Question: 'As a prefix, this single letter can mean on, in, to or without'

Answer: A


Question: 'On Nov. 24, 1963 Senator Mike Mansfield said, "A piece of each of us has died" the moment he was shot'

Answer: John F. Kennedy


Question: 'On June 14, 1959 this vice president & his family opened Disneyland's monorail'

Answer: Richard Nixon


Question: '"Where both deliberate, the love is slight; who ever loved, that loved not at first" this'

Answer: Sight


Question: 'Wine should be stored lying down, so this remains wet & swollen'

Answer: Cork


Question: 'This Wrigley product has been using twins in its ads since 1939'

Answer: Doublemint Gum


Question: 'For the Flying Fortress this letter preceded -17; for the Superfortress, -29'

Answer: B


Question: 'FDR told the nation in 1936 that "This generation of Americans has a rendezvous with" this'

Answer: Destiny


Question: '2 of the 4 peaks in the Disneyland "mountain range"'

Answer: Big Thunder, Matterhorn, Space Mountain & Splash Mountain


Question: 'Edmund Spenser called this season "The herald of love's mighty king"'

Answer: Spring


Question: 'It follows "Cabernet" in a red wine, & precedes "Blanc" in a white wine'

Answer: Sauvignon


Question: 'A Minnesota Twin could tell you this word is a synonym for twin bill'

Answer: Doubleheader


Question: 'When this letter follows 100 degrees it makes it the boiling point of water'

Answer: C


Question: 'Senator who said in '83, "I regret that I have but 1 wife to give to my country's infrastructure"'

Answer: Bob Dole


Question: 'Of 7 days, 7 weeks or 7 months, time it took for the first million guests to visit Disneyland'

Answer: 7 weeks


Question: '"Man, man, man is for the woman made .... as the spur is for the jade, as the scabbard for" this'

Answer: The Blade


Question: 'During fermentation, this converts sugar in the grape juice into alcohol & carbon dioxide'

Answer: Yeast


Question: 'A survey found the twins who play toddler Michelle Tanner on this show among viewers' favorite performers'

Answer: "Full House"


Question: 'Single letter in the nickname of the second largest city in Texas'

Answer: ("Big) D"  (for Dallas)


Question: '1 of the 3 things which, according to John Fremont's 1856 G.O.P. campaign, should be free'

Answer: Soil, men & speech


Question: 'New Orleans Square restaurant, or a hit song for Linda Ronstadt & Roy Orbison'

Answer: Blue Bayou


Question: '"If I should meet thee after long years, how should I greet thee? -- with silence and" these'

Answer: Tears


Question: 'A wine that's not a "sparkling" variety is called this'

Answer: still wine


Question: 'Biblical pair born to Isaac & Rebekah, one was red all over when he was born, like a hairy garment'

Answer: Jacob & Esau


Question: 'Letter that occurs most often in the phrase "An elephant never forgets"'

Answer: E


Question: 'William Jennings Bryan was referring to him when he said, "We have a president who has kept .... us out of war."'

Answer: Woodrow Wilson


Question: 'It may be Sleeping Beauty's castle, but in the doorway you hear this song from "Pinocchio"'

Answer: "When You Wish Upon A Star"


Question: 'The poet who wrote, "And I will luve thee still, my dear, till a' the seas gang dry"'

Answer: Robert Burns


Question: 'President Bush was upset when some of his staff posed for a photo with this "invisible twin" from Doonesbury'

Answer: "Skippy"


Question: 'He wrote the dialogue for "Oklahoma!", "Carousel" & "The King & I", as well as the lyrics'

Answer: Oscar Hammerstein


Question: 'This capital of Turkey was once known as Angora & became known for its mohair'

Answer: Ankara


Question: 'In April 1865 he had a dream foretelling his assassination'

Answer: Abraham Lincoln


Question: 'In the Badlands area these animals live in colonies called dog towns'

Answer: Prairie Dogs


Question: 'This university's Bodleian Library is entitled to free copies of all books printed in England'

Answer: Oxford


Question: 'This rock star not only had the most No. 1 songs by a solo performer, he also had the most No. 2 hits'

Answer: Elvis Presley


Question: 'First name shared by playwrights Webster, Dryden & Singe'

Answer: John


Question: 'The 2 cities that have served as capitals of Japan whose names are anagrams'

Answer: Kyoto & Tokyo


Question: 'Attributed to the apostle John, this prophetic work is the last book of the New Testament'

Answer: Revelation/The Apocalypse


Question: 'Both states are split by the Missouri River & both fall into these 2 time zones'

Answer: Central & Mountain


Question: 'This 7-day observance promoted by the American Library Association takes place in April'

Answer: National Library Week


Question: '"Keep your feet on the ground and keep reaching for the stars" is this disk jockey's TV & radio sign-off'

Answer: Casey Kasem


Question: '"Catty" poet whose 1949 play "The Cocktail Party" is based on an ancient Greek play by Euripides'

Answer: T.S. Eliot


Question: 'Also known as Aix-La- Chapelle, Aachen, Germany is the city where this ruler established his court in 794'

Answer: Charlemagne


Question: 'He supposedly predicted the Great Fire of London & the death of King Henry II of France'

Answer: Nostradamus


Question: 'The 2 states' largest cities are Fargo & Sioux Falls, not these, their capitals'

Answer: Bismarck & Pierre


Question: 'In the 1870s this type of catalog began to replace the book-form catalog'

Answer: Card Catalog


Question: 'He co-wrote the stage version of his novel "Native Son" with Paul Green'

Answer: Richard Wright


Question: 'At the Diet held in this city in 1521, Martin Luther refused to eat his words'

Answer: Worms


Question: 'Some ancient cultures made predictions by hepatoscopy, examining this organ of a sacrificed lamb'

Answer: Liver


Question: 'It took treaties with these 2 countries for the U.S. to get all the area that's now North Dakota'

Answer: England & France


Question: 'The Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image is part of the library at this theater complex'

Answer: Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts


Question: 'His lesser-known plays include "Fools", "God's Favorite" & "The Gingerbread Lady"'

Answer: Neil Simon


Question: 'The oldest stock exchange in Europe is located in this Belgian center of the world diamond trade'

Answer: Antwerp


Question: 'Known as "The Sleeping Prophet", in 1941 he predicted NYC would be destroyed near the year 2000'

Answer: Edgar Cayce


Question: 'When B. Harrison signed the 2 bills making the Dakotas states, this information was kept secret'

Answer: Which state was first


Question: 'Paris library whose beginning may be traced back to the 1300s, making it one of the world's oldest'

Answer: Bibliotheque Nationale


Question: 'Robert Shaw, Richard Burton & Charles Laughton all played this ruler on film'

Answer: Henry VIII


Question: 'A material used on skis, or a material that removes excess eyebrow'

Answer: wax


Question: 'On March 12, 1864 he was promoted to commander of all Union forces'

Answer: Ulysses S. Grant


Question: 'In names of performers, it precedes Romeo & Kim'

Answer: Lil\'


Question: 'Advanced Cell Technology, Inc. said they did this with a cow, then 2 days later said they did it with a human embryo'

Answer: cloning


Question: 'Jay Leno's sticks out an inch or more'

Answer: chin/inch


Question: 'Beginning a series of strange adventures, a young girl follows a rabbit down a hole in this 1865 work'

Answer: "Alice in Wonderland"


Question: 'The "hot" type of this toothed object is a traditional tool for straightening hair'

Answer: comb


Question: 'During the war this former slave & Underground Railroad conductor was a spy for the Union in South Carolina'

Answer: Harriet Tubman


Question: 'A little bird told us "Steve McQueen" is a number on her 2002 album "C'mon, C'mon"'

Answer: Sheryl Crow


Question: 'The film titled "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" was first shown in this world capital November 4, 2001'

Answer: London


Question: 'Gary sees in shades of this'

Answer: gray/Gary


Question: 'The holes used in this outdoor pastime must be 4.25 inches in diameter & at least 4 inches deep'

Answer: golf


Question: 'On the web page to register cosmetologists in Mass., nail salon sanitary guidelines are only in this language'

Answer: Vietnamese


Question: 'This "Jayhawk State" reportedly sent the greatest percentage of its male citizens to the Union army'

Answer: Kansas


Question: 'At the 2002 White House Press Correspondents' Dinner, Pres. Bush told this rocker, "Mom likes your stuff"'

Answer: Ozzy Osbourne


Question: 'China & Taiwan were accepted as the 143rd & 144th members of the WTO, this group'

Answer: World Trade Organization


Question: 'You'll find 2 of them in the word "wolves"'

Answer: vowels/wolves


Question: 'Known as "eyes", the holes in this "national" dairy product, such as Emmentaler, help determine its quality & taste'

Answer: Swiss cheese


Question: 'The last name of make-up maven Bobbi, or the color on which she built a cosmetics empire'

Answer: Brown


Question: 'It was the easternmost of the 23 Union states'

Answer: Maine


Question: 'To help this "One Sweet World" band in stopping global warming, Ben & Jerry's created "One Sweet Whirled"'

Answer: Dave Matthews Band


Question: 'The November 19, 2001 ceremony seen here kicked off a series of events that ended in February 2002 in this city'

Answer: Salt Lake City (home of the Winter Olympics)


Question: 'I praised my kids when they stopped wearing these'

Answer: diapers/praised


Question: 'It's where you would be if you dug a hole straight down 3,963 miles deep'

Answer: center of the Earth


Question: 'Dermabrasion is done by a doctor, this cosmetology procedure, 3 letters longer, removes only the surface skin layer'

Answer: epidermabrasion


Question: 'This Confederate vice president was called "Little Ellick" due to his small size...90 pounds, to be precise'

Answer: Alexander Stephens


Question: 'In the summer of 2002, he had a chart-topping hit with "Hot in Herre"'

Answer: Nelly


Question: 'He spent $75 million of his own money to get the job of mayor of New York City; on Nov. 6 his wallet paid off'

Answer: Michael Bloomberg


Question: 'Before Tokyo, this was Japan's capital'

Answer: Kyoto/Tokyo


Question: 'The hole in this develops every spring over Antarctica & lasts for a few months'

Answer: ozone layer


Question: 'Big Bang Theory says these groups that may include a trillion stars mostly formed not long after the bang'

Answer: galaxies


Question: 'This director spent "Happy Days" studying cinema at USC long before he won an Oscar in 2002 -- what "A Beautiful Mind"'

Answer: Ron Howard


Question: 'Before making it big in the movies, Mike Myers & Eddie Murphy were regulars on this TV series'

Answer: Saturday Night Live


Question: 'This classic by Harriet Beecher Stowe sold 300,000 copies in the first year that it was published in book form'

Answer: "Uncle Tom\'s Cabin"


Question: 'The name of this sea is Latin for "in the middle of land"'

Answer: Mediterranean


Question: 'Chou can be an endearment or this cole slaw ingredient'

Answer: cabbage


Question: 'This element makes up about 1 percent of the mass of Earth but about 75 percent of the mass of the universe'

Answer: hydrogen


Question: '(Hi, I'm Bill Clinton)  I met my wife Hillary when we were both law students at this university'

Answer: Yale


Question: 'It's the product associated with the slogans "It Floats" & "99 44/100% Pure"'

Answer: Ivory soap


Question: 'Upton Sinclair said of this book, "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach"'

Answer: "The Jungle"


Question: 'This term for an eagle's nest makes it sound light & breezy'

Answer: aerie


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Paris)  Oddly, in French, french fries aren't called french fries, but these'

Answer: pommes frites


Question: 'In the 1920s Alexander Friedmann's math modified this 1915 theory to allow the universe to expand & contract'

Answer: Einstein\'s Theory of Relativity


Question: 'In 1974, when he was a university student, this future world leader was the judo champion of Leningrad'

Answer: Vladimir Putin


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew reports, competing at a game with Jimmy)  Popular in the 1970s, this game has made a big comeback'

Answer: foosball


Question: 'The name of this 1837 collection of Hawthorne "Tales" probably comes from a line in Shakespeare's "King John"'

Answer: "Twice-Told Tales"


Question: 'Alphabetically, he was first among Jesus' 12 apostles'

Answer: Andrew


Question: 'French for grape is raisin; French for plum is this'

Answer: prune


Question: 'Lawrence Berkeley National Lab is studying the universe through the brightness of these "super" explosions'

Answer: supernovas


Question: 'To prepare for his 1969 investiture, he spent a term at the University College of Wales learning to speak Welsh'

Answer: Prince Charles


Question: 'Despite its name, you don't have to be a lawyer to enjoy this men's mag. full of wit, style & "Dubious Achievements"'

Answer: Esquire


Question: '"A Backward Glance" is the autobiography of this author of "Ethan Frome"'

Answer: Edith Wharton


Question: 'There's no escaping the fact that this tennis beauty appears in Enrique Iglesias' music video for "Escape"'

Answer: Anna Kournikova


Question: 'A ham in the theater is un cabotin; ham on a sandwich is this'

Answer: jambon


Question: 'This particle whose name is Italian for "little neutral one" is a possible component of dark matter'

Answer: neutrino


Question: 'This "Cat's Cradle" author said of his time at Cornell, "I was enrolled exclusively in courses I had no talent for"'

Answer: Kurt Vonnegut


Question: 'This sneakers & sportswear brand was named for its creator, Adolf Dassler'

Answer: Adidas


Question: 'This Quaker poet wrote, "For of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these: 'It might have been!'"'

Answer: John Greenleaf Whittier


Question: 'Don't panic!  Epinephrine is just another name for this hormone'

Answer: adrenaline


Question: 'Beurre is butter; this is butter de cacahouetes'

Answer: peanut butter


Question: '5 of the women condemned in Salem in 1692 were finally exonerated by a bill signed on this day in 2001'

Answer: Halloween (October 31)


Question: 'He had 3 sons:<br />Seth, Abel & Cain'

Answer: Adam


Question: 'It's where you go when you throw doubles 3 times in a row'

Answer: Jail


Question: 'When you turn on a light bulb, you can thank him; he invented it'

Answer: Thomas Edison


Question: 'It's the name of Jim Carrey's "Pet Detective"'

Answer: Ace Ventura


Question: 'Hooray!  This toasted oat cereal is made from the grain highest in protein'

Answer: Cheerios


Question: 'We'll all sing your praises when you spell...'

Answer: C-H-O-I-R


Question: 'This prophet was actually swallowed by a "great fish", not a whale'

Answer: Jonah


Question: 'Basic rent is just $2 on this street that shares its name with a sea'

Answer: Mediterranean Avenue


Question: 'He was reelected vice president of the U.S. in 1996'

Answer: Al Gore


Question: 'He's just groovy as the actor who plays Austin Powers, baby'

Answer: Mike Myers


Question: 'Pollinators might enjoy this cereal seen here'

Answer: Honeycomb


Question: 'Things will be sour if you can't spell...'

Answer: V-I-N-E-G-A-R


Question: 'This man asked Pharaoh to let his people go'

Answer: Moses


Question: 'The player who is known as this pays you $200 whenever you pass Go'

Answer: Bank


Question: 'She lost her vision & hearing before she was 2; Anne Sullivan came to help 5 years later'

Answer: Helen Keller


Question: 'This "Pretty Woman" movie star recently played a movie star in "Notting Hill"'

Answer: Julia Roberts


Question: 'This variety of cereal seen here also comes in a spoon-size version'

Answer: Shredded wheat


Question: 'I hungrily await you to spell...'

Answer: N-E-C-T-A-R-I-N-E


Question: 'The 14th chapter of Judges reports that he killed a lion with his bare hands'

Answer: Samson


Question: 'In an official 1998 election, this vehicle was named favorite token'

Answer: Racecar


Question: 'Cool it!  This muscleman played Mr. Freeze in the movie "Batman and Robin"'

Answer: Arnold Schwarzenegger


Question: 'It's the "magical" cereal seen here, lad'

Answer: Lucky Charms


Question: 'Don't spell it 3 times, but do spell...'

Answer: T-R-I-P-L-I-C-A-T-E


Question: 'King David's wise son, he built the temple'

Answer: Solomon


Question: 'Landing on this square will set you back $200 or 10% of your total score'

Answer: Income Tax


Question: 'As Jim West & Artemus Gordon, these 2 actors rode into the "Wild Wild West" in 1999'

Answer: Will Smith & Kevin Kline


Question: 'This "nautical" favorite should fill your sails in the morning'

Answer: Captain Crunch


Question: 'You won't be exasperated if you can't spell...'

Answer: A-G-G-R-A-V-A-T-I-O-N


Question: 'In 1985 this singer had a hit with "Material Girl"'

Answer: Madonna


Question: 'Mirror, mirror on the wall, she's the fairest of them all (so the Queen tries to poison her)'

Answer: Snow White


Question: 'The Eiffel Tower is one of the dramatic landmarks in this European capital city'

Answer: Paris


Question: 'Something hard to find resembles "a needle in a _____"'

Answer: Haystack


Question: 'This paint which bears the name of a part of the hand is sometimes made with tempera paint & liquid starch'

Answer: Fingerpaint


Question: 'Nicknamed Sue, the largest of these, the "King of the Dinosaurs", was uncovered in South Dakota in 1990'

Answer: Tyrannosaurus Rex


Question: 'On Jan. 20, 1985 this man was sworn in for his second term as U.S. president'

Answer: Ronald Reagan


Question: 'A wicked witch in an edible house tries to fatten up this boy so she can eat him'

Answer: Hansel


Question: 'The countries of Uruguay & Paraguay are found on this continent'

Answer: South America


Question: 'Hamlet sighed, "To be or not to be: that is _____"'

Answer: The question


Question: 'This material can be shaped by hand & fired in a kiln to make pottery'

Answer: Clay


Question: 'This plant-eater named for the 3 horns on its face was at least 25 feet long'

Answer: Triceratops


Question: 'The Grimms said her stepsisters cut off parts of their feet so they could squeeze into her slipper'

Answer: Cinderella


Question: 'Honshu, Hokkaido, Shikoku & Kyushu are the 4 main islands making up this Asian country'

Answer: Japan


Question: 'In the book of Matthew, "Many are called, but few are _____"'

Answer: Chosen


Question: 'Its name is French, but it's just ordinary newspaper mixed with paste'

Answer: Papier-mache


Question: 'The 75-foot-long apatosaurus has also been known by this name, which means "thunder lizard"'

Answer: Brontosaurus


Question: 'Rapunzel's was really long until a mean old witch cut it off so the prince couldn't climb up it'

Answer: Hair


Question: 'The cold, mineral-rich region of Siberia is found in this country'

Answer: Russia


Question: 'The Latin "Ceteris paribus" means "Other things being _____"'

Answer: Equal


Question: 'Summer campers weave plastic threads to make these items, often used as keychains'

Answer: Lanyards


Question: 'The mamenchisaurus could really stick this out -- it had the largest of any dinosaur, about 36 feet'

Answer: Neck


Question: 'The wolf swallows this girl the Grimms called Little Red-Cap; most of us call her this'

Answer: Little Red Riding Hood


Question: 'Found at the tip of a continent, it's the country where Nelson Mandela was born'

Answer: South Africa


Question: 'Lincoln resolved, "Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not _____"'

Answer: Perish from the Earth


Question: 'Nylon fishing line & a wooden yard stick can be used to make the strings & control for this type of puppet'

Answer: Marionette


Question: 'This predator seen here was noted for its razor-sharp claws & for its speed'

Answer: Velociraptor


Question: 'On July 20, 1999 it was 30 years since this man said, "Houston... the Eagle has landed"'

Answer: Neil Armstrong


Question: 'This German-born man seen here made big news in April of 2005'

Answer: Pope Benedict XVI


Question: 'It wasn't deja vu when this member of Destiny's Child sang with Jay-Z on the 2006 song "Deja Vu"'

Answer: Beyoncé


Question: 'Using this Time Warner ISP, you can see if "you've got mail" or sign up for its Instant Messenger'

Answer: AOL


Question: 'Elected in 2003, dis guvenuh made his totally fantastic film debut in 1970's "Hercules Goes Bananas"'

Answer: Arnold Schwarzenegger


Question: 'The patron saint of lovers is honored on this annual holiday'

Answer: Valentine\'s Day


Question: 'It's used in abbreviations & initials as well as to end sentences'

Answer: the period


Question: 'Thought to be extinct since 1944, the ivory-billed species of this tree-tapping bird was rediscovered'

Answer: the woodpecker


Question: 'This "Walk Away" singer didn't thank "American Idol" when she won a Grammy in 2006'

Answer: Kelly Clarkson


Question: 'This 4-letter word, a shortened version of a 6-letter word, is a popular term for an e-journal'

Answer: a blog


Question: 'This patriot known for his bold signature died in 1793 while serving his 9th term as governor of Massachusetts'

Answer: John Hancock


Question: 'Former U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson founded this annual observance devoted to the environment'

Answer: Earth Day


Question: 'Of "I did it", "Did you do it?" of "Do it!", it's the imperative sentence'

Answer: "Do it!"


Question: 'A notorious head butt helped France lose the 2006 final of this sporting event'

Answer: the World Cup


Question: 'Michalka is the last name of these sisters who sing "Chemicals React"'

Answer: Aly & AJ


Question: 'This 3-letter extension at the end of a web address indicates it's operated by a college or university'

Answer: .edu


Question: 'By law, this ex-Texas governor can never be elected U.S. president again'

Answer: George W. Bush


Question: 'Customs on this 121st day of the year include dancing around a pole & giving baskets to friends & family'

Answer: May Day


Question:
'The sentence seen here is in desperate need of these punctuation marks--please do give generously

On the air since 1984 Jeopardy! we are proud to say has grown in viewership esteem and popularity while its staff all would agree remain humble modest and handsome.'

Answer: a comma


Question: 'Steve Fossett flew solo around the world in a plane that weighed 22,000 lbs., of which 18,000 was this'

Answer: fuel


Question: 'In 2005, she topped the album charts with "The Emancipation of Mimi"'

Answer: Mariah Carey


Question: 'This file that gathers users' Internet info & sends it back to its maker sounds like a yummy baked treat'

Answer: a cookie


Question: 'This current Florida governor keeps saying he's not going to run for president in 2008'

Answer: Jeb Bush


Question: 'Collecting money for UNICEF on this holiday was begun in 1950 by a Philadelphia Sunday school class'

Answer: Halloween


Question: 'Berton Braley contradicted himself & wrote this "is a word you musn't end a sentence with"'

Answer: a preposition


Question: 'On April 18, 2006 this actress became the mother of Tom Cruise's new little baby, Suri'

Answer: Katie Holmes


Question: 'This "Girl Like Me" songstress was born in Barbados'

Answer: Rihanna


Question: 'Hamilton Fish, Enos T. Throop & George Pataki have served as governors of this state'

Answer: New York


Question: 'Meaning "a coming", it's the period before Christmas that begins on the Sunday nearest to November 30'

Answer: Advent


Question: 'On July 15, 1944 she entered into her diary, "I can feel the sufferings of millions"'

Answer: Anne Frank


Question: 'Yo ho yo ho, in 2006 Johnny Depp returned as this swashbuckler in "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest"'

Answer: Captain Jack Sparrow


Question: 'Ron & Harry use this unusual transport to get to Hogwarts for their second year'

Answer: a flying car


Question: 'I want one of these animals--not a Shetland, those are boring!  I want a Dartmoor'

Answer: a pony


Question: 'Cohen & Greenfield are the last names of the co-founders of this company that created Cherry Garcia ice cream'

Answer: Ben & Jerry\'s (Ben & Jerry accepted)


Question: '4-word TV ad catchphrase that traditionally follows, "Silly Rabbit..."'

Answer: "Trix are for kids"


Question: 'In 338 B.C. at age 18, he commanded the cavalry in his father's army in the Battle of Chaeronea in Macedonia'

Answer: Alexander the Great


Question: 'In 2002 this Steven Spielberg classic about an alien was re-released with never-before-seen footage'

Answer: E.T.


Question: 'In this sport, Harry plays the position of seeker'

Answer: Quidditch


Question: 'I want this "lunar" footwear, basically a pair of trampolines, to make me feel like I'm defying gravity'

Answer: moon shoes


Question: 'Though it started with just 31 flavors, this chain now has more than 1,000, including SPF 31'

Answer: Baskin-Robbins


Question: 'In 2006, Jack Black hosted this annual Nickelodeon show'

Answer: the Kids\' Choice Awards


Question: 'He restored Thebes as capital of Ancient Egypt but is probably better known for being "discovered" in 1922'

Answer: King Tut


Question: 'In "The Incredibles", Helen Parr isn't your ordinary mom; she also stretches herself thin as this superhero'

Answer: Elastigirl


Question: 'A half-giant, he's the gamekeeper at Hogwarts'

Answer: Hagrid


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew drives an RC car.)  I bet you want an RC car with a 49 MHz signal; RC can stand for "remote control" or this "control"'

Answer: radio control


Question: 'The logo of this brand of ice cream bar is seen here'

Answer: Eskimo (Pie)


Question: 'Born near what became Jamestown, Virginia around 1595, her name meant "playful one"'

Answer: Pocahontas


Question: 'A really cool film of 2006 was this one about a pack of sled dogs stranded in Antarctica'

Answer: Eight Below


Question: 'Harry's nemesis, this member of Slytherin has a dad named Lucius who is a supporter of Voldemort'

Answer: (Draco) Malfoy


Question: 'Yo, Mom!  I want the whole line of these hip-hop-themed dolls from Mattel'

Answer: Flavas


Question: 'This treat gets its name because a certain fruit is cut lengthwise & then topped with ice cream, nuts, & whipped cream'

Answer: a banana split


Question: 'In 1785, at age 16, he was commissioned as a second lt. of artillery in the French Army; fame was soon to come'

Answer: Napoleon (Bonaparte)


Question: 'There's nothing cooler than the scruffy mutt who smiles in the movie "Because of..." this'

Answer: Winn-Dixie


Question: 'Any cat could tell you that she teaches transfiguration magic at Hogwarts'

Answer: Professor McGonagall


Question: 'Many claim to have invented these; one man made them from waffles at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair'

Answer: cones


Question: '1 of 2 state capitals whose names start & end with the same letter'

Answer: (1 of) Atlanta (Georgia) or Augusta (Maine)


Question: '"I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed"'

Answer: Martin Luther King, Jr.


Question: '"I was elected in 2003 & I am sure I can bench press more than all the other governors combined"'

Answer: Arnold Schwarzenegger


Question: 'Ann Richards lost her job as governor to this part-owner of the Texas Rangers'

Answer: George W. Bush


Question: 'The red-bellied type is the sharpest-toothed of this fish whose jaws Amazon Indians have used as scissors'

Answer: a piranha


Question: 'If you're into vegan shoes, you'll go hyperdrive for the designs of this Padme portrayer'

Answer: Natalie Portman


Question: 'Baby seat with a feeding tray'

Answer: a high chair


Question: 'A "savage journey" titled "Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas"'

Answer: Hunter S. Thompson


Question: '"I started life as Anakin Skywalker & yes, Luke, I am your father!"'

Answer: Darth Vader


Question: 'The term "Reagan Democrats" came into pundit parlance after his loss in the 1980 presidential election'

Answer: Jimmy Carter


Question: 'This domesticated pack animal is the largest member of the camel family in South America'

Answer: the llama


Question: 'You don't have to be of legal drinking age to shop at this store that sells the Heritage 1981 brand'

Answer: Forever 21


Question: 'Sneakers that lace up to the ankle'

Answer: high tops


Question: '"Le Comte de Monte Cristo", un roman passionant'

Answer: (Alexandre) Dumas


Question: '"Dudes!  So, as Neo, if I die in 'The Matrix

Answer: Keanu Reeves


Question: 'Like his son, he served only one term as U.S. president'

Answer: John Adams


Question: 'This fastest land mammal can reach 45 mph in 2 seconds flat; go cat, go!'

Answer: a cheetah


Question: 'Buy your next pair of insane kicks from a faux referee at this store started by Woolworth's'

Answer: Foot Locker


Question: 'It's the sporting event you're competing in if you perform a Fosbury flop'

Answer: the high jump


Question: 'A trilogy set in Alagaesia'

Answer: Christopher Paolini


Question: '"Yeah, baby!  Mike Myers has played me, a British spy, in 3 shagadelic movies"'

Answer: Austin Powers


Question: 'This president flushed himself from office after "Plumbers" broke open a torrent at Watergate'

Answer: Richard Nixon


Question: 'In Europe, the moose goes by this 3-letter name'

Answer: an elk


Question: 'If you want to go cas, fly to this store whose name means "air mail" in French'

Answer: Aeropostale


Question: 'Avast!  Our vessel has been left aground in this 3-word condition'

Answer: high and dry


Question: 'A poem called "The Lady of Shalott"'

Answer: Tennyson


Question: '"That's right, Minnie, my first animated talkie was 1928's 'Steamboat Willie'"'

Answer: Mickey Mouse


Question: 'Herbert Hoover went into a great depression when he lost to this man in 1932'

Answer: FDR


Question: 'Pictured here, this husky-like sled dog is named for the Inuit tribe who developed the breed'

Answer: Malamute


Question: 'Hello Kitty is the star character & corporate symbol of this gift store'

Answer: Sanrio


Question: 'On meeting Prince Charles, first address him with this 3-word phrase'

Answer: Your Royal Highness


Question: 'In area, it's the largest country that borders Colombia'

Answer: Brazil


Question:
'Nacho,
Carl Denham,
Po the Panda'

Answer: Jack Black


Question: 'A military academy was founded at this site on March 16, 1802'

Answer: West Point


Question: 'This "Pirates of the Caribbean" sequel was the year's bestselling DVD'

Answer: Dead Man\'s Chest


Question: 'This city's Cable Car Museum has one from fhe first company, the Clay Street Hill Railroad'

Answer: San Francisco


Question: 'Nickname for a native of Indiana'

Answer: a Hoosier


Question: 'One can sail out of the port of Cartagena into this sea'

Answer: the Caribbean


Question:
'Mia Thermopolis,
Agent 99,
Andy Sachs'

Answer: Anne Hathaway


Question: 'Edward Doherty commanded the cavalry unit that captured this assassin in 1865'

Answer: John Wilkes Booth


Question: 'The No. 1 video game was this former coach's "NFL '07"'

Answer: (John) Madden


Question: 'This museum at the Smithsonian originated with a group of kites obtained from the Chinese Imperial Commission in 1876'

Answer: the Air and Space Museum


Question: 'Traditionally, it was red & found at the end of a freight train'

Answer: a caboose


Question: 'With the help of the U.S., this country gained its independence from Colombia in 1903'

Answer: Panama


Question:
'Mutt Williams,
Jerry Shaw,
Sam Witwicky'

Answer: Shia LaBeouf


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew points to a map of the American Northwest on the monitor.)  From the hoped-for northern boundary of the Oregon territory, which was later set at the 49th parallel, came the rallying cry of Democrats in 1844: this "or fight!"'

Answer: Fifty-Four Forty


Question: 'This national newspaper based in McLean, Virginia led all others in daily circulation with almost 2.3 million'

Answer: USA Today


Question: 'Janis Joplin's 1965 Porsche is one of the artifacts at this Cleveland museum'

Answer: the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame


Question: 'It's the military item seen here--trust me, it doesn't have a funny comic inside'

Answer: a bazooka


Question: 'Its name means "peaceful" & it's home to El Nino'

Answer: the Pacific Ocean


Question:
'Tess Ocean,
Tinker Bell,
Charlotte the Spider'

Answer: Julia Roberts


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew shows a map.)  Oklahoma has a panhandle because Texas couldn't have land north of 36°30' north or it would have had to free its slaves under this 1820 deal'

Answer: the Missouri Compromise


Question: 'This Dan Brown book was 2006's top-selling trade paperback'

Answer: The Da Vinci Code


Question: 'The Nelson Mandela National Museum comprises 3 sites in & around Qunu in this country'

Answer: South Africa


Question: 'A sharp, often virulent satire, perhaps a "National" one'

Answer: a lampoon


Question: 'In 2000 the pres. of this country wanted to replace its sucre with our dollar--he got deposed, but it happened'

Answer: Ecuador


Question:
'Nim Rusoe,
Maya Hayes,
Kit Kittredge'

Answer: Abigail Breslin


Question: 'This abolitionist began publishing The Liberator, his anti-slavery newspaper, in 1831'

Answer: (William Lloyd) Garrison


Question: '2006's top-selling PC software was for easing the preparation of these, an annual April headache'

Answer: income tax returns (income taxes accepted)


Question: 'In 1785 architect Juan de Villanueva was commissioned to design this Madrid museum'

Answer: the Prado


Question: 'To deceive or cheat, possibly at this variety of pool'

Answer: snooker


Question: 'When this was explained to Chief Sho-kup, he gave it a Shoshone name that means "wire rope express"'

Answer: the telegraph


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew reports from Riga, Latvia.)  Called Milda by the locals, the Freedom Monument is the Latvian version of this American statue unveiled in 1886'

Answer: the Statue of Liberty


Question: 'I heard Marvin Gaye took this song to No. 1 in 1968'

Answer: "I Heard It Through The Grapevine"


Question: 'This prison takes its name from the New York town of Ossining, where it's located'

Answer: Sing Sing


Question: 'On July 17, 1717 Handel's "Water Music" made its fitting debut on a barge on a river in this country'

Answer: England


Question: 'The Natl. Oceanic & Atmospheric Admin. says the chance of this happening to you in a given year is 1 in 240,000'

Answer: getting struck by lightning


Question: 'Someone who lives shamelessly on someone else's generosity'

Answer: a freeloader


Question: 'I'll tell you straight up: Klaipeda, Lithuania claims to be the northernmost Baltic harbor free of this'

Answer: ice


Question: '"Marvelous" Marvin Hagler was the world boxing champ in this weight class from 1980 to 1987'

Answer: middleweight


Question: 'This man did some of his important writing while in prison, including his Epistle to the Colossians'

Answer: Saint Paul


Question: 'Leonard Bernstein composed the soundtrack for this 1954 Marlon Brando film that won 8 Oscars'

Answer: On the Waterfront


Question: 'A random group must contain 23 people for there to be an over 50% chance that 2 of them will have the same one of these'

Answer: a birthday


Question: 'During the Amer. Revolution, both the British & Colonial armies had traveling field lodges of this society'

Answer: the Freemasons


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew reports in Poland.)  Geographically speaking, Napoleon reportedly said the key to everything is this Baltic port known by both German & Polish names'

Answer: Gdansk


Question: 'Oscar winner "Marvelous" Marvin Hamlisch began attending this prestigious NYC music school when he was 7!'

Answer: Juilliard


Question: 'This saint whose feast day is Halloween shares his name with a prison; do they allow trick or treating there?'

Answer: San Quentin


Question: 'In 1961 Ferde Grofé conducted the Buffalo Phil. in the premiere performance of his suite about this waterfall'

Answer: Niagara Falls


Question: 'In this 12-state lottery selling "Mega Jackpots, Mega Fun", your chance at the top prize is 1 in 175,711,536'

Answer: Mega Millions


Question: 'Thanks to this act of Congress, you can request & read the files the FBI has on you'

Answer: the Freedom of Information Act


Question: 'The Ahvenanmaa, or Aland, Islands are a province of Finland, but their people have this mother tongue'

Answer: Swedish


Question: 'Michelle Triola's lawsuit against this actor introduced "palimony" to the English language'

Answer: Lee Marvin


Question: 'MacKinlay Kantor won a 1956 Pulitzer Prize for his book about this notorious Civil War prison'

Answer: Andersonville


Question: 'Strauss composed this watery waltz around 1867 in Vienna'

Answer: "The Blue Danube"


Question: 'There's a 1 in 10,000 chance of being born with situs inversus with dextrocardia, dextrocardia meaning this'

Answer: heart on the right side


Question: '(Hi, I'm Paula Zahn.)  Interviewing everyone from diplomats to soldiers' families, I anchored CNN's coverage of this 2003 U.S. military "operation"'

Answer: Iraqi Freedom


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reads from Visby, Sweden.)  Like Vienna, the Hanseatic town of Visby built this encircling type of wall in the 1200s; Visby's is still here'

Answer: a ring wall


Question: 'Unless Bugs Bunny can stop him, this character wants to use his PU-36 Explosive Space Modulator to blow up Earth'

Answer: Marvin the Martian


Question: 'A prison in Florence, Colorado holds this man known as the Unabomber'

Answer: Ted Kaczynski


Question: 'The title heroine of Anton Dvorak's 1901 opera "Rusalka" is one of these mythological water creatures'

Answer: a nymph


Question: 'The 2 main types of object whose danger is gauged on the Torino scale; a 3 means a 1% chance of destructive impact'

Answer: comets & asteroids


Question: 'It's the capital & largest city in the nation of Sierra Leone'

Answer: Freetown


Question: 'At the outbreak of the war, he was named Hitler's official successor & in fact tried to assume power at the war's end'

Answer: Hermann Goering


Question: '"Then the punches flew, & chairs were smashed in two, there was blood & a single gunshot but just who shot who?"'

Answer: "Copacabana"


Question: 'The name of this bone is from the Latin for "thigh"'

Answer: femur


Question: 'James Lovell, Jr., Fred Haise, Jr. & John (Jack) Swigert, Jr. took off on this ill-fated flight April 11, 1970'

Answer: Apollo 13


Question: 'An amount of a substance equal to its molecular weight, it's also Cindy Crawford's distinctive characteristic'

Answer: a mole


Question: '"I found my thrill", "wound a watch" & did this past tense to coffee beans & a lens'

Answer: ground


Question: 'The raid he led on Tokyo in April 1942 got him lots of kudos: a big promotion, Medal of Honor...'

Answer: Doolittle


Question: '"You came along, just like a song, and brightened my day, who'd've believed that you were part of a dream..."'

Answer: "Can\'t Smile Without You"


Question: 'Hairs grow out of these pouchlike openings'

Answer: follicles


Question: 'This famous Jr. re-created his WWII Dresden experience in a 1969 novel'

Answer: Kurt Vonnegut


Question: 'In another sense, this past tense can mean what I'm giving up candy & cigars for'

Answer: lent


Question: 'After the war, this fleet admiral served as chief of naval operations'

Answer: Chester Nimitz


Question: '"When will our eyes meet?  When can I touch you?  When will this strong yearning end"'

Answer: "Weekend In New England"


Question: 'They're also called oviducts'

Answer: fallopian tubes


Question: 'This general's memoir, "War As I Knew It", appeared in 1947, 2 years after his death'

Answer: George Patton, Jr.


Question: 'It's a verb's past participle, or a noun referring to a body of writing; you might major in the "English" or "French" type'

Answer: lit


Question: 'In 1945 he was exiled to the French Ile d'Yeu, where he died 7 years later at age 95'

Answer: Pétain


Question: '"Then one day the sun appears, and we come shining through those lonely years"'

Answer: "I Made It Through The Rain"


Question: 'The security of the ankle joint depends largely on this seemingly delicate bone'

Answer: the fibula


Question: 'In 1951 he wrote "God and Man at Yale", not too long after his junior year'

Answer: William F. Buckley, Jr.


Question: 'A herd of animals being moved in a group'

Answer: a drove


Question: '"I'm singin' to the world, it's time we let the spirit come in, let it come on in..."'

Answer: "Daybreak"


Question: 'It's the term for the "soft spot" on the surface of a newborn's head where the skull bones haven't fused yet'

Answer: the fontanel


Question: 'Wounded 3 times in the Civil War, this future Supreme Courter became Chief Justice of Mass. in 1899'

Answer: Oliver Wendell Holmes


Question: 'Completes the title of "The Untold Story of Pearl Harbor", "At Dawn We..."'

Answer: Slept


Question: 'This 1955 novel was originally titled "The Kingdom by the Sea", an allusion to Poe's "Annabel Lee"'

Answer: Lolita


Question: 'The 1967 Compton's article on this now-defunct country shows a woman from Kharkov with steel teeth'

Answer: the USSR


Question: 'He played Easy Reader & Mel Mound the DJ; in 2003 he was God "Almighty"'

Answer: Morgan Freeman


Question: 'Don't slip on this one:  some Africans eat matoke & drink waragi, both made from this fruit'

Answer: bananas


Question: 'The Matterhorn'

Answer: Switzerland & Italy


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew spoons steamed & foamed milk into a cup of espresso behind a counter of a Starbucks in Seattle.)  Espresso with steamed & foamed milk was given this Italian name because the color was similar to a monk's habit'

Answer: cappuccino


Question: 'In 1817 this inventor married Henrietta Edwards, the granddaughter of theologian Jonathan Edwards'

Answer: (Eli) Whitney


Question: 'Britannica's third edition (1788) says, "the utility of" this tuber "to the common people is well known"'

Answer: the potato


Question: '"Hey you guys!"  Born Rosita Dolores Alverio, her acting resume goes from "West Side Story" to "E.C." to HBO's "Oz"'

Answer: Rita Moreno


Question: 'World Book says most of these are at least 7 inches long, have a knob on one end & are used to make scarves'

Answer: knitting needles


Question: 'Hispaniola'

Answer: Haiti & the Dominican Republic


Question: 'Though caramel is Starbucks' most popular flavor, some prefer the chocolate brownie flavor of this blended drink'

Answer: frappuccino


Question: 'From the Middle English for "to cut down", old men seem to like to wile their time away doing it'

Answer: whittling


Question: 'A 1970 Grolier's article on these called the magnetic drum the most used storage medium'

Answer: computers


Question: 'He played Al the Milkman in 1972 & 14 years later had the No. 1 TV show in America'

Answer: Bill Cosby


Question: 'This often quiet Frenchman said Michael Jackson's Moonwalk was influenced by his own "Walking Against the Wind"'

Answer: Marcel Marceau


Question: 'Mount Everest'

Answer: Nepal & China


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew works counter duty at a Starbucks in Seattle.)  "Half-caf grande skinny toffee nut latte"--the "skinny" part means the drink is to be made with this'

Answer: skim milk


Question: 'This Southern California city was founded by Quakers in 1887; it was home to Pio Pico, the state's last Mexican gov.'

Answer: Whittier


Question: 'In the 1982 Webster's Desk Encyclopedia, it was "a South-east Asian nation formerly called Cambodia"'

Answer: Kampuchea


Question: 'This composer of "Poisoning Pigeons In The Park" penned the songs "Silent E" and "L-Y" for the show'

Answer: Tom Lehrer


Question: 'She gave Kenilworth Castle to Robert Dudley, who was (wink, wink) a "favorite" of hers'

Answer: Queen Elizabeth I


Question: 'New Guinea'

Answer: Papua New Guinea & Indonesia


Question: '1 of the 2 African countries in names of Starbucks coffee beans'

Answer: Kenya (or Ethiopia)


Question: 'In one of his poems, he described himself as "one of the roughs, a kosmos, disorderly fleshy and sensual"'

Answer: Whitman


Question: 'In a 1989 Columbia, "many feel" this harsh system formalized in 1948, "will end only by force" (many are wrong)'

Answer: apartheid


Question: 'She's gonna live forever as an "E.C." short circus member & an Oscar winner for a song from "Flashdance"'

Answer: (Irene) Cara


Question: 'The Captain & Tennile would "love" this capital of Oman'

Answer: Muscat


Question: 'Lake Titicaca'

Answer: Peru & Bolivia


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands at a Starbucks sales display in Seattle.)  Starbucks preserves forests by promoting this type of coffee from plants under the canopies of native trees'

Answer: shade coffee


Question: 'Pentecost'

Answer: Whit Sunday


Question: 'This capital was founded by North American settlers in 1822'

Answer: Monrovia


Question: '9 of the top 20 bestselling country albums, including "Ropin' the Wind" & "The Chase", are by this superstar'

Answer: Garth Brooks


Question: 'This 1893 opera based on a children's tale is set partly in the woods of Ilsenstein'

Answer: Hansel and Gretel


Question: 'The architect Brunelleschi created this engineering wonder for the Florence Cathedral'

Answer: the dome


Question: 'Ben Franklin defined man as an animal that makes these; we started making them more than 2 million years ago'

Answer: tools


Question: 'This type of engine takes in air, compresses it, & thrusts it out the back'

Answer: jet


Question: 'In 1993 18 U.S. soldiers were killed in a fierce battle in this capital'

Answer: Mogadishu


Question: '"Independent Women, Part I" from Destiny's Child's "Survivor" CD was the theme for this 2000 Cameron Diaz film'

Answer: Charlie\'s Angels


Question: 'A 1913 opera about this queen of Ithaca is based on an episode from "The Odyssey"'

Answer: Penelope


Question: 'Cosimo de Medici's patronage of Donatello led to the creation of this life-size nude, bronze sculpture in the 1430s'

Answer: David


Question: 'From the size of these body parts, Australopithecus boisei became known as "Nutcracker Man"'

Answer: the teeth


Question: 'Originally a traveling salesman, Nikolaus August Otto invented the 4-stroke type of this engine'

Answer: gas


Question: 'This picturesque Moorish city lies about 60 miles northeast of Casablanca'

Answer: Rabat


Question: 'In the 1990s this saxophonist had 4 albums go multi-platinum; "Breathless" sold over 12 million'

Answer: Kenny G


Question: 'Eva has to marry the winner of a singing contest in Nuremberg in this comic opera by Wagner'

Answer: Die Meistersinger (von Nürnburg)


Question: 'Lorenzo Ghiberti created doors for the Baptistry of St. John; the luminous result was named this by Michelangelo'

Answer: The Gates of Paradise


Question: 'These Pleistocene cave-dwellers whose name is synonymous with brutishness had bigger brains than we do'

Answer: Neanderthals


Question: 'The first practical type of this engine was built by the English inventor Thomas Newcomen in 1712'

Answer: steam


Question: 'Tourist attractions in this city near Africa's northern tip include the ruins of Carthage & other Punic towns'

Answer: Tunis


Question: 'This Cleveland quintet's album "E. 1999 Eternal" was produced by the late rapper Eazy-E'

Answer: Bone Thugs-n-Harmony


Question: 'In 2004 the Royal Opera dropped soprano Deborah Voigt from "Ariadne Auf Naxos" for this reason'

Answer: she was too heavy


Question: 'Known for his Madonnas, this early 16th century artist designed tapestries for Pope Leo X for the Sistine Chapel'

Answer: Raphael


Question: '5 million years ago our ancestors said, "See ya, wouldn't want to be ya!" to this living creature, genus Pan'

Answer: the chimp(anzee)


Question: 'These trucks use two engines--one to propel the vehicle, the other to drive the pump'

Answer: fire


Question: 'Muhammad Ali's "Rumble in the Jungle" with George Foreman was fought in this city, then the capital of Zaire'

Answer: Kinshasa


Question:
'The song heard here kicks off "Let It Be" by these cult favorites from Minnesota

"Meet me anyplace or anywhere or anytime..."'

Answer: The Replacements


Question: 'The name of this comic opera by Mozart is sometimes translated as "So Do They All"'

Answer: Cosi Fan Tutte


Question: 'Pyres of Vanity, the bonfires that destroyed works of art, were lit by this monk, the Medici's most virulent enemy'

Answer: (Girolamo) Savonarola


Question: 'Discovered in 1984, the Nariokotome boy was assigned to this species of standup guys from 1 ½ million B.C.'

Answer: Homo erectus


Question: 'This is the shortened word for the engine type as well as for the plane that uses it'

Answer: prop


Question: 'Passed in October 2001, its full name includes "providing appropriate tools required..."'

Answer: the USA PATRIOT Act


Question: 'The book of Genesis opens with these 3 words'

Answer: In the beginning


Question: 'Also called Shrove Tuesday, this holiday first came to Louisiana in 1699 via French explorers'

Answer: Mardi Gras


Question: 'A banana seat is something you would most likely find on one of these'

Answer: a bicycle


Question: 'Revolution was in the air when clashes began on April 19, 1775 in these 2 New England towns'

Answer: Lexington & Concord


Question: 'When you say "yes" in Italian & Spanish it sounds like this English letter'

Answer: C


Question: 'He was the androgynous lead singer of Culture Club'

Answer: Boy George


Question: 'Genesis is the first of the 5 books of him, also known as the Pentateuch'

Answer: Moses


Question: 'The Prose Edda, a 13th c. work from Snorri Sturluson, is a cultural masterpiece of this island nation'

Answer: Iceland


Question: 'This fruit company pleaded guilty to paying off terrorist groups in Colombia via its subsidiary, Banadex'

Answer: Chiquita


Question: 'At the Battle of Belleau Wood during this war, Marine Dan Day yelled out, "Come on...! Do you want to live forever?"'

Answer: World War I


Question: 'In this language, yes is still a 3-letter word, but all the letters are vowels'

Answer: French


Question: 'Yes got a big break in 1968, opening for this Clapton group at its London farewell concert'

Answer: Cream


Question: 'In Genesis 4:14, God turns this guy into the original fugitive'

Answer: Cain


Question: 'A male Muslim who completes the pilgrimage to this city can be called Hajji; a female can be addressed as Hajjah'

Answer: Mecca


Question: '"Daylight come and me wan' go home" is the last line of this song, also known as "Day-O"'

Answer: "The Banana Boat Song"


Question: 'Site of a 2003 battleground for U.S. soldiers, a tomb in this country's city of Najaf is a major Shiite shrine'

Answer: Iraq


Question: 'Zip-a-dee-doo! When in Moscow, say "yes" in Russian like this'

Answer: da


Question: 'The Clash had its biggest hit with this song that says, "Drop your bombs between the minarets"'

Answer: "Rock The Casbah"


Question: 'Genesis 2:25 says Adam & Eve were both this "and were not ashamed"--& this was before Bally's or Jenny Craig!'

Answer: naked


Question: 'Batik, a method of waxing & dyeing cloth, is part of the culture of this fourth-most populous nation'

Answer: Indonesia


Question: 'Amid a theme of adventure, the first catalogs from this company sported drawings of flight jackets & gurkha shorts'

Answer: Banana Republic


Question: 'Admiral Nelson won this decisive 1805 naval battle but paid for the victory with his life'

Answer: the Battle of Trafalgar


Question: 'In German & Dutch, "yes" is 2 letters long & starts with this consonant'

Answer: J


Question: 'The genesis of Genesis included this man singing lead; he left for the "big time" as a solo artist'

Answer: Peter Gabriel


Question: 'In Genesis 17, God makes a covenant with Isaac; this older half-brother goes covenantless--call him...'

Answer: Ishmael


Question: 'Belgian composer Peter Benoit initiated the movement for a representative music of this culture'

Answer: the Flemish culture


Question: 'This author introduced the Glass family in his 1948 short story "A Perfect Day for Bananafish"'

Answer: J.D. Salinger


Question: 'World War II's Battle of the Coral Sea was the first naval battle that used only these'

Answer: airplanes


Question: 'It sounds like you're saying hello, but this is how you say "yes" in Japanese'

Answer: hai


Question: 'Bananarama had a hit with this song, appropriately enough, in the mean, hot days of August 1984'

Answer: "Cruel Summer"


Question: 'This onetime partner of Bob Woodward helped CNN cover the 2008 election'

Answer: Carl Bernstein


Question:
'1940,
Jimmy Stewart woos Kate Hepburn:
"The _____ Story"'

Answer: Philadelphia


Question: 'On the African continent, <br />OOO'

Answer: Morocco


Question: 'Though alphabetically second, it's the first sign of the Zodiac'

Answer: Aries


Question: 'This movement flourished as an architectural style from 1150 to 1250, the Age of the Great Cathedrals'

Answer: Gothic


Question: 'Poopdeck Pappy is the papa of this comical chap'

Answer: Popeye


Question: 'In 1938 H.V. Kaltenborn of CBS made 102 broadcasts in 18 days from this city as Hitler was being appeased'

Answer: Munich


Question:
'1984:
Robin Williams defects:
"_____ on the Hudson"'

Answer: Moscow


Question: 'In the Middle East,<br />EE'

Answer: Yemen


Question: 'It might be a tad unsettling to know that horoscopes are based on his Geocentric Universe'

Answer: Ptolemy


Question: 'Like the Federal Reserve Building, the Pentagon is in this architectural style, adhering to Greek & Roman models'

Answer: Neo-Classical


Question: 'A puffed muffin with a hollow center'

Answer: a popover


Question: 'Jill Carroll, a journalist for this paper founded by a religion, was kidnapped but released in Iraq'

Answer: The Christian Science Monitor


Question:
'2008:
Woody goes Euro:
"Vicky Cristina _____"'

Answer: Barcelona


Question: 'The Zodiac is divided into 12 sections of this many degrees each'

Answer: 30


Question: 'The Talking Heads know you may find yourself living in this long, narrow style popular in New Orleans'

Answer: a shotgun shack


Question: 'A piece of hard candy on a small stick, or a "good ship"'

Answer: a lollypop


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew reads the clue from the Newseum in Washington, D.C.) This typewriter was used by this man, a 1944 Pulitzer winner & perhaps the USA's most popular World War II correspondent'

Answer: Ernie Pyle


Question:
'1990:
A WWII flyby:
"_____ Belle"'

Answer: Memphis


Question: 'The Age of Aquarius follows this zodiacal age, which in the West corresponds to the Christian Era'

Answer: Pisces


Question: 'This 1890s furniture style was inspired by the wood furnishings of California churches'

Answer: mission style


Question: '2-word Latin term for "voice of the people"'

Answer: vox populi


Question: 'This 2-word job of Tony Mauro sounds like he's a stenographer; he covers Scalia & friends for Legal Times'

Answer: court reporter


Question:
'1990:
Alec Baldwin's post-prison plight:
"_____ Blues"'

Answer: Miami


Question: 'This 20th century school of design & art movement comes from the German words for "build" & "house"'

Answer: Bauhaus


Question: 'There's a bird in this word for a person given to vain, pretentious displays & empty chatter'

Answer: a popinjay


Question: 'A manipulative widow goes husband-hunting in "Lady Susan", finally published in 1871, 54 years after her death'

Answer: Jane Austen


Question: 'He's on the front of the penny & his memorial is on the back'

Answer: Abraham Lincoln


Question: 'Its name is derived from "day's eye"; like an eye, its blossoms close at night & open by day'

Answer: the daisy


Question: 'After David captured this city's fortress, it was called the City of David'

Answer: Jerusalem


Question: 'This ubiquitous soft drink removed its cocaine by 1905 but kept the caffeine'

Answer: Coca-Cola


Question: 'A slow- or fast-pitch 7-inning game, or a question as easy as this one'

Answer: softball


Question: 'From the Latin for "buying back", it's the type of note kidnappers are known for writing'

Answer: a ransom note


Question: 'He was married to an Academy Award winner'

Answer: Ronald Reagan


Question: 'A craze for this flower developed in Holland in 1634 with single bulbs fetching high prices'

Answer: a tulip


Question: 'This city already had a bad reputation when Lot decided to settle there'

Answer: Sodom


Question: 'Like root beer, this "ale" is flavored with a root, mostly from Jamaica'

Answer: ginger ale


Question: 'In the billiards game named for this black object, you must sink it last'

Answer: the 8-ball


Question: 'Reading these study aids with the yellow & black covers is no substitute for reading the text'

Answer: Cliff\'s Notes


Question: 'Among his nicknames were "Gloomy Gus" & "Tricky Dick"'

Answer: Richard Nixon


Question: 'This popular Christmas flower comes in several different colors, but the red variety is in greatest demand'

Answer: the poinsettia


Question: 'After Joshua & the Israelites crossed the Jordan, this city locked its gates'

Answer: Jericho


Question: 'This gas produced by fermentation gives soda its pop'

Answer: Carbon dioxide (CO2)


Question: 'The object of this game is to completely coil a cord around a post'

Answer: Tetherball


Question: 'It's slang for the $100 bill, from the Roman numeral that once appeared on it'

Answer: a C-note


Question: 'He won the popular vote in 1960 by just 113,057 votes'

Answer: John F. Kennedy


Question: 'A species of this beautiful tropical flower is classified as vanilla planifolia'

Answer: the orchid


Question: 'As a captive in this city, Daniel was known by the name Belteshazzar'

Answer: Babylon


Question: 'This 19th c. physician of Rural Retreat, Va. was immortalized in the name of a soft drink'

Answer: Dr. Charles T. Pepper


Question: 'In this sport all plays start with the ball between or on the hash marks'

Answer: football


Question: 'Used for taking notes in class, they may be filled with wide-ruled or college-ruled paper'

Answer: notebooks


Question: 'On Jan. 20, 1993 he became a former president'

Answer: George H.W. Bush


Question: 'Swedish botanist Anders Dahl introduced this flower into Europe'

Answer: the dahlia


Question: 'Elijah anoited Hazael king of Syria in the wilderness outside this capital'

Answer: Damascus


Question: 'Pharmaceutical company G.D. Searle developed the soda sweetener Aspartame, marketed as this'

Answer: NutraSweet


Question: 'Game seen here:'

Answer: skee ball


Question: 'On a musical score, this type of note has no stem'

Answer: a whole note


Question: 'The island of Honshu is considered this country's "mainland"'

Answer: Japan


Question: 'It's a figure defined by a closed plane curve & a vertex, or what you can fill with a scoop of ice cream'

Answer: Cone


Question:
'Damon,
Keenan,
Marlon,
Shawn'

Answer: Wayans


Question: 'Congress defends & amends this document'

Answer: Constitution


Question: 'Number of poems Emily Dickinson gave pernission to publish during her lifetime'

Answer: 0


Question: 'Unfortunately, leopards, Asian elephants & gray whales are on this animal list'

Answer: Endangered species list


Question: 'About 80% of this Mediterranean island's 700,000 people speak Greek; about 18% speak Turkish'

Answer: Cyprus


Question: 'In the game room, the flight paths of well-thrown darts form these parts of circles'

Answer: Arcs


Question:
'Beau,
Jeff,
Lloyd'

Answer: Bridges


Question: 'His resume includes trumpeter, book deliverer, archangel & announcer'

Answer: Gabriel


Question: 'Of Hawkeye, Hot Lips or Klinger, the one in "Last of the Mohicans"'

Answer: Hawkeye


Question: 'A long, hard race, like a marathon, is meant to test this in an athlete'

Answer: Endurance


Question: 'Since 1949 this island has been the seat of the Republic of China'

Answer: Taiwan


Question: 'Jill & her boyfriend form these 2 coplanar lines & Jill's dad is relieved they have no point in common'

Answer: Parallel lines


Question:
'John,
David,
Keith,
Robert'

Answer: Carradine


Question: 'One of the 3 Greek letters whose names don't end in a vowel'

Answer: Epsilon, Omicron or Upsilon


Question: '"North of Boston" & "New Hampshire" are books of poetry by this man'

Answer: Robert Frost


Question: 'Honey, sweetheart & sugar are terms of this'

Answer: Endearment


Question: 'In 1778 Capt. James Cook surveyed the eastern part of this Alaskan island chain'

Answer: Aleutians


Question: '2/3 pi r cubed will give us this measure for our hemispherical punch bowl'

Answer: Volume


Question:
'Lionel,
Ethel,
John,
Drew'

Answer: Barrymore


Question: '9-year-old Jamie Lynn Bence is famous for doing this in about 20 Major League ball parks'

Answer: Singing the National Anthem


Question: 'This Shirley Jackson short story about a stoning is subtitled "The Adventures of James Harris"'

Answer: The Lottery


Question: 'Give a grant of money to support an institution'

Answer: Endowment


Question: 'The Biminis, the westernmost group in this island nation, lie about 60 miles east of Miami'

Answer: Bahamas


Question: '2 angles with a common vertex & a common side, or the position of the house next door that called the cops'

Answer: Adjacent


Question:
'Edwin,
Junius,
John Wilkes'

Answer: Booth


Question: 'In 1997 French Polynesia celebrated the 50th anniversary of this Thor Heyerdahl raft'

Answer: Kon-Tiki


Question: 'The Rachel picked up Ishmael, the lone survivor of this other whaling ship'

Answer: Pequod


Question: 'The thyroid is one of these glands'

Answer: Endocrine


Question: 'In 1935, at the request of President Manuel Quezon, he was appointed military advisor to the Philippines'

Answer: Douglas MacArthur


Question: 'Going due west from Stockholm, you'll next make your way into this country'

Answer: Norway


Question: 'A year's supply of this is a year's supply of "The San Francisco Treat"'

Answer: Rice-A-Roni


Question: 'In 1998 John Elway & this team sent the Green Bay Packers packing to win its first Super Bowl'

Answer: Denver Broncos


Question: 'Baroque composers developed monody, vocal music with this many melodies & supported by harmony'

Answer: 1


Question: 'From the Latin for "thanks", it's a short prayer of thanks said before or after a meal'

Answer: Grace


Question: 'The one-eyed man, in the country of the blind'

Answer: King


Question: 'This river you cross going west from Arizona to California bears the name of another state'

Answer: Colorado River


Question: 'This actor's credits include "Hair" & "Prince of the City"'

Answer: Treat Williams


Question: 'A little birdie told us, in 1998, this Arizona team is celebrating its 100th anniversary'

Answer: Arizona Cardinals


Question: 'Oratorios & passions were vocal dramatizations of stories from this source'

Answer: The Bible


Question: 'It includes the line "Give us this day our daily bread"'

Answer: The Lord\'s Prayer (Our Father)


Question: 'Their armorers might have told them, "You have mail"'

Answer: Knights


Question: 'Climb out of the Caspian Sea, towel off, march due west through Georgia & you can take a dip in this sea'

Answer: Black Sea


Question: '(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE):<br />"(Hi, I'm Chuck Woolery) Going on a date where both people pay is known as this type of treat"'

Answer: Dutch Treat


Question: 'It's the team whose logo is seen here (the pewter flag)'

Answer: Tampa Bay Buccaneers


Question: 'This composer whose work is heard here was also a renowned keyboard virtuoso'

Answer: Johann Sebastian Bach ( Toccata & Fugue in D Minor)


Question: 'Among the 5 pillars of this religion is Salat, ritual prayers said 5 times daily'

Answer: Islam


Question: 'It's what you do with Grandma's watch under the sign of the three gold balls'

Answer: Pawn


Question: 'If you're wheeling west from Wheeling, West Virginia, you're entering this state'

Answer: Ohio


Question: 'To make this sweet treat, boil a sugar mixture, add peanuts & cool on a sheet until easily broken'

Answer: Peanut brittle


Question: 'During the '70s this team's lineup included Terry Bradshaw, Lynn Swann & Mean Joe Greene'

Answer: Pittsburgh Steelers


Question: 'Of the almost 500 concertos written by this "Four Seasons" composer, about half feature the violin'

Answer: Antonio Vivaldi


Question: 'Aramaic for "holy", it's the prayer said in Judaism on the anniversary of a loved one's death'

Answer: Kaddish


Question: 'Chessboard name for the creature seen here (black bird)'

Answer: Rook


Question: 'From this second-largest Aussie state, it's a 500-mile walkabout to the largest:  Western Australia'

Answer: Queensland


Question: 'It was Pat Benatar's next Top 40 hit after "Hit Me With Your Best Shot"'

Answer: Treat Me Right


Question: '1 of 2 expansion teams that played their first games in 1995'

Answer: Carolina Panthers or Jacksonville Jaguars


Question: 'In 1749 he composed "Music for the Royal Fireworks" to celebrate the treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle'

Answer: Georg Frideric Handel


Question: 'The Serenity Prayer talks of accepting things we cannot change, courage to change the things we can & this'

Answer: The wisdom to know the difference


Question: 'Comedian & Sinatra pal born Joseph Gottlieb'

Answer: Joey Bishop


Question: 'Among this author's bestsellers are "Misery" & "The Tommyknockers"'

Answer: Stephen King


Question: 'This Beatles song says, "She was just seventeen, you know what I mean"'

Answer: "I Saw Her Standing There"


Question: '17 amendments were passed by the house, but only this many became part of the Constitution in 1790'

Answer: 10


Question: 'She spent 3 miserable years at Yale Drama School before starring in 4 "Alien" movies'

Answer: Sigourney Weaver


Question: 'It can be a reanimated voodoo automaton, or a drink that might turn you into one'

Answer: a zombie


Question: 'Steve Allen created the question "Is it bigger than a breadbox?" on this long-running game show'

Answer: What\'s My Line?


Question: 'When she met President Lincoln, he said, "So this is the little lady who made this big war"'

Answer: Harriet Beecher Stowe (Uncle Tom\'s Cabin)


Question: 'In "I Love Rock 'N Roll", she sang, "Saw him dancin' there by the record machine... knew he musta been about 17"'

Answer: Joan Jett


Question: 'This state's Declaration of Rights was most influential in the creation of our Bill of Rights'

Answer: Virginia


Question: 'He wrote songs like "Eli" while at Yale & "Begin The Beguine" & "Night And Day" later'

Answer: Cole Porter


Question: 'Voodoo blends west African religious traditions with beliefs & practices of this Christian denomination'

Answer: Catholicism


Question: 'During her almost 40-year career, Tina Turner has topped the pop charts only once, with this song'

Answer: "What\'s Love Got To Do With It"


Question: 'Her first published novel was "Scruples" in 1978'

Answer: Judith Krantz


Question: 'When ratified in 1791, the Bill of Rights was proclaimed to be in full force by this secretary of state'

Answer: Thomas Jefferson


Question: 'After cartooning for the Yale Daily News, this man launched his satirical comic strip in 1970 at age 22'

Answer: Garry Trudeau (Doonesbury)


Question: 'In 1980 this future president labeled some of Ronald Reagan's policies as "Voodoo Economics"'

Answer: George H.W. Bush


Question: 'Question preceding, "That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet"'

Answer: What\'s in a name?


Question: 'A jockey who raced in the Grand National, his mysteries usually have a horse-racing theme'

Answer: Dick Francis


Question: 'The Supreme Court ruled that this right may be limited only when it creates a "clear and present danger"'

Answer: freedom of speech


Question: 'A Yale law grad, this Republican from Pennsylvania sits on the Senate Judiciary Committee'

Answer: Arlen Specter


Question: 'Zakes Mokae scared the bejeebies out of us in this Haitian voodoo movie based on a Wade Davis book'

Answer: The Serpent & The Rainbow


Question: 'Leonardo DiCaprio received an Oscar nomination for playing the mentally-disabled Arnie in this 1993 Johnny Depp film'

Answer: What\'s Eating Gilbert Grape


Question: '1996 bestsellers by this author include "Vampire Breath" & "Attack of the Jack-O'-Lanterns"'

Answer: R.L. Stine


Question: 'On April 19, 1939, this "Nutmeg State" became the last of the original 13 states to ratify the Bill of Rights'

Answer: Connecticut


Question: 'This Swedish-born sculptor erected a giant lipstick at his alma mater in 1969'

Answer: Claes Oldenburg


Question: 'Similar to voodoo, this other Afro-Caribbean religion is based on west African Yoruba culture'

Answer: Santeria


Question: 'Catchphrase often used by Russian-American comedian Yakov Smirnoff'

Answer: "What a country!"


Question: 'By September 1985 "A.M. Chicago" had been expanded to an hour & became this show; it's still on'

Answer: The Oprah Winfrey Show


Question: 'Nancy Reagan chose the design for this, ivory edged in red; it was donated to the White House'

Answer: China


Question: 'In "The Two Jakes", Jack Nicholson reprised Jake Gittes, whom he first played in this 1974 film'

Answer: Chinatown


Question: 'Victoria Day is celebrated with a week of festivities in Victoria, the capital of this province'

Answer: British Columbia


Question: 'One school of thought says the mint for this Kentucky Derby quaff should be crushed'

Answer: Mint Julep


Question: 'In 1961, she published "Thirteen for Luck", a selection of mystery stories for young readers'

Answer: Agatha Christie


Question: 'This term for a flower worn in a buttonhole is literally French for "buttonhole"'

Answer: Boutonniere


Question: 'Surprisingly, she was head of the campus Young Republicans while a student at Wellesley in the 1960s'

Answer: Hillary Clinton


Question: 'The 1967 Sidney Potier film "To Sir With Love" was directed by this "Shogun" author'

Answer: James Clavell


Question: 'Saskatoon is this province's "City of Bridges"'

Answer: Saskatchewan


Question: 'Sweetened wine is added to bottles of this French wine to ferment & produce carbonation'

Answer: Champagne


Question: 'This author's 1835 story "Young Goodman Brown" is a tale of witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts'

Answer: Nathaniel Hawthorne


Question: 'Judo is Japanese for "soft way" & this self-defense form is Japanese for "soft art"'

Answer: Jiu-Jitsu


Question: 'Robert Kennedy said it was this woman, not her husband, who carried Texas for the Democrats in the 1960 election'

Answer: Lady Bird Johnson


Question: 'This one-letter Yves Montand film won 1969 Oscars for Best Foreign Language Film & Best Film Editing'

Answer: Z


Question: 'Green Gables, the home made famous in "Anne Of Green Gables", is a major attraction in this island province'

Answer: Prince Edward Island


Question: 'This Mexican spirit is obtained by distilling pulque'

Answer: Tequila


Question: 'This collection of 100 tales begins with 10 young people escaping plague-ridden Florence in 1348'

Answer: The Decameron


Question: 'The word chime comes from the name of this other percussion instrument'

Answer: Cymbal


Question: 'His childhood friend, Edith Kermit Carow, became his 2nd wife in 1886'

Answer: Theodore Roosevelt


Question: 'This great costume designer's last film was Steve Martin's "Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid"'

Answer: Edith Head


Question: 'With an area of 594,860 square miles, it's Canada's largest province'

Answer: Quebec


Question: 'French Chablis is made of this grape that produces some of the finest California white wine'

Answer: Chardonnay


Question: 'The 1922 play "Rain" is a dramatization of "Miss Thompson", this author's story about Sadie Thompson'

Answer: Somerset Maugham


Question: 'From a Greek word meaning "to speak ill of", it's irreverent talk of God'

Answer: Blasphemy


Question: 'This 19th century first lady was a fashion trendsetter who made Turkish-style turbans all the rage'

Answer: Dolley Madison


Question: 'In this 1936 film, Humphrey Bogart recreated his Broadway role as gangster Duke Mantee'

Answer: The Petrified Forest


Question: 'Fredericton has been the capital of this Atlantic province since 1785'

Answer: New Brunswick


Question: 'This potent liqueur, now banned in many countries, has been called "The Green Muse"'

Answer: Absinthe


Question: 'He called his third collection of short stories "The Trimmed Lamp and Other Stories of the Four Million"'

Answer: O. Henry (William Sydney Porter)


Question: 'The name of this Russian urn used to heat water for tea is Russian for "self-boiler"'

Answer: Samovar


Question: 'From June 1953 to November 1954 Mohammad Naguib & Gamal Abdel Nasser shared power in this country'

Answer: Egypt


Question: 'Some of these waterspouts carved to look like grotesque beasts may protrude 3 feet from a cathedral'

Answer: Gargoyles


Question: 'This lone mortal among the Gorgons was once a beautiful maiden with beautiful hair'

Answer: Medusa


Question: 'Except for the pulmonary, the body's major arteries all branch out from this one'

Answer: Aorta


Question: 'Upon his death in 1725, this Russian czar's second wife, Catherine I, succeeded him'

Answer: Peter I (Peter the Great)


Question: 'Swiss architect Hannes Meyer was the first chairman of this German design school's department of architecture'

Answer: Bauhaus


Question: 'When this man solved the Sphinx's riddle, she threw herself over a cliff'

Answer: Oedipus


Question: 'Though this ocean is half the size of the Pacific, its drainage area is 4 times as large'

Answer: Atlantic Ocean


Question: 'Tendons connect muscles to bones, & these bands of tissue bind the joints'

Answer: Ligaments


Question: 'Lady Macbeth is holding one of these when she enters for her "Out, Damned Spot!" speech'

Answer: Candle


Question: 'In 241 B.C. the first of these wars ended soon after Rome defeated Carthage in a naval battle off Sicily'

Answer: Punic Wars


Question: 'If you know that oeil de boeuf is French for this kind of window, you're right on target'

Answer: Bulls eye


Question: 'While trying to avoid this whirlpool, Odysseus lost several of his men to Scylla'

Answer: Charybdis


Question: 'Tajo is the Portuguese name for this river'

Answer: Tagus


Question: 'There are 33 of these bones in the body including 7 in the neck & 12 in the chest region'

Answer: Vertebrae


Question: '"Macbeth will not be afraid of death and bane til' Birnam Forest come to" this place'

Answer: Dunsinane


Question: 'The Inuit of Greenland called this associate of Robert Peary "mi palyuk", or "kind little Matthew"'

Answer: Matthew Henson


Question: 'This Canton-born architect designed the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas'

Answer: I.M. Pei


Question: 'With his own enchanting music, he was able to save the Argonauts from the Sirens'

Answer: Orpheus


Question: 'The Gulf of Papua on the coast of New Guinea is an inlet of this tropical sea'

Answer: Coral Sea


Question: 'The true organ of hearing is housed in this spiral-shaped structure of the inner ear'

Answer: Cochlea


Question: 'He's the first king of Scotland to speak in the play'

Answer: Duncan


Question: 'In January 1823 this son of an Irish immigrant resigned as Chile's supreme director'

Answer: Bernardo O\'Higgins


Question: 'This Baroque architect & sculptor designed the colonnade that borders the piazza in front of St. Peter's'

Answer: Gianlorenzo Bernini


Question: 'A master craftsman, he invented the axe & built the labyrinth'

Answer: Daedalus


Question: 'The Red River of Asia empties into this gulf'

Answer: Gulf of Tonkin


Question: 'Organ that contains special cell clusters called the Islets of Langerhans'

Answer: Pancreas


Question: 'He's the last king of Scotland to speak in the play'

Answer: Malcolm


Question: 'Province discovered by Vasco da Gama on Christmas Day, 1497'

Answer: Natal


Question: 'After he was baptized, Jesus was tempted in the wilderness by Satan for this many days'

Answer: 40 days


Question: 'In 2006 the Miss America pageant took a gamble & moved to Las Vegas from this longtime home'

Answer: Atlantic City


Question: 'Some of the hatchets she used in her saloon-smashing have been donated to the Kansas historical society'

Answer: Carrie Nation


Question: 'It's the year in which the photo seen here was taken'

Answer: 1929


Question: '"Famous Potatoes"'

Answer: Idaho


Question: 'An agreeable odor'

Answer: an aroma


Question: 'This "beloved physician" dedicated his gospel & the book of acts to a Christian named Theophilus'

Answer: Luke


Question: 'The Drifters sang about being on a blanket with their baby, down by the sea, in their hit song "Under" this'

Answer: "The Boardwalk"


Question: 'In Latin America this large, heavy Spanish-named knife is used for cutting sugar cane & clearing underbrush'

Answer: a machete


Question: 'An 1870 photo tells the sad story of how this plains animal was hunted to near extinction'

Answer: the bison


Question: '"...on my Mind"'

Answer: Georgia


Question: 'JFK had this type of charm & magnetism'

Answer: charisma


Question: 'John 13 says Jesus got up from supper, took a towel & began washing these parts of his disciples'

Answer: their feet


Question: 'In 1931 a federal jury convicted Al Capone, not of murder, mind you, but of evading this 2-word levy'

Answer: income tax


Question: 'It's the title movie object wielded by Leatherface in several motion pictures'

Answer: a chainsaw


Question: 'The children seen here are practicing the Cold War drill known by this 3-word term'

Answer: duck and cover


Question: '"Land of Lincoln"'

Answer: Illinois


Question: 'From the Sanskrit for "duty", one of its dhefinitions is the teaching of the Buddha'

Answer: dharma


Question: 'After Herod died, Joseph, Mary & Jesus left Egypt & returned to this Galiliean city'

Answer: Nazareth


Question: 'Nearly 50 years after their biggest hit, "The Lion Sleeps Tonight", this group was still performing it at concerts in 2009'

Answer: The Tokens


Question: 'Robespierre lost his head on one of these July 28, 1794'

Answer: a guillotine


Question: 'The photo seen here, taken from one of these planes, triggered an international crisis in 1962'

Answer: a U2


Question: '"First in Flight"'

Answer: North Carolina


Question: 'It's abnormally high fluid pressure in the eye'

Answer: glaucoma


Question: 'Among miracles in Capernaum was healing the servant of this Roman soldier who displayed deep faith in him'

Answer: the centurion


Question: 'Collect $1,000 if you know that the previous clues in the category lead you to this game'

Answer: Monopoly


Question: 'The Devil's Rope Museum in McLean, Texas is devoted to the history of this material'

Answer: barbed wire


Question: 'He's seen here in 1979 kissing the president of East Germany on the country's 30th anniversary'

Answer: Brezhnev


Question: '"The Spirit of America"'

Answer: Massachusetts


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew plays with a novelty globe.)  In the device that was invented by Tesla, the electrode in the center is releasing electrons through the gas-filled globe, producing ionized gas, which is known as this'

Answer: plasma


Question: 'This U.S. state had no snakes until one small species arrived years ago, reportedly in the soil of potted plants'

Answer: Hawaii


Question: 'Number One Son could tell you Earl Biggers created this Chinese detective'

Answer: Charlie Chan


Question: 'Vegemite is an Australian favorite at this repast'

Answer: breakfast


Question: 'As Vice Admiral, Sir Francis Drake helped lead the fleet that beat this massive flotilla in 1588'

Answer: the Spanish Armada


Question: 'This legal evidence is considered complementary & not direct'

Answer: circumstantial


Question: 'Pacific Grove, California has a sanctuary for this migrating butterfly that arrives each Oct. for a 5-month stay'

Answer: the monarch


Question: 'If you don't remember this Blue Oyster Cult song that mentions Romeo, maybe a little cowbell will help'

Answer: "(Don\'t Fear) The Reaper"


Question: 'That's right, sweetheart, "The Big Sleep" saw the debut of Philip Marlowe, this author's Los-Angels based P.I.'

Answer: (Raymond) Chandler


Question: 'It's a lunch staple that's in the mackerel family'

Answer: tuna (fish)


Question: 'In 1573 Drake led a land raid on a mule train carrying Peruvian silver across this isthmus'

Answer: the Isthmus of Panama


Question: 'The length of the closed curve of a circle'

Answer: the circumference


Question: 'These "white ants" are distinguished from true ants by their thick waists; true ants have narrow, wasplike abdomens'

Answer: termites


Question: 'Son of rap mogul Master P, this artist was only 11 when his debut song "My Baby" went to No. 1 in 2001'

Answer: Lil\' Romeo


Question: 'Leslie Charteris created this "heavenly" British detective'

Answer: The Saint (Simon Templar)


Question: 'This hamburger chain started in 1951 in San Diego'

Answer: Jack in the Box


Question: '1 story says that in this U.S. city's bay, Drake claimed the west coast for the queen; the city boasts a hotel named for Drake'

Answer: San Francisco


Question: 'To draw a line around a geometric figure'

Answer: circumscribe


Question: 'This monkey of the Amazon is so-named because the dark patch of hair on its head resembles a monk's hood'

Answer: a capuchin


Question: 'This song that pairs Romeo & Juliet with Samson & Delilah was a hit for the Pointer Sisters'

Answer: "Fire"


Question: 'No objection--this 3-named author created the dogged defense lawyer Perry Mason'

Answer: Erle Stanley Gardner


Question: 'One the most important ingredients in this dish is air'

Answer: scrambled eggs


Question: 'In 1581 Drake was made the mayor of this English seaport'

Answer: Plymouth


Question: 'This adjective means prudent & heedful of potential consequences'

Answer: circumspect


Question: 'Also called an ear shell or ormer, this marine snail has a colorful shell that may reach a foot in length'

Answer: the abalone


Question: 'This band whose name implies a lack of romance is known for the song "Never Say Never"'

Answer: Romeo Void


Question: 'Dorothy Sayers created this sleuthing aristocratic lord who solved crimes through 12 novels'

Answer: Lord Peter Wimsey


Question: 'Some people call this "scroggin"'

Answer: trail mix


Question: 'Starving colonists at this N.C. island settlement were saved in 1586 by Drake returning from the West Indies'

Answer: Roanoke


Question: 'From the Greek for "speaking around", it's an indirect evasive way of expressing something'

Answer: circumlocution


Question: 'Coleridge said this poet will "not be remembered at all, except as a wicked lord who... pretended to be ten times more wicked than he was"'

Answer: Lord Byron


Question: 'Schwarzenegger, whose name means "black plowman" in German, was born in Graz in this country in 1947'

Answer: Austria


Question: 'This largest predatory fish can grow to over 21 feet in length'

Answer: great white shark


Question: 'This singer born Jan. 8, 1935 had a stillborn twin brother, Jesse'

Answer: Elvis Presley


Question: 'The first major work of English literature is about this brave hero who took on Grendel & his mom'

Answer: "Beowulf"


Question: 'Milestone machines using this type of energy include Clarence Kemp's 1891 water heater'

Answer: solar energy


Question: 'An airtight metaliic cylinder enclosing a patient up to the neck'

Answer: iron lung


Question: 'Jackie Onassis was on hand when Arnold married this TV journalist in 1986'

Answer: Maria Shriver


Question: 'The main predators of these flightless birds are leopard seals & killer whales'

Answer: penguins


Question: 'They're the 2 members of the Bee Gees who are twins'

Answer: Robin & Maurice


Question: 'The hero of "The Big Kill" & "My Gun is Quick" is this Mickey Spillane tough guy'

Answer: Mike Hammer


Question: 'The 880-ton Hulett ore unloaders were built for ports like Cleveland & Ashtabula along this lake'

Answer: Lake Erie


Question: 'A Dumas novel & a DiCaprio role'

Answer: "The Man in the Iron Mask"


Question: 'In "The Guinness Book of Film", this catchphrase ranks as the fourth best movie quote ever'

Answer: "I\'ll Be Back!"


Question: 'The tiniest land predators in North America are members of this family that includes minks & ferrets'

Answer: weasels


Question: 'Famous for their boxing & horsemanship skills, these mythological twins were AKA "Dioscuri"'

Answer: Castor & Pollux


Question: 'This son of Gargamelle was a medieval hero well before Rabelais wrote about him'

Answer: Gargantua


Question: 'Barthelemy Thimmonier, an early maker of these machines, saw them smashed by a mob of angry tailors'

Answer: sewing machines


Question: 'One of Germany's highest military decorations, it was instituted in Prussia in 1813'

Answer: Iron Cross


Question: 'Arnold's film career took off after he played this sword-wielding comic book hero in 1982'

Answer: Conan the Barbarian


Question: 'The name of this doglike predator is from the Persian word "shagal"'

Answer: jackal


Question: 'Brigitte Helm played both the virginal Maria & her sexy robot twin in this 1927 Fritz Lang film'

Answer: Metropolis


Question: 'The subject of an epic poem of Spain dating from the mid-12th century, this hero died in 1099'

Answer: El Cid (Rodrigo Diaz)


Question: 'This refrigerator introduced in 1918 was named for a scientist who created a temperature scale'

Answer: Kelvinator


Question: 'Mettle-tested nickname of Margaret Thatcher'

Answer: "The Iron Lady"


Question: 'In a 1980 TV movie, Arnold played Mickey Hargitay, the bodybuilding husband of this late actress'

Answer: Jayne Mansfield


Question: 'Seen here, its inflated size makes it hard for predators to swallow'

Answer: pufferfish


Question: 'Famous twins hatched out in Genesis 25'

Answer: Jacob & Esau


Question: 'After years in a French prison, this character escapes to seek revenge in "The Count of Monte Cristo"'

Answer: Edmond Dantes


Question: 'In computers, the ILLIAC IV pioneered the simultaneous processing of many operations, known by this geometric term'

Answer: parallel processing


Question: 'Rust'

Answer: iron oxide


Question: 'In 1996 this MIT graduate became prime minister of Israel'

Answer: Benjamin Netanyahu


Question: 'Tony Orlando & Dawn hit No. 1 with this song heard here'

Answer: "Knock Three Times"


Question: 'It's what Cape Canaveral was called from 1963 to 1973'

Answer: Cape Kennedy


Question: 'During a match of this ancient game, you might move one of your pieces to queen's bishop three'

Answer: chess


Question: 'Members of the Church of the Brethren are known as dunkers because of their ceremony for this'

Answer: baptism


Question: '...to a self-luminous celestial body to get this word that lets you peek at the body fixedly'

Answer: stare/star


Question: 'Benjamin L. Hooks, a lawyer & civil rights leader, was executive director of this organization from 1977 to 1993'

Answer: NAACP


Question: 'Appropriately, this 1967 song is a duet by Marvin Gaye & Kim Weston'

Answer: "It Takes Two"


Question: 'In 1616 Dutch sailor Willem Schouten named this South American cape for his native town'

Answer: Cape Horn


Question: 'The game of craps developed in the 19th century in this "Crescent City"'

Answer: New Orleans


Question: 'Most Romanians belong to the Romanian Church within this branch of Christianity'

Answer: Orthodox Church


Question: '...to a lingering sign of bodily injury & get this "terrifying" word'

Answer: scare/scar


Question: 'In 1876 this man seen here was created Earl of Beaconsfield'

Answer: Benjamin Disraeli


Question: 'Santana's hit "Smooth" featured this group's Rob Thomas'

Answer: Matchbox Twenty


Question: 'This "fishy" peninsula is 1-20 miles wide & has Nantucket Sound directly south'

Answer: Cape Cod


Question: 'In a standard set of this popular game, the tiles range from double blank to double six'

Answer: dominoes


Question: 'Formed when bishops Mueller & Wicke joined hands in 1968, the UMC is this "United" group'

Answer: United Methodist Church


Question: '...to an archer's weapon & get this flat, rectangular cart with handles at each end'

Answer: barrow/arrow


Question: 'Benjamin Cardozo, the second Jewish Supreme Court justice, was a cousin of this "New Colossus" poet'

Answer: Emma Lazarus


Question: 'Title that completes the line "I'd like to help you in your struggle to be free, there must be..."'

Answer: "50 Ways to Leave Your Lover"


Question: 'I'm afraid you might not know this cape, formed by the confluence of the Deep & Haw Rivers in North Carolina'

Answer: Cape Fear


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew demonstrates)  It was the name once of the game itself as well as the object you strike'

Answer: shuttlecock


Question: 'In the name of the main Dutch Protestant church, this word comes between "Dutch" & "Church"'

Answer: Reformed


Question: '...to a word meaning "cover in gold" & get this association of persons of the same trade'

Answer: guild/gild


Question: 'This song by the Vogues begins, "Up every mornin' just to keep a job, I gotta fight my way through the hustling mob"'

Answer: "Five O\'Clock World"


Question: 'Praia is the capital of this African republic that consists of a group of volcanic islands'

Answer: Cape Verde Islands


Question: 'Of 7 points, 50 points or 100 points, the one that can be a winning total in a jai alai game'

Answer: 7 points


Question: 'Attorney General John Ashcroft is a prominent member of the Assemblies of God, part of this revivalist movement'

Answer: Pentacostalism


Question: '...to a candy bar or a low-growing shrub to get this word, the floor of a fireplace'

Answer: hearth/heath


Question: 'He's Willi Wakker in Germany, Angelo Capello in Italy & Andre Chapeau in France'

Answer: Andy Capp


Question: 'In 1970 the world said "Hello, Goodbye" to this group whose film "Let It Be" documented their breakup'

Answer: The Beatles


Question: 'French authorities may build another airport for this city already served by Orly & De Gaulle'

Answer: Paris


Question: 'Bridget Fonda knows this "Easy Rider", her dad, made his film debut in "Tammy And The Doctor"'

Answer: Peter Fonda


Question: 'While cruising down this river in 1542, Francisco de Orellana was attacked by female warriors; thus, its name'

Answer: Amazon


Question: 'Control of thumb pressure & wrist position are keys to this motion that puts the line in the water'

Answer: Casting


Question: 'Stones do it to tools & smells do it to appetites'

Answer: Whet


Question: 'After it broke up in 1991, 11 of its former republics joined the Commonwealth of Independent States'

Answer: Soviet Union/U.S.S.R.


Question: 'The icebreaker "Nathaniel B. Palmer" has carried scientists to study the Ross Sea off this continent'

Answer: Antarctica


Question: 'This Belgian first flexed his movie muscles in "Missing In Action" with Chuck Norris'

Answer: Jean-Claude Van Damme


Question: 'Ptolemy guessed the area of the source of this river almost 2,000 years before it was found'

Answer: Nile


Question: 'In catching trout, these insects have largely given way to decanter hooks with the same name'

Answer: Flies


Question: 'In proofreading it means "Don't Delete"'

Answer: Stet


Question: 'In 1982 this communications giant agreed to divest itself of its Baby Bells'

Answer: AT&T


Question: 'A new research submarine, Deep Flight I, includes these airplane features turned upside down'

Answer: Wings


Question: '"Taking Off" was her first film, but her film career really took off when she won an Oscar for "Misery"'

Answer: Kathy Bates


Question: 'This Chinese river is really "long" since its alternate name, Chang Jiang, means "long river"'

Answer: Yangtze


Question: 'Varying eye locations identify the blue, flathead & channel types of this bottom feeder'

Answer: Catfish


Question: 'It can mean a temporary bed or a movers' platform'

Answer: Pallet


Question: 'In 1938 2 Germans became the first to split this, producing barium & krypton from uranium'

Answer: an atom


Question: 'Before the 1960s these vehicles that carry the injured were rarely stocked with medical equipment'

Answer: Ambulances


Question: 'This director did the right thing & cast Rosie Perez in her first film, "Do The Right Thing"'

Answer: Spike Lee


Question: 'During high water, this river was once navigable from Fort Benton, Montana to St. Louis'

Answer: Missouri


Question: 'It's the type of fishing in which bait or lines are towed behind a boat'

Answer: Trawling


Question: 'It used to mean to hinder, as in a serve that grazes the net'

Answer: Let


Question: 'Ancient supercontinent that many believe broke up, creating Laurasia & Gondwanaland'

Answer: Pangaea


Question: 'Fleetwood Enterprises makes these vehicles under the names Jamboree, Pace Arrow & Tioga'

Answer: Motor Homes/RV\'s


Question: 'This young director made his feature film debut as an actor in his own movie "Reservoir Dogs"'

Answer: Quentin Tarantino


Question: 'At Khone Falls on the Cambodia-Laos border, this river is 6 1/2 miles wide'

Answer: Mekong


Question: 'This prized game fish of the Great Lakes is the largest member of the pike family'

Answer: Muskie


Question: 'Owners of these pets usually remove the animals' scent glands'

Answer: Ferrets


Question: 'This hero's sixth labor involved cleaning the Augean stables, which were a disgusting mess'

Answer: Hercules


Question: 'This lizard of the Southwest is the USA's largest poisonous lizard'

Answer: Gila Monster


Question: 'When Ghada Shouaa won this 7-event competition, she became Syria's 1st gold medalist in Olympic history'

Answer: Heptathlon


Question: '"David Copperfield" is considered his most autobiographical novel'

Answer: Charles Dickens


Question: 'Known by this 4-letter name, Josip Broz led the partisan resistance against Hitler in Yugoslavia'

Answer: Tito


Question: 'Jesus affirmed this man's right to tribute because his image was on Roman coins'

Answer: Caesar


Question: 'Jason spurned her for a king's daughter named Creusa'

Answer: Medea


Question: 'It's the only living mammal in the order Proboseidea'

Answer: Elephant


Question: 'Dominique Moceanu's parents came from this country, like her coach, Bela Karolyi'

Answer: Romania


Question: 'He wrote his 1982 novel "The Running Man" under the pseudonym Richard Bachman'

Answer: Stephen King


Question: 'Subcomandante Marcos leads this Mexican group named for another guerrilla leader'

Answer: Zapatistas


Question: 'Recent Fr. coins commemorated this art form, with pictures of Gaumont, Renoir, Lumiere & Montand'

Answer: Movie Making


Question: 'This Roman god of sowing & harvesting had a planet named for him'

Answer: Saturn


Question: 'This mollusk, also called a devilfish, may inject a poison to paralyze prey'

Answer: Octopus


Question: '6' 5" Lisa Leslie of this gold medal-winning U.S. team is also centered on a modeling career'

Answer: Women\'s Basketball


Question: 'The success of "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold" allowed him to quit the foreign office to write full time'

Answer: John le Carré


Question: 'Ethan Allen first led this band of Vermonters against the government of New York'

Answer: Green Mountain Boys


Question: 'This man, president during 2 Black Friday financial panics, is on the $50 bill'

Answer: Ulysses S. Grant


Question: 'In Norse myth, this god known for his trickery is the father of Hel, goddess of the underworld'

Answer: Loki


Question: 'The fur of this aquatic rodent has been sold as "Hudson Seal"'

Answer: Muskrat


Question: 'The first women's Olympic gold medal in this, the world's most popular team sport, went to the U.S. team'

Answer: Soccer


Question: 'This author of "The Cardinal Sins" was ordained a Catholic priest in 1954'

Answer: Andrew Greeley


Question: 'After the Cuban revolution, this Argentine wrote a manual on guerrilla warfare'

Answer: Ernesto "Che" Guevara


Question: '(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE):<br />That's Count Volta on a bill worth 10,000 of these monetary units:'

Answer: Italian Lira


Question: 'This youth was so handsome he was carried off to Mt. Olympus to serve as cupbearer to the gods'

Answer: Ganymede


Question: 'A toad named for this small South American country carries its eggs on the skin of its back'

Answer: Suriname


Question: 'Time called her "The best woman distance swimmer the world has ever seen" in a story headlined "One Last Splash"'

Answer: Janet Evans


Question: 'This author of the "Kent Family Chronicles" wrote mystery novels under the pen name Alan Payne'

Answer: John Jakes


Question: 'In January 1997 this Chechen capital was renamed in honor of rebel leader Dzhokhar Dudayev'

Answer: Grozny


Question: 'Its original name meant "Bitter Water" & it was made palatable to Europeans after the Spaniards added sugar'

Answer: Chocolate


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew in Rome)  This type of Colosseum combat was abolished in 404 A.D. after a monk died trying to separate two combatants'

Answer: gladiatorial combat


Question: 'In classic radio comedy, Dick Orkin turned this under-kids'-pillows cash provider into the Molar Marauder'

Answer: the Tooth Fairy


Question: '1998:<br />"'Twelfth Night' Writer's Amorous Adventures"'

Answer: Shakespeare in Love


Question: 'It opened in Cooperstown, New York in 1939'

Answer: Baseball Hall of Fame


Question: 'Ben Ames Williams' novel "House Divided" depicts a Virginia family during this war'

Answer: Civil War


Question: 'To achieve the best flavor, this should steep for 3 to 5 minutes prior to being served'

Answer: tea


Question: 'Less valuable than the aureus, the denarius was a coin made of this'

Answer: silver


Question: 'Legend has it that each night Alexander the Great put his sword & a book by this epic poet under his pillow'

Answer: Homer


Question: '1987:<br />"That Final Manchu Ruler"'

Answer: The Last Emperor


Question: 'As you'd expect, Annie Oakley & Dale Evans are honorees at this national hall of fame in Fort Worth, Texas'

Answer: Cowgirl Hall of Fame


Question: 'William Safire's "Scandalmonger" exposes James Callender, who gossiped about this president & Sally Hemings'

Answer: Thomas Jefferson


Question: 'It's a slang term for a former spouse'

Answer: ex


Question: 'In the Forum in 44 B.C., he gave a rousing speech that may have begun, "Friends, Romans, countrymen..."'

Answer: Mark Antony


Question: 'Tradition says after a wedding a single girl puts this under her pillow so she'll dream of a future spouse'

Answer: a slice of wedding cake


Question: '1951:<br />"One Yank on the Left Bank"'

Answer: An American in Paris


Question: 'In Indiana, there's a Bill Monroe museum & hall of fame devoted to this "colorful" style of music'

Answer: Bluegrass


Question: '"The Conqueror" by Gertrude Atherton fictionalizes the life of this early 19th century dueling victim'

Answer: Alexander Hamilton