Question: '"Come celebrate the wedding of the summer!"'

Answer: My Best Friend\'s Wedding


Question: 'The Universal Studios ride named for this extraterrestrial might make you want to "phone home"'

Answer: E.T.


Question: 'This beefy Desert Storm general went to Valley Forge Military Academy on a football scholarship'

Answer: General Norman Schwarzkopf


Question: 'Literally meaning to pluck lice eggs, it also means to complain about the smallest details'

Answer: a nitpick


Question: 'It's the crust of fibrin & serum that forms on a wound & then dries'

Answer: a scab


Question: 'At space camp, Sally learned astronauts call spacewalks EVAs, which is short for this'

Answer: extravehicular activity


Question: '"In order to trap him, he must become him"'

Answer: Face/Off


Question: 'Spookyworld, a scary theme park in Berlin, Massachusetts, is only open this one full month'

Answer: October


Question: 'She was a teenager when she recorded her first solo album, "Liza! Liza!", in 1964'

Answer: Liza Minnelli


Question: 'Nickname of the following:'

Answer: a cherry picker


Question: 'After 5 Emmys, this "Murphy Brown" star took herself out of the running for 1996 to give others a chance'

Answer: Candice Bergen


Question: 'Sally was the commander when her team simulated a mission on this reusable spacecraft'

Answer: the Space Shuttle


Question: '"The coast is toast"'

Answer: Volcano


Question: 'You'll freefall more than 20 stories if you ride the Dungeon Drop at Six Flags Astroworld in this city'

Answer: Houston


Question: 'Winona Ryder was a teenage ingenue when she co-starred with Johnny Depp in this Tim Burton fantasy film'

Answer: Edward Scissorhands


Question: 'On the third day at Gettysburg, over 3,000 Confederate men lost their lives in this single assault'

Answer: Pickett\'s Charge


Question: 'The robber hopes his victim doesn't pick him out of this police parade of prisoners'

Answer: a lineup


Question: 'This weapon Buffy uses on attackers was once used to fasten potential vampires to the ground'

Answer: a stake


Question: 'This agricultural scientist treated polio victims with peanut oil & massages'

Answer: George Washington Carver


Question: 'Title teenager who says, "What's in a name?  That which we call a rose, by any other name would smell as sweet"'

Answer: Juliet


Question: 'It's the section of a symphony orchestra in which you'll find the tuba & the trombones'

Answer: brass


Question: 'To stopper a bottle with material from the bark of the oak of the same name'

Answer: cork


Question: 'Cover stories in July 1997 included "Celeb Trauma-Rama" & "How To Deal" with this when it's "Frizzy"'

Answer: Hair


Question: 'Giles, who holds this post at Buffy's high school, hit old books to analyze the latest demonic foe'

Answer: librarian


Question: 'In 1994 this "Color Purple" author was recognized by California for being a "state treasure"'

Answer: Alice Walker


Question: 'Act III, Scene I of this play takes place on March 15, also known as the Ides of March'

Answer: Julius Caesar


Question: 'In the 1890s Richard Strauss wrote a tone poem based on this Cervantes novel'

Answer: Don Quixote


Question: 'As 1 in 7 girls don't get enough of this mineral, Seventeen recommends they eat potatoes with skins'

Answer: iron


Question: 'Buffy likes a guy named Angel, who's handsome & kind but has one big drawback'

Answer: he\'s a vampire


Question: 'This abolitionist & publisher of "The North Star" ran a station of the Underground Railroad in Rochester'

Answer: Frederick Douglass


Question: 'This queen likes to play billiards when she's not playing around with Antony'

Answer: Cleopatra


Question: 'Pianists know it's also called the F clef'

Answer: the bass clef


Question: 'We found this "Growing Pains" & "Marvin's Room" star in every issue from February to July 1997'

Answer: Leonardo DiCaprio


Question: 'In a June 1997 episode, an army of vampires menaces humanity on the night of this big dance'

Answer: prom


Question: 'On Feb. 20, 1996 former Congressman Kweisi Mfume was sworn in as head of this organization'

Answer: NAACP


Question:
'Shakespearean character who speaks the lines heard here:

"O, I die, Horatio; The potent poison quite o'er-crows my spirit: ...the rest is silence"'

Answer: Hamlet


Question: 'This Norwegian composed his "Norwegian Peasant Dances", Opus 72, in 1902'

Answer: Edvard Grieg


Question: 'It's the verb one might use for tidying up the needles dropped by the tree of the same name'

Answer: sprucing


Question: 'Seventeen thinks these "look really cool" & there's no need to fade them, but you can blend them with makeup'

Answer: freckles


Question: 'Buffy suspects something's amiss when a girl trying out for this squad spontaneously combusts'

Answer: cheerleading


Question: 'In 1933 this future Supreme Court justice was first in his class at Howard University Law School'

Answer: Thurgood Marshall


Question: 'When Othello decides he wants to poison Desdemona, this villain suggests that he strangle her instead'

Answer: Iago


Question: 'To make sticky or to clog, perhaps with the substance taken from the tree'

Answer: gum (up)


Question: 'Seventeen's readers' least favorite commercial for 1997 was for this fresh mint'

Answer: Mentos


Question: 'Tourists may visit the Chawton, England home of this sensible 19th C. novelist, still popular today'

Answer: Jane Austen


Question: 'This force causes an object to travel 32 feet per second faster for every second that it falls'

Answer: gravity


Question: 'This 1981 blockbuster introduced the hero Indiana Jones'

Answer: Raiders of the Lost Ark


Question: 'In a Lewis Carroll story, this young girl has wondrous "Adventures in Wonderland"'

Answer: Alice


Question: 'It's the home stadium of the team that's won 25 World Series'

Answer: Yankee Stadium


Question: 'Basketball positions include guard, forward & this position in the middle played by Patrick Ewing'

Answer: center


Question: 'This unit of measure is equal to 2 pints'

Answer: quart


Question: 'A substance whose molecules contain more than one kind of atom, like water's hydrogen & oxygen atoms'

Answer: compound


Question: 'On meeting his new adopted brother in this film, George remarks, "You look somewhat like a mouse"'

Answer: Stuart Little


Question: 'Along with her companions, Dorothy travels down this colorful "road" to visit the Wizard of Oz'

Answer: the Yellow Brick Road


Question: 'The Hayden, one of these attractions, features views like the one seen here'

Answer: planetarium


Question: 'In football you get 6 points for a touchdown & this many for a field goal'

Answer: 3


Question: 'The cirrus type of this is delicate & wispy, & is made up of ice crystals'

Answer: cloud


Question: 'This one of the 6 simple machines consists of a bar resting on a fulcrum'

Answer: lever


Question: 'He's the lovable character seen here'

Answer: Babe (the pig)


Question: 'Living in a high tower, this legendary girl lets down her long hair to draw up a prince'

Answer: Rapunzel


Question: 'You can get into the city from New Jersey by the George Washington Bridge or the Lincoln one of these'

Answer: tunnel


Question: 'To get 3 strikeouts in an inning of baseball requires a minimum of this many pitches'

Answer: 9


Question: 'It's the type of bedcover that's often made at a "bee"'

Answer: quilt


Question: 'Including the cytoplasm, this jellylike material makes up the cells of all living organisms'

Answer: protoplasm


Question: 'Oui! Oui!  In 1998 this French school girl made it to the big screen, along with Miss Clavel'

Answer: Madeline


Question: 'This Belgian cartoon boy with a dog named Snowy is an amateur detective'

Answer: Tintin


Question: 'The name of this street that cuts diagonally through Manhattan is synonymous with big-time theater'

Answer: Broadway


Question: 'The rear end of a ship, or an adjective describing a hard or strict teacher'

Answer: stern


Question: 'The name of this lightest of all metals, symbol Li, comes from the Greek for "stone"'

Answer: lithium


Question: 'A young boy named Hogarth is a huge fan of heavy metal -- a heavy metal robot in this 1999 animated tale'

Answer: The Iron Giant


Question: 'After moving from "The Big Woods", Laura Ingalls Wilder set up her "Little House on" this area of the Old West'

Answer: the Prairie


Question: 'New York's 5 boroughs are Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island & these 2 that start with "B"'

Answer: Brooklyn & the Bronx


Question: 'It's a person who lures another into danger, or an artificial bird used by hunters to lure game'

Answer: decoy


Question: 'Art class may include this ceramic art that uses a wheel to shape clay'

Answer: pottery


Question:
'Tie,
collar,
scarf'

Answer: things you wear around your neck


Question: 'Co-host of "The View", this newswoman has interviewed every U.S. president & first lady since the Nixons'

Answer: Barbara Walters


Question: 'In Europe, some women believe the first man they see on this February day will marry them'

Answer: Valentine\'s Day


Question: 'The cottontail is a common species of this animal that can jump 10 feet if you scare it'

Answer: rabbit


Question: 'The "little star" is "up above the world so high like" one of these "in the sky" & if I hear it one more time, I'll cry'

Answer: a diamond


Question: 'In music, you may be the lucky one that gets to carry around this instrument'

Answer: tuba


Question:
'Pipe,
dry,
vacuum'

Answer: things that clean


Question: 'Since 1984 this former first lady has led an annual week-long blitz of house building for Habitat for Humanity'

Answer: Rosalynn Carter


Question: 'The USA's first parade celebrating this holiday took place on September 5, 1882'

Answer: Labor Day


Question: 'Frogs absorb oxygen through their skin, but also have these breathing organs, like us'

Answer: lungs


Question: 'She sings "A Song of Sixpence" (whatever that is) & these baked in a pie?  Come on...'

Answer: (four and twenty) blackbirds


Question: 'In history class, you'll study this revolution that began replacing people with machines in the 1700s'

Answer: the Industrial Revolution


Question:
'Period,
caboose,
Z'

Answer: things at the end


Question: 'She was the queen of England from 1558 to 1603'

Answer: Elizabeth I


Question: 'The historical event which this holiday celebrates occurred 508 years ago'

Answer: Columbus Day


Question: 'Seen here, it looks like any other bird & gets its name because it can sound like any other bird'

Answer: mockingbird


Question: 'It "went over the mountain to see what he could see" & I hope he stays there so my sister will shut up'

Answer: the bear


Question: 'For geometry, you'll need to swallow this, the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter'

Answer: pi


Question:
'The letter T,
the street,
a bridge'

Answer: something you cross


Question: 'This style & decorating maven said she's moving from Westport, Conn., after complaining about the neighbors'

Answer: Martha Stewart


Question: 'This African-American holiday begins on December 26 & lasts for 7 days'

Answer: Kwanzaa


Question: 'That ladybug in the grass represents one of about 300,000 species of this insect'

Answer: beetles


Question: '"Morning bells are ringing"; how can he sleep through that racket?'

Answer: Brother John ("Frère Jacques")


Question: 'Your geography teacher may use this kind of map with contour lines to show the elevation of land'

Answer: topography map


Question:
'Fez,
bowler,
Stetson'

Answer: hats


Question: 'This scientist was born in 1867 in Poland with the name Marja Sklodowska'

Answer: Marie Curie


Question: 'This holiday was first celebrated on June 19, 1910 in Spokane, Washington, due to the efforts of Sonora Dodd'

Answer: Father\'s Day


Question: 'In May 1999 he had the No. 1 spot on the Hot 100, Top 40, Hot Latin & Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Single Sales Billboard charts'

Answer: Ricky Martin


Question: '(Judge Hatchett delivers the clue from her TV courtroom.) In the 1870s this Ivy League school pioneered the case method of teaching law, which is still used today'

Answer: Harvard


Question: '"Please, won't you be my neighbor?"'

Answer: Mr. Rogers\' Neighborhood


Question: 'The reign in Spain for this queen was from 1474 to 1504'

Answer: Isabella


Question: 'In 1856 P.T. Barnum boasted he'd go over this in a 30-foot-wide rubber ball-- didn't happen'

Answer: Niagara Falls


Question: 'If a German woman is plucking her augenbrauen, she's tweezing these'

Answer: eyebrows


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from an AKC dog show.)  Consisting of three or more generations, it's the written record of a dog's family tree, & you can get one certified by the American Kennel club'

Answer: a pedigree


Question: 'The extent of territorial waters is defined in the 1982 U.N. "Convention on the Law of" this'

Answer: the sea


Question: '"And then one day he was shootin' at some food & up through the round come a bubblin' crude"'

Answer: The Beverly Hillbillies


Question: 'From 1520 to 1566, he reigned as the "magnificent" sultan of the Ottoman Empire'

Answer: Suleiman


Question: 'In "Paradise Lost" book I, line 392, Milton begins to list & describe these disgraced denizens of hell'

Answer: the fallen angels


Question: 'In the 1920s, the "bee-stung" look was popular for these on a woman'

Answer: lips


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from an AKC dog show show ring.)  It's the manual term for the person who exhibits the dog in dog shows; you'll see him or her in the ring'

Answer: a handler


Question: '(I'm Judge David Young from the Judge David Young show.)  This term for the whole body of lawyers originally referred to a railing or partition in a courtroom'

Answer: the bar


Question: '"And you knew who you were then, girls were girls & men were men"'

Answer: All in the Family


Question: 'His reign as King of France began in 1774; it would be cut short 18 years later'

Answer: Louis XVI


Question: 'Female anatomical tubes named for an Italian doctor'

Answer: Fallopian tubes


Question: 'Auricles are the outer portion of these on your head'

Answer: ears


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from an AKC dog show with a prize-winning dog.)  At many dog shows, the top honor is called this, also the name of a 2000 film spoofing canine competetion'

Answer: best in show


Question: '"Turning" this type of "evidence" means giving testimony to implicate accomplices'

Answer: turning state\'s evidence


Question: '"Here we come, walking down the street"'

Answer: The Monkees


Question: 'A true 9 days' wonder, her reign as Queen of England was for a mere 9 days in July of 1553'

Answer: Lady Jane Grey


Question: 'Descent with an unopened parachute as the first part of a jump'

Answer: freefall


Question: 'A cluster headache may center in these "religious" regions at either side of the head'

Answer: the temples


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from an AKC dog show with a new puppy friend.)  According to the American Kennel Club, only the offspring of a sire and a dam of the same unmixed breed qualifies as this'

Answer: a purebred


Question: '(Back to Judge Hatchett.)  Canada has a common-law legal system, except for this province whose law is based on the civil-law system'

Answer: Quebec


Question: '"Thank you for being a friend"'

Answer: The Golden Girls


Question: 'Elizabeth I's half-brother, he reigned before her as King of England from 1547 to 1553'

Answer: Edward VI


Question: 'This 6-word state motto of Kentucky implies a need for solidarity'

Answer: "United we stand, divided we fall."


Question: 'Strabismus is the technical term for the inability to coordinate the movement of these'

Answer: the eyes


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from an AKC dog show show ring.)  As you might expect, Westies, Scotties, schnauzers and many other breeds compete in this ever-popular group of dogs at American Kennel Club shows'

Answer: terriers


Question: 'On April 18, 1775 Paul Revere only made it to Lexington on his warning ride; Pamuel Prescott got to this citv'

Answer: Concord


Question: '2-word "seasonal" term for the part of the Major League Baseball year when every team's a contender'

Answer: spring training


Question: 'In 1862 Peruvian slave raiders carried away about 1/3 of this Chilean island's population, but not the big heads'

Answer: Easter Island


Question: 'Later "The Voice of" this English organization, in 1939 Richard Dimbleby became its first war correspondent'

Answer: the BBC


Question: 'In "Henry VIII", Thomas Cranmer is the Archbishop of this'

Answer: Canterbury


Question: 'A cooling device from Sapporo'

Answer: a Japan fan


Question: 'General Casimir Pulaski's ability to command was hampered by his inability to do this (unlike his men)'

Answer: speak English


Question: 'A manager sounds like an army general when he uses this system of alternating players at the same position'

Answer: a platoon


Question: 'The Isthmus of Taravao separates the 2 sections that make up this largest French Polynesian island'

Answer: Tahiti


Question: '(I'm Julie Chen of The Early Show on CBS.) In March 2003 I reported from this country from which the U.S. & British ground attack on Iraq was launched'

Answer: Kuwait


Question: 'The Dauphin known by this first name appears in "Henry VI, Part I"'

Answer: Charles


Question: 'A Scandinavian entranceway'

Answer: a Norway doorway


Question: 'The flag resolution of 1777 called for 13 white stars on a blue field, "representing a new" this'

Answer: constellation


Question: 'In 2008 the Mets made this former Minnesota lefty baseball's best-paid pitcher'

Answer: Johan Santana


Question: 'This island is named for the captain of the British whaler L'Aigle, not the first mate of the Pequod'

Answer: Starbuck (Island)


Question: 'Kate Webb, a rare female Vietnam War reporter, was captured in this adjoining country & presumed dead, but got out'

Answer: Cambodia


Question: 'In Act II, Scene I of "Othello", Othello says, "Come, Desdemona, once more well met at" this island'

Answer: Cyprus


Question: 'Filled tortilla food item from Rabat'

Answer: Morocco taco


Question: 'The First Lord of the Admiralty at the outbreak of the war, he was known for his lunch-break preferences'

Answer: the Earl of Sandwich


Question: 'The game-winning one of these was an official batting statistic in the 1980s, & Keith Hernandez is the all-time leader'

Answer: an RBI


Question: 'Legend says that the god Maui threw a fishhook into the sea from Samoa & brought up this current island kingdom'

Answer: Tonga


Question: 'Novelist Stephen Crane was a correspondent in the 1897 Greco-Turkish war, then this war'

Answer: the Spanish-American War


Question: 'It's the play in which a herald says, "Know, Rome, that all alone Marcius did fight <br />within Corioli gates"'

Answer: Coriolanus


Question: 'Sheep wool in Thessaloniki'

Answer: Greece fleece


Question: 'Victories in the NW Territory by this brother of an explorer forced Britain to surrender the area in 1783'

Answer: George Rogers Clark


Question: 'He's the Red Sox slugger nicknamed "Big Papi"'

Answer: (David) Ortiz


Question: 'At 4,341 feet, Mount Victoria on Viti Levu is the tallest peak in this Pacific archipelago'

Answer: Fiji


Question: 'Murdered reporter Anna Politkovskaya's book "A Small Corner of Hell" is about Russia's war in this region'

Answer: Chechnya


Question: 'Imogen is the daughter of this title King of Britain'

Answer: Cymbeline


Question: 'A household task in a latitude zero country of South America'

Answer: an Ecuador chore


Question: 'The first man to receive a million votes for president in one election, he didn't get to enjoy the victory for long'

Answer: William Henry Harrison


Question: '75 miles long & 64 miles wide, the Mauna Loa volcano in this state is the world's largest active volcano'

Answer: Hawaii


Question: '"Beautiful" starring Minnie Driver marked the big screen directorial debut of this "Norma Rae" star'

Answer: Sally Field


Question:
'Oaxaca,
Durango,
Nayarit'

Answer: Mexico


Question: 'This city's Harold Washington Library Center is the USA's largest municipal library building'

Answer: Chicago


Question: 'Scrape together 100 pence & trade it into the Bank of England for 1 of these'

Answer: Pound


Question: 'This body was created September 24, 1789 by the Federal Judiciary Act'

Answer: Supreme Court


Question: 'It can be a voracious reader, or a beetle larva that feeds on paper'

Answer: Bookworm


Question: 'She directed, co-produced & starred in "The Mirror Has Two Faces"'

Answer: Barbra Streisand


Question:
'Thessaly,
Epirus,
Peloponnesus'

Answer: Greece


Question: 'The Chapin Library of Rare Books at Williams College in this state's Berkshire Hills has a 1787 copy of the Constitution'

Answer: Massachusetts


Question: 'Richard Dawson hosted this show that featured surveys of 100 people'

Answer: Family Feud


Question: 'This Arizona retirement community opened in 1960'

Answer: Sun City


Question: 'When a tropical storm's winds increase past 74 MPH, it's classified as one of these'

Answer: Hurricane


Question: 'Films like "Big" & "The Preacher's Wife" have put her in a league of her own'

Answer: Penny Marshall


Question:
'Hebei,
Hubei,
Shandong'

Answer: China


Question: 'Under Ptolemy I, Zenodotus of Ephesus became its first librarian'

Answer: Library at Alexandria


Question: 'In 2000 a roll or "coil" of 100 first-class stamps set you back this much at the post office'

Answer: $33


Question: 'In a 1962 movie he bonded with Ursula Andress'

Answer: Sean Connery


Question: '12 to 30 miles up, this atmospheric "layer" largely in the stratosphere protects us from the full force of ultraviolet rays'

Answer: Ozone layer


Question: 'In 1999 she directed & starred in "Agnes Browne", about a mother of 7, who tries to make ends meet in 1960s Dublin'

Answer: Anjelica Huston


Question:
'Nograd,
Pest,
Somogy'

Answer: Hungary


Question: '2 marble lions named Patience & Fortitude guard the entrance to its central research building'

Answer: New York Public Library


Question: 'In a record 9.84 seconds, Donovan Bailey won the Olympic gold in this in 1996'

Answer: 100-meter dash


Question: 'In this 2000 Clint Eastwood film, a group of prunish astronauts goes into space'

Answer: Space Cowboys


Question: 'The ants seen here of the genus Atta are known by this "occupational" name'

Answer: Leafcutter ants


Question: 'A no-nonsense officer in "Hill Street Blues", she's since directed "Private Parts" & "Doctor Dolittle"'

Answer: Betty Thomas


Question:
'Oppland,
Nordland,
Telemark'

Answer: Norway


Question: 'The library at Cambridge's Magdalene College is named for this diarist who bequeathed it his books & diary'

Answer: Samuel Pepys


Question: 'One of Gabriel Garcia Marquez' best-known works is "One Hundred Years Of" this'

Answer: Solitude


Question: 'This phrase, from a Hindu belief, is applied to something that's above criticism'

Answer: Sacred cow


Question: 'In 1903 they made history with their craft, The Flyer, powered by a 12-horsepower motor'

Answer: The Wright Brothers


Question: 'Sportvision Inc. created the yellow line that shows how far a football team has to go for this'

Answer: First down


Question: 'Kitty purrs that this title girl thinks of her cat Dinah as she falls down the rabbit hole'

Answer: Alice in Wonderland


Question: 'On film he played Stephen Biko & Malcolm X'

Answer: Denzel Washington


Question: 'The National Eating Disorder Information Centre helps men respond to this question women ask while dressing'

Answer: Do I look fat?


Question: 'USC's center for this country's music, open since 1985, features the works of Andrzej Koszewski, among others'

Answer: Poland


Question: 'To fight TB, the first Christmas ones were sold in the Wilmington, Delaware post office on Dec. 7, 1907'

Answer: Christmas Seals


Question: 'The Mac Cam, which watches the lines in tennis at 1,000 frames per second, is named for him'

Answer: John McEnroe


Question: 'Your cat respects C.S. Lewis for making the great lion Aslan the creator of this fictional land'

Answer: Narnia


Question: 'She sang "(Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher and Higher"'

Answer: Rita Coolidge


Question: 'Question most associated with former NYC mayor Ed Koch'

Answer: How am I doing?


Question: 'This show, two of whose stars are seen here, was a Broadway smash in 1903'

Answer: "The Wizard of Oz"


Question: 'At the 1999 World Series, Jim Gray apologized for his probing interview with this record-setter'

Answer: Pete Rose


Question: 'Your cat gives "2 paws up" to this poet's "Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats"'

Answer: T.S. Eliot


Question: 'Member of Parliament seen here'

Answer: George Clinton


Question: 'Jesus asked, "What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose" this'

Answer: His immortal soul


Question: 'When up & running, USC has a webcam focused on a bronze statue of this guy, its symbol'

Answer: Tommy Trojan


Question: 'This event of 1905 weakened Nicholas II; the same-named event of 1917 brought him down'

Answer: Russian Revolution


Question: 'On this ESPN show Kenny Mayne began the catch phrase "Bring me the finest meats & cheeses in all the land!"'

Answer: SportsCenter


Question: 'Kitty is relieved that a madman's murder of his wife & their cat Pluto is avenged by "The Black Cat" in a story by this man'

Answer: Edgar Allan Poe


Question: 'On TV he played Sanford's son'

Answer: Demond Wilson


Question: '"Macbeth" begins with a witch asking this question'

Answer: When shall we 3 meet again?


Question: 'If you have 2 very different majors, you may be eligible to be one of these "scholars", like Leonardo Da Vinci'

Answer: Renaissance scholar


Question: 'Radio pioneer Lee De Forest is seen here with his Audion, this type of tube which he patented in 1907'

Answer: Vacuum tube


Question: 'Cameraman Lou Gerard captured this man's gestures at his game-6-winning home run in 1975'

Answer: Carlton Fisk


Question: 'Your cat dreams of being this, the title of a 1960 Joy Adamson book about Elsa the lioness'

Answer: Born Free


Question: 'This archaeologist discovered the tombs of Hatshepsut, Thutmose IV & Tutankhamen'

Answer: Howard Carter


Question: 'Common translation of the Latin "Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?"'

Answer: Who will guard the guards themselves?


Question: 'The Mudd Hall of Philosophy bell tower at USC was used in this 1923 Lon Chaney film'

Answer: The Hunchback of Notre Dame


Question: 'This 2-word term for ambitious men had its origins in the group that replaced Ottoman sultan Abdul Hamid in 1909'

Answer: Young Turks


Question: 'This steel man who gave away $350 million gave away his daughter Margaret at her 1919 wedding'

Answer: Andrew Carnegie


Question: 'This New York City place is commonly called a station. It's actually a terminal as train lines begin and end there'

Answer: Grand Central Station


Question: 'With some smarts, you'll know this popular name for the third molars'

Answer: the wisdom teeth


Question: 'This woman with a reputation as a hard-drinking, foul-mouthed ruffian claims she married Wild Bill Hickok'

Answer: Calamity Jane


Question: 'Sam the Eagle was created by the Disney Co. for this event that occurred in L.A. in 1984'

Answer: the Olympics


Question: 'Steve Martin, Martin Short & Chevy Chase were the title characters of this 1986 comedy'

Answer: Three Amigos


Question: 'On Nov. 14, 1973 his daughter Anne got married at Westminster Abbey with 500 milliion watching on TV'

Answer: Prince Philip


Question: 'You can support train travel in Monopoly when you chance to "take a ride on" this railroad'

Answer: Reading Railroad


Question: 'The body's growth & development are controlled by these substances secreted by the endocrine glands'

Answer: hormones


Question: 'This company helped track down Black Bart, who'd robbed its stagecoaches about 27 times'

Answer: Wells Fargo


Question: 'This school is the oldest private university in California & the largest private employer in Los Angeles'

Answer: U.S.C.


Question: 'In "Planes, Trains & Automobiles", Steve Martin told him, "Those aren't pillows!!!"'

Answer: John Candy


Question: 'In 2002 Ralph Steadman, who took a wild trip to this city with Hunter Thompson, went back to see his daughter wed'

Answer: Las Vegas


Question: 'This car, seen here, shares its name with a seaport'

Answer: Plymouth


Question: 'Scoliosis affects the spine; scleritis affects the sclera, found in this body part'

Answer: the eye


Question: 'Some say Arizona Donnie Clark was just an overprotective mother, but she's infamously known by this name'

Answer: Ma Barker


Question: 'They're 2 of the 5 emblems symbolizing a star's category of endeavor on the Hollywood Walk of Fame'

Answer: a microphone & the masks of comedy & tragedy (a TV set, a movie camera & a phonograph)


Question: 'Steve Martin & Bonnie Hunt are the parents of an extremely large brood in this 2003 remake'

Answer: Cheaper by the Dozen


Question: '9 weeks before he died, this Broadway lyricist got his daughter to the church on time'

Answer: (Alan Jay) Lerner


Question: 'Put your head in the clouds with up to 330 people & sleep easy on the new 787 from Boeing, known by this peaceful name'

Answer: the Dreamliner


Question: 'Stick out your tongue & say "ah" & this fleshy bit hanging from the soft palate should move upwards'

Answer: the uvula


Question: 'A ballad ends, "They'll bury them side by side, to few it'll be grief, to the law a relief, but it's death for" them'

Answer: Bonnie and Clyde


Question: 'An observatory & a park in L.A. are named not for a"Birth of a Nation" but rather a colonel with this surname'

Answer: Griffith


Question: 'This 1987 comedy in which Steve played fire chief C.D. Bales was based on "Cyrano de Bergerac"'

Answer: Roxanne


Question: 'Days before the 1992 election, this candidate accused the GOP of trying to disrupt his daughter's wedding'

Answer: Ross Perot


Question: 'This Carroll Shelby design "snaked" along as the only American car to win the FIA Grand Touring Championship'

Answer: the Cobra


Question: 'These proteins found in blood plasma are classified as alpha, beta or gamma'

Answer: globulins


Question: 'Harry Longbaugh got this nickname after serving time in a Wyoming prison for horse theft'

Answer: the Sundance Kid


Question: 'Docents at L.A.'s Page Museum are in a sticky situation-- "La Brea" means this substance in Spanish'

Answer: tar


Question: 'Queen Latifah wreaks havoc on the life of strait-laced lawyer Steve Martin in this 2003 comedy'

Answer: Bringing Down the House


Question: 'Hemingway got the title for this 1926 novel from Ecclesiastes'

Answer: The Sun Also Rises


Question: 'Baseball: 4,192 hits'

Answer: Pete Rose


Question: 'JFK took his oath of office on a Bible that these people, his mother's family, had brought with them from Ireland'

Answer: The Fitzgeralds


Question: 'The 735-acre campus of this Baptist school is on the banks of the Brazos River in Waco, Texas'

Answer: Baylor


Question: 'Nancy Spungen's punk rocker'

Answer: Sid Vicious


Question: 'A conspiracy led by this former V.P. aimed to set up an independent nation in the Mississippi Valley'

Answer: Aaron Burr


Question: 'Dickens: Let's see..."Martin Sweetledew"? No. "Martin Sweetleback"? No. I've got it... "Martin" this!'

Answer: Chuzzlewit


Question: 'Hockey: 92 goals'

Answer: Wayne Gretzky


Question: 'He was the only member of Washington's cabinet who went on to become President'

Answer: Thomas Jefferson


Question: 'One of the most popular organizations at this state univ. in Louisiana is the Tiger Marching Band, founded 1926'

Answer: Grambling


Question: 'The Old West's Big Nose Kate's "medical" maniac'

Answer: Doc Holliday


Question: 'This Scandinavian auto company started out in 1937 as a national aircraft manufacturer'

Answer: Saab


Question: 'Shakespeare's Sonnet 30 says, "I summon up" this, which became the title of a Proust work'

Answer: Remembrance of Things Past


Question: 'Baseball: 2.131 consecutive games'

Answer: Cal Ripken Jr.


Question: 'As a teenager in the 1880s, he played the helicon in the Marion People's Band in Marion, Ohio'

Answer: Warren Harding


Question: 'This college was intended to be the first college within the University of Dublin, but it's still the only one'

Answer: Trinity College


Question: 'Virginia Hill's gunned-down gangster'

Answer: Bugsy Siegel


Question: 'Also called the Taal, this language developed from the 17th century Dutch'

Answer: Afrikaans


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from Rowan Oak Home) Faulkner was using "Dark House" as a novel title but on this porch, his wife said there was something about the light in this month'

Answer: August


Question: 'Track & field: 29 feet 2 1/2 inches'

Answer: Bob Beamon


Question: 'Charles, not Sonny, was the benefactor of this Medford, Massachusetts university'

Answer: Tufts


Question: 'Lady Hamilton's nautical loverboy'

Answer: Horatio Nelson


Question: 'Arabic for "renaissance", this political party carries a lot of water in the Middle East'

Answer: the Baath Party


Question: 'James Jones considered "Old Soldiers Never Die" as a title for his WWII novel but settled on this, from a Kipling line'

Answer: From Here to Eternity


Question: 'Football: 63 yards'

Answer: Tom Dempsey


Question: 'Beloit College in this state was founded in 1846, while that state was still a territory'

Answer: Wisconsin


Question: 'Beatrice Portinari's pining poet'

Answer: Dante


Question: 'This carnivorous jackal-like animal of South Africa eats mostly insects'

Answer: the aardwolf


Question: 'Africa's most populous city not on a navigable body of water; its settlers didn't need water when they had gold'

Answer: Johannesburg


Question: 'Israel & Libya'

Answer: Egypt


Question: 'Contrary to myth, this part of a dog doesn't need to be cold, but should usually be moist'

Answer: nose


Question: 'This hard-rockin' band was shown without make-up on the cover of 1983's "Lick It Up"'

Answer: Kiss


Question: 'The university of this state has branches in Birmingham, Huntsville & Tuscaloosa'

Answer: Alabama


Question: 'Each year at the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards, this green goop is poured over a chosen celebrity'

Answer: slime


Question: 'If you buy a vowel on this TV show, it'll cost you $250'

Answer: Wheel of Fortune


Question: 'Estonia & Lithuania'

Answer: Latvia


Question: 'It's another common name for foot-and-mouth disease'

Answer: hoof-and-mouth disease


Question: 'This Aussie band had hits in the late '80s with "Devil Inside" & "Need You Tonight"'

Answer: INXS


Question: 'Due to a fire in 1764, few books exist from its original library established around 1638'

Answer: Harvard


Question: 'Rejecting a valuable thing along with the unimportant is "throwing the baby out with" this'

Answer: the bath water


Question: 'In 1917 the U.S. purchased the Virgin Islands from this Scandinavian country for $25 million'

Answer: Denmark


Question: 'Belgium & the Czech Republic'

Answer: Germany


Question: 'Vets use antibiotics on fish suffering from "rot" of this, whether dorsal or caudal'

Answer: fin


Question: 'This duo had a 1984 No. 1 hit with "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go"'

Answer: Wham!


Question: 'Oral Roberts University is in Oklahoma; the university named for this man is in Hawaii & Utah'

Answer: Brigham Young


Question: 'Partially melted snow or a watery mire, it's lent its name to a political "fund"'

Answer: slush


Question: 'Roger Williams purchased the site for this state capital from the Narragansett Indians'

Answer: Providence, Rhode Island


Question: 'Costa Rica & Colombia'

Answer: Panama


Question: 'The Association of Avian Veterinarians says that to protect other birds, do this to a new bird for at least 6 weeks'

Answer: isolate it


Question: '2 sets of brothers were in this "Whip It" group: Jerry & Bob Casale & Mark & Bob Mothersbaugh'

Answer: Devo


Question: 'We can't argue the fact -- the Whig-Cliosophic Society of Princeton, one of these clubs, dates back to 1765'

Answer: debate club


Question: 'Discoloration on a metal surface; a scandal can do it to your reputation'

Answer: tarnish


Question: 'In 1882 this American purchased Jumbo the elephant from the London Zoo'

Answer: P.T. Barnum


Question: 'France & Spain'

Answer: Andorra


Question: 'In 1987 researchers found a new virus in cats, known by this 3-letter abbreviation'

Answer: FIV (Feline Immunodeficiency Virus)


Question: 'The musical "Mamma Mia!" features the music of this '70s pop powerhouse'

Answer: ABBA


Question: 'Among occupational school nicknames are the Brandeis Judges & the Whittier these'

Answer: Poets


Question: 'This 4-letter term for a sticky, greasy residue was originally the brand name of a degreasing solvent'

Answer: gunk


Question: 'One of the organizers of the Republican Party, William Seward, negotiated this purchase as U.S. secretary of state'

Answer: Alaska


Question: '"To be or not to be...that is a real head-scratcher"'

Answer: Hamlet


Question: '1953's "The Robe" opened in this new wide-screen process'

Answer: CinemaScope


Question: 'Elected in 1986, this Arizona senator was born in the Panama Canal Zone'

Answer: John McCain


Question: 'Once capital of a Russian duchy, Helsinki became capital of ind. Finland in this year of the Russian Revolution'

Answer: 1917


Question: 'Problem with the final note of the following'

Answer: flat


Question: '"O, wherefore art thou, my love?"  "Down here in the oleander!  I fear I tasted of some bad eel at your kinsmen's feast"'

Answer: Romeo and Juliet


Question: '5 decades before Nicole Kidman & Ewan McGregor, Zsa Zsa Gabor & Jose Ferrer were in a Paris-set film called this'

Answer: Moulin Rouge


Question: 'This man's "Liberty Bell March" was used as the theme song for "Monty Python's Flying Circus"'

Answer: John Philip Sousa


Question: 'Of 1992, 1994 or 1996, the last full year one party controlled the White House & Congress'

Answer: 1994


Question: 'The main force; if you can 'bear" it, you take on most of the burden'

Answer: brunt/weight


Question: '"Once more unto the breach, once more!  (aside) Why did we not just use the door?"'

Answer: Henry V


Question: 'Tex Ritter sang the theme of this 1952 Gary Cooper pic'

Answer: High Noon


Question: 'In 1889 this man, "The Boston Strong Boy", KO'd Jake Kilrain after 75 rounds'

Answer: John L. Sullivan


Question: 'Candy-coated almonds were the inspiration for this candy-coated gum'

Answer: Chiclets


Question: 'Part of 3 Apollo moon missions, lunar roving vehicles were driven for the last time in this election year'

Answer: 1972


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports)  It's the result I'll get [working a division problem on the chalkboard]; not the specific number, just the general term'

Answer: quotient


Question: '"The quality of mercy is rather lumpy, methinks"'

Answer: The Merchant of Venice


Question: 'Elizabeth Taylor's 1950 wedding to Nicky Hilton was worked into the publicity for this new comedy of hers'

Answer: Father of the Bride


Question: 'His powerful literary chronicles include "North and South", "Love and War" & "Heaven and Hell"'

Answer: John Jakes


Question: 'In 1926 master chocolatier Joseph Draps began this company in Brussels, not Coventry'

Answer: Godiva


Question: 'Oh, the humanity!  The Hindenburg crashed in New Jersey in this 8th year of the Great Depression'

Answer: 1937


Question: 'From the Latin for "to come around", it's what you might do to the rules'

Answer: circumvent


Question: '"If playing that lute will increase my chance of getting some action around here, play on!"'

Answer: Twelfth Night


Question: 'A barker ends this 1952 film with "...you can shake the sawdust off your feet but you can't shake it out of your heart..."'

Answer: The Greatest Show on Earth


Question: 'When he ran for president as an independent in 1980, his running mate was Patrick Lucey'

Answer: John Anderson


Question: 'Randy Jones' BBQ at San Diego's Qualcomm Stadium sells a half-pound hot dog named for this baseball equipment brand'

Answer: Louisville Slugger


Question: '"The Autobiography of Malcolm X" was published in this year, the same year he was assassinated'

Answer: 1965


Question: 'For a newborn, "in" one of these means half a second'

Answer: a heartbeat


Question: 'This common expression of distress comes from an English representation of the French for "help me"'

Answer: Mayday


Question: 'In 1978 Chiang Kai-shek's son, Chiang Ching-kuo, was elected president of this island nation'

Answer: Taiwan (Republic of China)


Question: 'A violin doesn't have these dividing lines on its fingerboard as a guitar does'

Answer: Frets


Question: 'In ancient rites, human blood was used to christen a ship; today it's usually this liquid'

Answer: Champagne


Question: 'The nation's oldest existing 3rd party, it was founded in 1869 to prevent the manufacture & sale of liquor'

Answer: Prohibition Party


Question: '"SCTV"'s spoof of this intellectual roundtable was called "Firing Squad"'

Answer: "Firing Line"


Question: 'Mother Goose character who sat on a wall & had a great fall'

Answer: Humpty Dumpty


Question: 'A Japanese military center from 1868 to 1945, this city is now home to Peace Memorial Park'

Answer: Hiroshima


Question: 'A lithophone is an old oriental percussion instrument made of this, but you wouldn't find it in a rock band'

Answer: Stone


Question: 'Popular during both world wars, this "fortune-telling" board is now made by Parker Brothers'

Answer: Ouija Board


Question: 'In 1968 this American Independent Party candidate received almost 10 million votes & won 5 states'

Answer: George Wallace


Question: 'In titles of TV series, this word has preceded heat, court & gallery'

Answer: Night


Question:
'Knock, Knock
Who's there?
Boo!'

Answer: Boo, Who?


Question: 'China's Grand Canal connects these 2 rivers'

Answer: Yangtze & Yellow


Question: 'It has no historic connection with the Hebrews; its name may be an alteration of jaw'

Answer: Jew\'s Harp


Question: 'This common gesture of friendship arose from the need to prove that you weren't carrying a weapon'

Answer: Shaking Hands


Question: 'Norman Thomas was this party's presidential candidate in every election from 1928 to 1948'

Answer: Socialist Party


Question: 'This TV character's name was Zeb, but most of the other Waltons called him this'

Answer: Grandpa


Question: '1940's style with tight cuffed trousers. wide lapels & heavily padded shoulders'

Answer: Zoot Suit


Question: 'Singapore & Malaysia were formerly ruled by this European country'

Answer: Great Britain


Question: 'A hi-hat is a foot-operated pair of these'

Answer: Cymbals


Question: 'This fabulous fad of the 1950s still comes in a plastic egg-shaped container'

Answer: Silly Putty


Question: 'He was the last Federalist candidate to be elected president'

Answer: John Quincy Adams


Question: '"Primetime Live" star of whom it was said, "If there were no television, he would go door-to-door"'

Answer: Sam Donaldson


Question: 'Mischievous imp that might wreck the machinery in a Moscow landmark'

Answer: Kremlin Gremlin


Question: 'The 2 countries whose shared border, set in 1945, roughly follows the 38th Parallel'

Answer: North & South Korea


Question: 'A glockenspiel sounds like these, "glocken" being the German word for them'

Answer: Bells


Question: 'This practice originated in the fear that a new bride might bring bad luck into a house'

Answer: Carrying the bride across the threshold


Question: 'Formed to oppose Andrew Jackson, this party's 1st program was Clay's "American System" favoring high tariffs'

Answer: Whigs


Question: 'At the end of "Book II" of this miniseries, Rudy Jordache was shot by Falconetti'

Answer: "Rich Man, Poor Man"


Question: 'A minor traffic accident'

Answer: Fender Bender


Question: 'The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts overlooks this river'

Answer: Potomac


Question: 'Quechua, widely spoken in Peru & Ecuador, was the mother tongue of this ancient Indian nation'

Answer: Inca


Question: 'This 1-celled protozoan gets its name from a Greek word meaning "change"'

Answer: the amoeba


Question: 'The 1914 Welsh Church Act declared that this was no longer the official church of Wales'

Answer: Anglican/Episcopalian/Church of England


Question: 'King Olaf II is this country's patron saint'

Answer: Norway


Question: 'This Italian got 1 of his 1st breaks when he replaced Clifton Webb in a dance act—how chic'

Answer: Rudolph Valentino


Question: 'Type of theatrical make-up whose name is found in the title of an Anthony Newley musical'

Answer: greasepaint


Question: 'Of all Semite languages, this one is spoken by the most people'

Answer: Arabic


Question: 'Because there are no blood vessels in this layer of skin, nutrition is supplied by a tissue fluid'

Answer: the epidermis


Question: 'His name is the Greek translation of the Hebrew name "Joshua", which means "Jehovah is Salvation"'

Answer: Jesus


Question: 'His infant son, Fuad II, succeeded him briefly as king of Egypt after his abdication in 1952'

Answer: King Farouk


Question: 'In 1989 this ballet star made his stage debut as an actor in "The King & I"—shall we dance?'

Answer: Rudolf Nureyev


Question: 'Tolstoy's "Tzar Fyodor Ivanovich" was the 1st play produced at this Russian theater in 1898'

Answer: Moscow Arts Theater


Question: 'The 1st written record of this language is a transcription of the Strasbourg Oaths of 842'

Answer: French


Question: 'The opposite of ventral; this term refers to the back region of animals'

Answer: dorsal


Question: 'Martin Luther objected to the papal policy of selling these to remit penalty for sins'

Answer: indulgences


Question: '"Good King" whose statue looks out on the square in Prague that's named for him'

Answer: Wenceslas


Question: 'He helped Hitler write "Mein Kampf" & later joined his cabinet'

Answer: Rudolf Hess


Question: 'This director died just hours before the opening of his last hit musical, "42nd Street"'

Answer: Gower Champion


Question: 'In this country, Serbo-Croatian is written in the Cyrillic alphabet & Croato-Serbian is written in the Roman alphabet'

Answer: Yugoslavia


Question: 'It's the classification above species, but below family'

Answer: genus


Question: 'Specific term for someone who claims to be pope when there already is one'

Answer: antipope


Question: 'King Gustav III of this country died after being shot at a masked ball in 1792'

Answer: Sweden


Question: 'This president fits the category because his middle name is Rudolph'

Answer: Gerald Ford


Question: 'The characters in his play "Hay Fever" were inspired by actress Laurette Taylor & her family'

Answer: Noel Coward


Question: 'Standard Spanish originated in this ancient kingdom on the Iberian Peninsula'

Answer: Castille


Question: 'The system of giving 2 scientific names to all organisms was devised by this Swedish naturalist'

Answer: (Carl) Linnaeus


Question: 'Mohammed's flight from Mecca ended at this city, considered Islam's 2nd holiest'

Answer: Medina


Question: 'The Oldenburg Dynasty founded by King Christian I ruled this country from 1448-1863'

Answer: Denmark


Question: 'This composer wrote "The Donkey Seranade" for the film version of one of his operettas'

Answer: Rudolf Friml


Question: 'He first appeared as the title character in the 1630 drama "The Seducer of Seville"'

Answer: Don Juan


Question: '3 calves created this way made headlines back in 1988'

Answer: cloning


Question: 'It's always this song when my marriage counselor puts me on hold'

Answer: "What\'s Love Got to Do with It"


Question: 'She gave men "The Seven Year Itch"; he gave the world his namesake doctrine'

Answer: Marilyn Monroe & James Monroe


Question: 'These individual seats with rounded backs are found in sports cars, not wells'

Answer: bucket seats


Question: 'Its state seal shows 2 eagles, one of them standing on a cactus with a snake in its beak'

Answer: New Mexico


Question: 'One runs between the hydrant & the fireman'

Answer: hose


Question: 'The top 3 inches of an acre of soil may contain billions of nematodes, this type of creature'

Answer: worm


Question: 'This song is not the hold music you want to hear on your air conditioner repairman's machine in August'

Answer: "Heat Wave"


Question: 'She is the "Queen of Christian Pop"; he popped the Confederacy good as the Union Army's greatest general'

Answer: Amy Grant & Ulysses S. Grant


Question: 'The February 23, 1913 Los Angeles Times reported that President-elect Wilson did this for a woman on a train'

Answer: gave up his seat


Question: 'In England there are towns called this upon Tyne & under-Lyme'

Answer: Newcastle


Question: 'It's a case in court brought by one party against another'

Answer: suit


Question: 'Classed as a subphylum of the chordates, they make up about 3 percent of animal species, including mammals'

Answer: vertebrates


Question: 'This song might be your hold music if you're a countess with multiple personalities'

Answer: "Three Times a Lady"


Question: 'She was a 2-time Bond girl; he was the first one-term president'

Answer: Maud Adams & John Adams


Question: '1961 saw a new ad slogan: "Let Hertz Put You in" this'

Answer: the Driver\'s Seat


Question: 'It's the capital of the world's largest democracy'

Answer: New Delhi (India)


Question: 'Perspires'

Answer: sweats


Question: 'A few hundred million years ago some plants had the bright idea to protect & spread their embryos in these'

Answer: seeds


Question: 'Calling a Sherpa guide's house in Tibet might get you this hold music'

Answer: "Ain\'t No Mountain High Enough"


Question: 'Like her sister, she doled out advice in the newspaper; he could have used some as the 8th president'

Answer: Abigail Van Buren & Martin Van Buren


Question: 'This 2007 John Grisham novel puts you in the game; well, puts you in a place to watch it'

Answer: Bleachers


Question: 'In 1965 it gave self-government to the Cook Islands'

Answer: New Zealand


Question: 'For 2001 "For the Birds" & "The Accountant" are 2 of these that won Oscars'

Answer: shorts


Question: 'In cell division, mitosis splits the nucleus & cytokinesis splits this liquid cushioning the nucleus'

Answer: cytoplasm


Question: 'She sang "Higher & Higher"; he chose to go no higher than 1 term as president by not running again in 1928'

Answer: Rita Coolidge & Calvin Coolidge


Question: 'Popular in the '60s, they were usually filled with little styrofoam balls'

Answer: beanbag chairs


Question: 'On a list of the world's largest islands, it ranks second'

Answer: New Guinea


Question: 'The hours of the day you work; hopefully you're not on the night one'

Answer: shift


Question: 'On January 22, 1901 she died at Osborne House, her seaside home on the Isle of Wight'

Answer: Queen Victoria


Question: '1977:<br />"Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi.  You're my only hope"'

Answer: Star Wars


Question: 'One of 2 brothers of Zeus who were also gods'

Answer: Poseidon or Hades


Question: 'They're seen here accompanying shrimp & lacking their distinctive shells'

Answer: scallops


Question: 'An escapee from justice'

Answer: fugitive


Question: '23 books including "The Tale of Tom Kitten"'

Answer: Beatrix Potter


Question: 'In 1206 he drew up a code, the Great Yasa, which laid down basic Mongol law'

Answer: Genghis Khan


Question: '1960:<br />"He was never all Norman, but he was often only Mother"'

Answer: Psycho


Question: 'The goddess of marriage among other things, she was not only Zeus' wife, she was his sister too'

Answer: Hera


Question: 'In a Japanese restaurant, kani is this crustacean & kani-kamaboko is fake this crustacean'

Answer: crab


Question: 'Named for a German botanist, it's a brilliant deep pink color tinged with purple'

Answer: fuchsia


Question: '"What is Remembered" & the cookbook named for her; not "The Autobiography of" her (Stein wrote that)'

Answer: Alice B. Toklas


Question: 'In 1668 this Jesuit (without Joliet) founded Sault Ste. Marie, the first permanent white settlement in Michigan'

Answer: Jacques Marquette


Question: '1967:<br />"I think you're the most attractive of all my parents' friends"'

Answer: The Graduate


Question: 'Don't be disarmed by the fact that this goddess was the daughter of Zeus & Dione'

Answer: Aphrodite


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew in Barcelona, Spain)  Boquerones, which are these, are a favorite on tapas in Spain; they've fallen out of favor on American pizzas'

Answer: anchovies


Question: 'An airplane's body'

Answer: fuselage


Question: '"Madam Secretary: A Memoir" & some political science stuff'

Answer: Madeleine Albright


Question: 'This leader of the French Revolution wounded himself in the jaw with a pistol on the same day he was guillotined'

Answer: Robespierre


Question: '1968:<br />"Beware the beast man, for he is the devil's pawn.  Alone among God's primates, he kills for sport"'

Answer: Planet of the Apes


Question: 'Zeus' father, he was the main man until Zeus overthrew him'

Answer: Cronus


Question: 'The Dover type of this fish isn't confined to British waters; it's found in the Mediterranean'

Answer: sole


Question: 'The point about which a lever turns'

Answer: fulcrum


Question: 'The scripts for "Thelma & Louise", "Something to Talk About" & "Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood"'

Answer: Callie Couri


Question: 'The Turks call this magnificent sultan Kanuni, or "The Lawgiver"'

Answer: Suleiman


Question: '1959:<br />"Now you've done it!"  "Done what?"  "You tore off one of my chests!"'

Answer: Some Like It Hot


Question: 'Zeus' mom, she shares her name with a large flightless bird of South America'

Answer: Rhea


Question: 'This shellfish of the family Mytilidae needs its beard removed, a little steaming & yum!'

Answer: mussels


Question: 'Alvin Toffler's prophetic bestseller'

Answer: Future Shock


Question: 'Half of 5 volumes of "The Story of Civilization", "Interpretations of Life" & "A Dual Autobiography"'

Answer: Ariel Durant


Question: 'Circa 1860 Robert Fitzroy of Britain's meteorological office rejected prediction & prophecy in favor of this word'

Answer: forecast


Question: 'Revolutionary indeed, Robert Atkins' "New Diet Revolution" includes lots of this, including the saturated kind'

Answer: Fat


Question: 'The fact that its state tree is the Sitka Spruce should be firmly planted in your mind'

Answer: Alaska


Question: '"Good night, John-Boy"'

Answer: The Waltons


Question: 'Though from the Russian for "water", this alcoholic drink is considerably stronger than a shot of water'

Answer: Vodka (Voda)


Question: 'Well-known Sinatra nicknames include "Ol' Blue Eyes" & this "corporate" one'

Answer: "Chairman of the Board"


Question: 'This span over the East River was once dubbed "The Eighth Wonder of the World"'

Answer: Brooklyn Bridge


Question: 'In the '70s a high-protein diet was named for this high-income community north of New York City'

Answer: Scarsdale Diet


Question: 'Its state tree is the candlenut, but locals call it the Kukui'

Answer: Hawaii


Question: '"Baby, you're the greatest"'

Answer: The Honeymooners


Question: 'How low can you go?  This place bordering Hell in Catholic theology is now used to mean an intermediate state'

Answer: Limbo


Question: 'A fireman's son, Francis was born in this New Jersey city on Dec. 12, 1915'

Answer: Hoboken


Question: 'This building seen here is a work of art in itself'

Answer: Guggenheim Museum


Question: 'In a famous scene in "Public Enemy", Jimmy Cagney forcibly puts Mae Clarke on this fad diet'

Answer: Grapefruit diet


Question: 'State whose official tree is seen here (redwood)'

Answer: California


Question: '"Your mission, Jim, should you choose to accept it..."'

Answer: Mission: Impossible


Question: 'This bog fruit's name is probably derived from the fact that it grew where cranes lived'

Answer: cranberries


Question: 'Frank was paid $8,000 to play Maggio in this 1953 film that helped revive his career'

Answer: From Here To Eternity


Question: 'It's home to the Cyclone Roller Coaster, the Wonder Wheel, & the first Nathan's hot dog stand'

Answer: Coney Island


Question: 'She began dieting after gaining 45 pounds during pregnancy & now runs 780 weight loss centers'

Answer: Jenny Craig


Question: 'Iowa has 2 of the 3 letters of this, its state tree, in its name'

Answer: Oak


Question:
'"Surprise!
 Surprise!
 Surprise!"'

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


Question: 'This "disease" seen in the movies in which a man turns into a wolf is from the Greek for "wolf man"'

Answer: Lycanthropy


Question: 'Frank serenaded his young daughter in the song this girl "With The Laughing Face"'

Answer: Nancy


Question: '(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE):<br />It's the section of Central Park where you'd see the mosaic seen here ("Imagine")'

Answer: Strawberry Fields


Question: 'Completes the tantalizing title of Dean Ornish's 1993 bestseller "Eat More...."'

Answer: Weigh Less


Question: '"I see nothing!  I hear nothing!"'

Answer: Hogan\'s Heroes


Question: 'Frank is associated with this late-night tune that begins, "It's quarter to three...."'

Answer: One For My Baby, & One More For The Road


Question: 'The Bowery district was once the site of the "Bouwerie" or farm of this Dutch governor'

Answer: Peter Stuyvesant


Question: '"...Nothing can bring back the hour of" this "In the grass, of glory in the flower"'

Answer: Splendor


Question: 'In February the Senate approved Anthony Kennedy's appointment to this body, & he's still there'

Answer: The Supreme Court


Question: 'In a new series at Marvel, his daughter May has taken up his crime-fighting ways as "Spider-Girl"'

Answer: Spider-Man


Question: '"The Lair of the White Worm" & "Dracula" were written by this Dubliner'

Answer: Bram Stoker


Question: 'In 1743 he founded the American Philosophical Society'

Answer: Benjamin Franklin


Question: 'In this province, Medicine Hat, as well as Calgary, hold annual stampedes'

Answer: Alberta


Question: 'Wordsworth called it "This sea-side town, under the white cliff's battlemented crown"'

Answer: Dover


Question: 'This Edmonton Oiler was traded to the L.A. Kings with Mike Krushelnyski & Marty McSorley'

Answer: Wayne Gretzky


Question: 'Captain Marvel's looks were based on this movie star's; this was way before his "My Three Sons" days'

Answer: Fred MacMurray


Question: 'In "A Modest Proposal", this Dublin satirist suggested poor Irish children be sold as food'

Answer: Jonathan Swift


Question: 'John D. Rockefeller III organized it in the late '50s to give the Met & NY Philharmonic a home'

Answer: Lincoln Center


Question: 'You'll never rest on Everest if you've got this fear of heights'

Answer: Acrophobia


Question: 'Wordsworth saw these golden flowers "Beneath the trees, fluttering and dancing in the breeze"'

Answer: Daffodils


Question: 'On Broadway, "Carrie" & "Chess" closed quickly, but this musical with Michael Crawford was a hit'

Answer: Phantom Of The Opera


Question: '(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE):<br />"(Hi, I'm Jeremy Jackson.  As an avid comic book collector, I know) This group, the JLA, has been around the DC universe in one form or another for 37 years"'

Answer: Justice League of America


Question: 'Dublin-born Brenda Fricker won an Oscar for playing Daniel Day-Lewis' mother in this 1989 film'

Answer: My Left Foot


Question: 'Thomas Green Clemson left most of his estate to this state to establish a college'

Answer: South Carolina


Question: '"Hand That Rocks The Cradle" actress Sciorra'

Answer: Annabella


Question: 'A poem about her ends with the words "Ere the tired head of Scotland's queen reposed upon the block!"'

Answer: Mary, Queen of Scots


Question: 'Size 6B, this pair of movie memorabilia items sold for $165,000 at auction in June 1988'

Answer: The ruby slippers from The Wizard Of Oz


Question: 'Created in 1933, this title character is a caveman from the kingdom of Moo'

Answer: Alley Oop


Question: 'This Dublin native entered Paris as the commander of the victorious British troops in July 1815'

Answer: Duke of Wellington


Question: 'Though separate, the Institute For Advanced Study has close ties with this neighboring Ivy League university'

Answer: Princeton


Question: 'The first encyclopedia published in the United States was titled "The Encyclopedia" this'

Answer: Americana


Question: 'On March 16 this rear admiral was indicted for his role in the Iran/Contra affair'

Answer: John Poindexter


Question: 'It's the special power of Sue Richards of the Fantastic Four'

Answer: Ability to become invisible


Question: 'He's the Dublin-born bishop & scholar who placed the creation in the year 4004 B.C.'

Answer: Bishop James Usher


Question: 'A condemnation, akin to excommunication, it's come to mean anything one despises'

Answer: Anathema


Question: 'Eddie Eagan, the only person to win golds in Summer & Winter Games, won in these 2 sports both beginning with "B"'

Answer: Bobsledding & boxing


Question: 'It became a new nation in 1991; its name means "White Russia"'

Answer: Belarus (Byelorussia)


Question: 'In a 1978 movie musical:<br />Greased Lightning'

Answer: Danny Zuko (John Travolta)


Question: 'It's a nearly lightless chamber for developing your own prints & film'

Answer: Darkroom


Question: 'It was sporty of a posh fellow like Prince Charles to turn out for this singing group's first movie in 1997'

Answer: The Spice Girls


Question: 'Characterized by the use of primitive tools, it's the earliest known period of human culture'

Answer: Stone Age


Question: 'Issues flew off the newsstand when this pilot was Man of the Year for 1927'

Answer: Charles Lindbergh


Question: 'After a 9-month civil war with West Pakistan, this nation gained independence in the 1970s'

Answer: Bangladesh (formerly East Pakistan)


Question: 'On '80s TV:<br />The General Lee, a souped-up Dodge Charger'

Answer: The Dukes of Hazzard/Bo & Luke Duke (John Schneider & Tom Wopat)


Question: 'Examples of these include telephoto & fish-eye'

Answer: Lenses


Question: 'Disney didn't take this film's 1996 premiere to Paris, but to the French Quarter of New Orleans'

Answer: The Hunchback of Notre Dame


Question: 'Menippe mercenaria, this large edible crustacean, is found widely along the U.S. Atlantic coast'

Answer: Stone crab


Question: 'Da!  This Soviet leader made the cover for 1957'

Answer: Nikita Khrushchev


Question: 'This new nation is south of Poland, north of Hungary and east of the Czech Republic'

Answer: Slovakia (Slovak Republic)


Question: 'On '60s TV:<br />Black Beauty, the Green Hornet's car'

Answer: Kato (Bruce Lee)


Question: 'The photo seen here was taken with this popular brand of camera:'

Answer: Polaroid


Question: 'This Bruce Willis movie about a menacing asteroid had its premiere at the Kennedy Space Center'

Answer: Armageddon


Question: 'In other words, a short distance away'

Answer: Stone\'s throw


Question: 'It was a dream come true for this minister in 1963'

Answer: Martin Luther King Jr.


Question: 'From 1946 to 1991, this nation on Greece's border was Yugoslavia's southernmost republic'

Answer: Macedonia


Question: 'In the American version of a Japanese cartoon:<br />Special Formula Mach 5'

Answer: Speed Racer


Question: 'For a special effect, add a "star" one of these to the front of your camera'

Answer: Filter


Question: 'Madonna said, "I feel like Cinderella" at the long-awaited premiere of this musical film'

Answer: Evita


Question: 'This large granite memorial near Atlanta was dedicated in 1970'

Answer: Stone Mountain


Question: 'Egyptian leader who graced the cover for 1977'

Answer: Anwar Sadat


Question: 'This "Stan" of 15 million people is the largest of the former Soviet Socialist Republics after Russia'

Answer: Kazakhstan


Question: 'On '80s TV:<br />KITT, a talking black Pontiac'

Answer: Knight Rider/Michael Knight (David Hasselhoff)


Question: 'It's the 3-letter definition for measuring film speed'

Answer: ISO/ASA


Question: 'Sadly, this late singer was unable to attend the Texas premiere of the movie about her, but husband Chris Perez did'

Answer: Selena


Question: 'Edward I brought this Scottish coronation fixture to England in 1296'

Answer: Stone of Scone (Stone of Destiny)


Question: 'Time wasn't "lion" when it named this emperor for 1935'

Answer: Haile Selassie


Question: 'About 1/3 of Alaska is north of this feature at 66 degrees 30' north latitude'

Answer: Arctic Circle


Question: 'Paraguay, whose capital is named for her assumption, celebrates her immaculate conception Dec. 8'

Answer: Virgin Mary


Question: 'Calista Flockhart played the "fragile" Laura in a 1994 revival of this Tennessee Williams play'

Answer: "The Glass Menagerie"


Question: 'Elizabeth II'

Answer: Windsor


Question: 'Salute the flag & give us the title of this marching favorite'

Answer: "Stars and Stripes Forever"


Question: 'Whether unlawful or justifiable, it's the killing of a human being'

Answer: Homicide


Question: 'A monastery in the English town of Glastonbury is said to be the burial place of this legendary king'

Answer: King Arthur


Question: 'The weekend after Labor Day in Louisville is "strictly" for this music style named for local flora'

Answer: Bluegrass


Question: 'In 1999 a play based on this Amy Tan book about mothers & daughters opened off-Broadway'

Answer: "The Joy Luck Club"


Question: 'Elizabeth I'

Answer: Tudor


Question: 'He's the composer of the overture heard here:<br />("William Tell Overture")'

Answer: Rossini


Question: 'In the '70s Van McCoy wanted you to "do" this dance'

Answer: The Hustle


Question: 'One of the 2 Central American countries that do not have both a Pacific & an Atlantic coast'

Answer: Belize & El Salvador


Question: 'The feet seen here are taking part in this annual event:<br />(shamrocks)'

Answer: St. Patrick\'s Day Parade


Question: 'According to the title, it was "The Subject" of Frank Gilroy's 1965 Pulitzer Prize-winning play'

Answer: Roses


Question: 'Richard III'

Answer: York


Question: 'The energetic composition heard here was written in 1900 by this Russian:<br />("Flight of the Bumblebee")'

Answer: Rimsky-Korsakov


Question: 'It's the term for the offspring of 2 animals or plants of different species'

Answer: Hybrid


Question: 'Today the largest city in the Bahamas, it was a haven for Caribbean pirates in the 18th century'

Answer: Nassau


Question: 'The Ms. Foundation for Women urges parents to do this on the fourth Thursday in April'

Answer: Take their daughter with them to work


Question: 'The musical "Hello, Dolly!" was based on this play by Thornton Wilder'

Answer: "The Matchmaker"


Question: 'Heard here is the second, also the last, complete movement of a symphony by this composer:'

Answer: Franz Schubert


Question: 'I kid you not, it's the type of character seen here:<br />(think romance novels)'

Answer: Harlequin


Question: 'You'll find this 19,549-foot "Mount" in Canada's Yukon Territory'

Answer: Mount Logan


Question: 'On October 3 Germans remember this 1990 event that many thought would take much longer'

Answer: Reunification


Question: 'In 1928 writers Ben Hecht & Charles MacArthur made big news with this play'

Answer: "The Front Page"


Question: 'Greek for "the many", it means the common people or the masses'

Answer: Hoi polloi


Question: '"Omerta", the title of the last book he completed before his death in 1999, is Sicilian for "code of silence"'

Answer: Mario Puzo


Question: 'Americans thought the war would end by Christmas 1950 -- until this country joined the fray'

Answer: China


Question: 'GM'

Answer: General Motors


Question: 'In folklore, he makes children sleepy'

Answer: the Sandman


Question: 'It's the largest country that borders Kazakhstan'

Answer: Russia


Question: 'In 1952 Finland's Armi Kuuselan was crowned the first Miss Universe in this city, now home to the Queen Mary'

Answer: Long Beach, California


Question: 'It stretches 2 1/2 miles by 1/2 mile in the heart of Manhattan'

Answer: Central Park


Question: 'Of a key march, General Oliver Smith said, "We are not" doing this, but "advancing in a different direction"'

Answer: retreating


Question: 'TM'

Answer: Toyota


Question: 'It completes the intro to a popular TV soap opera, "Like sands through the hourglass, so are" these'

Answer: the Days of our Lives


Question: 'With about 47% of the population practicing it, this religion is Kazakhstan's most widespread'

Answer: Islam


Question: 'The pageant was first broadcast live in 1973 from the Parthenon in this city'

Answer: Athens


Question: 'It's bounded on the north by Mexico & on the south by Colombia'

Answer: Central America


Question: 'The type of installation seen here, also portrayed in a movie & a sitcom'

Answer: M*A*S*H unit


Question: 'HMC'

Answer: Honda Motor Corporation


Question: 'In 1945 the first atomic bomb explosion occurred at this "colorful" New Mexico missile range'

Answer: White Sands


Question: 'In the 13th century, Kazakhstan was incorporated into the empire of this Mongol leader'

Answer: Genghis Khan


Question: '1980's winner, Shawn Weatherly, was lifeguard Jill Watson on this TV show's first season'

Answer: Baywatch


Question: 'It's the proverbially busy transportation hub seen here'

Answer: Grand Central Station


Question: 'Planes from the USS Valley Forge bombed this North Korean capital during the first few weeks of the war'

Answer: Pyongyang


Question: 'NSANY'

Answer: Nissan


Question: 'This American won 2 Pulitzer Prizes: one for his poetry & one for his 4-volume biography of Lincoln'

Answer: Carl Sandburg


Question: 'Over 400 feet below sea level, Kazakhstan's lowest point is just east of this large landlocked salt lake'

Answer: the Caspian Sea


Question: 'Crowned in Cyprus in May 2000, Bombay U. grad Lara Dutta represented this country'

Answer: India


Question: 'Established in 1947, this government organization is headquartered in Langley, Virginia'

Answer: Central Intelligence Agency


Question: 'In 1950 the first all-jet dogfight saw Russell Brown in an F-80 shoot down one of these Soviet planes'

Answer: MiG


Question: 'DCX'

Answer: Daimler Chrysler


Question: 'Related to the sea urchin, this flat, disklike invertebrate lives in shallow coastal waters'

Answer: sand dollar


Question: 'In 1928 this rival of Joseph Stalin was banished to Kazakhstan'

Answer: Leon Trotsky


Question: '4 women have won representing this U.S. commonwealth, home to the 2001 pageant'

Answer: Puerto Rico


Question: 'The brain & the spinal cord collectively'

Answer: central nervous system


Question: 'This Twain title character encounters 2 swindlers calling themselves the King & Duke'

Answer: Huckleberry Finn


Question: 'Sting left his possessive "Every Breath You Take" phase to sing that if you love somebody, do this'

Answer: set them free


Question: 'Villains he battled include Flattop, the Mole, B.B. Eyes & Pruneface'

Answer: Dick Tracy


Question: 'Greaser Danny Zuko'

Answer: John Travolta


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew at Sea World in San Diego)  At the California Tide Pool, you can pick up one of these 5-armed animals that live in every ocean around the world'

Answer: starfish


Question: 'His house was the last stop on a major chariot line'

Answer: Terminus


Question: 'Washington Irving notes that this lanky schoolteacher has an appropriate last name'

Answer: Ichabod Crane


Question: 'Teddy Roosevelt said, "In life, as in" this game, "the principle to follow is: hit the line hard"'

Answer: football


Question: '(Hi, I'm Mike Piazza)  I was the 2nd person from Norristown, PA. to be in the majors; this Dodger manager, my ex-boss, was the first'

Answer: Tommy Lasorda


Question: 'Satine, a star at the Moulin Rouge'

Answer: Nicole Kidman


Question: 'Newly hatched octopi live among this group of microscopic plants & animals that float on the ocean's surface'

Answer: plankton


Question: 'People always got advance warning of this bad smelling guy'

Answer: Malodorous


Question: '(Hi, I'm Jeff Probst)  In "Moby Dick" this character asks, "Why...does any one step forth?  Because one did survive the wreck"'

Answer: Ishmael (the narrator)


Question: '"Semper ubi sub ubi" literally translates from Latin as "Always wear" this, perhaps in case of a car accident'

Answer: underwear


Question: 'In 1995 he became the Republican House Majority Leader'

Answer: Dick Armey


Question: 'Dalmatian coveter Cruella de Vil'

Answer: Glenn Close


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew back at Sea World in San Diego)  Seals can be divided into those that have these external organs & those like harbor seals that don't; Hellooo!'

Answer: ears


Question: 'This spear-shaped Roman was usually green, maybe with envy that people thought his white cousin tasted better'

Answer: Asparagus


Question: 'Returned to youth, this Goethe professor has his way with the innocent Gretchen'

Answer: Faust


Question: 'The Bible says, "Go to" this insect, "thou sluggard" -- she "provideth her meat in the summer"'

Answer: ant


Question: 'Named to the high court by Nixon, he wrote the majority opinion in the Roe v. Wade decision'

Answer: Harry Blackmun


Question: 'Lara Croft, Tomb Raider'

Answer: Angelina Jolie


Question: 'The 2 body parts the term cephalopod refers to'

Answer: head & foot


Question: 'The name of this "super" pal of Contemptuous means "eyebrow", & he kept raising his'

Answer: Supercilious


Question: 'This heroine of "Pride and Prejudice" is suspicious of Mr. Darcy at first, but is won over'

Answer: Elizabeth Bennet


Question: 'A 19th century ballad advised, "Put your trust in God...and keep" this "dry"'

Answer: powder


Question: 'Butch Cassidy's partner, "The Sundance Kid"'

Answer: Harry Longabaugh


Question: 'Princess Fiona, Shrek's beloved (voice only)'

Answer: Cameron Diaz


Question: 'Like the oyster's, the shell of the nautilus is lined with this'

Answer: mother of pearl (nacre)


Question: 'To boost morale between 2 merging insurance companies, it was designed & put on a pin in 1963 by Harvey Ball'

Answer: the smiley face


Question: 'This October 1973-March 1974 action by Arab states caused headaches for U.S. drivers'

Answer: the oil embargo


Question: 'A "Master of Your Domain" episode aired, but a script too hot even for this '90s sitcom is hidden on the DVD'

Answer: Seinfeld


Question: 'Before his steamboat success, Robert Fulton built the Nautilus, this type of craft'

Answer: submarine


Question: 'The crested species of this is Africa's largest rodent; its quills can reach over a foot in length'

Answer: a porcupine


Question: 'In the 1920s this scandal poured out of Wyoming'

Answer: Teapot Dome


Question: 'If you must leave a party early, find this person & say goodbye without calling too much attention to your exit'

Answer: the host


Question: 'This country admitted to NATO in 1955 had limits on its weapons production--bad memories, you know'

Answer: West Germany


Question: 'Seen here is the sock puppet version of this film, hidden on the DVD'

Answer: The Incredibles


Question: 'Haida Indian artisans give these individual names, like "wave eater" & "seal hunter"'

Answer: canoes


Question: 'The woodchuck, also known as a whistle pig, is better known by this name in early February'

Answer: a groundhog


Question: 'Officially, the Disneyland ride often called "The Teacups" is named for this loony fictional festivity'

Answer: the Mad Hatter\'s tea party


Question: 'At a dinner party, this seasoning may be served in its own little "cellar", with an eensy-weensy spoon'

Answer: salt


Question: 'In a massive 1980s effort, the FBI uncovered fraud behind the failure of these financial institutions'

Answer: savings and loans


Question: 'Tom Hanks, the producer of this hugely successful independent film, talks about Mediterranean food on the DVD'

Answer: My Big Fat Greek Wedding


Question: 'Cunard's slogan is "The most famous" of these 2-word ships "in the world"'

Answer: ocean liners


Question: 'In the U.S. there are 2 genera of this rodent: Geomys, or Eastern pocket, & Thomomys, or Western pocket'

Answer: a gopher


Question: 'It's a small chest made to hold tea leaves, not golf clubs'

Answer: a tea caddy


Question: 'This metal is the traditional gift for a 25th anniversary, but a bottle of champagne is a nice alternative'

Answer: silver


Question: 'In 1998 Seattle dedicated the USA's 1st standing monument to those who fought in this country in the 1930s'

Answer: Spain


Question: 'You can see Tom Cruise as Vincent the killer being extra bad on hidden parts of this film's DVD'

Answer: Collateral


Question: 'Small 19th c. sailing ships, "Baltimore" these, evolved into bigger, more graceful ships called just these'

Answer: clippers


Question: 'Its name means "destroying" in Norwegian; during mass migrations, most vegetation in its path is destroyed'

Answer: lemmings


Question: 'It's the spicy red fruit of the American wintergreen; a brand of chewing gum is named for it'

Answer: teaberry


Question: 'This is a finger food until the edible parts of the leaves have been eaten; the heart requires a knife & fork'

Answer: artichoke


Question: 'In 1959 these two top of the alphabet monkeys were happy to be home after a 1700-mile flight in a Jupiter rocket'

Answer: Able & Baker


Question: 'Press Enter every time Ben Stiller, as White Goodman, snaps his fingers in this pseudo-sports film & you'll see a treat'

Answer: Dodgeball


Question: 'This frame of a boat may be the planing type & glide over the water, or the displacement type & plow through'

Answer: the hull


Question: 'This largest rodent, a native of South America & Panama, has no visible tail'

Answer: the capybara


Question: 'One of the 2 plays with "tea" in their title that earned Tony Awards for their actors in 1954'

Answer: (1 of) Teahouse of the August Moon & Tea and Sympathy


Question: 'This title guy lives in West Egg, Long Island; his lost love, Daisy Buchanan, in East Egg'

Answer: the Great Gatsby


Question: 'Handsome Hugh of "Notting Hill"<br />(5)'

Answer: Grant


Question: 'For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2001, this university received a record $680 million in donations'

Answer: Harvard


Question: 'Rip Van Winkle saw a group of odd-looking men playing this; the rolling of the balls sounded like thunder'

Answer: ninepins (bowling)


Question: 'This European capital was divided for 45 years in the 20th century'

Answer: Berlin


Question: '"Get thee to" the letter "N" & you'll find this former term for a convent'

Answer: nunnery


Question: 'When "The Grapes of Wrath" begins, he's just been released from prison'

Answer: Tom Joad


Question: 'Mariah Carey flick that didn't sparkle plenty<br />(7)'

Answer: Glitter


Question: 'USCD is the University of California, San Diego; UCSB, a few hours up the coast, is this'

Answer: the University of California, Santa Barbara


Question: 'Name for the patron saint of sailors, this form of lightning can be seen around ship masts'

Answer: St. Elmo\'s fire


Question: 'In 1480, Lucrezia Borgia was born in what is now this capital'

Answer: Rome


Question: 'This adjective meaning sharp or less than 90 degrees comes from the Latin for "needle"'

Answer: acute


Question: 'After marrying Scarlett O'Hara, this first husband "spent his wedding night in an armchair in the corner"'

Answer: Charles Hamilton


Question: 'Magical role for McKellen<br />(7)'

Answer: Gandalf


Question: 'The U. of Miami is in Coral Gables, Fla.; Miami U. is in this Ohio city that shares its name with a famous British school'

Answer: Oxford


Question: 'In the comic book, frail Dr. Don Blake struck his walking stick on the ground & became this mighty god of thunder'

Answer: Thor


Question: 'With large flower markets, its capital city of Bern has been the most flower-decorated city in Europe'

Answer: Switzerland


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew reads.)  Also a musical term, this vibration of the tongue, like in corren, is how you roll your Spanish "R"s'

Answer: trill


Question: 'This "Vanity Fair" character is the daughter of an artist & a French opera girl'

Answer: Becky Sharp


Question: 'Moondoggie's main squeeze<br />(6)'

Answer: Gidget


Question: 'In 1865 a university in Ithaca, N.Y. was established by & named for this founder of Western Union'

Answer: (Ezra) Cornell


Question: 'Upon seeing "The Birth of a Nation" in 1915, this president said, "It is like writing history with lightning"'

Answer: Wilson


Question: 'Cayenne is the hot & fiery capital city of this French possession in the Americas'

Answer: French Guiana


Question: 'It's what you've lost if you've been decollated'

Answer: head


Question: 'In books by George Eliot, Adam Bede is a carpenter & this other title figure is a weaver'

Answer: Silas Marner


Question: 'Ridley Scott's Maximus opus<br />(9)'

Answer: Gladiator


Question: 'This South Hadley, Massachusetts women's college was founded in 1837'

Answer: Mount Holyoke


Question: 'In 1958, Robert Mitchum played a moonshiner in this film for which he also wrote & recorded the title tune'

Answer: Thunder Road


Question: 'Suva, this Pacific nation's capital city, lies on Viti Levu Island'

Answer: Fiji


Question: 'Meaning overly sentimental, this word is derived from the name of a woman whom Jesus exorcised of evil spirits'

Answer: maudlin


Question: 'They are the only 2 men voted president of the United States by the House of Representatives'

Answer: Thomas Jefferson & John Quincy Adams


Question: '( Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Cheyenne Mountain in Colorado. ) By carving out 700,000 tons of granite, the Cheyenne Mountain Complex was built as a protected command center over this over 40-year so-called war'

Answer: Cold War


Question: '"F.R.W.L."'

Answer: From Russia With Love


Question: 'If you're looking for this nursery rhyme lad, "he's under the haystack fast asleep"'

Answer: Little Boy Blue


Question: 'There are bluefin & yellowfin varieties of this fish'

Answer: tuna


Question: '"I love you Catalina--you are very dear to me, I love you Tamalpais, and I love Yosemite"'

Answer: California


Question: 'Both parties are present at an adversary type of this proceeding that's less formal than a trial'

Answer: hearing


Question: '( Jon of the Clue Crew reports from inside NORTHCOM. ) I'm at the headquarters of NORTHCOM, short for this - it was established in 2002 and monitors air, land and sea approaches'

Answer: Northern Command


Question: '"F.Y.E.O."'

Answer: For Your Eyes Only


Question: 'Also called the sea cook, he leads mutineers against Captain Smollet on board the Hispaniola'

Answer: Long John Silver


Question: 'It's the double talk Hawaiian name of the dorado, found in warm waters worldwide'

Answer: Mahi-mahi


Question: 'The 'Bear' -- The 'Dipper' -- and, shining high, the Great North Star with its steady light"'

Answer: Alaska


Question: 'Many rifles have a front & a rear one'

Answer: sight


Question: '( Jon reports from NORTHCOM's offices. ) In July 2006, NORTHCOM detected this country's launch of the Taepodong Missile and had interceptors ready if a threat was seen'

Answer: North Korea


Question: '"O.H.M.S.S."'

Answer: On Her Majesty\'s Secret Service


Question: 'This title guy gets his head lopped off with an axe by one of Arthur's knights, then picks it up & leaves'

Answer: Green Knight


Question: 'This large freshwater fish has a name that also means "to find fault or complain"'

Answer: carp


Question: '"They say home is where the heart is, these green mountains are my home"'

Answer: Vermont


Question: 'Petronius, author of the "Satyricon", was known as "Elegantiae Arbiter" or "Arbiter of" this'

Answer: taste


Question: '( Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from NORTHCOM's offices. ) Along with NORTHCOM, NORAD scans the skies for suspicious airplanes; several times a week the order goes out to do this, meaning get fighter jets off the ground in a hurry'

Answer: scramble


Question: '"T.S.W.L.M."'

Answer: The Spy Who Loved Me


Question: 'This Jack London title character's mother is called Kiche and his father is One-Eye'

Answer: White Fang


Question: 'Good fishermen hope someday they'll find it, the connection to this fish'

Answer: rainbow trout


Question: '"... other eyes smile tenderly, still in peaceful dreams I see, the road leads back to you"'

Answer: Georgia


Question: 'Johnny put this on me for another twenty; guess the horses haven't been good to him'

Answer: touch


Question: '( Jon reports from NORTHCOM's offices. ) NORTHCOM doesn't defend just against military threats; in 2005, President Bush was here to watch the monitoring of this hurricane on Katrina's heels'

Answer: Rita


Question: '"M."'

Answer: Moonraker


Question: 'Sir Percy Blakeney is the real name of this Emmuska Orczy novel hero who rescues French aristocrats'

Answer: The Scarlet Pimpernel


Question: 'A little this flatfish'll do ya, like the sand type'

Answer: dab


Question: '"In its fair Western home, may the columbine bloom till our great mountain rivers run dry"'

Answer: Colorado


Question: 'One dictionary definition of it is "to have an air of dishonesty or fraud"'

Answer: smell


Question: 'This ancient queen seduced 2 Roman generals, hastening their demise, & also had her own sister Arsinoe killed'

Answer: Cleopatra


Question: 'The rock anthem "We Are the Champions" by Queen was played at this country's 2006 World Cup victory fete'

Answer: Italy


Question: 'CTS, this type of repetitive stress injury, is caused by pressure on the median nerve in the wrist area'

Answer: carpal tunnel syndrome


Question: 'If you stop & get a room for the night at the Grand Hotel Bohemia, you'll be sleeping in this city'

Answer: Prague


Question: 'If you have severe pain beginning around the navel and moving to the right, get to the hospital before this ruptures'

Answer: appendix


Question: 'The act or process of burning'

Answer: combustion


Question: 'The daughter of the Earl of Wiltshire, she refused to be the English king's mistress, so he married her in 1533'

Answer: Anne Boleyn


Question: 'This pint-sized shortstop was the series MVP as the Cardinals won the 2006 World Series'

Answer: David Eckstein


Question: 'Krylon's "Short Cuts" paint comes in 3 forms: pen, brush-on & this type that's under pressure'

Answer: aerosol


Question: 'The Bohmerwald is a mountain region that translates as the "Bohemian" this'

Answer: Forest


Question: 'A risk factor for melanoma is dysplactic nevi--in Layman's terms, big weird-shaped these'

Answer: moles


Question: 'This line of products began with a sailor who saw that fish oil stopped corrosion in metal decks'

Answer: Rust-oleum


Question: 'In 1893 this Spanish queen became the first woman depicted on a U.S. postage stamp'

Answer: Isabella


Question: 'This tennis prodigy seen here won the 1979 U.S. Open at the age of 16'

Answer: Tracy Austin


Question: 'Abnormally high fluid pressure in the eye caused this condition, from the Greek for "gray"'

Answer: glaucoma


Question: 'With curative mineral springs, Bohemia's city of Marienbad is this 3-letter type of resort'

Answer: spa


Question: 'If your blood pressure is high, like 160/100, you have stage 2 this & need to get it under control'

Answer: hypertension


Question: 'Feral horse of the American plains'

Answer: mustang


Question: 'The first emperor of Ethiopia, Menelik I was said to be the son of Solomon & this woman'

Answer: Queen of Sheeba


Question: 'In 1998, this hockey team captained by Steve Yzerman won its second consecutive Stanley Cup'

Answer: Detroit Red Wings


Question: 'Aneroid & mercury types of this instrument measure atmospheric pressure'

Answer: barometer


Question: 'Famous for great water & the nearby Saaz hops, a Bohemian city lends its name to this type of light lager beer'

Answer: Pilsner


Question: 'A puncture wound should make you consider a booster shot against this disease also called lockjaw'

Answer: tetanus


Question: 'Just do this dance that was a hit song for Van McCoy back in 1975'

Answer: Hustle


Question: 'Charlotte Amalie, the capital of this U.S. territory, bears the name of a former Danish queen'

Answer: U.S. Virgin Islands


Question: 'This champ gave birth to a "camel" & inspired a haircut during her 1976 Ice Capades'

Answer: Dorothy Hamill


Question: 'A unit of pressure, PSI stands for this'

Answer: pounds per square inch


Question: 'Called the Albis by the Romans, this river with a 4-letter name flows through Bohemia'

Answer: the Elbe


Question: 'Be careful with the storage of kerosene, benzene & this, what the CSPC calls the most dangerous flammable liquid'

Answer: gasoline


Question: 'The first true use of this Senate tactic was in 1841 over government printing'

Answer: filibuster


Question: 'The middle initial of this cartoon critter introduced in 1949 stands for Ethelbert'

Answer: Wile E. Coyote


Question: 'In Norse myth sisters known as the Norns represent the past, present & this'

Answer: future


Question: 'In 1982 his show was replaced by David Letterman's; today he follows David Letterman'

Answer: Tom Snyder


Question: 'In 1915 President Wilson declared this holiday the second Sunday in May'

Answer: Mother\'s Day


Question: 'Species of this animal include American black, spectacled & polar'

Answer: a bear


Question: 'Spoils getter<br />(6)'

Answer: victor


Question: 'There's a statue of Poland's King Jagiello beside the turtle pond in this famous park'

Answer: Central Park


Question: 'The Arabian wilderness was home to this bird that was reborn from its own ashes'

Answer: a phoenix


Question: 'Parents of the secret agent seen here:'

Answer: Maxwell Smart & Agent 99


Question: 'It's the No. 1 day for fresh-cut flower sales'

Answer: Valentine\'s Day


Question: 'Of living birds, its eggs are the largest, weighing about 3 pounds on the average'

Answer: an ostrich


Question: 'A shot in the arm<br />(11)'

Answer: vaccination


Question: 'This Fifth Avenue cathedral's twin spires soar 330 feet'

Answer: St. Patrick\'s


Question: 'With Athena's help, Epeius built this object in which the Greeks hid'

Answer: the Trojan Horse


Question: 'Raymond Burr & Karl Malden hosted specials of this show before it became a series with Robert Stack'

Answer: Unsolved Mysteries


Question: 'Every year on this holiday, Washington's crossing of the Delaware is reenacted near Trenton, New Jersey'

Answer: Christmas


Question: 'The June bug, a type of this insect, is related to the Scarab of ancient Egypt'

Answer: a beetle


Question: 'Bat man<br />(7)'

Answer: vampire


Question: 'Gilded crowns adorn the gates of this university once known as King's College'

Answer: Columbia


Question: 'Orthrus, a two-headed dog who guarded the cattle of Geryon, was the brother of this Hades hound'

Answer: Cerberus


Question: 'On a 1995 "Mad About You", he reprised his "Dick Van Dyke Show" role of Alan Brady'

Answer: Carl Reiner


Question: 'From June to August, the "Trail of Tears" drama is staged near Tahlequah in this state'

Answer: Oklahoma


Question: '"Baiting" these burrowing weasel relatives was once a favorite European sport'

Answer: a badger


Question: 'Wine time<br />(7)'

Answer: vintage


Question: 'The Oyster Bar in this famous terminal opened in 1913'

Answer: Grand Central


Question: 'The Maenads were frenzied followers of this God of wine & vegetation'

Answer: Dionysus


Question: 'In the '60s it was NBC's answer to ABC's "Shindig"'

Answer: Hullabaloo


Question: 'On April 30 this country celebrates the birthday of its former queen Juliana'

Answer: the Netherlands


Question: 'This fish lives in rivers before traveling up to 3500 miles to the Sargasso sea to lay eggs'

Answer: an eel


Question: 'A safe place<br />(5)'

Answer: vault


Question: 'A concert hall in this theatre complex is named for electronics industry pioneer Avery Fisher'

Answer: Lincoln Center


Question: 'In the 1860s John Hanning Speke concluded that Lake Victoria was the source of this river'

Answer: the Nile


Question: 'A popular tourist stop in this state is Natural Bridge in Daniel Boone National Forest'

Answer: Kentucky


Question: 'Tom Sawyer & this girl write their names with candle smoke on a wall of McDougal's cave'

Answer: Becky Thatcher


Question: 'Dendochronology uses the growth rings of these to date certain finds'

Answer: trees


Question: 'Since 1987 Joseph P. Kennedy II has represented this state in the U.S. House'

Answer: Massachusetts


Question: 'Barbra Streisand plays a psychiatrist in this 1991 film which she also directed & co-produced'

Answer: "The Prince of Tides"


Question: 'In 1870 a rich diamond field was found where this country's city of Kimberley now stands'

Answer: South Africa


Question: 'A 2-mile stone bridge crossing an adriatic lagoon connects this Italian city with the mainland'

Answer: Venice


Question: 'This juvenile pickpocket is "as roystering and swaggering a young gentleman as ever stood four feet six"'

Answer: Oliver Twist


Question: 'This monument on Britain's Salisbury Plain is surrounded by a complex of cemeteries and ritual sites'

Answer: Stonehenge


Question: 'This cabinet department operates the food stamp program & grades beef & poultry'

Answer: the USDA (United States Department of Agriculture)


Question: 'Julia Roberts plays a law student on the run in this movie based on a John Grisham novel'

Answer: "The Pelican Brief"


Question: 'In 1931 this emperor gave Ethopia its first written constitution'

Answer: Haile Sellasie


Question: 'Attractions in this European capital include Amalienborg Palace & The New Carlsberg Museum'

Answer: Copenhagen


Question: 'Sumuru is mystery writer Sax Rohmer's female version of this long-mustached Chinese archfiend'

Answer: Fu Manchu


Question: 'The Quipu, a device of knotted cords, was used to keep records in this South American civilization'

Answer: Inca


Question: 'On July 15, 1976 Jimmy Carter selected this Senator as his Vice Presidential running mate'

Answer: (Walter) Mondale


Question: 'In this 1994 film, John Cusack plays a playwright who gets mixed up with the mob'

Answer: "Bullets Over Broadway"


Question: 'In 1936 this 16-year-old succeeded his father, Fuad I, as king of Egypt'

Answer: Farouk I


Question: 'Lodgings in this capital city include the Hotel de L'annapurna & the Hotel Himalaya'

Answer: Katmandu


Question: 'Some spectators denied seeing this stigma on the chest of the reverend Mr. Dimmesdale'

Answer: "The Scarlett Letter"


Question: 'Luxor is the modern town on the site of this ancient Egyptian capital'

Answer: Thebes


Question: 'On February 24, 1995 this Texas Republican announced his candidacy for President'

Answer: Senator Phil Gramm


Question: '"Ran" a 1985 Japanese film about an aging warlord, was an adaptation of this Shakespeare tragedy'

Answer: "King Lear"


Question: 'In 1992 President Mobuto agreed to share power with Etienne Tshisekedi in this central African country'

Answer: Zaire


Question: 'A state park in Columbus in this state is named for Pancho Villa'

Answer: New Mexico


Question: 'This Boris Pasternak heroine is the daughter of a Russianized Frenchwoman, Amalia Karlovna Guishar'

Answer: Lara


Question: 'Mohenjo-daro & Harappa were the twin capitals that flourished in this river valley'

Answer: the Indus


Question: 'This Republican has just served under 2 terms as New York governor when elected Vice President in 1900'

Answer: Teddy Roosevelt


Question: '"The Windmills of Your Mind" was the theme song from this Steve McQueen film'

Answer: "The Thomas Crown Affair"


Question: 'Excluding Russia, with over 81 million people, it's the most populous country in Europe'

Answer: Germany


Question: 'This pact among the U.S., Mexico & Canada took effect in 1994 & aims to eliminate tariffs by 2008'

Answer: NAFTA


Question: '"Do you know the way to" this 1968 Top 10 place'

Answer: San Jose


Question: '...of our solar system's 9 major planets'

Answer: Venus


Question: 'Drivers wondered where to put gum wrappers when Chrysler introduced 1995 models without these'

Answer: ashtrays


Question: 'In 2004, the National Firearms Museum opened an exhibit on these, highlighting their use in skeet & trapshooting'

Answer: shotguns


Question: 'Nicole Farhi, who married playwright David Hare, is called the "Donna Karan of" this world capital'

Answer: London


Question: 'In the 1880s the Knights of this gave way to the American Federation of this representing workers'

Answer: Labor


Question: 'In a 1964 hit, "I'm gonna have me some fun if it costs me my very last dime" in this title city'

Answer: Las Vegas


Question: '...on the 2005 World Almanac's list of important inventions'

Answer: the zipper


Question: 'It comes between "Seal Island National" & "Refuge"'

Answer: wildlife


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from a biathlon range at Soldier Hollow, Utah.)  The biathlon rifle's a straight-pull, bolt-action model that fires 5.6 millimeter rounds, or this small caliber'

Answer: .22


Question: 'Now a superstar designer herself, she was often described as the muse of her late brother Gianni'

Answer: Donatella Versace


Question: 'In 1849, Thomas Ewing, "The Logician of the West", became the USA's first Secy. of this Cabinet Dept.'

Answer: the Interior


Question: 'In 1981, Billy Joel told us to "Say goodbye to" this title place'

Answer: Hollywood


Question: '...of the mainland countries of South America'

Answer: Venezuela


Question: 'A swallowtail is a type of this, a man's formal coat that slopes toward the tails'

Answer: cutaway


Question: 'The line of pistols designed by this Austrian in 1898 became the standard for German soldiers'

Answer: (George) Luger


Question: 'Lebanese designer Elie Saab created the gown she wore at the 1999 coronation of her husband, King Abdullah'

Answer: Rania


Question: 'This committee that once claimed 800,000 members was dissolved Dec. 11, 1941'

Answer: the America First Committee


Question: '"Reverend Green be glad to see you" when you're "walking in" this town'

Answer: Memphis


Question: '...of Jesus' 12 original apostles'

Answer: Thomas


Question: 'A piece of furniture, such as a bookcase, with a projecting central section'

Answer: breakfront


Question: 'The bullet or "ball" designed by this Frenchman in 1849 wreaked havoc in the U.S. Civil War'

Answer: Minié


Question: 'This French designer's "Corolle" collection became famous as 1947's "New Look"'

Answer: Christian Dior


Question: 'Gen. Charles Lee was relieved of command after ordering a retreat at this 1778 New Jersey battle'

Answer: Monmouth


Question: 'Sure, you studied presidents & state birds, but how the Beastie Boys & their "No Sleep Till" here'

Answer: Brooklyn