'He said, "I swear I have never held one before" when he accepted his Best Director Oscar for "Schindler's List"'

Answer: Steven Spielberg


Question: 'At Flamingo in this Florida national park, moorings are available for those who bring their own boats'

Answer: Everglades National Park


Question: 'Married for the 3rd time in 1995, his 1st marriage to Miss Vicki was performed on "The Tonight Show" in 1969'

Answer: Tiny Tim


Question: 'In "Uncle Tom's Cabin", Evangeline St. Clair is better known by this nickname'

Answer: "Little Eva"


Question: 'These green beryls have been obtained from Cleopatra's mines rediscovered around 1816'

Answer: Emeralds


Question: 'The name of this type of popular music combines "hillbilly" & "rock & roll"'

Answer: rockabilly


Question: 'The 1939 Oscar she won for playing Scarlett O'Hara was auctioned off in 1993 for $563,500'

Answer: Vivian Leigh


Question: 'The centerpiece of this Oregon park was once called Lake Majesty'

Answer: Crater Lake


Question: 'This pair's "Human Sexual Response" asserted that women had at least the same amount of sexual energy as men'

Answer: Masters & Johnson


Question: 'A notorious 1820s murder inspired this author of "All The King's Men" to write "World Enough and Time"'

Answer: Robert Penn Warren


Question: 'This type of sapphire contains needles of the mineral rutile, that reflect light in 6 rays'

Answer: Star Sapphires


Question: 'This word is derived from "self-contained underwater breathing apparatus"'

Answer: Scuba


Question: 'This winner of the Jean Herscholt Humanitarian Award said "The salad dressing is outgrossing my films"'

Answer: Paul Newman


Question: 'This California park is surrounded by 4 national forests:  Sierra, Inyo, Tehachapi & Stanislaus'

Answer: Yosemite


Question: 'Appearing in the news in 1963, his name was usually followed by "a Dallas nightclub owner"'

Answer: Jack Ruby


Question: 'It's the city in Armistead Maupin's "Tales of the City"'

Answer: San Francisco


Question: 'This sanguine March birthstone is dark green chalcedony spotted with red jasper'

Answer: Bloodstone


Question: 'This term for a chance spectator innocently came into our language by 1620'

Answer: Bystander


Question: '1993's Best Actress for "The Piano"; she was also a 1993 nominee for her supporting role in "The Firm"'

Answer: Holly Hunter


Question: 'The area of this alphabetically last park was set aside in 1909 as Mukuntuweap National Monument'

Answer: Zion National Park


Question: 'This U.S. pilot's wife Barbara attended his Moscow trial in 1960'

Answer: Francis Gary Powers


Question: 'A degenerate bootlegger named Popeye abducts college coed Temple Drake in his 1931 novel "Sanctuary"'

Answer: William Faulkner


Question: 'Nephrite is the less prized of the 2 minerals that form this gemstone valued in Asia'

Answer: Jade


Question: 'This word for any of the 10 Arabic number symbols comes from the Latin word for "finger"'

Answer: Digit


Question: 'A 6-time Best Actress nominee for such films as "The King And I"; she received a honorary Oscar in 1994'

Answer: Deborah Kerr


Question: 'You can see the mountains of Mexico from Emory Peak in this Texas park'

Answer: Big Bend


Question: 'In 1964, Grand Duchess Charlotte abdicated rule of this country to her son, Jean'

Answer: Luxembourg


Question: 'August 23 is the feast of St. Rose of this capital city; she's credited with starting social services in Peru'

Answer: Lima


Question: 'In the 1970s, its ads called it "The Great American Shoe Store"'

Answer: Kinney Shoes


Question: 'These objects with comas & tails can be named for up to 3 independent co-discoverers'

Answer: comets


Question: 'On April 21, 1967, Col. Georgios Papadopolous engineered a military takeover of this Balkan nation'

Answer: Greece


Question: 'In 1971, Pearl Hall's Pecan Surprise Bars won the grand prize in this biennial contest'

Answer: the Pillsbury Bake-Off


Question: '"Aristotle Contemplating a Bust of Homer" was purchased in 1961 by the friends of this New York City museum'

Answer: Metropolitan Museum of Art


Question: 'St. Helena reportedly found this Christian relic buried on or near Calvary'

Answer: a piece of the cross


Question: 'In 1984 this American company introduced its first minivan'

Answer: Chrysler


Question: 'Of the 9 planets, only Mars & Venus can appear brighter in the sky than this largest one'

Answer: Jupiter


Question: 'Surrounded by Italy, this small country on Mt. Titano was once under the protection of the papacy'

Answer: San Marino


Question: 'This first American in Earth orbit was given the National Geographic Society's Hubbard Medal in 1962'

Answer: John Glenn


Question: 'This large painting with a "nocturnal" name lost some of its left side when cut down in 1715'

Answer: "The Night Watch"


Question: 'The symbol of St. Margaret; it's also associated with St. George'

Answer: Dragon


Question: 'Intuit's Checkbook program; it was first worked out in a dorm at Stanford in 1983'

Answer: Quicken


Question: 'This famous nebula is the remnant of a supernova observed in 1054'

Answer: the Crab Nebula


Question: 'In 1571 this Spanish king's forces helped defeat the Turks at Lepanto'

Answer: Phillip II


Question: 'This international music competition began in Moscow in 1958 with prizes for piano & violin'

Answer: the Tchaikovsky Competition


Question: '"The Jewish Bride" & "The Cyndics" are in this Amsterdam museum'

Answer: The Rijksmuseum


Question: 'Originally called The Poor Ladies, they are now called this, after their founder from Assisi'

Answer: Poor Clares (St. Clare)


Question: 'These brothers, William & Andrew, became known as "Trade" & "Mark", the words under their pictures on the box'

Answer: the Smith Brothers


Question: 'This is defined as the position in a satellite's orbit when it's most distant from the Earth'

Answer: apogee


Question: 'In 1969 this country's Communist Party replaced leader Alexander Dubcek because of his liberal reforms'

Answer: Czechoslovakia


Question: 'David Broder & George Will have won Pulitzer Prizes for Commentary while with this newspaper'

Answer: The Washington Post


Question: 'In Rembrandt's time, his reputation for this type of art was greater than for painting'

Answer: etching


Question: 'She saw her 1st vision February 11, 1858 on the bank of the river Gave'

Answer: St. Bernadette


Question: 'This man whose company built the Flamingo & Sahara hotels in Las Vegas opened his first Sun City in 1960'

Answer: Del Webb


Question: 'This 16th C. Flemish cartographer also made a star globe showing the constellations'

Answer: Gerard Mercator


Question: 'In 1980, striking workers at this Gdansk shipyard demanded the right to form a trade union'

Answer: the Lenin Shipyard (Lech Walesa)


Question: 'In 1976, this Connecticut governor was named "Woman of the Year" by Ladies' Home Journal'

Answer: Ella Grasso


Question: 'In 1632-33, Rembrandt painted 2 Passion scenes for Prince Frederick Henrik of this ruling house'

Answer: Orange


Question: 'A corrections museum in Trenton, New Jersey contains the chair in which he was executed in 1936'

Answer: Bruno Richard Hauptmann


Question: 'This basic unit of heredity acts by directing the production of RNA'

Answer: a gene


Question: 'Sarah ____ Parker'

Answer: Jessica


Question: 'Moskovskaya'

Answer: Russia


Question: 'Denise Thornton founded Beacon of Hope to help restore N.O. after this 2005 event; see lakewoodbeacon.org if you want to help'

Answer: Hurricane Katrina


Question: 'Apparently, diamonds are both forever & $75 when you land on this spot on a Monopoly board'

Answer: Luxury Tax


Question: 'Population-wise, by 1980 it had become the fifth-largest city in the U.S.; no problem there'

Answer: Houston


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows some high-tech devices.)  Both LCD TVs & mood rings use liquid crystals, however, the crystals in LCDs reflect color by using electricity & mood rings use this type of energy'

Answer: heat


Question: 'Keenen ____ Wayans'

Answer: Ivory


Question: 'Van Gogh'

Answer: the Netherlands


Question: 'Disadvantaged kids can learn to play music with this Maryland city's symphony thanks to Marin Alsop's $100,000 donation'

Answer: Baltimore


Question: 'This Fortune 500 company's headquarters are in Norwalk, Connecticut'

Answer: Xerox


Question: 'Check out the I.M. Pei-designed city hall at the south end of downtown in this city, cowboy; it's i-m-pressive'

Answer: Dallas


Question: 'It's the 5-letter term for the transparent solid that disperses light into a spectrum'

Answer: a prism


Question: 'David ____ Pierce'

Answer: Hyde


Question: 'Reyka'

Answer: Iceland


Question: 'In 2003 firefighter Gary Carella & his team saved a man from a 170' fall over Horseshoe Falls, part of this landmark'

Answer: Niagara Falls


Question: 'This Fortune 500 company's headquarters are in Irving, Texas'

Answer: Exxon Mobil


Question: 'From 2001 to 2009 this town was home to "the Western White House"'

Answer: Crawford


Question: 'The name of this organ that stores fat may come from a word that means "fat"'

Answer: liver


Question: 'Sarah ____ Gellar'

Answer: Michelle


Question: 'Skyy'

Answer: the United States


Question: '2005 Natl. Teacher of the Year Jason Kamras did the math at a D.C. middle school named for this "March King"'

Answer: (John Philip) Sousa


Question: '2-word French term for a type of menu where the charge for a meal is set in stone'

Answer: prix fixe


Question: 'Spain officially founded this city known for its Paseo del Rio (River Walk) in 1718... remember?'

Answer: San Antonio


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew rolls two ping-pong balls on the table.)  The tack in a ping-pong ball shifts this 3-word directional term from the middle to the side, affecting its roll'

Answer: the center of gravity


Question: 'Philip ____ Hoffman'

Answer: Seymour


Question: 'Grey Goose'

Answer: France


Question: 'There are many heroes in our military; we picked Staff Sgt. Michael Keller, at Bagram AFB in this country in 2009... thanks'

Answer: Afghanistan


Question: 'In Cartesian geometry, if you're flatlining, you're drawing this'

Answer: the x-axis


Question: 'You don't get much wester in Texas than this border city, incorporated in 1873 with 173 residents; now it totals 563,000'

Answer: El Paso


Question: 'The "Hexenritt", or "Witches' Ride", is sung in Act III of this 1893 fairy tale opera'

Answer: Hansel and Gretel


Question: 'She was married to Larry Fortensky when she played Pearl Slaghoople, Wilma's mom in "The Flintstones" movie'

Answer: Elizabeth Taylor


Question: 'In 2008 a federal appeals court tossed a $550,000 FCC fine vs. CBS for this woman's "wardrobe malfunction"'

Answer: Janet Jackson


Question: 'Oct. 29, 1886:<br />As part of the dedication ceremony for this landmark'

Answer: the Statue of Liberty


Question: 'His "Gulliver's Travels" is savagely bitter, but so witty & imaginative that it became a children's classic'

Answer: (Jonathan) Swift


Question: 'You could probably stop a horse with this exclamation of grief'

Answer: woe


Question: 'Donizetti's "Anna Bolena" ends with the marriage of Henry VIII (aka Enrico) to this woman'

Answer: Jane Seymour


Question: 'In between "Saturday Night Live" & "Seinfeld", she had a small role in "Hannah and Her Sisters"'

Answer: Dreyfus


Question: 'An FCC FAQ--"Is there any evidence" these devices "cause cancer?" No, but the FCC is still monitoring it'

Answer: cell phones


Question: 'June 1, 1954:<br />For this Ethiopian emperor'

Answer: Haile Selassie


Question: 'The "Art" of this Washington political spoofer won him a Pulitzer in 1982'

Answer: (Art) Buchwald


Question: 'Sir Walter Scott noted that a tangled one results from deception'

Answer: web


Question: 'In "La boheme" the poet Rodolfo falls in love with this seamstress who suffers from tuberculosis'

Answer: Mimi


Question: 'Luckily Leatherface didn't have her at hello when she appeared as Jenny in "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 4"'

Answer: (Renée) Zellweger


Question: 'A 5-4 Supreme Court ruling in a 1978 case about his "filthy words" gave the FCC the ability to censor TV broadcasts'

Answer: George Carlin


Question: 'August 13, 1969:<br />For these 3 men following a quarantine'

Answer: Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin & Michael Collins


Question: 'This director, master of the mockumentary, is married to Jamie Lee Curtis'

Answer: Christopher Guest


Question: 'A roll of something, especially cash'

Answer: wad


Question: 'Carl Maria von Weber's 1826 opera about this king of the fairies was subtitled "or, the Elf King's Oath"'

Answer: Oberon


Question: 'A young Laura Dern appeared in this 1974 film in which her mom played Flo the waitress'

Answer: Alice Doesn\'t Live Here Anymore


Question: 'In March '09 the FCC said stations could stop this type of TV service before June 12 "under certain conditions"'

Answer: analog


Question: 'Sept, 30, 1899:<br />For this admiral following his return from victory at Manila Bay'

Answer: Dewey


Question: 'This Brit's "The Loved One" satirized the California funeral industry'

Answer: Evelyn Waugh


Question: 'Ironically humorous: nothing to do with a type of bread'

Answer: wry


Question: 'In 1961, as Venus in "Tannhauser", Grace Bumbry became the first black diva to sing at this Wagner festival'

Answer: Bayreuth


Question: 'As a toddler she appeared at the end of mom's 1949 movie "In the Good Old Summertime"'

Answer: Liza Minelli


Question: 'This rhyming tech. has its origins in a 1985 FCC ruling that released bands of the radio spectrum for unlicensed use'

Answer: Wi-Fi


Question: 'Oct. 5, 1923:<br />For this 3-named prime minister of Great Britain during World War I'

Answer: David Lloyd George


Question: 'This "directional" author of the novel "The Magic Christian" co-wrote the script for "Easy Rider"'

Answer: (Terry) Southern


Question: 'Pallid'

Answer: wan


Question: 'The deepest-diving sea turtle is this one whose name suggests the flexibility that lets it survive 1,700 lbs./square inch pressure'

Answer: the leatherback turtle


Question: 'A knot I've found, oh, heck! / in this muscle of the upper part of my neck / but not in my ol' a-sneezius! / no! 'tis in my...'

Answer: trapezius


Question: 'The ball must arc at least 3 feet in this type of softball'

Answer: slow pitch


Question: 'Gold in the form seen here, it can also mean priceless pieces of wisdom'

Answer: nuggets


Question: '1988: John Taylor, Jerry Rice; Taylor caught Super Bowl XXIII's game-winning pass, but Rice got MVP'

Answer: the 49ers


Question: 'No joke, it comes at the end of a joke'

Answer: a punchline


Question: 'The territory of Judea became part of this empire in 63 B.C.'

Answer: the Roman Empire


Question: 'Arising from 3 heads / this extensor muscle's dead / my upper arm does no more reps / until some help for my...'

Answer: triceps


Question: 'Hamilton beach sells a programmable one of these to keep pot roast at the right temperature'

Answer: a slow cooker


Question: 'Still widely used today, these extremely thin sheets of gold were used for gilding medieval manuscripts'

Answer: goldleaf


Question: '2009: Wes Welker, Randy Moss; they had a pretty good quarterback'

Answer: the New England Patriots


Question: 'An unexpected blow, or a 2011 movie about a girl named baby doll with a wild imagination'

Answer: sucker punch


Question: 'The innermost of the 3 in each rear / is a pain when I try to sit in a bus / it is amiss, now please do this / fix my gluteus...'

Answer: minimus


Question: 'In "The Streets of Laredo", this line that became a book & movie title precedes "& play the fife lowly"'

Answer: bang the drum slowly


Question: 'Gold has the atomic number 79 & this chemical symbol'

Answer: Au (Aurum)


Question: '2008: Marvin Harrison, Reggie Wayne; they had a pretty good quarterback'

Answer: the Indianapolis Colts


Question: 'Fighting puppets Punch & Judy have been around since this period that began in 1660 with the return of Charles II'

Answer: the Restoration


Question: 'The longest in the body / this muscle feels ungodly / rest my thigh at the bar? glorious! / now work on my...'

Answer: sartorius


Question: '"Layla" guitarist's lazy moniker'

Answer: Slowhand


Question: 'The 1897 Canadian gold rush named for this river occurred around the confluence of the Yukon River & it'

Answer: the Klondike


Question: '1976: Fred Biletnikoff, Cliff Branch (Fred's in the Hall of Fame; Cliff may get there, too)'

Answer: the (Oakland) Raiders


Question: 'A blow to the back of the neck is the punch named for this animal'

Answer: a rabbit punch


Question: 'This ruler of Judea attempted to kill the infant Jesus'

Answer: Herod


Question: 'Internal or external / the pain there's infernal / feel my abdomen go weak / it means indirect, it's my...'

Answer: oblique


Question: 'What camera crews call "over-cranking" produces this effect'

Answer: slow motion


Question: 'A fabled lost city of gold lends its name to this California county'

Answer: El Dorado


Question: '1978: John Stallworth, Lynn Swann; who do you double cover with that combo?'

Answer: the Steelers


Question: 'The name of this red wine punch is from the Spanish for "Bleeding"'

Answer: sangria


Question: 'Galilee, Samaria & Judea in the south were the 3 traditional divisions of this ancient area with a still-current name'

Answer: Palestine


Question: 'This country's coat of arms features a Maori chieftain & a European woman supporting the shield'

Answer: New Zealand


Question: '"Rachel and Finn decide to throw a duet competition to give Sam a better chance to win"'

Answer: Glee


Question: 'His cotton gin gets all the press, but he had a nail-making business even before he went to Yale'

Answer: Eli Whitney


Question: 'Al Gore made his environmental sentiments clear in the 1992 book this "in the Balance"'

Answer: Earth


Question: 'Bertha Landes, the first woman mayor of a large U.S. city, presided over this largest Washington city in the 1920s'

Answer: Seattle


Question: 'This expression meaning opposite one's basic temperament refers to the direction of fibers in wood'

Answer: against the grain


Question: 'The coat of arms of Norfolk Island in the South Pacific features the Norfolk species of this conifer'

Answer: a pine tree


Question: '"Bob and Jillian lead community-wide fitness challenges in seven cities"'

Answer: The Biggest Loser


Question: 'On Feb. 14, 1876 Elisha Gray was a few hours behind this man at the U.S. Patent Office, filing a speech-transmitting device'

Answer: Bell


Question: 'It was just deserts for Burton Bernstein with his study of "The Great & Terrible wilderness" of this desert of Moses'

Answer: the Sinai


Question: 'Formerly director of Arkansas' department of health, in 1993 Joycelyn Elders was appointed to this higher post'

Answer: the Surgeon General


Question: 'To be in a tight spot is to be here "without a paddle"'

Answer: up the creek


Question: '"Brainiac visits Clark from the future"'

Answer: Smallville