Question: 'James Fenimore Cooper would like this spacecraft that became the first to land on Mars in over 20 years'

Answer: Pathfinder


Question: 'Cate Blanchett in 1998 as this title queen'

Answer: Elizabeth I


Question: 'This arboreal marsupial is smaller & lighter-colored in Northern than in Southern Australia'

Answer: a koala bear


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a globe with lattitude & longitude lines on the monitor.)  The Earth can be divided into this many units, each measuring 15 degrees longitude & roughly equal to a time zone'

Answer: 24


Question: 'After winning an Oscar & a Tony, he tried his hand at novels like "The Naked Face" & "The Other Side of Midnight"'

Answer: Sidney Sheldon


Question: 'The website of this brand of candy similar to Twizzlers said it's a favorite of Tom Hanks & Brad Pitt'

Answer: Red Vines


Question: 'Full name, with Roman numeral, of the new president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in 1997'

Answer: Martin Luther King III


Question: 'Kirsten Dunst in 2006 as this title queen'

Answer: Marie Antoinette


Question: 'This small Andean rodent is prized for its fur, which can be gray with a deep blue underfur'

Answer: a chinchilla


Question:
'A haiku consists
of 17 syllables
in this many lines'

Answer: 3


Question: 'Seen here is a portrait of this author as a middle-aged man'

Answer: James Joyce


Question: 'In 1991 this Texan & his firefighting team extinguished more than 100 oil-well fires in Kuwait'

Answer: Red Adair


Question: '(Hi, I'm Wolf Blitzer.)  As CNN White House correspondent, in February 1997, I reported that President Clinton had intervened to stop a strike at this airline'

Answer: American Airlines


Question: 'Robert Shaw was him in "A Man for All Seasons"'

Answer: Henry VIII


Question: 'The Cape species of this bovine of Southern Africa is extremely dangerous to man & has never been domesticated'

Answer: a buffalo


Question: 'A famous group of blacklisted writers of the 1950s was known as the "Hollywood" this'

Answer: 10


Question: 'The kids' classic "Where the Sidewalk Ends" features his poems & drawings'

Answer: Shel Silverstein


Question: 'When he played Macbeth onstage in 1947, his now-famous daughters were little girls'

Answer: Michael Redgrave


Question: 'The brother of this Peruvian president was among hostages at the Lima home of the Japanese ambassador'

Answer: (Alberto) Fujimori


Question: 'Katharine Hepburn was her in "The Lion in Winter"'

Answer: Eleanor of Aquitaine


Question: 'On the Galapagos Islands, the marine type of this lizard feeds on algae that it gathers off rocks at low tide'

Answer: an iguana


Question: 'It's the highest no. of points that can be scored on a standard dartboard with a single throw of a dart'

Answer: 60 (triple 20)


Question: 'In the 1970s this former actor enjoyed success as the bestselling author of "The Other" & "Harvest Home"'

Answer: Thomas Tryon


Question: 'The Molly Pitcher Inn is a delightful waterfront hotel in this New Jersey town'

Answer: Red Bank


Question: 'Paul III roared at him, "I have waited 30 years for your services.  Now I'm pope, can't I satisfy my desire?"'

Answer: Michelangelo


Question: 'Mr. Posthumous Tony-winning "Waste Land" poet'

Answer: T. S. Eliot


Question: 'This cartoon female seen here made her debut in 1930--she's lookin' good'

Answer: Betty Boop


Question: '98% off trips on this airline that operates more than 3,700 flights a day?  Talk about "the friendly skies"!'

Answer: United


Question: 'On the Liberty Bell, this state's name is missing one of its "N"s'

Answer: Pennsylvania


Question: 'Over 50 years after nursing soldiers in the Crimea, she became the first woman awarded the Brit. Order of Merit'

Answer: Florence Nightingale


Question: 'This astrological era is believed to bring increased harmony & spirituality on Earth'

Answer: the Age of Aquarius


Question: 'Dr. Polio-stopping Institute for Biological Studies founder'

Answer: (Jonas) Salk


Question: 'The cartoon female seen here was often fought over by these two guys'

Answer: Popeye and Bluto


Question: 'Free gas for a month?!  Oh, this Royal Dutch brand, how nice of you!'

Answer: Shell Oil


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew overlooks a well-known cityscape.)  In 1843 William Overton had to borrow 25 cents to file a land claim for what would become this largest Oregon city'

Answer: Portland


Question: 'In 1975, 22 years after Edmund Hillary achieved the feat, Junko Tabei became the first woman to reach its summit'

Answer: Mount Everest


Question: 'Some scholars believe that this play may have been based on a now-lost play called "The Jew"'

Answer: The Merchant of Venice


Question: 'Herr Interchangeable letter printing inventor'

Answer: Gutenberg


Question: 'The sexy cartoon female seen here starred in this innovative 1988 film'

Answer: Who Framed Roger Rabbit


Question: 'No way!  Free tuition for a year to this Mass. college that had its 370th anniversary in 2006?  Bargain!'

Answer: Harvard


Question: 'Limpio, ah yes, a town you can clean up in, is a suburb of Asuncion in this country'

Answer: Paraguay


Question: 'In Nov. 1973 Rep. Yvonne Braithwaite of this "Golden State" became the first woman to give birth while in Congress'

Answer: California


Question: 'It ends, "We mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor"'

Answer: the Declaration of Independence


Question: 'Monsieur Polonium co-discoverer'

Answer: Pierre Curie


Question: 'During their heyday, this rocking trio had many mysterious adventures'

Answer: Josie & the Pussycats


Question: 'Buy this 26-time world champion MLB team, get a minor league team free?  Call me "Big Stein", Jr.!'

Answer: the New York Yankees


Question: 'Thomas Jefferson didn't attend the Constitutional Convention; he was in this city'

Answer: Paris


Question:
'In 1941 this
"Jezebel" actress became the first woman to serve as head of the
Motion Picture Academy'

Answer: Bette Davis


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew shows a map of the Pacific on the monitor.)  80% of energy released in earthquakes comes from the belt circling the Pacific called this for its volcanic activity'

Answer: the Ring of Fire


Question: 'Senor Spanish Baroque "Infanta Margarita in a Pink Dress" painter'

Answer: Diego Velázquez


Question: 'Many men wouldn't have minded at all if this 1970s cartoon female took a bite out of them'

Answer: Vampirella


Question: 'Nice deal!  I'm using my 2-for-1 coupon & buying either an SL600 Roadster or E500 Sedan from this company'

Answer: Mercedes


Question: 'Home to Italy's second-oldest university, where Galileo & Fallopius taught'

Answer: Padua


Question: 'In 1980 Kathleen Conley became the first female graduate of this Colorado Springs school, finishing 8th in her class'

Answer: the Air Force Academy


Question: 'Verdi said, "For abundance of real musical ideas, for comic verve", this Rossini work "is the finest opera buffa in existence"'

Answer: The Barber of Seville


Question: 'Read all about it: this Washington, D.C. landmark calls itself "the nation's oldest federal cultural institution"'

Answer: Library of Congress


Question: 'In 2005 this ABC law drama scored a Peabody in part because of... Denny Crane'

Answer: Boston Legal


Question: 'He was a teenager (& not yet a lord) when he wrote "Poems by Two Brothers" with his brothers Charles & Frederick'

Answer: Tennyson


Question: 'In February 2002 this Argentine currency began floating, a sign the economy was sinking'

Answer: the peso


Question: 'Famous ghosts at this London location include Anne Boleyn, Sir Walter Raleigh & 2 young princes murdered here'

Answer: the Tower of London


Question: 'It's slang for liquor smugglers, from where they would often hide their hooch'

Answer: bootleggers


Question: 'July 4 is a red-letter day at this author's birthplace in Salem, Mass.; that's the day he was born in 1804'

Answer: Nathaniel Hawthorne


Question: 'In 2005 a prize went to "American Masters: No Direction Home", a profile of this musician'

Answer: Bob Dylan


Question: 'The hit play "Victoria Regina" was the work of Laurence Housman, younger brother of this poet'

Answer: A.E. Housman


Question: 'Personal income minus taxes is DPI, this type of personal income'

Answer: disposable


Question: 'The "horror" that took place in the Lutz home in this N.Y. city included flying ghostly pigs & walls that oozed blood'

Answer: Amityville


Question: 'A city that grows rapidly due to prosperity'

Answer: a boomtown


Question: 'You'll find the Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum in this Kansas town, the first name in a famous railroad trio'

Answer: Atchison


Question: 'Baltimore reporter John Sherman won a Peabody for investigating pollution in this bay'

Answer: Chesapeake Bay


Question: 'Alec Waugh's first novel was "The Loom of Youth" in 1917; this brother's was "Decline and Fall" in 1928'

Answer: Evelyn Waugh


Question: 'Iain Macleod coined this term for a distressing situation of a stagnant economy yet with rising prices'

Answer: stagflation


Question: 'England's Borley Rectory was said to be haunted by this type of woman who fell in love with a monk'

Answer: a nun


Question: 'Alternate term for business accounting'

Answer: bookkeeping


Question: 'A Natl. Historical Park & Preserve named for this pirate includes the site of the Battle of New Orleans'

Answer: Jean Lafitte


Question: 'Tim Russert was two years old when this NBC news program took an award in 1952'

Answer: Meet the Press


Question: 'Last name of brothers William Michael & Dante Gabriel, co-founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood'

Answer: Rossetti


Question: 'Failure to minimize costs is called "X-inefficiency" & is often caused by lack of this, as in a monopoly'

Answer: competition


Question: '"The Bell Witch" that haunted a Tennessee family in the 1800s is more properly described as one of these noisy ghosts'

Answer: a poltergeist


Question: 'Comes before cable or seat'

Answer: booster


Question: 'The ruins of Pu'ukohola Heiau, a temple built by this king, are a national historic site'

Answer: King Kamehameha


Question: 'A 2002 prize went to the PBS documentary "Bringing Down a Dictator", a look at this Serb'

Answer: (Slobodan) Milosevic


Question: 'He wrote "The Insect Play" with his brother & the robot play "R.U.R." by himself'

Answer: Karel Capek


Question: 'This economist who died in 2006 developed the idea that the business cycle stems from the money supply'

Answer: Milton Friedman


Question: 'The ghost of this "Mad" general is said to ride a ghostly steed through Pennsylvania each New Year's Day'

Answer: "Mad Anthony" Wayne


Question: 'Logical system of algebra created around 1854 that bears the name of its inventor'

Answer: Boolean logic


Question: 'According to the Mayo Clinic, allergies to these are the USA's most common cause of life-threatening allergic reactions'

Answer: peanuts


Question: 'As this man "Was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the son of man be...in...the Earth"'

Answer: Jonah


Question: 'Austin Powers' warning "Get your hands off my Heinie, baby" referred to this beer'

Answer: Heineken


Question: '1944:<br />The Bulge'

Answer: World War II


Question:
'No more chihuahua/
but Gorditas & tacos/
Chalupa Supreme'

Answer: Taco Bell


Question: 'Cost of the 2001 stamp seen here'

Answer: 34 cents


Question: 'According to the title of a 1992 film "White Men Can't" do this'

Answer: Jump


Question: '"If a man have" 100 of these & one "be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine" to seek the stray?'

Answer: Sheep


Question: 'In 2000's "Hamlet", Ethan Hawke soliloquizes in one of this chain's video stores'

Answer: Blockbuster


Question: '1862:<br />Second Bull Run'

Answer: U.S. Civil War


Question:
'Sourdough or jumbo/
Ultimate Cheeseburger too/
Fajita Pita'

Answer: Jack in the Box


Question: 'The Nobel Prize 1901-2001 stamp is a joint issue of the U.S. & this country'

Answer: Sweden


Question: 'TV game show host Martindale'

Answer: Wink


Question: '"Suffer" these, "and forbid them not, to come unto me"'

Answer: Little children


Question: 'Sales for these candies rocketed after being featured in "E.T."'

Answer: Reese\'s Pieces


Question: '1968:<br />The Tet Offensive'

Answer: Vietnam War


Question:
'Grand Slam, Denver Slam/
French Slam, Slim Slam, Shamrock Slam/
Dagwood Breakfast Slam'

Answer: Denny\'s


Question: 'On the Love-Letters series, the bud of this flower is the "O" in the word love'

Answer: Rose


Question: 'This animal verb means to down your food voraciously'

Answer: Wolf


Question: '"If thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out...if" this "offend thee, cut it off"'

Answer: Right hand


Question: 'Business for these sunglasses wasn't risky after Tom Cruise wore them in "Risky Business"'

Answer: Ray-Ban


Question: '1916:<br />Verdun'

Answer: World War I


Question:
'Sandwiches & wraps/
seven with 6-grams of fat/
6-inch or footlong'

Answer: Subway


Question: '1 of the 2 Rockwells with works featured in the American Illustrators series'

Answer: Norman Rockwell or Rockwell Kent


Question: 'What a barber does, or the "joint" in which he overcharges for the service'

Answer: Clip


Question: 'In parables that bring business to dentists, "There shall be weeping and" this activity'

Answer: Gnashing of teeth


Question: 'This company's Powerbook helps Jeff Goldblum save the planet in "Independence Day"'

Answer: Apple


Question: '1461:<br />Towton, Yorkshire'

Answer: The Wars of the Roses


Question:
'Ultimate deep dish/
hand tossed & crunchy thin crust/
Heatwave carriers'

Answer: Domino\'s


Question: 'The Chinese New Year stamp for 2001 features this animal set in grass-style calligraphy'

Answer: Snake/serpent (2001 being the year of the snake)


Question: 'A housewife might do it to the mantle; a forensic expert would do it to look for fingerprints'

Answer: Dust


Question: 'On December 30, 1940 this state opened its first freeway, Arroyo Seco Parkway in Pasadena'

Answer: California


Question: 'A Yale song goes "Boola, Boola Boola...when we roughhouse" this school "they will holler Boola Boo"'

Answer: Harvard


Question: 'Technically, these highly sensitive touch organs are known as vibrissae'

Answer: Whiskers


Question: '"Embraceable You":<br />Ira Gershwin & ____'

Answer: George Gershwin


Question: 'It's the "Principal judicial organ of the United Nations"'

Answer: World Court/International Court of Justice


Question: 'This soap opera premiered April 1, 1963'

Answer: General Hospital


Question: 'The town of Warsaw on Harry Truman Reservoir had this state's highest & lowest temperatures, 118 & -40, respectively'

Answer: Missouri


Question: 'Familiar first name of benefactor Yale & alumnus Whitney'

Answer: Eli


Question: 'This most popular breed of longhair cat is also simply known as the longhair'

Answer: Persian


Question: '"Camelot":<br />Alan Jay Lerner & ____'

Answer: Frederic Lowe


Question: 'The seventh Secretary-General, he's fluent in English, French & several African languages'

Answer: Kofi Annan


Question: 'A shop selling a variety of goods'

Answer: General store


Question: 'A map of this state appears on its seal along with the names of its neighbors Florida, Georgia, Mississippi & Tenn.'

Answer: Alabama


Question: 'Senator Arlen Specter & Clarence Thomas are among graduates of this prestigious part of Yale'

Answer: Law school


Question: 'It's a term for any domestic cat, especially a female; or a coat with dark stripes & blotches'

Answer: Tabby


Question: '"Do You Know The Way To San Jose?":<br />Hal David & ____'

Answer: Burt Bacharach


Question: 'United Nations troops first arrived to keep the peace on this eastern Mediterranean isle in March 1964'

Answer: Cyprus


Question: 'A drug that produces unconsciousness'

Answer: General anesthetic/anesthesia


Question: '"Where The Columbines Grow" has been its state song since 1915'

Answer: Colorado


Question: 'Generations of the Bush family have belonged to this society called Bones for short'

Answer: Skull and Bones


Question: 'In 1878 the first of this breed arrived in the U.S., a gift to the wife of President Hayes from the American consul in Bangkok'

Answer: Siamese


Question: '"Stardust":<br />Mitchell Parish & ____'

Answer: Hoagy Carmichael


Question: 'Born in 1918, this controversial figure served in World War II & was the fourth Secretary-General of the United Nations'

Answer: Kurt Waldheim


Question: 'The price of unreserved seats at an event'

Answer: General admission


Question: 'In the 1800s the Pony Express & the Oregon Trail crossed over the Rockies at South Pass in this state'

Answer: Wyoming


Question: 'Famous Finn who designed Ingalls Rink, seen here'

Answer: Eero Saarinen


Question: 'This "Turkish" cat was named for the city of Ankara'

Answer: Angora


Question: '"Maria":<br />Stephen Sondheim & ____'

Answer: Leonard Bernstein


Question: 'In 1992 this troubled European nation was expelled from the United Nations'

Answer: Yugoslavia


Question: 'It was the nickname of Bo & Luke's fast-moving 1969 Dodge Charger on "The Dukes of Hazzard"'

Answer: "General Lee"


Question: 'Lawrence Durrell said that in a 1928 novel this man used 4-letter words to canonize & celebrate raw sensuality'

Answer: D.H. Lawrence (\"Lady Chatterley\'s Lover\")


Question: 'The clarinet is a single-this type of woodwind instrument, Rex'

Answer: a reed


Question: '2010:<br />Is named MVP of Super Bowl XLIV'

Answer: Brees


Question: 'Margaritas before we eat? We'll need plenty of these, citrons vert in French'

Answer: limes


Question: 'There are 6 ways to make this number with a pair of dice, so it's the most common result of a single toss'

Answer: seven


Question: 'The first atomic bomb to be dropped in warfare used an isotope of this element as its explosive'

Answer: uranium


Question: 'Cuff links go on this part of your shirt'

Answer: a sleeve


Question: 'Spohr wrote one of these for (start counting) flute, oboe, horn, clarinet, bassoon, violin, viola, cello & double bass'

Answer: a nonet


Question: '1998:<br />Hits 70 home runs'

Answer: Mark McGwire


Question: 'Well, to start, there's several cans of potage, meaning this; no gazpacho, though'

Answer: soup


Question: 'Mary's mom had 4 girls; the first was named April, the second June, the third May & the fourth this'

Answer: Mary


Question: 'Early atomic theorist Democritus said this color results from smooth, flat atoms that cast no shadow'

Answer: white


Question: 'A source of annoyance, perhaps a "pet" one'

Answer: a peeve


Question: 'An octave higher than the flute, this instrument has the highest pitch of the woodwinds'

Answer: a piccolo


Question:
'1993 & 1999:
Retires from the Bulls;
2003:
Retires from the Wizards'

Answer: Michael Jordan


Question: 'For our pizza, we'll need a can of les anchois, these; don't worry about the little bones, they're edible'

Answer: anchovies


Question: 'An NFL game ended 17-7; the losing team scored no touchdowns but this many field goals'

Answer: 1


Question: 'In a nice, stable early 1900s model, the atom was like a plum pudding with electrons distributed like these'

Answer: raisins


Question: 'To take over for a struggling pitcher in a baseball game'

Answer: to relieve


Question: 'Duets for 2 players at one piano, like Faure's "Dolly" suite, go by this numerical term'

Answer: four hands


Question: '1958:<br />Leads Brazil to the first of its 5 World Cup titles'

Answer: Pelé


Question: 'We're making Stroganoff, so we'll definitely need some champignons, these'

Answer: mushrooms


Question: 'If pies are $4 each, the fourth one is half price & a customer buys 4, this is her change from a $20 bill'

Answer: $6


Question: 'The atomic number refers to the number of these in an atom'

Answer: protons


Question: 'Ali Baba stole from 40 of them'

Answer: thieves


Question: 'If it found its way into an orchestra, a hurdy-gurdy would be found in this section'

Answer: the string section


Question: '1994:<br />She conspires to have Nancy Kerrigan's right knee whacked'

Answer: Tonya Harding


Question: 'I see un pamplemousse, this; I'll have half of it for petit dejeuner, breakfast'

Answer: grapefruit


Question: 'In a magic square, each row, column & main diagonal adds to the same total; the one here is missing this number'

Answer: 5


Question: 'An atom may become more stable by releasing this Greek letter particle, identical to a helium atom nucleus'

Answer: an alpha particle


Question: 'A postponement of punishment'

Answer: a reprieve


Question: 'Edmund Spenser & Sir Philip Sidney were part of the flowering of English literature during her reign'

Answer: Elizabeth I


Question: 'In 1953 Nathaniel Kleitman identified this stage of sleep'

Answer: REM


Question: 'Dutch East Indies'

Answer: Indonesia


Question: 'A navy petty officer in charge of a mess'

Answer: a steward


Question: 'This 1937 Agatha Christie novel is set on the steamer Karnak as it cruises down an African river'

Answer: Death on the Nile


Question: 'A governor & Civil War general, Nathaniel Banks was still "Bobbin Boy" from a youthful stint in this type of mill'

Answer: a cotton mill


Question: 'British Guiana'

Answer: Guyana


Question: 'This children's novel begins, "These two very old people are the father and mother of Mr. Bucket"'

Answer: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory


Question: '"Top Chef" &<br />"The Real Housewives of Atlanta / New Jersey / New York City..."'

Answer: Bravo


Question: '1940: "On Friday evening last I received from his majesty the mission to form a new administration"'

Answer: Churchill


Question: 'Jamie Foxx plays homeless musician Nathaniel Ayers in this 2009 film'

Answer: The Soloist


Question: 'German Southwest Africa'

Answer: Namibia


Question: 'A series of novels covering a long period; Anthony Trollope wrote a set "of Barsetshire"'

Answer: chronicles


Question: '"Sanctuary" &<br />"Ghost Hunters"'

Answer: the Syfy channel


Question: '1998:<br />"We, the British and the Irish, are irredeemably linked"'

Answer: Tony Blair


Question: 'Century in which Nathaniel Palmer made one of the first sightings of Antarctica'

Answer: the 19th century


Question: 'Portuguese West Africa'

Answer: Angola


Question: 'This '50s style of music heard here influenced the Beatles'

Answer: skiffle


Question: 'This Samuel Butler novel about an undiscovered country was based on an article, "Darwin among the Machines"'

Answer: Erewhon


Question: '"Gene Simmons Family Jewels" &<br />"Dog the Bounty Hunter"'

Answer: A&E


Question: '1936:<br />"A few hours ago I discharged my last duty as king"'

Answer: the Duke of Windsor (Edward VIII)


Question: 'This city was still Virginia's capital when the rebellious Nathaniel Bacon burned it to the ground in 1676'

Answer: Jamestown


Question: 'Portuguese East Africa'

Answer: Mozambique


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew puts a block of explosive into a bag.)  Several blocks of explosive clumped together for extra power, as in demolition, are called this type of charge; they're often carried in briefcase-like bags'

Answer: satchel charges


Question: 'Written by Thomas Dixon, 1916's film "The Fall of a Nation" is considered the first of these ever made'

Answer: a sequel


Question: 'The name of this religion predominant in Haiti is an African-derived word for "god" or "spirit"'

Answer: Voodoo


Question: 'The gila monster'

Answer: reptile


Question: 'When "The Star-Spangled Banner" is played, foreigners as well as Americans should do this'

Answer: stand


Question: '1996 was a good year for Fox as 2 of its shows won: "The X-Files" & this animated series'

Answer: The Simpsons


Question: 'In 1994 a Liberty ship was named in honor of this Underground Railroad leader'

Answer: Harriet Tubman


Question: 'If your command of the German language is poor, it wouldn't hurt to ask, "Sprechen sie Englisch?", which means this'

Answer: Do you speak English?


Question: 'This small Mexican state's "saucy" name is Indian for "damp earth", not "hot pepper"'

Answer: Tabasco


Question: 'The catamount'

Answer: feline


Question: 'Etiquette experts say it's okay between courses or after the meal to put these body parts on the table'

Answer: your elbows


Question: 'This show whose theme is heard here copped an award for 1981'

Answer: Hill Street Blues


Question: 'Dorothy Hansine Andersen identified this disease abbreviated CF & devised a test to diagnose it'

Answer: cystic fibrosis


Question: 'Literally meaning "little woman", it once meant "Miss", but many modern German women now find it offensive'

Answer: fraulein


Question: 'Canada's southernmost point lies on Middle Island in this Great Lake'

Answer: Erie


Question: 'The auk'

Answer: bird


Question: '"Etiquette for Dummies" says an index finger flat & firm against your upper lip may forestall one of these'

Answer: a sneeze


Question: 'A tour she gave of her home in 1962 won a Peabody'

Answer: Jacqueline Kennedy


Question: 'Reaching for the stars, in 1865 Maria Mitchell became Vassar's first professor of this science'

Answer: astronomy


Question: 'Germans call this holiday Neujahrstag'

Answer: New Year\'s Day


Question: 'Argentines call residents of this port city "Portenos", which means "people of the port"'

Answer: Buenos Aires


Question: 'The adder'

Answer: reptile


Question: 'If you have ESP or your phone has this, it's okay to answer the phone greeting the person by name'

Answer: caller ID


Question: 'The Program for Youth Award for 1960 went to this game show sponsored by GE'

Answer: College Bowl


Question: 'While living in Europe, she was asked to help introduce the Red Cross to America, & she did'

Answer: Clara Barton


Question: 'If you order schwarzen kaffee mit sahne in a restaurant, you'll get coffee with this'

Answer: cream


Question: 'The West Indian island of Aruba is a self-governing part of this European country'

Answer: the Netherlands


Question: 'The pintail'

Answer: bird


Question: 'At a formal dinner, don't sit until the host, hostess or this person does'

Answer: the guest of honor


Question: 'She produced & starred in 1974's Peabody Award-winning "Free to Be...You & Me"'

Answer: Marlo Thomas


Question: 'Grace Hopper was perhaps best-known for co-developing this computer language used in business'

Answer: COBOL


Question: 'You'd better not drive the wrong direction down an einbahnstrasse, which is this'

Answer: a one-way street


Question: 'A president "shall have the power to grant reprieves and" these "for offenses against the United States"'

Answer: pardons


Question: 'The shield on this country's coat of arms is supported by a European woman & a Maori chieftain'

Answer: New Zealand


Question: '1989:<br />"...and Misdemeanors"'

Answer: Crimes


Question: 'Nefertiti's stepson was this boy king who became pharaoh at about the age of 9'

Answer: Tut


Question: 'As a prefix, this facial feature means "fat"; so maybe giving someone a fat one is redundant'

Answer: lip


Question: 'This German count launched his first airship in 1900'

Answer: Zeppelin


Question: 'Border & Transportation Security is 1 of the 5 divisions of this department headed by Tom Ridge'

Answer: Homeland Security


Question: 'This object appears on Switzerland's coat of arms as well as its flag'

Answer: a cross


Question: '1971:<br />"...and Broomsticks"'

Answer: Bedknobs


Question: 'An inscribed golden one of these bugs suggests that Nefertiti briefly ruled in her own right'

Answer: a scarab


Question: '3 cuneiform bones along with the metatarsals help form each of these foot parts that may leave you flat'

Answer: the arches


Question: 'Anthony Quinn won an Oscar for playing the brother of this Mexican revolutionary'

Answer: Zapata


Question: 'Article 7 of the U.S. Constitution requires that this many of the 13 states ratify it to put it into effect'

Answer: 9 states


Question: 'Its coat of arms bears the motto "Unity Through Diversity", not "Beware of the Komodo Dragon"'

Answer: Indonesia


Question: '1989:<br />"...and Sheba"'

Answer: Solomon


Question: 'Some historians speculated that a mummy found at Location KV35 in this valley may prove to be Nefertiti'

Answer: the Valley of the Kings


Question: 'If you want to make a protein, the instructions can be found in this in your genes'

Answer: DNA


Question: 'Wearing the traditional garb of his people, a chief of this 8 million strong group is seen here'

Answer: Zulu


Question: 'Of the current Supreme Court justices, he has served the longest -- 32 years'

Answer: Rehnquist


Question: 'Its coat of arms shows the isthmus of Panama, which was once a part of it'

Answer: Colombia


Question: '1992:<br />"...and Away"'

Answer: Far


Question: 'The famous painted bust of Nefertiti is housed in the Egyptian Museum of this German capital city'

Answer: Berlin


Question: 'Vitamin D is activated when the skin is exposed to this radiation'

Answer: ultraviolet


Question: 'Though they might have called her "Buttons", this was Moses' wife's name'

Answer: Zipporah


Question: 'This standing committee in the House of Representatives deals with tax bills'

Answer: the Ways and Means Committee


Question: 'Costa Rica's coat of arms features these 2 bodies of water'

Answer: the Caribbean Sea & the Pacific Ocean


Question: '1982:<br />"...and Treacle"'

Answer: Brimstone


Question: 'Nefertiti's husband was this pharaoh, one of the 1st in history to establish a monotheistic religion'

Answer: Akhenaten


Question: 'Bradycardia refers to a slow resting heartbeat; this is the opposite, a fast one'

Answer: tachycardia


Question: 'Marilyn Sitzman, this man's secretary, braced him as he filmed JFK's assassination'

Answer: Abraham Zapruder


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Yale Repertory Theatre)  During apartheid, this man chose to premiere several of his plays, including "A Place with the Pigs", here at Yale'

Answer: Athol Fugard


Question: 'Here's an analogy:<br />Tuesday is to week as May is to this'

Answer: Year


Question: 'This boy pharaoh's tomb was discovered in 1922; that of his wet nurse, in 1999'

Answer: King Tut


Question: 'Yukon Gold & Russet'

Answer: Potatoes


Question: 'In 2000, women will compete for the first time in this sport that uses a pool, 2 nets & an inflatable ball'

Answer: Water polo


Question: 'Bill Clinton's middle name, it's also the last name of another president'

Answer: Jefferson


Question: 'He abandoned his studies at Harvard after his junior year to co-found Microsoft & got filthy rich'

Answer: Bill Gates


Question: 'It can be a bum, an old abandoned ship, or an adjective meaning lacking a sense of duty'

Answer: Derelict


Question: 'A fossil found in Portugal may have been the child of Neanderthals & these early modern humans'

Answer: Cro-Magnon


Question: 'Bing & Royal Ann'

Answer: Cherries


Question: 'The devices used in this new Olympic sport can propel somersaulting gymnasts up to 30 feet in the air'

Answer: Trampoline


Question: 'In 1927 this future president created the Georgia Warm Springs Foundation to help polio victims'

Answer: Franklin D. Roosevelt


Question: 'Ben Affleck left college for Hollywood; this co-screenwriter left Harvard just shy of graduation'

Answer: Matt Damon


Question: 'A synonym for glinting, it's what the twilight is doing in "The Star-Spangled Banner"'

Answer: Gleaming


Question: 'Otzi, a man found frozen in 1991, attempted to cross this European mountain chain 5,000 years ago'

Answer: Alps


Question: 'Fuji & Jonathan'

Answer: Apples


Question: 'The IOC recently granted provisional recognition to this ancient sport, one of Japan's most popular'

Answer: Sumo wrestling


Question: 'Talk about a checkered past!  In 1952 he gave his famous "Checkers" speech'

Answer: Richard Nixon


Question: 'He went to UCLA to study film but dropped out; he ended up directing & co-starring in "Reality Bites" & "The Cable Guy"'

Answer: Ben Stiller


Question: 'Of Laurel, Hardy, Rowan & Martin, the 2 that are trees'

Answer: Laurel & Rowan


Question: 'Italy is seeking a new caretaker for this historical site which, like Pompeii, was buried by Mount Vesuvius'

Answer: Herculaneum


Question: 'Shiitake & Portobello'

Answer: Mushrooms


Question: 'At the 1998 Winter Olympics, the USA's Ross Powers won the bronze in the halfpipe event in this new Olympic sport'

Answer: Snowboarding


Question: 'Stephen was the real first name of this president who served 2 non-consecutive terms'

Answer: Grover Cleveland


Question: 'Left Temple University in the '60s to be a comic, was in one of the biggest '80s sitcoms & sold Jell-O'

Answer: Bill Cosby


Question: 'When given freedom of action or choice, you're given this type of line that encircles the world'

Answer: Latitude


Question: 'Kennewick Man, discovered in 1996 in this state, has sparked a custody battle between Native Americans & scientists'

Answer: Washington


Question: 'Bosc & Seckel'

Answer: Pears


Question: 'This new Olympic martial arts sport was founded in the 1950s by General Choi Hong Hi'

Answer: Taekwondo


Question: 'Seen here in his youth, he was a handsome Army officer, generally speaking:'

Answer: Dwight D. Eisenhower


Question: 'In 1996, after winning his third U.S. Amateur title, he left Stanford to turn pro'

Answer: Tiger Woods


Question: '3 squared is 9; 1/3 squared is this'

Answer: 1/9


Question: 'Literally, this state's name means "Penn's Woods"'

Answer: Pennsylvania


Question: 'In 1928 this American wrote his tone poem "An American in Paris"'

Answer: George Gershwin


Question: 'The Ward House in this Massachusetts city is haunted by the ghost of witchcraft victim Giles Cory'

Answer: Salem


Question: 'Trilogy consisting of "The Fellowship of the Ring", "The Two Towers" & "The Return of the King"'

Answer: "Lord of the Rings"


Question: 'His gospel ends, "...and were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God.  Amen"'

Answer: Luke


Question: 'Hey, gimme this, the sum of the 2 smallest prime numbers'

Answer: 5 (2 + 3)


Question: 'It's named for a Great Lake'

Answer: Michigan


Question: 'This type of singing that alternates between a low voice & falsetto is popular in the Alps & with Jewel'

Answer: Yodeling


Question: 'A friendly ghost of a young woman haunts the current governor's mansion in this Virginia city'

Answer: Richmond


Question: '"Palace of Desire" is the second novel in Naguib Mahfouz' trilogy about an Egyptian family in this capital city'

Answer: Cairo


Question: 'A lake of this, not water, sometimes fills Kilauea'

Answer: Lava


Question: 'Rob & Larry agreed to split their profits (Rob 60%, Larry 40%); if they made $20 Rob would get this much'

Answer: $12


Question: 'This state's name is derived from an Indian word for "flat water", a reference to the Platte River'

Answer: Nebraska


Question: 'Legato is the opposite of this direction that tells a pianist to play with abrupt breaks between notes'

Answer: Staccato


Question: 'Her home for a time, Hollywood's Roosevelt Hotel boasts the ghost of this sex symbol who died in 1962'

Answer: Marilyn Monroe


Question: 'The narrator of "The Unnamable", part of an odd prose trilogy by this "Waiting for Godot" author, lived in a jar'

Answer: Samuel Beckett


Question: '"Metropolis" filmmaker Fritz, or bluesman Jonny'

Answer: Lang


Question: 'If 100-pound Kathy steps on a scale holding 2 5-ounce bags of candy, the scale will read this many ounces'

Answer: 1610


Question: 'In 1629 Captain John Mason named it for his home county in England'

Answer: New Hampshire


Question: 'He composed the lively piano sonata heard here:'

Answer: W.A. Mozart


Question: 'This 19th C. man's ghost appears at Loudon Cottage, once owned by the woman who sat next to him when he was shot'

Answer: Abraham Lincoln


Question: 'Orestes is the hero of this tragic trilogy that was first performed in 458 B.C.'

Answer: "The Oresteia"


Question: 'In California, car buyers know the Tanner Consumer Protection Act as this "fruity" law'

Answer: "Lemon" law


Question: 'In 90 minutes a minute hand will travel this many degrees'

Answer: 540 (360 + 180)


Question: 'Rev. Allen Wright, a Choctaw Indian, was responsible for giving this state a Choctaw name meaning "red people"'

Answer: Oklahoma


Question: 'Presented in 1692, "The Fairy Queen" by Purcell was the first opera based on this Shakespeare play'

Answer: "A Midsummer Night\'s Dream"


Question: 'A British officer who drowned in the Thames River nearby haunts Eldon House in this Canadian province'

Answer: Ontario


Question: '"Number One" is actually the number two novel in a trilogy by this author of "U.S.A."'

Answer: John Dos Passos


Question: 'This British medical journal's October 30, 1999 issue was number 9189'

Answer: The Lancet


Question: 'The 2 mammals that live at the highest altitude on a permanent basis are the pika & this animal'

Answer: Yak


Question: 'Of 0, 12 or 24, the number of hours of sunlight in the Arctic Circle on June 21'

Answer: 24


Question: 'As mentioned in "The Beverly Hillbillies" theme song, it's the colorful nickname for petroleum'

Answer: "Black Gold"


Question: 'From the Latin for "sausage", it's a dangerous type of food poisoning'

Answer: Botulism


Question: 'In Indonesia nasi goreng is the fried type of this staple grain'

Answer: Rice


Question: 'Born in Dijon on December 15, 1832, this engineer "towered" over his contemporaries'

Answer: Gustave Eiffel


Question:
'Fletcher Christian,
Colonel Kurtz,
Vito Corleone'

Answer: Marlon Brando


Question: 'Of 2.5, 10.5 or 20.5, the width in miles of Korea's DMZ'

Answer: 2.5


Question: 'Splinter is this cartoon character's nephew; Knothead is his niece'

Answer: Woody Woodpecker


Question: '"Shapely" early 20th century atristic style seen here'

Answer: Cubism


Question: 'Y'all can bulk up with this pie made from the nut of a type of hickory tree'

Answer: Pecan pie


Question: 'This powerful 12th century queen was born in Aquitaine in 1122 A.D.'

Answer: Eleanor


Question:
'Claudia Draper,
Dolly Levi,
Fanny Brice'

Answer: Barbra Streisand


Question: 'Of 100 million, 300 million or 500 million, the population of the Soviet Union in 1990'

Answer: 300 million


Question: 'Ell, nail & bolt are units used primarily to measure lengths of this'

Answer: Fabric/cloth


Question: 'A bulge in an artery'

Answer: Aneurysm


Question: 'Type of pasta seen here, its name means "striped"'

Answer: Rigatoni


Question: 'Born in Besancon, France in 1802, life wasn't "miserable" for this author, seen here'

Answer: Victor Hugo


Question:
'Donnie Brasco,
Ed Wood,
Ichabod Crane'

Answer: Johnny Depp


Question: 'Of 90, 190 or 590, the number of independent nations recognized by the U.S. State Department'

Answer: 190


Question: 'All U.S. paper currency bears the signatures of the holders of these 2 offices'

Answer: The Treasurer & the Secretary of the Treasury


Question: 'A modern idea or invention wrongly placed in a historical drama'

Answer: Anachronism


Question: 'This name for a seasoned, stewed &/or stuffed mass of dough follows "Diddle Diddle" in a nursery rhyme'

Answer: Dumpling


Question: 'On May 6, 1758 Arras, France hatched this politician who later hatched the Reign of Terror'

Answer: Robespierre


Question:
'Tom Horn,
Thomas Crown,
Junior Bonner'

Answer: Steve McQueen


Question: 'Of 8,000, 28,000 or 128,000, the approximate diameter of the Earth in miles'

Answer: 8,000


Question: 'The roots of this largest producer of soy sauce date back to 17th century Japan'

Answer: Kikkoman


Question: 'This ancient religion founded in Persia is set forth in the "Zend-Avesta"'

Answer: Zoroastrianism


Question: 'The sugar type of this root vegetable is white; the table type is red'

Answer: Beet


Question: 'After their births in 1740 & 1745 in Annonay, France, things were up, up & away for these brothers'

Answer: Montgolfier Brothers


Question:
'Angie Scacciapensieri,
Dottie Hinson,
Thelma Dickinson'

Answer: Geena Davis


Question: 'It was James Watt who determined an average one of these could pull 33,000 foot-pounds of coal'

Answer: Horse (horsepower)


Question: 'In 1937 she received the title Duchess of Windsor as a wedding present'

Answer: Wallis Simpson


Question: 'Colonel George Papadopoulos led the junta that took power in this country in 1967'

Answer: Greece


Question: 'In Kiss' first Top 40 hit song, it's how long "I Wanna Rock and Roll"'

Answer: All Night


Question: 'Young Ben Franklin couldn't wait for each new book by this "Robinson Crusoe" author'

Answer: Daniel Defoe


Question: 'From Kipling:<br />"We know that the tail must ( ___ ) the dog"'

Answer: Wag


Question: 'One of the simple machines of physics, one type is added to buildings for handicap access'

Answer: Inclined plane


Question: 'This "I Wanna Love You Forever" singer developed her singing skills in a local Baptist church'

Answer: Jessica Simpson


Question: '[Former President Jimmy Carter speaks from the Carter Center in Atlanta]  In 1994, with Pres. Clinton's approval, I & Carter Center staffers brokered a cease-fire by this country's Muslims & Serbs'

Answer: Bosnia-Herzegovina


Question: 'Gene Simmons speaks 4 languages: English, German, Hungarian & this one he learned in his native Haifa'

Answer: Hebrew


Question: 'St. Francis of Assisi was already a missionary when this famous grandson of Genghis was born'

Answer: Kublai Khan


Question: 'From Isaac Newton:<br />"If I have seen further, it is by ( ___ ) on the shoulders of giants"'

Answer: Standing


Question: 'An example of the conservation of momentum in action is this felt by a person who fires a gun'

Answer: Recoil


Question: 'Jerry Bruckheimer & this man produced such movies as "Flashdance", "Top Gun" & "Days of Thunder"'

Answer: Don Simpson


Question: '1990s premiers of this small, isolated Balkan nation included Fatos Nano & Ylli Bufi'

Answer: Albania


Question: 'Kiss members donated this body fluid to be used in the ink dyes of the Kiss comic books'

Answer: Blood


Question: 'While Henry the Navigator's crews were finding their way around the Earth, this "Birth of Venus" artist was born on it'

Answer: Sandro Botticelli


Question: 'From Hamlet:<br />"O, what a rogue and ( ___ ) slave am I!"'

Answer: Peasant


Question: 'Normally, your mass doesn't change, but your weight does, when this force changes'

Answer: Gravity


Question: 'As a U.S. Senator from Wyoming he authored the Immigration Reform & Control Act'

Answer: Alan Simpson


Question: 'Franjo Tudjman, president of this country that fought Serbia in the early '90s, died in 1999'

Answer: Croatia


Question: 'On stage, Gene's often been known to breathe this dangerous substance'

Answer: Fire


Question: 'While Bunyan was making progress with his Pilgrim, this Puritan was in charge of defending Providence'

Answer: Roger Williams


Question: 'From Longfellow:<br />"By the ( ___ ) big-sea-water"'

Answer: Shining


Question: 'Mix all the colors of light that "Roy G. Biv" stands for & you get this'

Answer: White


Question: 'This husband-&-wife team wrote the songs "Ain't No Mountain High Enough", "I'm Every Woman" & their own hit, "Solid"'

Answer: Ashford & Simpson


Question: 'Gavrilo Princip sparked WWI when he killed Archduke Francis Ferdinand in this city in 1914'

Answer: Sarajevo


Question: 'Training as an artist helped this Kiss lead guitarist design the Kiss logo'

Answer: Ace Frehley


Question: 'This Italian anatomist could have helped some of Henry VIII's wives with their reproductive problems'

Answer: Gabriel Fallopius


Question: 'In the April 2000 National Geographic, he wrote an article dispelling myths about the great white shark'

Answer: Peter Benchley


Question: 'Traditionally, for you to be Jewish, this relative has to be Jewish'

Answer: Mother


Question:
'Welshman heard here:
(Thunderball)'

Answer: Tom Jones


Question: 'In 1997 Chicago's Field Museum paid over $8 mil. for the largest & most complete skeleton of this dinosaur'

Answer: Tyrannosaurus Rex


Question: 'Food labels have figures listed for "total" & "saturated" amounts of this'

Answer: Fat


Question: 'Seventeen magazine says if you can't afford to buy a Stairmaster & your house has these, use them'

Answer: Stairs


Question: 'Its nicknames include the "Paradise of the Pacific" & "The Pineapple State"'

Answer: Hawaii


Question: 'Shabbat, from a Hebrew word for rest, begins on this day at sunset'

Answer: Friday


Question:
'Group group heard heard here here:
(A View to a Kill)'

Answer: Duran Duran


Question: 'Let's give a hand to this singer whose sequined glove sold for $1,000 in 1992'

Answer: Michael Jackson


Question: 'The daily values are based on a diet of 2,000 or 2,500 of these a day'

Answer: Calories


Question: 'Name of the hotel & office complex where the Watergate break-in occurred'

Answer: Watergate


Question: 'Well, Praise the Lord!  It means "Praise the Lord"'

Answer: Hallelujah


Question: 'The days between this holiday & Yom Kippur are called the 10 Days of Penitence'

Answer: Rosh Hashanah


Question:
'You can ask her father Frank who this singer is:
(You Only Live Twice)'

Answer: Nancy Sinatra


Question: 'This president's 1787 bottle of Chateau Lafite wine sold in 1985 for over $131,000'

Answer: Thomas Jefferson


Question: 'The label lists the "size" of these & the number "per container" of them'

Answer: Servings


Question: 'Jesse Jackson Jr. has a masters degree in this from the Chicago Theological Seminary'

Answer: Theology


Question: 'In 1640 Henry Dunster became this university's first president; he was also the entire faculty'

Answer: Harvard


Question: 'For some prayers to be read in the synagogue, a minyan, or this many men, must be present'

Answer: 10


Question:
'The Bond singer heard here may have taken the "Morning Train" to the recording studio:
(For Your Eyes Only)'

Answer: Sheena Easton


Question: 'The gown she wore when she danced with John Travolta at the White House set a record at Christie's'

Answer: Princess Diana


Question: 'Look for the milligrams of this chemical element; big numbers could lead to high blood pressure'

Answer: Sodium


Question: '2 Civil War forts were built on this western island of the Florida Keys'

Answer: Key West


Question: 'Type of men's store once owned by Harry Truman'

Answer: Haberdashery


Question: 'Worn during the prayer services, it is white, striped at the ends & its corners have fringes'

Answer: Tallit (shawl)


Question:
'This singer also sang the theme from "Diamonds are Forever":
(Goldfinger)'

Answer: Shirley Bassey


Question: 'In 1994 someone forked over a nest egg, $5.6 million for this jeweler's "Winter Egg"'

Answer: Faberge


Question: 'What used to be called "roughage" is now listed as "dietary" this'

Answer: Fiber


Question: 'It's the cry of the chachalaca bird of South America'

Answer: Chachalaca


Question: 'This king's reign has been referred to as the Golden Age of Babylon'

Answer: Hammurabi


Question: 'Brittannica or World Book, for example'

Answer: Encyclopedia


Question: 'In 1996 this Atlanta team's John Smoltz was named the NL's Cy Young Award winner'

Answer: Braves


Question: 'With 1/4 of the fat of regular beef, this hump-shouldered animal of the plains is making a comeback'

Answer: Bison/buffalo


Question: 'Familiar shape of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial's "Gateway"'

Answer: Arch


Question: 'Louis XI added this region to the kingdom; Peter Mayle spent a year there'

Answer: Provence


Question: 'Salem'

Answer: Oregon


Question: 'It's a doctor whose specialty is operating on the brain & spinal cord'

Answer: Neurosurgeon


Question: '(Hi, I'm Mike Piazza)  On Sept. 1, 1992 I made my major league debut at this Chicago Cubs stadium with a 3-for-3 day at the plate'

Answer: Wrigley Field


Question: 'Order a burger out of this largest marsupial & it might come with a pocket for the fries'

Answer: Kangaroo


Question: 'This ragtime composer's home at 2658A Delmar Blvd. has been restored & is open for tours'

Answer: Scott Joplin


Question: 'Nickname of Cosby kid Albert, or King Louis VI'

Answer: "Fat"


Question: 'Richmond'

Answer: Virginia


Question: 'In boxing, it's the weight class between lightweight & middleweight'

Answer: Welterweight


Question: 'This Yankee centerfielder hit a career record 18 World Series home runs -- 3 more than Babe Ruth'

Answer: Mickey Mantle


Question: 'From Spanish for "lizard", it's harvested in Florida; you also get some nice handbags out of its 9' long skin'

Answer: Alligator


Question: 'After 1953 & for the next 28 years, this car seen here was built only in St. Louis:'

Answer: Chevrolet Corvette


Question: 'Woman from Aquitaine who married Louis VII of France & Henry II of England'

Answer: Eleanor


Question: 'Jackson'

Answer: Mississippi


Question: 'How Jim Lange used to refer to a female contestant on TV's "The Dating Game"'

Answer: Bachelorette


Question: 'This Seattle Mariner was named MVP of the 1992 All-Star Game; his father won the award in 1980'

Answer: Ken Griffey Jr.


Question: 'At Tennessee Williams' house, it was always "The Night of" this tropical treat, the chicken of the trees'

Answer: Iguana


Question: 'This company's famous Checkerboard Square is in St. Louis'

Answer: Ralston Purina


Question: 'In 1216 a group of British barons offered Louis VIII the throne if he'd help them get rid of this king'

Answer: John


Question: 'Sedalia'

Answer: Missouri


Question: 'From the Latin for "to walk", it's another term for a baby buggy, especially in Britain'

Answer: Perambulator


Question: 'Tony Gwynn of this National League team has the highest career average of all active players with .340'

Answer: San Diego Padres


Question: 'At 75 to 100 pounds, this largest South American rodent can be turned into quite a few Quarter Pounders'

Answer: Capybara


Question: 'The Monsanto Fund has given this institution $3 million to open an insectarium'

Answer: St. Louis Zoo


Question: 'He secretly married his mistress Madame de Maintenon after Maria Theresa had died'

Answer: Louis XIV


Question: 'Timonium'

Answer: Maryland


Question: 'Among the 10 modern martyrs who will have statues in Westminster Abbey is this American, 1929-1968'

Answer: Martin Luther King, Jr.


Question: '2 guys in what is now this country were the oom-papas of the tuba, patenting it in 1835'

Answer: Germany


Question: 'A dry martini is made with dry gin & the dry type of this fortified white wine'

Answer: Vermouth


Question: 'Vladimir Gurragcha was the first in outer space from this "outer" area'

Answer: Outer Mongolia


Question:
'"My Four Daughters",
"My Three Sons",
"My Two Dads"'

Answer: My Four Daughters


Question: 'Baleen whales strain food like plankton from the water because they don't have these'

Answer: Teeth


Question: 'Type of math comparing lines & angles that the writer of this clue nearly failed in high school'

Answer: Geometry


Question: 'This ancient Oriental instrument was put to good use in 1976 by Chuck Barris'

Answer: Gong


Question: 'This grape whose name is synonymous with white wine is the most planted varietal in California'

Answer: Chardonnay


Question: 'Marc Garneau headed south from this country to head up from Cape Canaveral in 1984'

Answer: Canada


Question:
'"My Mother The Car",
"His Gal Shirley",
"Your Show Of Shows"'

Answer: His Gal Shirley


Question: 'Of the 5 senses, the one that whales do not possess'

Answer: Smell


Question: 'It's "Just an old sweet song" that keeps this on Ray Charles' mind'

Answer: Georgia


Question: 'Last name of the man who invented the instrument seen here:'

Answer: (Adolphe) Sax (saxophone)


Question: 'In the names of white wine grapes, this word precedes blanc & grigio'

Answer: Pinot


Question: 'In 1980 Arnaldo Tamayo-Mendez' route out of this country was very different than Elian Gonzalez''

Answer: Cuba


Question:
'"The Rat Patrol",
"Horse Squad",
"Duckman"'

Answer: Horse Squad


Question: 'Experts can identify whales by the height & shape of this, the cloud produced when a whale exhales'

Answer: Spout


Question: '"Hippy Dippy" comic who offered, "If you can't beat them, arrange to have them beaten"'

Answer: George Carlin


Question: 'The history of this brass instrument "slides" back to the 15th century sackbut'

Answer: Trombone


Question: 'A specific dry white wine originated in & was named for this French town in the Yonne Department'

Answer: Chablis


Question: 'In 1978 men from this country took residence in the Vatican & the Salyut 6 space station'

Answer: Poland


Question:
'"Men Into Space",
"Men Behaving Badly",
"Men Of La Mancha"'

Answer: Men Of La Mancha


Question: 'Scientists classify these mammals as whales, but don't count on seeing the NFL "Miami Whales" anytime soon'

Answer: Dolphins


Question: 'Known for its photographs & maps, this magazine was founded in 1888'

Answer: National Geographic


Question: 'Last name of the man seen here; his invention, introduced in 1964, changed the music industry:'

Answer: (Robert) Moog (Moog synthesizer)


Question: 'This man who coined the term "fume blanc" has a Napa Valley winery named for him'

Answer: Robert Mondavi


Question:
'"Make 'Em Pay",
"Make Me Laugh",
"Make The Grade"'

Answer: Make \'Em Pay


Question: 'Shamu can look forward to AARP newsletters because the life span of orcas, or this whale type, can be 60 years'

Answer: Killer whales


Question: 'Mr. Rush of "Quills", or Mr. Giraffe of Toys "R" Us'

Answer: Geoffrey


Question: 'Pelican Island, a wildlife refuge, is off the coast of this "Sunshine State", not Louisiana'

Answer: Florida


Question: 'Arthur Kennedy won for this play in 1949, like Brian Dennehy in another role 50 years later'

Answer: Death of a Salesman


Question: 'In 1922 Charles Granville Bruce led the second attempt to climb this mountain, reaching a height of 27,300 feet'

Answer: Mount Everest


Question: 'One of these often comes attached to an individual kids' juice box'

Answer: a straw


Question: 'Peter Quint is a ghost in "The Turn of the Screw" & Quint is an Amity Island fisherman in this 1974 novel'

Answer: Jaws


Question: 'In Arabic this book is literally "The Reading"'

Answer: The Koran


Question: 'The westernmost point of this Portuguese island group is only about 1,200 miles from Newfoundland'

Answer: The Azores


Question: 'Jose Ferrer didn't win by a nose with this role in 1947, he tied with Fredric March'

Answer: Cyrano de Bergerac


Question: 'One of the most powerful Queen Mothers ever, this Medici was the mother of the last 3 Valois kings of France'

Answer: Catherine de\' Medici


Question: 'In this process, a clear film is wound around an object, then heated to tighten it'

Answer: Shrink-wrapping


Question: 'Beatty is the captain of the firemen in this futuristic novel that's been inflaming readers since June 1953'

Answer: Fahrenheit 451


Question: 'It's the Muslim term for "fate" or "destiny"'

Answer: Kismet


Question: 'In this Pacific kingdom's constitution, males 16 or older are guaranteed a plot of land for farming'

Answer: Tonga


Question: 'For her role in "Happy Birthday", this first lady of the American theater picked up a Tony in the award's first year'

Answer: Helen Hayes


Question: 'This Borgia, seen here, looks far more innocent than all those nasty rumors would imply'

Answer: Lucrezia Borgia


Question: 'Pill bottles with push-down caps are child-resistant; sealed ones mandated in 1982 are this-resistant'

Answer: Tamper-resistant


Question: 'He created William Budd, a sailor on the Indomitable'

Answer: Herman Melville


Question: 'The majority of the 2 million people in this nation on the Arabian coast are Sunni Muslims'

Answer: Kuwait


Question: 'At 16,500 feet Puncak Jaya on this "new" island is the world's higest island peak'

Answer: New Guinea


Question: 'Henry Fonda was so shipshape in this best play in 1948 that he won Best Actor'

Answer: Mister Roberts


Question: '"Democracy And Social Ethics" is a 1902 book by this founder of Hull House'

Answer: Jane Addams


Question: 'Plastic encasing a product against a cardboard sheet is called bubble pack or this more painful name'

Answer: Blister pack


Question: 'John Grimes is a Harlem youth who has a tough time finding his black identity in this James Baldwin work'

Answer: Go Tell It On The Mountain


Question: 'Agnes de Mille won in 1947 for choreographing this musical & maybe in 100 years she'll win again for it'

Answer: Brigadoon


Question: 'This Belgian-born empress of Mexico outlived her husband Maximilian by 60 years, dying in 1927'

Answer: Carlotta


Question: 'This company's slick new Uneeda Biscuit package of 1899 was a milestone in food marketing'

Answer: Nabisco


Question: 'Vera Chipmunk-5 Zappa & Wilbur Swain are friends in his "Slapstick"'

Answer: Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.


Question: 'In the 5 major U.S. pro team sports, it's the only team bearing the name of an insect'

Answer: the Charlotte Hornets


Question: 'This line divides the Earth into northern & southern hemispheres'

Answer: Equator


Question: 'Iberia is an airline based in this country'

Answer: Spain


Question: 'This 1964 Peter Sellers title character is a mad German scientist'

Answer: "Dr. Strangelove"


Question: 'When this "Oliver Twist" author fell for an actress, his wife twisted his arm for a legal separation'

Answer: Charles Dickens


Question: '"People who live in glass houses..."'

Answer: "Shouldn\'t throw stones"


Question: 'She was only in her 30s when she retired from film after the release of "Two-Faced Woman" in 1941'

Answer: Greta Garbo


Question: 'Till is defined as the rock material dragged under one of these as it moves'

Answer: Glacier


Question: 'Landseer's Lions are at the base of Nelson's column in this square'

Answer: Trafalgar Square


Question: 'Christopher Atkins learns about the birds & the bees on a desert island with this actress in "The Blue Lagoon"'

Answer: Brooke Shields


Question: 'He preferred the "bounty"ous beauty of Mauatua to Bligh & breadfruit'

Answer: Fletcher Christian


Question: '"Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man..."'

Answer: "Healthy, wealthy, and wise"


Question: 'This composer's "Porgy And Bess" is perhaps the most popular opera ever written by an American'

Answer: George Gershwin


Question: 'A body of water usually smaller than a gulf; Botany is a famous one'

Answer: Bay


Question: 'In the 1960s Michael Abdul Malik of the U.K. & Malcolm Little of the U.S. both used this as their last name'

Answer: X


Question: '"Can't Hardly Wait", about a blow-out high school graduation party starred this "Party of Five" actress'

Answer: Jennifer Love Hewitt


Question: 'It's likely that Etta Place, the companion of this "kid", was a lady of the evening rather than a schoolmarm'

Answer: Sundance Kid


Question: '"Speech is silver, but..."'

Answer: "Silence is golden"


Question: 'He provided live coverage of the Summer Olympics from Atlanta, while brother Bryant covered events in Nagano'

Answer: Greg Gumbel


Question: 'Normally, an atoll is made of this or nothing atoll'

Answer: Coral


Question: 'Traditional member of the Magi whose name is also a measure equal to 16 regular bottles of champagne'

Answer: Balthazar


Question: 'Judith Guest's novel about a dysfunctional family became this 1980 movie with Mary Tyler Moore & Timothy Hutton'

Answer: "Ordinary People"


Question: 'Actress Nell Gwyn was the lover of Lord Buckhurst before she caught the eye of this "Merry Monarch"'

Answer: King Charles II


Question: '"Ignorance of the law is..."'

Answer: "No excuse"


Question: 'Her disco hit "I Will Survive" became an anthem for many women & is still popular today'

Answer: Gloria Gaynor


Question: 'A common place name in the Southwest, from a Spanish term, it's a dry river bed'

Answer: Arroyo


Question: 'Last name of Julian, UNESCO's first director-general; he was the brother of writer Aldous'

Answer: Huxley


Question: 'Cary Grant played retired cat burglar John Robie in this Hitchcock film'

Answer: "To Catch A Thief"


Question: 'Louis I's lust for Lola Montez led him to lose the throne of this German kingdom'

Answer: Bavaria


Question: '"The hand that rocks the cradle..."'

Answer: "Is the hand that rules the world"


Question: 'Norman Mailer wrote about the life & death of this convicted killer in his book "The Executioner's Song"'

Answer: Gary Gilmore


Question: 'This island in the Indian Ocean received its name on December 25, 1643 -- Happy Holidays!'

Answer: Christmas Island


Question: 'Orange County, California:  A movie "Duke"'

Answer: John Wayne


Question: 'North Dakota banished these coin-eaters from their streets in the 1940s; attempts to reinstate them have failed'

Answer: Parking Meters


Question: '"Good Golly Miss Molly" singer who resigned the U.S. presidency'

Answer: Little Richard Nixon


Question: '"I was a child, and she was a child, in this kingdom by the sea, but we loved with a love that was more than love, I" & she'

Answer: "Annabel Lee"


Question: 'This lovable rogue, the film's co-star, was, ironically, an officer of the Legion D' Honneur, not a chevalier'

Answer: Maurice Chevalier


Question: 'In 47 B.C. she gave birth to a son known as Caesarion, or "Little Caesar"'

Answer: Cleopatra


Question: 'Chicago:  A WWII naval air ace'

Answer: (Edward Butch) O\'Hare


Question: 'North Dakota became a state on November 2, 1889, the same day as this other state'

Answer: South Dakota


Question: 'Mammoth 3 Little Pigs nemesis who's CNN's senior White House correspondent'

Answer: The Big Bad Wolf Blitzer


Question: 'Last name of Roderick & his sister Madeline, who fell dead just before their house falls into a mountain lake'

Answer: Usher


Question: 'This beauty from Budapest appeared in the film "Gigi" before she moved to "Green Acres"'

Answer: Eva Gabor


Question: 'This South Carolina university was founded as an agricultural college in 1889'

Answer: Clemson


Question: 'Washington, D.C.:  A 1950s secretary of state'

Answer: John Foster Dulles


Question: 'She joined the Lewis & Clark expedition in what is now North Dakota'

Answer: Sacajawea


Question: '"Happy" Three Dog Night song about baseball's fall classic'

Answer: "Joy to the World Series"


Question: 'This masked apparition joins Prince Prospero & his friends at a costume ball in a secluded castle'

Answer: The Red Death


Question: 'He won 2 Oscars for "Gigi":  one for his screenplay & one for the title song he wrote with Frederick Loewe'

Answer: Alan Jay Lerner


Question: 'Sir Wilfred Laurier, prime minister of this country from 1896 to 1911, was nicknamed "Silver-Tongued Laurier"'

Answer: Canada


Question:
'Rome:  A Renaissance
painter/sculptor/
architect/botanist/
mathematician.....'

Answer: Leonardo Da Vinci


Question: 'He said, "I would never have been president if it had not been for my experiences in ND"'

Answer: Theodore Roosevelt


Question: 'Interior of a flower-like vegetable preferred by Kurtz in a Joseph Conrad novel'

Answer: "Artichoke Heart of Darkness"


Question: 'This scholarly amateur detective solves the baffling case of "The Purloined Letter"'

Answer: C. Auguste Dupin


Question: 'This fetching French actress played Gigi on the London stage before starring in the film'

Answer: Leslie Caron


Question: 'He wasn't yet France's premier when he gave Emile Zola the idea to title a famous letter "J'Accuse!"'

Answer: Georges Clemenceau


Question: 'New York:<br />The man seen here:'

Answer: Fiorello LaGuardia


Question: 'The author of "Hondo" & other westerns, he was born in Jamestown, North Dakota'

Answer: Louis L\' Amour


Question: '100 MPH police car chase held to be self-evident by Thomas Jefferson'

Answer: "The High-Speed Pursuit of Happiness"


Question: 'His "Narrative" recounts his adventures on the Grampus as it sails from Nantucket to the South Seas'

Answer: Arthur Gordon Pimm


Question: 'A leading literary light of the "City of Light", this "Gigi" novelist was so respected she was given a state funeral in 1954'

Answer: Collette


Question: 'Lawrence Walsh & Donald Smaltz have held this job created by 1978's Ethics in Government Act'

Answer: Special Prosecutor/Independent Counsel


Question: 'Jonathan Harker's journal says this title character has "peculiarly sharp white teeth; these protruded over the lips"'

Answer: Count Dracula


Question: 'A negotiated business deal'

Answer: a transaction


Question: 'A 20-year-long restoration of this chapel, home to Michelangelo's "The Last Judgment", was wrapped up'

Answer: the Sistine Chapel


Question: 'The simplest diving combo contains a mask & this breathing tube'

Answer: a snorkel


Question: 'It's the city where the pussy cat went "to look at the queen"'

Answer: London


Question: 'This shade of brown is also a plant resin that'll hold a bug "forever"'

Answer: amber


Question: '"The Sword in the Stone" is the first book in T.H. White's series about this "once and future king"'

Answer: King Arthur


Question: 'The rendering of something in the words of a different language'

Answer: translation


Question: 'In August one of these, the size of Rhode Island, threatened ships between South America & Antarctica'

Answer: an iceberg


Question: 'They're the 2 styles represented by the masks seen here (also on the Tony Award)'

Answer: tragedy & comedy


Question: '"The king was in his counting-house counting out his money; the queen was in the parlor, eating" this'

Answer: bread & honey


Question: 'Animal shades of brown include mink, seal, fox & this "ship of the desert"'

Answer: the camel


Question: 'Escaping after 14 years in prison, Edmond Dantes makes his way to an island & assumes this title persona'

Answer: The Count of Monte Cristo


Question: 'To move an organ or tissue from one body to another'

Answer: transplant


Question: 'As part of a 10-year research project, the Atlanta Zoo got Lun-Lun & Yang-Yang, a pair of these'

Answer: pandas


Question: 'Among the men who wore their own distinct styles of these were Rogatien Vachon & Tony Esposito'

Answer: hockey goalie masks


Question: 'He "Kissed the girls and made them cry" & ran away "when the boys came out to play"'

Answer: Georgie Porgie


Question: 'On your palette or in a mug, mix chocolate & coffee & you get this'

Answer: mocha


Question: 'Mrs. Erlynne turns out to be the mother of this Wilde woman in an 1892 play'

Answer: Lady Windermere


Question: 'Examples include Xanax & Valium'

Answer: tranquilizers


Question: 'The 100 jurors William Rehnquist swore in on January 7, 1999 were all members of this'

Answer: the Senate


Question: 'This hero first donned his mask in the 1919 story "The Curse of Capistrano"'

Answer: Zorro (Don Diego de la Vega)


Question: '"Bobby Shafto's gone to sea" with these "on his knee"'

Answer: silver buckles


Question: 'The umber pigment can be "raw" or this'

Answer: burnt


Question: 'Lady Catherine de Bourgh is the arrogant aunt of this proud hero of an Austen novel'

Answer: Mr. (Fitzwilliam) Darcy


Question:
'It's the fictional device whose use often followed the classic line heard here:

[Beep]
"Scotty, beam me up!"'

Answer: transporter (from Star Trek)


Question: 'This province's capital of Pristina wasn't so pristine; it was bombed by NATO'

Answer: Kosovo


Question: '"Sport" in which the mask seen here is used'

Answer: professional wrestling


Question: 'It's what the rat ate in "The House that Jack Built"'

Answer: the malt


Question: 'You'll find this shade of brown in the name Audrey Hepburn'

Answer: auburn


Question: 'In the names of hummingbirds, this body part might be a "blue-" or "ruby-"'

Answer: Throat


Question: 'Before hitting "The Beach", he played Meryl Streep's son in 1996's "Marvin's Room"'

Answer: Leonardo DiCaprio


Question: 'Both Henry III & Henry IV were removed from office by this method'

Answer: Assassination (victims of stabbing)


Question: 'These colorful imports from the islands were perfect to top off Bermuda shorts'

Answer: Hawaiian shirts


Question: 'Ice cream portion, or breaking news story<br />            (5)'

Answer: Scoop


Question: 'There are now 3 bridges over this river that link Brownsville with Matamoros, Mexico'

Answer: Rio Grande


Question: 'Kelp is a visible example of these; spirogyra is a microscopic one'

Answer: Algae


Question: 'Streep suspects unsafe working conditions at the Kerr-McGee nuclear plant in this 1983 film bio'

Answer: Silkwood


Question: 'He married a Polish princess, lost Canada to the English & made a Pompadour center of his life'

Answer: Louis XV


Question: 'Ferragamo introduced these floor-scarring shoes whose name comes from the Italian for "dagger"'

Answer: Stiletto heels


Question: 'Racquet game, or gourd-shaped veggie<br />             (6)'

Answer: Squash


Question: 'When a maple tree loses its keys, it loses these'

Answer: Seeds


Question: 'Streep won an Oscar for playing this title role seen here:  "The time I left I felt that there was nothing terribly wrong with me & that my son would be better off without me"'

Answer: Kramer vs. Kramer


Question: 'In 1995 Jacques Chirac became president of this current numerical republic'

Answer: Fifth Republic


Question: 'This polyester fiber from Du Pont made men's trousers "Neater...more comofortable...with less care"'

Answer: Dacron


Question: 'Lustrous last name of actor Martin<br />              (5)'

Answer: Sheen


Question: 'The Battle of Palmito Ranch near Brownsville was fought a month after this war ended'

Answer: Civil War


Question: 'Although shaped like the bottom of a shoe, this protozoan doesn't walk, but swims by shaking its cilia'

Answer: Paramecium


Question: 'Streep mastered a Danish accent, but Robert Redford's British accent was vetoed for this 1985 Oscar winner'

Answer: Out Of Africa


Question: 'On July 17, 1429, with a little help from Joan of Arc, the seventh king of this name was crowned at Reims'

Answer: Charles VII (the Dauphin Charles)


Question: 'Found in a 1955 Sloan Wilson novel title, it was the uniform of the businessman'

Answer: A grey flannel suit


Question: 'It precedes Club & Leone<br />             (6)'

Answer: Sierra


Question: 'Brownsville is the gateway to this popular spring break destination located on a barrier reef'

Answer: Padre Island


Question: 'This high-altitude resident of the Rockies is North America's closest relative of the true antelopes'

Answer: Rocky Mountain goat


Question: 'What was Meryl Streep thinking, stealing Ed Begley Jr. away from Roseanne in this 1989 comedy?'

Answer: She-Devil


Question: 'Louis, the nephew of this  ruler of France, was the only ruler of the Second Republic'

Answer: Napoleon Bonaparte


Question: 'The formless chemise dubbed this by Balenciaga & Givenchy was popular in 1957'

Answer: Sack dress


Question: 'Sultan's wife, or seedless raisin<br />             (7)'

Answer: Sultana


Question: 'This general & future pres. founded a fort on the city's site in 1846'

Answer: Zachary Taylor


Question: 'Theodore H. White, the first general nonfiction winner, won for an account of this man's election to the U.S. presidency'

Answer: John F. Kennedy  (\"The Making of the President, 1960\")


Question: 'March 15, 1493:<br />This explorer returns to Spain when the Nina docks at Palos'

Answer: Christopher Columbus


Question: 'Ah!  Ah!  Ah!  Ah!  It's the sequel to "Saturday Night Fever"'

Answer: Staying Alive


Question: 'Showman <br />Phineas Taylor...'

Answer: P.T. Barnum


Question: 'Be grateful for what you have, because "A bird in the hand is worth" this'

Answer: Two in the bush


Question: 'Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin called the bill "An important tool against" these criminals'

Answer: Counterfeiters


Question: 'Be careful!  An old proverb warns that "Curses, like" these animals "come home to roost"'

Answer: Chickens


Question: 'March 15, 1964:<br />Elizabeth Taylor marries this actor, for the first time'

Answer: Richard Burton


Question: 'Director Susan Seidelman followed this Madonna-Rosanna Arquette comedy with "Making Mr. Right"'

Answer: Desperately Seeking Susan


Question: 'Car racing's<br />Anthony Joseph...'

Answer: A.J. Foyt


Question: 'A person who deliberately avoids facing facts is said to hide his head in the sand like this bird'

Answer: Ostrich


Question: 'The 20 in the lower right is designed to appear black from an angle, but this color from straight on'

Answer: Green


Question: 'Ripped from a Hindu idol, this 45.5-carat blue diamond has been linked to the demise of many of its owners'

Answer: Hope Diamond


Question: 'March 15, 1919:<br />U.S. veterans of WWI meet in Paris & set up this "American" organization'

Answer: The American Legion


Question: '1988 film based on the 1964 disappearance of 3 civil rights workers in the South'

Answer: Mississippi Burning


Question: 'Architect<br />Ieoh Ming...'

Answer: I.M. Pei


Question: 'The name of this yellow bird may also refer to a shade of yellow or a yellow diamond'

Answer: Canary


Question: 'Mary Ellen Withrow, whose signature is on the bill as holder of this post, helped unveil it May 20, 1998'

Answer: Treasurer of the United States


Question: 'Snidely Whiplash would often say "Curses!  Foiled Again!" after being arrested by this animated Canadian Mountie'

Answer: Dudley Do-Right


Question: 'March 15, 1933:<br />This future Supreme Court justice makes her first strenuous objection in Brooklyn'

Answer: Ruth Bader Ginsburg


Question: 'Thriller director Costa-Gavras went for some quieter moments in this 1982 film'

Answer: Missing


Question: 'Controversial psychologist<br />Burrhus Frederic...'

Answer: B.F. Skinner


Question: 'Combine a bird & a bovine to get this kind of absurd, improbable tale often used as an excuse'

Answer: Cock & bull story


Question: 'This building on the back of the bill was trashed by revelers the night the man on the front moved in'

Answer: The White House (when Andrew Jackson moved in)


Question: 'Better behave!  In Deuteronomy 28, this Israelite leader rains down shocking curses upon the disobedient'

Answer: Moses


Question: 'March 15, 1917:<br />The Romanov Dynasty ends when this czar abdicates'

Answer: Nicholas II


Question: 'Fred & Ginger do the carioca in this, their first movie together'

Answer: Flying Down to Rio


Question: 'Presidential Chief of Staff<br />Harry Robbins...'

Answer: H.R. Haldeman


Question: 'Australian slang for a lookout who warns criminals about police, or the kind of bird Baretta had'

Answer: Cockatoo


Question: 'One of this former Pinkerton detective's first hard-boiled novels was "The Dain Curse"'

Answer: Dashiell Hammett


Question: 'This magnet for shopaholics known as Bloomie's stands on 59th between Lexington & 3rd'

Answer: Bloomingdale\'s


Question: 'This company's blue logo shows a woman in a Carmen Miranda-style hat & a flamenco dress'

Answer: Chiquita


EVERYTHING YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT SEX

Question: 'A fertilized egg embeds itself in the wall of this organ, also called the womb'

Answer: Uterus


Question: 'A tieback is a strip of material used to tie back one of these'

Answer: Curtain


Question: 'Aphrodite was married to Hephaestus, who caught her romancing this Greek god of war'

Answer: Ares


Question: 'This girl's dog Sandy was played on radio by a man named Brad Barker'

Answer: Little Orphan Annie


Question: 'Maurice Chevalier sang a French version of this novelty hit in the 1929 movie "Innocents of Paris"'

Answer: "Yes, We Have No Bananas"


EVERYTHING YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT SEX

Question: 'These pollen-bearing organs that include the anther are a plant's male flower parts'

Answer: Stamen


Question: 'The type of bed seen here, or the title of a Broadway play that starred Hume Cronyn & Jessica Tandy'

Answer: Four-poster


Question: 'Aphrodite's name gave us this word for a substance that stokes the flames of love'

Answer: Aphrodisiac


Question: 'Before she fell in love with TV, this redhead starred in radio's "My Favorite Husband"'

Answer: Lucille Ball


Question: 'This gastropod mollusk is the official mascot of the University of California at Santa Cruz'

Answer: Banana slug


EVERYTHING YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT SEX

Question: 'This cell that is produced when a sperm fertilizes an egg measures 0.1 mm in diameter'

Answer: Zygote


Question: 'The adjustable horizontal sections of a Venetian blind, or a nickname for a tall, thin man'

Answer: Slats


Question: 'This Trojan prince awarded Aphrodite a golden apple over Hera & Athena in a beauty contest'

Answer: Paris


Question: 'No lie: it's the name of Fibber McGee's wife'

Answer: Molly


Question: 'Cops once chased girlwatchers from the windy corner of 5th & 23rd, perhaps originating this phrase'

Answer: 23 skidoo


Question: 'An Australian kids' show is called "Bananas in" these'

Answer: Pajamas


EVERYTHING YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT SEX

Question: 'Female sex hormones like estrogen may be called gynogens; male ones like testosterone are these'

Answer: Androgens


Question: 'This bed with scroll-like ends was named for its resemblance to a form of winter transportation'

Answer: Sleigh bed


Question: 'By Anchises, Aphrodite was the mother of this hero, the subject of Virgil's epic'

Answer: Aeneas


Question: 'The Orson Welles series "The Lives of Harry Lime" was based on this 1949 film'

Answer: The Third Man


Question: 'Woody Allen is a regular at this Manhattan restaurant owned by a woman whose last name is Kaufman'

Answer: Elaine\'s


Question: 'This dessert was created at Brennan's, a New Orleans restaurant, & named for a customer'

Answer: Bananas Foster


EVERYTHING YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT SEX

Question: 'Also called reduction division, this type of nuclear division underlies all sexual reproduction'

Answer: Meiosis


Question: 'A synonym for "feast" is found in the name of this upholstered bench usually placed along a wall'

Answer: Banquette


Question: 'After the Muse Calliope crossed her, Aphrodite caused the death of this musician, Calliope's son'

Answer: Orpheus


Question: 'Episodes of this aviator's adventure serial began with a clock striking 12'

Answer: Captain Midnight


Question: 'The writings of Marjory Stoneman Douglas helped preserve this area she dubbed "The River of Grass"'

Answer: Everglades National Park (in Florida)


Question: 'ISE America, specializing in this food product, boasts of having over 5 million layers'

Answer: eggs


Question: 'In the legends & mythologies of many of the world's cultures you'll find these fiery reptilians'

Answer: dragons


Question: '...did this dance that's "kinda like the twist / pretend you're in the water and you go like this"'

Answer: the Swim


Question:
'Mexico,
Brazil,
Argentina'

Answer: Brazil


Question: 'This Bond of "Die Another Day" was born in County Meath'

Answer: Pierce Brosnan


Question: 'Type of game bird that's traditionally served "under glass"'

Answer: pheasant


Question: 'Moisture & temperature are regulated in these rounded buildings to keep the fodder nutritious'

Answer: silos


Question: 'The Irish word luchorpan, meaning "little body", gives us this word for a little mythical Irish creature'

Answer: leprechaun


Question: '...chose a safe toaster using the ratings of this magazine founded in 1936'

Answer: Consumer Reports


Question:
'Egypt,
Iraq,
Saudi Arabia'

Answer: Egypt


Question: 'The youngest man to play Henry V for the Royal Shakespeare Company, he starred in the 1989 film, too'

Answer: Kenneth Branagh


Question: 'It's a generic term for Xerox'

Answer: photocopy


Question: 'To harvest sugar cane, workers set fire to the fields; the leaves burn but these sugar-containing parts don't'

Answer: stalks


Question: 'In Incan myths from South America, this camel relative warns man of an impending great flood'

Answer: llama


Question: '...rode this type of alliterative item seen here'

Answer: boogie board


Question:
'Finland,
Norway,
Sweden'

Answer: Sweden


Question: 'This Irish star of "Michael Collins" stretched his acting abilities to play Scottish legend Rob Roy'

Answer: Liam Neeson


Question: 'When exposed to air, this chemical element can burst into flames, spontaneously'

Answer: phosphorus


Question: 'Bollgard is a genetically modified brand of this plant'

Answer: cotton


Question: 'One way into this Greek mythical place was to take a boat ride with Charon'

Answer: Hades


Question: '...took Paxil for this type of "stress disorder", a possible result of his Civil War service'

Answer: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder


Question:
'Vatican City,
Monaco,
Andorra'

Answer: Andorra


Question: 'In July of 2001 he stunned the world when he announced he was putting out his "Feet of Flames" forever'

Answer: Michael Flatley


Question: 'In the classification of living organisms, it comes between class & kingdom'

Answer: phylum


Question: 'The name of this type of vegetable farm comes from a word for "barter", not a vehicle'

Answer: truck farm


Question: 'In Greek mythology, Medea falls for this man & helps him steal the Golden Fleece'

Answer: Jason


Question: '...flew on this low-fare airline launched by David Neeleman out of JFK'

Answer: JetBlue Airways


Question:
'Russia,
Indonesia,
Japan'

Answer: Indonesia


Question: 'In 1976 he returned as John Morgan in "The Return of a Man Called Horse"'

Answer: Richard Harris


Question: 'Luke was the "beloved" one & that's the gospel truth'

Answer: physician


Question: 'To numb you, the Greeks made an early type of this from mandrake'

Answer: anesthetic


Question: 'The Flying Fickle Finger of Fate determined that at the end of the '60s, this variety series was TV's No. 1 show'

Answer: Rowan & Martin\'s Laugh-In


Question: 'The name of this musical form for 2 or more voices may come from "matricalis", Latin for "of the mother"'

Answer: madrigal


Question: 'Each of the 4 heads on this memorial is about 60 feet high (about as high as a 5-story building!)'

Answer: Mount Rushmore


Question: 'She died, perhaps of smallpox, while preparing to return home from England in 1617 with hubby John Rolfe'

Answer: Pocahontas


Question: 'The world's oldest teenager who's a chocolate-coated candy with a peanut butter center'

Answer: Dick Clark Bar


Question: 'Diophantus made this field of math his specialty, introducing symbols to represent unknowns'

Answer: algebra


Question: 'The second verse of its theme begins, "There's a little hotel called The Shady Rest at the Junction"'

Answer: Petticoat Junction


Question: 'This note sits at the center of the piano keyboard & has a frequency of 261.6 hertz'

Answer: middle C


Question: 'You can see the Baths of Caracalla in this world capital'

Answer: Rome


Question: 'In 1693 this royal pair chartered a college in the Virginia colony'

Answer: William and Mary


Question: 'He served as both the third U.S. president & the first president of the Confederate States of America'

Answer: Thomas Jefferson Davis


Question: 'Aristotle said one of these couldn't exist; without an atmosphere, an object could go infinitely fast, an impossibility'

Answer: vacuum


Question: 'John Astin played this guest villain on "Batman" for 2 episodes; Frank Gorshin played him on numerous other occasions'

Answer: the Riddler


Question: 'Tchaikovsky assigned this tempo to the following'

Answer: allegro


Question: 'This national memorial is named for the sandstone arch seen here'

Answer: Rainbow Bridge National Memorial


Question: 'Just months after publishing "Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems", he was tried for heresy'

Answer: Galileo


Question: '"Surf City" duo who teamed up with Jerry Lewis'

Answer: Jan and Dean Martin


Question: 'The auger drill of today has its roots in this Greek's "water snail", a screw that raised water'

Answer: Archimedes


Question: 'Barbara Bain won Emmys for Best Dramatic Actress in '67, '68 & '69 as Cinnamon Carter on this espionage series'

Answer: Mission: Impossible


Question: '"The Four Seasons" is this type of "music" that doesn't go with a TV show but expresses a non-musical idea'

Answer: programmed music


Question: 'The name of this Gothic cathedral means "Our Lady"'

Answer: Notre Dame


Question: 'He's the famous Flemish painter seen here (notice the beard)'

Answer: Anthony van Dyck


Question: 'Leader of pop music's Funky Bunch who wrote "Tom Sawyer"'

Answer: Marky Mark Twain


Question: 'The study of electromagnetism began when Thales found this substance, when rubbed, could pick up light objects'

Answer: amber


Question: 'Its regular panelists in the 1960s were Bill Cullen, Henry Morgan, Betsy Palmer & Bess Myerson'

Answer: I\'ve Got a Secret


Question: 'Riverside Church in NYC has the biggest of these musical instruments, with 74 bells'

Answer: carillon


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew in Belize)  Xunantunich was a ceremonial center of this civilization that flourished from about 300 B.C. to 900 A.D.'

Answer: Mayans


Question: 'In 1656 this freethinking Dutch philosopher was excommunicated by the Jewish community'

Answer: Baruch Spinoza


Question: 'Red-headed stranger who was on the road again as the first black president of South Africa'

Answer: Willie Nelson Mandela


Question: 'Fanny Squeers called him Knuckleboy'

Answer: Nicholas Nickleby


Question: 'Through 1870 U.S. Marshals were in charge of taking this once every 10 years'

Answer: The Census


Question: 'This author's almanacs are still popular'

Answer: Benjamin Franklin


Question: 'His first wife'

Answer: Lisa Marie Presley


Question: 'In 1865 acting Idaho governor C. DeWitt Smith died after a strenuous match at this board game'

Answer: Chess


Question: '"In the beginning God created the heaven and the Earth"'

Answer: Genesis


Question: 'Technically, it's any vessel that carries blood to the heart'

Answer: Vein


Question: 'The U.S. Marshals Service was created in this year when our constitution first took effect'

Answer: 1789


Question: 'Nobel Prize-winning Mississippian seen here'

Answer: William Faulkner


Question: 'His youngest sister'

Answer: Janet Jackson


Question: 'In December 1941 Joseph Poindexter, governor of this territory, declared martial law'

Answer: Hawaii


Question: '"There was a man in the land of Uz..."'

Answer: Job


Question: 'Seen here, he ran for president three times, but only won the first time in 1836'

Answer: Martin Van Buren


Question: 'Nicolas Cage might be able to tell you the service's plane transport system for prisoners has been dubbed this'

Answer: Con Air


Question: 'This Irishman's many prose innovations included the use of stream of consciousness'

Answer: James Joyce


Question: 'His biggest-selling solo album'

Answer: "Thriller"


Question: 'He was Indiana governor for 12 years, 144 times longer than he was U.S. president'

Answer: William Henry Harrison


Question: '"Now these are the names of the children of Israel, which came unto Egypt; every man and his household came with Jacob"'

Answer: Exodus


Question: 'A colorless liquor made from any starchy material such as grain'

Answer: Vodka


Question: 'On a special operation in 1996 to protect these people in Atlanta, the service used the logo seen here'

Answer: Olymic athletes


Question: 'He's the former Coast Guard journalist seen here who helped popularize genealogy'

Answer: Alex Haley


Question: 'The "lunar" title of his 1988 autobiography'

Answer: "Moonwalk"


Question: 'Missouri's governor from 1813 to 1820, he named one of his sons after Meriwether Lewis'

Answer: William Clark


Question: '"Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly"'

Answer: Psalms


Question: 'This man seen here helped America reach new heights in the 1960s'

Answer: Wernher von Braun


Question: 'Marshals & their deputies are responsible to the deputy this in the Department of Justice'

Answer: Attorney General


Question: 'Author & involuntary recluse seen here'

Answer: Salman Rushdie


Question: 'His second wife & mother of his 2 children'

Answer: Debbie Rowe


Question: 'Before the city of Lincoln was chosen, Thomas Cuming helped his friends by making this city Nebraska's capital'

Answer: Omaha


Question: '"In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon..."'

Answer: Daniel


Question: 'A submicroscopic entity that only lives in a cell of another living organism'

Answer: Virus


Question: 'He argued Brown v. Board of Education before the Supreme Court, a body he later joined'

Answer: Thurgood Marshall


Question: 'In 1999's "Man on the Moon", this comic was great as the late Andy Kaufman'

Answer: Jim Carrey


Question: 'Laredo,<br />El Paso'

Answer: Rio Grande


Question: 'In 1974 Britannica was split into 2 main parts, Micropedia (ready reference) & this (knowledge in depth)'

Answer: Macropedia


Question: 'Don't blink or you'll miss this little guy, a planet that's smaller than Earth's moon'

Answer: Pluto


Question: 'This TV drama is set at Chicago's Cook County General Hospital'

Answer: ER


Question: 'Around 1900, this Chicago businessman had expanded into Europe & Japan'

Answer: Marshall Field


Question: 'She played author Isak Dinesen in "Out of Africa"'

Answer: Meryl Streep


Question: 'Citta Di Castello,<br />Rome'

Answer: Tiber


Question: 'This encyclopedia extended its "global" reach with a 1961 Braille edition & a 1980 audio edition'

Answer: World Book


Question: 'Note the lava channels on Mars' Olympus Mons, one of these that's higher than Everest & as big as Arizona'

Answer: Volcano


Question: 'Paul Muller won a 1948 Nobel Prize for developing this now widely banned insecticide'

Answer: DDT


Question: 'In the 1964 film "Ensign Pulver", this future game show host played Carney'

Answer: Peter Marshall


Question: 'This cop who blew the whistle on police corruption in NYC was played by Al Pacino in a 1973 film'

Answer: Frank Serpico


Question: 'Wuhan,<br />Shanghai'

Answer: Yangtze


Question: 'Looks like we've got a green light, folks -- oops, it's just the clouds of methane around this third-largest planet'

Answer: Uranus


Question: 'A cable network, or an explosive'

Answer: TNT


Question: 'This future 5-star general officially became Army Chief of Staff the day WWII began'

Answer: George Marshall


Question: '(Hi, I'm Yolanda King.  My father was Martin Luther King, Jr.)  In the 1996 movie "Ghosts of Mississippi", I played Reena, the daughter of this civil rights leader killed in 1963'

Answer: Medgar Evers


Question: 'Obidos,<br />Iquitos'

Answer: Amazon


Question: 'On this huge planet, passengers get half a day for sightseeing -- but that's less than 5 Earth hours'

Answer: Jupiter


Question: 'It's the highest officer of a company, like Michael Eisner for Disney'

Answer: CEO


Question: 'In 1968 this Canadian's message "War and Peace in the Global Village" was in the book medium'

Answer: Marshall McLuhan


Question: 'This boxing champ of the '40s was portrayed by Paul Newman in "Somebody Up There Likes Me"'

Answer: Rocky Graziano


Question: 'Nantes,<br />Orleans'

Answer: Loire


Question: 'Guess how big this biggest moon of Saturn is -- scientists don't know because of haze around it'

Answer: Titan


Question: 'This flavor enhancer used in Asian cooking was first obtained from seaweed'

Answer: MSG


Question: 'This phrase for the sport of Sugar Ray Robinson is attributed to 19th century writer Pierce Egan'

Answer: The Sweet Science


Question: 'This hero went "Forth upon the Gitche Gumee...with his fishing-line of cedar" to catch a sturgeon'

Answer: Hiawatha


Question: 'A pair of magic ruby slippers is at the center of this classic 1939 film'

Answer: The Wizard of Oz


Question: 'Capt. Robert Fitzroy commanded the Beagle on the 1831-36 expedition with this naturalist'

Answer: Charles Darwin


Question: 'If you were jealous of someone's pack of crayons, you'd be this "with envy"'

Answer: green


Question: 'While an alligator has about 80 of these at any one time, they wear down & are eventually replaced'

Answer: teeth


Question: 'In comic books, a series of this letter is used to represent a person snoring'

Answer: Z


Question: 'He wrote his 1914 poem "Chicago" while working as a newspaper writer in that city'

Answer: Carl Sandburg


Question: 'Harry Potter's teachers include Madam Hooch, who teaches flying on one of these'

Answer: broom


Question: 'Sacajawea gave birth to a son, Jean-Baptiste Charbonneau, during this duo's 1803-06 expedition'

Answer: Lewis & Clark


Question: 'Before tan was added in 1949, this was the only 3-letter color in the box'

Answer: red


Question: 'On this largest Louisiana city's seal, the alligator represents the city's marshes & swamps'

Answer: New Orleans


Question: 'In religious writing, this symbol of the Greek letter chi represents Christ'

Answer: X


Question: 'For writing the pamphlet "The Necessity of Atheism", this "Ode to the West Wind" poet was expelled from Oxford'

Answer: Percy Shelley


Question: 'The Mages, an elite group of magic users, rule the empire of Izmer in this 2000 film based on a role-playing game'

Answer: Dungeons & Dragons


Question: 'He was born Fernao de Magalhaes around 1480 in northern Portugal'

Answer: Ferdinand Magellan


Question: 'Color for the belly of your sapsucker or a caution card in soccer'

Answer: yellow


Question: 'The Alligator River of Australia actually contains these related reptiles, not alligators'

Answer: crocodiles


Question: 'This letter paired with "H" at the end of a word sometimes results in an "F" sound'

Answer: P


Question: 'The first line of this poem is "Sing, goddess, the anger of Peleus's son Achilles"'

Answer: "The Iliad"


Question: 'Distinctive actor seen here as 1954's "The Mad Magician"'

Answer: Vincent Price


Question: 'Famous for his greeting "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?", he discovered Africa's Mountains of the Moon'

Answer: Henry Stanley


Question: 'These 2 common eye colors are the school colors of Tufts University'

Answer: brown & blue


Question: 'This "Alligator State" made the alligator its official state reptile in 1987'

Answer: Florida


Question: 'In German, it usually has the sound that English gives to the letter before it in the alphabet'

Answer: W


Question: 'In 1899 this Irish poet & dramatist co-founded the Irish literary theatre, which later became the Abbey Theatre'

Answer: William Butler Yeats


Question: 'In a 1998 film, Nicole Kidman & this "Miss Congeniality" star are sisters with a gift for "Practical Magic"'

Answer: Sandra Bullock


Question: 'Between 1903 & 1905 this Norwegian discovered the exact location of the North Magnetic Pole'

Answer: Roald Amundsen


Question: 'More recently it's been burnt, outrageous & sunset; back in 1903 it was just this'

Answer: orange


Question: 'The alligator snapper isn't an alligator but one of these reptiles'

Answer: turtle


Question: 'Used chiefly in poetic or religious invocations, it's an interjection expressing strong emotion'

Answer: O


Question: '(Alex reports on location)  At the Sweetwaters Game Reserve in east Africa, chimpanzees are cared for at a sanctuary that works closely with this world-famous chimp researcher'

Answer: Jane Goodall


Question: 'Brides often adorn their heads with this delicate fabric; the Alencon type would look lovely on you'

Answer: lace


Question: 'It's the only element on the chart with exactly the same name as a planet in our solar system'

Answer: Mercury


Question: 'He was People Magazine's "Top Gun" for 1990'

Answer: Tom Cruise


Question: 'The Grand Ole Opry Museum & the Music Valley Wax Museum are attractions in this city'

Answer: Nashville


Question: 'World Book, for example'

Answer: encyclopedia


Question: 'There are 2 kinds of African rhino, each with a colorful name; this smaller one has a prehensile upper lip'

Answer: black rhino


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports) Despite the ending of the play, many a bride has worn a cap named for this Capulet'

Answer: Juliet


Question: 'The symbols of elements 17, 18 & 19 combine to form the last name of this "Bandstand" & "Other Half" host'

Answer: Dick Clark


Question: '"O Brother", this former star of "ER" was the Sexiest Man Alive in 1997'

Answer: George Clooney


Question: 'Camel Butte & the Mittens are 2 of the mineral sandstone structures that give this AZ./Utah "valley" its name'

Answer: Monument Valley


Question: 'This physician specializes in the care of children, from infancy to adolescence'

Answer: pediatrician


Question: 'An unmarked coat below the knee is a trait of the giraffe subspecies named this, like an international banking family'

Answer: Rothschild giraffe


Question: 'In contrast to chapel length, a veil of this church length sounds perfect for a wedding at St. Paul's'

Answer: cathedral


Question: '1 of the only 2 letters not found in the abbreviations of elements with atomic numbers up to 100'

Answer: Q or J


Question: 'Maybe because it was the luck of the Irish that in 2001 this James Bond star was the Sexiest Man Alive'

Answer: Pierce Brosnan


Question: 'A midnight trip to this Freeport, Maine retailer founded in 1912 is a tradition for college students in New England'

Answer: L.L. Bean


Question: 'General term for an animal without a backbone'

Answer: invertebrate


Question: 'Some say these antelopes were built from spare parts, yet they're among Africa's most numerous mammals'

Answer: wildebeests


Question: 'The height of Spanish style, it's often worn over a comb & has a name derived from manta, Spanish for "cape"'

Answer: mantilla


Question: 'The seventh period begins with francium followed by this element discovered in France in 1898'

Answer: radium (discovered by the Curies)


Question: 'This star of "The Mothman Prophecies" took the title in 1999'

Answer: Richard Gere


Question: 'Located in northwest Montana, this national park has 1,500 square miles of ice-carved terrain'

Answer: Glacier National Park


Question: 'It can mean one's physical health or a 1787 document'

Answer: constitution


Question: '(Alex reports from Kenya)  They are not Kenya's largest tribe, but these pastorialists in their bright red traditional shukas are certainly the country's most recognizable'

Answer: Masai


Question: 'A ballerina might wear a veil made of this tutu fabric that also starts with the letters "TU"'

Answer: tulle


Question: 'After helium it's the NeXT noble gas on the table'

Answer: neon


Question: 'This African-American actor must have been in all his "Glory" when he was chosen in 1996'

Answer: Denzel Washington


Question: '"Footsteps to Freedom" is an exhibit at this Alabama city's National Voting Rights Museum'

Answer: Selma


Question: 'It's the 12-letter adjective for Edison's practical electric bulb, successfully tested at Menlo Park Oct. 21, 1879'

Answer: incandescent


Question: 'One of the original titles of this 1925 novel was "Among Ash Heaps and Millionaires"'

Answer: The Great Gatsby