Question: 'He's the subject of the September 7, 1901 headline seen here:<br />[President Shot At Buffalo Fair]'

Answer: William McKinley


Question: 'The Blueback, Bonefish & Barbel were the U.S. Navy's last new diesel-powered subs before the move to these'

Answer: Nuclear power


Question: 'Shared a Nobel Prize with Sadat'

Answer: Menachem Begin


Question: 'Armstrong learned cornet at the Colored Waifs' Home; he switched to this larger instrument later'

Answer: Trumpet


Question: 'Adjective for one who thinks the continent is the focal point of world culture & progress'

Answer: Eurocentric


Question: 'In 1876 this state sent 2 different slates to the Electoral College; 124 years later, it threatened to do it again'

Answer: Florida


Question: 'July 5, 1986 reported "A Very Special Day: Millions Watch Festive Harbor Salute To" this'

Answer: Statue of Liberty


Question: 'In the abbreviation COE, the part of a truck that is over the engine'

Answer: Cab


Question: '"M*A*S*H"'s Radar O'Reilly'

Answer: Gary Burghoff


Question: 'Armstrong used this nickname as the title of his 1954 autobiography'

Answer: "Satchmo"


Question: 'A disparaging term for a playboy with an accent, or a TV show co-hosted by Jean-Paul Gaultier'

Answer: Eurotrash


Question: 'In this state you can ski at Big Bear, change your mind, drive about 2 hours to Redondo Beach & hit the surf'

Answer: California


Question: 'Month & year of the historic headline seen here:<br />[Stocks Collapse in 16,410,030-Share Day But Rally At Close Cheers Brokers Bankers Optimistic, To Continue...]'

Answer: October, 1929


Question: 'It's the PB in the APBA, a group whose categories include outboard drag & inboard endurance'

Answer: Power Boat


Question: 'Co-creator of "Hill Street Blues" & "NYPD Blue"'

Answer: Steven Bochco


Question: 'Armstrong's 1926 recording heard here is one of the first examples of this technique'

Answer: Scat singing


Question: 'Punning term for the red-tape-wielding staffers at Common Market headquarters'

Answer: Eurocrats


Question: 'We hope someone "volunteers" a reason why Kentucky Lake is the largest artificial lake in this state'

Answer: Tennessee


Question: 'Losers reported on Oct. 16, 1964 included the Yankees in the World Series & this ousted Soviet leader'

Answer: Nikita Khrushchev


Question: 'Lufthansa is the No. 1 customer of this European company, flying its A320 & A340, among others'

Answer: Airbus


Question: 'Oscar nominee for "Starman"'

Answer: Jeff Bridges


Question: 'Armstrong performed "Basin Street Blues" in this 1947 film that shares its name with his hometown'

Answer: New Orleans


Question: 'This train that began service in 1994 links London, Paris & Brussels at up to 186 MPH'

Answer: Eurostar


Question: 'This state got its Upper Peninsula from Wisconsin in 1837, making up for its loss of Toledo to Ohio'

Answer: Michigan


Question: 'In a 1983 headline this man "Dies On 112th Day With Permanent Artificial Heart"'

Answer: Dr. Barney Clark


Question: 'Carroll Shelby, known for this "reptilian" '60s sports car, also helped design the Dodge Viper'

Answer: Cobra


Question: 'Leader of the Zulus & the Inkatha Freedom Party'

Answer: Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi


Question: 'Armstrong helped launch this Fats Waller tune with his performance in the revue "Connie's Hot Chocolates"'

Answer: "Ain\'t Misbehavin\'"


Question: 'Among the few distinctions of this element, symbol Eu, is that it helps put the red in color TV'

Answer: Europium


Question: 'Western counties in a Confederate state seceded & formed this state in 1863'

Answer: West Virginia


Question: 'The world's largest religious structure, Angkor Wat in Cambodia, was built to honor this preserver deity'

Answer: Vishnu


Question: 'This large black & yellow bee can often be found at higher altitudes than other bees'

Answer: Bumblebee


Question: 'The Chicago version of this Italian-American dish is made in a 2-inch-deep pan'

Answer: Pizza


Question: 'Lillian Gish described this cinema city as "An emotional Detroit"'

Answer: Hollywood


Question: 'Some states have debated removing the X-shaped design of this battle flag from their own flags'

Answer: Confederate Flag


Question: 'Ombrophobia is the fear of this; better get a big umbrella'

Answer: Rain


Question: 'Teri Hatcher & Dean Cain'

Answer: "Lois & Clark"


Question: 'One type of this insect can tell you the temperature; add 40 to the number of chirps in 15 seconds'

Answer: Cricket


Question: 'Onions preserved this way can be eaten within days; okra should mellow for a few weeks'

Answer: Pickling


Question: 'Philip Sheridan once said, "If I owned" this big state "and hell, I would rent out" the state "and live in hell"'

Answer: Texas


Question: 'After a real estate boom, one of these events struck Florida in 1926, 3 years before the "great" one'

Answer: Depression


Question: 'If you have phasmophobia, fear of these, stay out of haunted houses'

Answer: Ghosts


Question: 'Susan Saint James & Jane Curtin'

Answer: "Kate & Allie"


Question: 'Species of this insect include ctenocephalides canis & ctenocephalides felis'

Answer: Flea


Question: 'This sandwich named for its meat & dairy filling is a Philadelphia treat'

Answer: Philly Cheesesteak


Question: 'To Ausonius it was "First among cities, home of the gods"'

Answer: Rome


Question: 'In 1982 a court struck down an Arkansas law forcing schools to teach this divine event as science'

Answer: Creation


Question: 'People with severe ichthyophobia can't eat these or even look at pictures of them'

Answer: Fish


Question: 'Jameson Parker & Gerald McRaney'

Answer: "Simon & Simon"


Question: 'The many stag species of this insect get their name from the males' jaws, which resemble antlers'

Answer: Beetles


Question: 'Pasta Fazool is an American colloquialism for pasta e fagioli, pasta & these'

Answer: Beans


Question: 'John H. Wilson called it "At once London's highroad and its sewer"'

Answer: The Thames River


Question: 'In the Black Patch War of 1906-09 growers tried to break monopolies of this product'

Answer: Tobacco


Question: 'Because pteronophobics fear these, they should avoid chicken coops & fan dancers'

Answer: Feathers


Question: 'Bruce Boxleitner & Kate Jackson'

Answer: "Scarecrow And Mrs. King"


Question: 'Ants can communicate by releasing these chemicals from glands located throughout the body'

Answer: Pheremones


Question: 'A NYC specialty, it's made with seltzer water, milk & syrup, not with the foods in its name'

Answer: Egg Cream


Question: 'Oliver Wendell Holmes claimed this city "Is the thinking center of the continent, and therefore of the planet"'

Answer: Boston


Question: 'This New Orleans D.A. unsuccessfully prosecuted Clay Shaw as a JFK assassination conspirator'

Answer: Jim Garrison


Question: 'Some people may have uranophobia, fear of this place, because they fear being judged there'

Answer: Heaven


Question: 'Thomas Haden Church & Debra Messing'

Answer: "Ned & Stacey"


Question: 'On January 25, 1993 this first lady was appointed head of the task force on national health care reform'

Answer: Hillary Rodham Clinton


Question: 'With over 8 million members, it's by far the largest Adventist group'

Answer: Seventh-day Adventists


Question: 'This opera star & "Celebrity Jeopardy!" contestant began life as Belle Silverman'

Answer: Beverly Sills


Question: 'Carl Czerny was just 15 when he began teaching in this Austrian city; Beethoven's nephew was among his pupils'

Answer: Vienna


Question: 'This Japanese monetary unit is equivalent to 100 sen'

Answer: Yen


Question: 'The Morlocks in this H.G. Wells novel may be named for Moloch, a heathen god in the Bible'

Answer: "The Time Machine"


Question: 'In 1984 Doubleday published "C. Fred's Story", her humorous book told from the dog's point of view'

Answer: Barbara Bush


Question: 'The ultimate goal in Buddhism is to attain this state of perfect blessedness'

Answer: Nirvana


Question: 'The son of French immigrants, he's credited with opening the nation's first health club in 1936'

Answer: Jack LaLanne


Question: 'Cecile Chaminade wrote more than 200 light salon pieces for this musical instrument'

Answer: Piano


Question: 'This currency of Tajikistan has the same name as that of Russia, but only 1/100 of the value'

Answer: Ruble


Question: 'Arabella Dean, the conniving daughter of a pig breeder, marries this "obscure" hero & then deserts him'

Answer: Jude The Obscure


Question: 'He narrowly won the New York governorship in 1928, but won the presidency by a large margin 4 years later'

Answer: Franklin D. Roosevelt


Question: 'It's the church founded by Rev. Sun Myung Moon'

Answer: The Unification Church


Question: 'It was the middle name & the more famous name of fashion designer Roy Frowick'

Answer: Halston


Question: 'Gunther Schuller is known for mixing classical style with this American music form:  way "cool"'

Answer: Jazz


Question: 'The name of this German coin smaller than a mark is old high German for "penny"'

Answer: Pfennig


Question: 'This Defoe heroine is known by an alias; her real name is never revealed in the novel'

Answer: Moll Flanders


Question: 'In 1913 this man featured on the old $100,000 bill signed the bill creating the Federal Reserve System'

Answer: Woodrow Wilson


Question: 'From the Greek for "not knowing", it's the belief that God's existence cannot be proved'

Answer: Agnosticism


Question: 'Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell of this state was formerly a top-ranked judo champion'

Answer: Colorado


Question: 'His famous overture "The Hebrides" is also known as "Fingal's Cave"'

Answer: Felix Mendelssohn


Question: 'From 1938 to 1950, this king was depicted on Egypt's 1 millieme coin'

Answer: King Farouk


Question: 'Madge Wildfire is the mad daughter of a midwife in this Scotsman's 1818 novel "The Heart of Midlothian"'

Answer: Sir Walter Scott


Question: 'On April 22, 1878 she instituted the Easter Egg Roll on the White House lawn'

Answer: Lucy Hayes


Question: 'This religion centered in India's Punjab state combines elements of Hinduism & Islam'

Answer: Sikhism


Question: 'In 1994 Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga became this island country's first woman president'

Answer: Sri Lanka  (Ceylon)


Question: 'As a teenager this "Grand Canyon Suite" composer played viola in the Los Angeles Symphony Orchestra'

Answer: Ferdi Grofe


Question: 'It's the currency used in Curacao'

Answer: Dutch Guilder


Question: 'Paul Hover is a bee hunter who ends up as a congressman in his 1820s novel "The Prairie"'

Answer: James Fenimore Cooper


Question: 'In 1791, one year after his death, part of this American's autobiography was published in Paris as "Memoires"'

Answer: Benjamin Franklin


Question: 'Flanders & Swann sang that it "brings the sweet spring showers--on and on for hours and hours!"'

Answer: April


Question: 'Spartacus'

Answer: Kirk Douglas


Question: 'Get a real Rocky Mountain high here:<br />DEN'

Answer: Denver


Question: 'This governor played Prince Hapi in Jackie Chan's 2004 film "Around the World in 80 Days"'

Answer: (Arnold) Schwarzenegger


Question: 'In "The Mysterious Affair at Styles" she wrote, "Every murderer is probably somebody's old friend"'

Answer: Agatha Christie


Question: 'Proceed down to the mouth of the Congo & you wind up on this ocean'

Answer: the Atlantic (Ocean)


Question: 'It's the only month for which the U.S. can have a President-elect from beginning to end'

Answer: December


Question: 'Patch Adams'

Answer: Robin Williams


Question: 'Hopefully its code isn't an omen for your checked bags:<br />MIA'

Answer: Miami


Question: 'This son of Greek immigrants was elected Governor of Massachusetts 3 times in the '70s & '80s'

Answer: (Michael) Dukakis


Question: 'One of her hints to Abelard was "Riches and power are but gifts of blind fate"'

Answer: Heloise


Question: 'The Rio Grande, aka the Rio Bravo, lands in this body of water'

Answer: Gulf of Mexico


Question: 'It's National Military Appreciation Month; we remember fallen soldiers near the end of it'

Answer: May


Question: 'Texas Ranger J.J. McQuade'

Answer: Chuck Norris


Question: 'It's actually in Virginia  (though its full name says otherwise):<br />IAD'

Answer: Dulles


Question: 'When it became a state in 1912, William C. McDonald was its governor'

Answer: New Mexico


Question: 'Syndey Smith was quoted as saying "there are 3 of" this palindromic word--males, females "and clergymen"'

Answer: sexes


Question: 'The Yangtze flows into the "East" this "Sea"; the Mekong into the "South" this "Sea"'

Answer: China


Question: 'It's the first month of the year named for a number'

Answer: September


Question: 'Lieutenant Frank Drebin'

Answer: Leslie Nielsen


Question: 'It's named for Sen. Ted Stevens:<br />ANC'

Answer: Anchorage


Question: 'While New York governor, this Republican ran twice for the Presidency in the 1940s'

Answer: Thomas Dewey


Question: 'One of her book reviews said, "This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly.  It should be thrown with great force"'

Answer: Dorothy Parker


Question: 'Yukon see this sea at the mouth of the Yukon'

Answer: Bering Sea


Question: 'In the musical "Carousel", it's the month of the first clambake of the year'

Answer: June


Question: 'Sergeant Tom Sharky'

Answer: Burt Reynolds


Question: 'Its McNamara Terminal is also the Northwest Airlines World Gateway:<br />DTW'

Answer: Detroit


Question: 'Charles Bryan, brother of William Jennings, was governor of this state from 1931 to 1935'

Answer: Nebraska


Question: 'He said his "Social Contract" was undertaken "without thinking of the limitations of my powers"'

Answer: Jean-Jacques Rousseau


Question: 'The port city of Kismaayo sits on the mouth of the Juba River on this ocean'

Answer: Indian (Ocean)


Question: 'Anesthetic you're grateful for on a visit to the dentist'

Answer: novacaine


Question: 'After his band of outlaws was decimated trying to rob a bank in 1876, he & his brother Frank formed a new one'

Answer: Jesse James


Question: 'In 1954 440,000 schoolchildren became guinea pigs in a test of his polio vaccine'

Answer: Salk


Question: 'The 18th century monarch once quipped, "God is always with the strongest battalions"'

Answer: Frederick the Great


Question: 'From the '20s, this title character of Araby is the "I" in "At night when you're asleep into your tent I'll creep"'

Answer: the Sheik


Question: 'This god was also called Dionysus & Liber--makes sense, as he liberated people from calm & sobriety'

Answer: Bacchus


Question: 'The process of turning a film into a book'

Answer: novelization


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew stands on an Irish seashore.) Martello Towers were built by the British in the early 19th century to defend against an invasion by this man'

Answer: Napoleon


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew strolls through a Viennese parlor.) I'm in the waiting room of this man's office in Vienna, restored to how it looked in the early 1900s'

Answer: Freud


Question: 'Born in Berlin in 1901, this composer was known for his collaborations with Alan Jay Lerner'

Answer: Fred Loewe


Question: 'John Lennon song with the lyrics "We all shine on like the moon and the stars and the sun"'

Answer: "Instant Karma"


Question: 'He's the Titan & friend of mankind seen here in a 17th century painting'

Answer: Prometheus


Question: 'Cape Breton Island is part of this Canadian province'

Answer: Nova Scotia


Question: 'On Dec. 17, 1819 this liberator was made President of the new Republic of Gran Colombia'

Answer: (Simon) Bolivar


Question: 'This physician & author has been called "the man who reared 50 million kids"'

Answer: (Dr.) Spock


Question: 'In deteriorating health, he gave his last public piano recital in London at an 1848 benefit for Polish refugees'

Answer: (Frederic) Chopin


Question: '"Fly Me To The Moon" says, "Let me sing among those stars, let me see what spring is like on" these 2 planets'

Answer: Jupiter & Mars


Question: 'This god was upset to find that the mortal girl Apemosyne could outrun him'

Answer: Mercury (or Hermes)


Question: 'From the Latin for "nine", it's a series of devotional prayers over a 9-day period'

Answer: a novena


Question: 'On March 17, 1861 the Kingdom of this country was declared with Victor Emmanuel as its king'

Answer: Italy


Question: 'He decided against a general medical practice & chose a military career, entering the Army Medical Corps in 1875'

Answer: Walter Reed


Question: 'Northern readers got the lowdown on slavery in 1845's "Narrative of the Life of" this former slave & orator'

Answer: Frederick Douglass


Question: 'It's the mister you don't mess with in "Ac-cent-tchu-ate The Positive"'

Answer: Mister In-Between


Question: 'An Egyptian fertility goddess, or what the Thames is called as it runs through Oxford'

Answer: the Isis


Question: 'This city of about 250,000 was a capital of early Russia'

Answer: Novgorod


Question: 'Francis II, who abdicated this title in 1806, was the last Hapsburg to hold it'

Answer: Holy Roman Emperor


Question: 'We don't just presume, we know that he studied theology & medicine in Glasgow in the 1830s'

Answer: (Dr.) Livingstone


Question: 'In 1989 he became President of South Africa; a few years later, he was Deputy President'

Answer: (Frederik) de Klerk


Question: 'In the song heard here, it's the title place that won't be revisited'

Answer: Loch Lomond


Question: 'This handsome, ill-fated son of Odin was the most beloved among the Norse gods'

Answer: Balder


Question: 'An estimated 100,000-plus people speak this language whose nouns have no gender & end with -o'

Answer: Esperanto


Question: 'A symbol of Judaism, the Magen David is a star of this many points'

Answer: 6


Question: 'Frank Sinatra & F. Scott Fitzgerald weren't so jazzed about this first name'

Answer: Francis


Question: 'A national park on this country's South Island is named for Captain Abel Tasman'

Answer: New Zealand


Question: 'This blue glass cleaner was launched in 1936'

Answer: Windex


Question: 'The CD "On The Rocks Part One" includes Peggy Lee singing this title song of the first Beatles movie'

Answer: "A Hard Day\'s Night"


Question: 'This automatic transmission setting can also mean to kiss in a secluded spot'

Answer: park


Question: 'Biblically speaking, they're also called the Decalogue'

Answer: The Ten Commandments


Question: 'We were "Spellbound" when Eldred Peck acted under this name'

Answer: Gregory Peck


Question: 'In 1837 Captain Matthew Perry took command of the U.S. Navy's first ship powered by this'

Answer: steam


Question: 'It's "The Document Company"'

Answer: Xerox


Question: 'The "Cha-Cha de Amor" album features Yma Sumac singing the "Gopher Mambo" & this Rat Pack hunk crooning "Sway"'

Answer: Dean Martin


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew sitting in front of a table with a checkerboard)  It's the action I'm performing, giving my opponent a more powerful piece'

Answer: kinging


Question: 'Quakers is the popular name for members of the Religious Society of these'

Answer: Friends


Question: 'Hilaire-Germain preceded this for Mr. Degas when he was just a Poe artist'

Answer: Edgar


Question: 'This New World settlement was founded May 14, 1607 by a group led by Captain Christopher Newport'

Answer: Jamestown


Question: 'This antianxiety medication not only ends in X, it also begins with it'

Answer: Xanax


Question: 'I'd return my "TV Town" CD if it didn't include the tune from this Mike Connors TV series'

Answer: Mannix


Question: 'To quote someone, or to give him a speeding ticket'

Answer: cite


Question: 'The name of this religion means "the way of the gods" in both Chinese & Japanese'

Answer: Shinto


Question: 'Alfred Caplin came up a little short going by this name on his Li'l Abner strip'

Answer: Al Capp


Question: 'After his fleet took New Orleans in April 1862, this captain was promoted to rear admiral'

Answer: David Farragut


Question: 'Tearjerker movies on TNT are presented by this brand'

Answer: Kleenex


Question: 'This late, great singer's classic rendition of "Jump, Jive An' Wail" is on the "Fuzzy Sampler" CD'

Answer: Louis Prima


Question: 'As a noun, it's seen on crowded freeways; as a verb, it means to deal in possibly illegal substances'

Answer: traffic


Question: 'This book of the Bible was named for a prophet & son of Hilkiah the priest, not a bullfrog'

Answer: Jeremiah


Question: 'Debussy dropped Achille & went by this'

Answer: Claude


Question: 'This British explorer of the Pacific Northwest has his own herb as well as an island'

Answer: George Vancouver


Question: 'This brand of scouring cleanser from Colgate-Palmolive shares its name with a mythological Greek warrior'

Answer: Ajax


Question: 'Sip a cocktail & listen to this co-star of TV's "Emergency!" on the "Bottoms Up!" CD'

Answer: Julie London


Question: 'An incoming U.S. president swears to preserve, protect & do this to the Constitution'

Answer: defend


Question: 'Mary Higgins Clark's "Mount Vernon Love Story" is "A Novel of" this couple'

Answer: George & Martha Washington


Question: 'If you're rubicund, you're ruddy, or this color'

Answer: red


Question: 'In Act 3 of "Pygmalion" this character is mistaken for a Hungarian princess'

Answer: Eliza Doolittle


Question: 'Ringmaster, an elephant named Matriarch & Timothy Q. Mouse are characters in this animated classic'

Answer: Dumbo


Question: 'An oil extracted from the shells of these kidney-shaped nuts related to poison ivy is used in insecticides'

Answer: cashews


Question: 'It's the largest museum located on the Seine River'

Answer: the Louvre


Question: 'Set in Biblical times, this "racy" classic by Civil War general Lew Wallace is subtitled "A Tale of the Christ"'

Answer: Ben-Hur


Question: 'Turban & this flower name share the same Turkish roots'

Answer: tulip


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew on the stage at Studio 54 in New York City)  This actor was the first to play the MC in "Cabaret"; he won a Tony for the play & an Oscar for the film'

Answer: Joel Grey


Question: 'This lepidopteran monster inadvertently destroys much of Tokyo in a 1962 film'

Answer: Mothra


Question: 'Used in pralines & widely grown in the South, it's also Texas' state tree'

Answer: pecan


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew on the banks of the Seine in Paris)  Following her death on May 30, 1431, her ashes were thrown into the Seine River'

Answer: Joan of Arc


Question: 'Willa Cather's "O Pioneers!" deals with a group of immigrants from this country who settle in Nebraska'

Answer: Sweden


Question: 'Caliology is the science of these, which include aeries'

Answer: bird nests


Question: 'John Raitt starred as carnival barker Billy Bigelow when this musical debuted on Broadway'

Answer: Carousel


Question: 'This movie title character that Katharine Hepburn was "Bringing Up" was her pet leopard'

Answer: Baby


Question: 'The main sources of these triangular nuts are huge trees that grow in the Amazon basin'

Answer: Brazil nuts


Question: 'A Paris bridge spanning the Seine that opened in 1996 bears the name of this famous French general'

Answer: Charles de Gaulle


Question: 'Irving Stone's "The Origin" is "A Biographical Novel of" the life & career of this scientist'

Answer: Charles Darwin


Question: 'From the Greek kalamos, meaning "pen", comes this ink-squirting squid name'

Answer: calamari


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew in New York City)  This Carol Channing show that opened here at the St. James Theatre in 1964 was once Broadway's longest-running musical'

Answer: Hello, Dolly!


Question: 'Betty Grable, Don Ameche & Cypress Gardens are featured in 1941's "Moon Over" here'

Answer: Miami


Question: 'Amaretti are crisp cookies made from a paste of this popular nut'

Answer: almonds


Question: 'Jean Auel first took us back to prehistoric times & the dawn of mankind in this 1980 novel'

Answer: "Clan of the Cave Bear"


Question: 'A clergyman who is also a landowner is a "squarson", a combination of these 2 words'

Answer: squire & parson


Question: 'Based on "The Beggar's Opera", this musical opens with the song "Mack the Knife"'

Answer: The Threepenny Opera


Question:
'Fittingly, this film has a famous final line -- it follows "If he had it to do over again...he would do it...differently"
[Frank Skeffington: Like hell I would!]'

Answer: The Last Hurrah


Question: 'Chewing this tropical Asian nut is mildly stimulating & may make your saliva bright red'

Answer: betel nuts


Question: 'In September 2002 she set a Billboard record with her first-ever single, jumping from its debut at No. 52 to No. 1'

Answer: Kelly Clarkson


Question: 'Jimmy Carter was born October 1, 1924 in this Georgia city'

Answer: Plains


Question: 'This largest living bird may live 70 years'

Answer: ostrich


Question: 'This comedian's TV roles have included Alexander Scott, Dr. Cliff Huxtable & Hilton Lucas'

Answer: Bill Cosby


Question: 'This "Show-Me State" has also been called the "Gateway to the West"'

Answer: Missouri


Question: 'A crusader's white cross on a field of red, used by a canton in the 13th century, became this country's flag'

Answer: Switzerland


Question: 'Europeans know this once popular rose of Madame Ferdinand Jamin'

Answer: American Beauty


Question: 'On December 28, 1856, Woodrow Wilson became the eighth president born in this state'

Answer: Virginia


Question: 'Species of this "masked" mammal include the North American & the crab-eating'

Answer: raccoon


Question: 'In a 1981 TV movie, the castaways from this series met the Harlem Globetrotters'

Answer: Gilligan\'s Island


Question: 'About one-third of this state's industrial workers are employed in the auto industry'

Answer: Michigan


Question: 'In England this game is called noughts & crosses'

Answer: tic-tac-toe


Question: '"Barrister" is a quarterly publication of this organization'

Answer: American Bar Association


Question: 'The fact that the 22nd & 24th presidents share a March 18, 1837 birthday isn't odd; they're both this man'

Answer: Grover Cleveland


Question: 'Most of the world's lemurs live on this island off Africa's east coast'

Answer: Madagascar


Question: 'For 3 months in 1950, this red-haired entertainer had a series on which he gave ukulele lessons'

Answer: Arthur Godfrey


Question: 'This state's lowest point, 320 feet, lies at the junction of the Wabash & the Ohio Rivers'

Answer: Indiana


Question: 'The Chi-Rho cross is formed from the first 2 letters of his title in Greek'

Answer: Jesus


Question: 'Grant Wood's sister, who appears in this famous painting, was once a subject on "To Tell The Truth"'

Answer: "American Gothic"


Question: 'He was born August 20, 1833 & named for his great-grand-father, not his grandfather who was president'

Answer: Benjamin Harrison


Question: 'The Harpy type of this bird lives in South American rain forests & preys on monkeys & other mammals'

Answer: eagle


Question: 'On "The Dick Van Dyke Show", Rob Petrie was a comedy writer for this series'

Answer: The Alan Brady Show


Question: 'Laughlin is this state's southernmost city'

Answer: Nevada


Question: 'The St. Andrew's cross resembles this math sign'

Answer: multiplication


Question: 'The screenplay for this Gene Kelly - Leslie Caron musical was written by Alan Jay Lerner'

Answer: An American in Paris


Question: 'He was born to a blacksmith's wife August 10, 1874 in West Branch, Iowa'

Answer: Herbert Hoover


Question: 'The Marco Polo variety of this mammal is so named because Marco Polo was the first to describe it'

Answer: sheep


Question: 'On "The Munsters", it was Eddie Munster's middle name'

Answer: Wolfgang


Question: 'This state has 2 national monuments:  the Hagerman fossil beds & craters of the moon'

Answer: Idaho


Question: 'The Crux Ansata, a tau cross with a loop on top, is known as this to Egyptians'

Answer: ankh


Question: 'General Grant & his wife were supposed to attend this play with the Lincolns, but changed their minds'

Answer: Our American Cousin


Question: 'Canadians celebrate Canada Day on this date, 3 days before our national holiday'

Answer: July 1


Question: 'Cooking fruits & vegetables with this appliance retains more vitamin C than steaming, baking, or broiling'

Answer: microwave oven


Question: 'In 1996 the Fugees had a hit with a remake of this Roberta Flack song'

Answer: "Killing Me Softly"


Question: 'In 47 B.C. he reported to the Romans on his victory at Zela, "Veni, Vidi, Vici"'

Answer: Julius Caesar


Question: 'His famous story "The Snows of Kilimanjaro" was originally published in Esquire in 1936'

Answer: Ernest Hemingway


Question: 'It's the part of a button-down shirt that buttons down'

Answer: collar


Question: 'Nanaimo & Victoria are the 2 major cities on this Pacific island known for its picturesque fjords'

Answer: Vancouver Island


Question: 'Clinical tests have shown this pungent bulb, allium sativum, can lower both cholesterol & blood pressure'

Answer: garlic


Question: 'In 1996 this Steve Perry group released "Trial By Fire", its first album of new material in a decade'

Answer: Journey


Question: 'She was ruler of Russia when it fought 2 wars against the Ottoman Empire, 1768-1774 & 1787-1791'

Answer: Catherine the Great


Question: 'This "Kidnapped" author wrote about a real journey he made in "Travels With a Donkey in the Cevennes"'

Answer: Robert Louis Stevenson


Question: 'Exquisite gloves are made from this material, the leather of young goats'

Answer: kid


Question: 'The smallest Maritime province, it has the largest name'

Answer: Prince Edward Island


Question: 'This trace mineral, Se, may slow down the aging process by attacking free radicals in the body'

Answer: selenium


Question: 'The "Twister" soundtrack features a duet by Stevie Nicks & Lindsey Buckingham, once of this group'

Answer: Fleetwood Mac


Question: 'In 218 B.C. this Carthaginian defeated the Romans at the Trebia River'

Answer: Hannibal


Question: 'This "Vanity Fair" author's novel "The Virginians", is a sequel to "Henry Esmond"'

Answer: William Makepeace Thackeray


Question: 'The "little" cocktail dress of this color has been in fashion most of the century'

Answer: black


Question: 'The June 6, 1996 "Us & Them" comic strip wondered how many Americans could name this person, Canada's P.M.'

Answer: Jean Chretien


Question: 'Pyridoxine, biotin & niacin are members of this water-soluble vitamin complex'

Answer: B vitamin


Question: 'If you've got a "Fast Car", you can pick up her 1995 album "New Beginning"'

Answer: Tracy Chapman


Question: 'In 325 he convened the Council of Nicaea to determine the divinity of Christ'

Answer: Constantine


Question: '"Clowns' Houses" is a book of poetry by this sister of Osbert & Sacheverell Sitwell'

Answer: Edith Sitwell


Question: 'This term for an exaggeratedly full hairstyle can also apply to a full skirt'

Answer: bouffant


Question: 'Nunavut, currently part of this Canadian area, will become a territory itself by 1999'

Answer: Northwest Territories


Question: 'Abundant in spinach & broccoli, this substance must be converted to vitamin A before a body can use it'

Answer: carotene


Question: 'In 1995 this former lead singer for 10,000 Maniacs released her debut solo album "Tigerlily"'

Answer: Natalie Merchant


Question: 'In 1821 Panama broke away from Spanish rule & became a province of this country'

Answer: Colombia


Question: 'This Texan set her novella "Noon Wine" on a Texas dairy farm, not on a "Ship of Fools"'

Answer: Katherine Anne Porter


Question: 'This man born in Piacenza, Italy pioneered a softer, unstructured look for corporate women'

Answer: Giorgio Armani


Question: 'Chicago's Fire Academy was built in 1960 on the site where this family once lived'

Answer: The O\'Learys


Question: 'The Confederates destroyed this ironclad May 11, 1862 in Norfolk harbor so it wouldn't be captured'

Answer: Merrimac


Question: 'One of these doesn't make sense, it makes just a cent'

Answer: Penny


Question: 'Shakespeare's Antonio, a merchant of this city, borrowed 3,000 ducats from Shylock'

Answer: Venice


Question: 'In 1997 the Dakotas were declared disaster areas as the cold hit -80 degrees including this factor'

Answer: Wind chill factor


Question: 'To cook this ballpark treat, put it in a bun, wrap it in a paper towel & microwave it for 30 seconds'

Answer: Hot dog


Question: 'Subject of the first Schoolhouse Rock, it "is a magic number"'

Answer: 3


Question: 'Not everyone in the Confederacy did this April 9, 1865; Stand Watie & his Native American troops did it June 23'

Answer: Surrender


Question: 'An old synonym for an overseas telegram, today it brings HBO & USA to your home'

Answer: Cable


Question: 'Panama's currency is named for this explorer who discovered the Pacific Ocean there'

Answer: Balboa


Question: 'Hot Springs, South Dakota has one of North America's largest graveyards of these prehistoric elephants'

Answer: mammoths


Question: 'Betty Crocker sells this snack food under the name Pop Secret'

Answer: Microwave popcorn


Question: 'Song explaining the function of "and, but and, or"'

Answer: "Conjunction Junction"


Question: 'Sherman said of this general, he "stood by me when I was crazy, and I stood by him when he was drunk"'

Answer: Ulysses S. Grant


Question: 'It's the crosshatched paper used in math class'

Answer: Graph


Question: 'Name shared by the basic monetary unit of Madagascar, Mali & Monaco'

Answer: Franc


Question: 'A "Little" river & a "Big Muddy" river with this name flow through both states'

Answer: Missouri


Question: 'Baking these russets in a regular oven can take 45-60 minutes, but the microwave can cook them in 5'

Answer: Potatoes


Question: 'Merv Griffin's trumpet player Jack Sheldon sang this classic on how a law is made in Washington, D.C.'

Answer: "I\'m Just A Bill"


Question: 'He once wrote his daughter, "Traveler is my only companion; I may say my only pleasure"'

Answer: Robert E. Lee


Question: 'Alone, it's an aquarium fish; with coddle, it means to indulge excessively'

Answer: Molly


Question: '1996 Nobel Prizes carried monetary awards of 7.4 million in this country's currency, the krona'

Answer: Sweden


Question: 'Much of the Dakotas was once dominated by the Lakota & Nakota branches of this Indian tribe'

Answer: Sioux


Question: 'Dishes made of this type of material can damage a microwave & shouldn't be used'

Answer: Metal


Question: 'Subject of the song that includes the following:<br />[audio clue: "Ow!  They are generally set apart from a sentence, by an exclamation point, or by a comma when the feeling is not as strong"]'

Answer: Interjections


Question: 'Alexander Stephens called this boss "weak and vacillating, petulant, peevish, obstinate"'

Answer: Jefferson Davis


Question: 'A full-court move in basketball, or the fourth estate'

Answer: Press


Question: '100 centimos make up one unit of this Spanish currency'

Answer: Peseta


Question: 'Now a North Dakota city, this junction of 2 rivers was called "Les Grandes Fourches" by French traders'

Answer: Grand Forks


Question: 'This brand of microwaveable dinners makes Lean Cuisine'

Answer: Stouffer\'s


Question: '"Burnin' fuel and usin' steam they generate..."<br />this, this'

Answer: Electricity, electricity


Question: 'This VP headed a bureaucracy-trimming effort called the National Performance Review'

Answer: Al Gore


Question: 'St. Margaret's Chapel, the oldest surviving building in this Scottish city, may date back to the 11th century'

Answer: Edinburgh


Question: 'In a 1996 animated film from Mike Judge, these crude buddies from MTV "Do America"'

Answer: Beavis & Butt-Head


Question: 'This pair of bean-shaped organs filter some 50 gallons of blood each day'

Answer: Kidneys


Question: 'The Washington Times was founded in 1982 as a conservative alternative to this newspaper'

Answer: The Washington Post


Question: 'This author of "The Brothers Karamazov" never finished his novel "Netochka Nezvanova"'

Answer: Fyodor Dostoevsky


Question: 'In August 1996 Clinton signed a bill reforming this system but vowed to correct some of its provisions'

Answer: Welfare


Question: 'This legislative capital is nicknamed the "Mother City of South Africa"'

Answer: Cape Town


Question: '"I Was A Teenage Teenager" was one of the working titles for this 1995 comedy starring Alicia Silverstone'

Answer: Clueless


Question: 'They're any of the bones that form the spinal column'

Answer: Vertebrae


Question: 'The name of Vatican City's newspaper L'Osservatore Romano means "The Roman" this'

Answer: Observer


Question: 'In 1941 she wrote "Little Town on the Prairie"'

Answer: Laura Ingalls Wilder


Question: 'In September 1994 Clinton dispatched troops to this Caribbean nation'

Answer: Haiti


Question: 'The Biblioteca Nacional in this capital of Chile is one of South America's largest libraries'

Answer: Santiago


Question: 'Eddie Murphy played a "Beverly Hills Cop" & this SNL alumnus plays a "Beverly Hills Ninja"'

Answer: Chris Farley


Question: 'Running down the back of the thigh, it's the body's longest & thickest nerve'

Answer: Sciatic nerve


Question: 'This Midwestern city's Sunday Journal is produced by striking workers from its News & Free Press'

Answer: Detroit


Question: 'This wonderful author of Oz sometimes wrote books for boys under the pen name Captain Hugh Fitzgerald'

Answer: L. Frank Baum


Question: 'Name given to the national youth service program created in 1993'

Answer: AmeriCorps


Question: 'The Magyar Nemzeti Muzeum in this city displays Franz Liszt's gold baton & St. Stephen's crown'

Answer: Budapest


Question: 'John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis & Kevin Kline of "Fierce Creatures" also starred in this 1988 comedy'

Answer: A Fish Called Wanda


Question: 'These disc-shaped blood cells are also called thrombocytes'

Answer: Platelets


Question: 'This "Weekly" journal of TV, movies, & music was named 1995's best magazine with circulation over one million'

Answer: Entertainment Weekly


Question: 'This scandal that struck the Harding administration inspired Upton Sinclair's novel "Oil!"'

Answer: Teapot Dome


Question: 'Congress ratified NAFTA in November 1993 & this "General Agreement" on world commerce a year later'

Answer: GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade)


Question: 'Ilya Chavchavadze Boulevard in this capital of Georgia is named for a Georgian poet'

Answer: Tbilisi


Question: 'Andrew McCarthy & Jonathan Silverman's dead boss gets around in this 1989 comedy & its sequel'

Answer: Weekend At Bernie\'s


Question: 'Because they excrete fluid outside the body, sweat glands are classified as this type of gland'

Answer: Exocrine glands


Question: '"Final Analysis" is a column found in the magazine of this field "Today"'

Answer: Psychology Today


Question: 'The first line of a Jane Austen novel tells us this heroine is "Handsome, Clever, and Rich"'

Answer: Emma


Question: 'More than 95% of all known compounds contain this element'

Answer: Hydrogen/Carbon


Question: 'Cheers!  This became legal again on December 5, 1933 when Utah ratified the 21st Amendment'

Answer: Alcohol


Question: 'This "service" is best known for protecting the president, but also investigates forgery'

Answer: The Secret Service


Question: 'You bet your sweet bippy we loved their "Laugh-In"'

Answer: Rowan & Martin


Question: 'You can serve your leftovers directly from this brand of tight-sealing food containers introduced in 1945'

Answer: Tupperware


Question: 'The HQ of the London Metropolitan Police, it's named for a palace that once housed Scottish royalty'

Answer: Scotland Yard


Question: 'He went "Solo" as "The Man From U.N.C.L.E."'

Answer: Robert Vaughn


Question: 'After a 1995 law change in most states you can legally exceed this 1974 limit'

Answer: 55 MPH


Question: 'To protect your great American novel, register a copyright with this library'

Answer: Library of Congress


Question: 'It's often been said of these dancers that she did everything he did, but backwards and in high heels'

Answer: Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers


Question: 'According to their Buffalo, NY inventors, Buffalo wings should be served with celery & this dressing'

Answer: Blue cheese


Question: 'He played "Marcus Welby, M.D." & later mercy killer Roswell Gilbert in a 1987 TV movie'

Answer: Robert Young


Question: 'Troy Aikman is probably happy that this kind of football play is no longer illegal as of 1906'

Answer: Forward pass


Question: 'From the Greek for "vapor", this plant protector contains the tropo-, strato-, meso-, & thermo- layers'

Answer: Atmosphere


Question: 'Nancy Drew could tell you these are the Hardy Boys' first names'

Answer: Frank & Joe


Question: 'According to Guinness, this sport's fastest serve was 142 MPH, in 1997'

Answer: Tennis


Question: 'This witty writer's grandson, Peter, scared millions writing about a killer shark in a 1974 bestseller'

Answer: Robert Benchley


Question: 'In Norfolk, VA. it used to be illegal for women to go out without one of these tight-fitting garments'

Answer: Corset


Question: 'From Du Pont, this para-aramid fiber is used in bulletproof vests, tires & the space shuttle'

Answer: Kevlar


Question: 'Clint, Lee & Eli were the 3 in the title of this 1966 western'

Answer: "The Good, The Bad And The Ugly"


Question: 'He served in the Dodger organization for 47 years, retired, & returned as GM in 1998'

Answer: Tommy Lasorda


Question: 'A famous symbol of the Pinkerton Detective Agency is an eye and the slogan "We Never" do this'

Answer: Sleep


Question: 'He fired Archibald Cox in 1973, & the Senate shot down his Supreme Court hopes in 1987'

Answer: Robert Bork


Question: 'On July 10, 1991 sanctions imposed in this country were lifted, allowing legal U.S. trade'

Answer: South Africa


Question: 'Oliver Cromwell "guarded" England as a virtual dictator under this official title from 1653 to 1658'

Answer: Lord Protector


Question: 'This pair was electrocuted August 23, 1927'

Answer: Sacco & Vanzetti


Question: 'The "To Serve Man" episode of this classic TV series involved aliens with a "taste" for humans'

Answer: "The Twilight Zone"


Question: 'This "Buckaroo Banzai" was "RoboCop" twice'

Answer: Peter Weller


Question: 'The English didn't get off Scot-free against this man's forces at Bannockburn in 1314'

Answer: Robert the Bruce


Question: 'Delacroix' 1859 painting of this Shakespearean hero "And Horatio In The Graveyard" is in the Louvre'

Answer: Hamlet


Question: 'Ethnic origin of Finley Peter Dunne's philosophical saloonkeeper Mr. Dooley'

Answer: Irish


Question: 'Norfolk Island in the south Pacific is home to many descendants of this ship's mutineers'

Answer: The Bounty


Question: 'This Tokyo-based airline offers soba & udon noodles as snacks'

Answer: Japan Air Lines (JAL)


Question: 'This CBS game show aired its 5,000th episode on April 9, 1998'

Answer: "The Price Is Right"


Question: 'This artist related the human figure to geometrical figures in the famous drawing seen here'

Answer: Leonardo Da Vinci


Question: 'Former "SNL" writer Anne Beatts created this 1980s sitcom about out-of-place high school girls'

Answer: "Square Pegs"


Question: 'Alaska's Cape Wrangell in this island chain is the USA's westernmost point'

Answer: Aleutians


Question: 'Howard Hughes owned this airline when it introduced in-flight movies in 1961'

Answer: TWA (Trans World Airlines)


Question: 'This soap celebrated its 35th anniversary in April 1998 with an ABC prime time special'

Answer: "General Hospital"


Question: 'The cops, or part of a peach<br />            (4)'

Answer: Fuzz


Question: 'David Roberts, who has been called the "Scottish Canaletto", was born in this capital in 1796'

Answer: Edinburgh


Question: 'Humorist whose life & work were the basis of a Harry Anderson TV show'

Answer: Dave Barry ("Dave\'s World")


Question: 'Tristan Da Cunha's closest neighbor is this island of Napoleon's exile, over 1,000 miles away'

Answer: St. Helena


Question: 'Redeem enough frequent flyer miles from this airline & get a holiday on Richard Branson's Necker Island'

Answer: Virgin Atlantic


Question: '"Original Amateur Hour" host Ted Mack died within a month of the premiere of this Chuck Barris show'

Answer: "The Gong Show"


Question: 'Far between's partner<br />            (3)'

Answer: Few


Question: 'Voluptuous women fill this Flemish artist's 1630 painting "The Garden Of Love"'

Answer: Peter Paul Rubens


Question: 'His popular stories about a "Bad Boy" helped make him governor of Wisconsin in 1891'

Answer: George Wilbur Peck


Question: 'Unlike the rest of Indonesia, this exotic island in the Lesser Sunda group is Hindu, not Muslim'

Answer: Bali


Question: 'This airline based at Love Field has planes painted to look like the flags of Arizona, Texas & California'

Answer: Southwest Airlines


Question: 'A zonk was a booby prize on this Monty Hall game show'

Answer: "Let\'s Make A Deal"


Question: '"Inflammatory" Stephen King novel<br />          (10)'

Answer: "Firestarter"


Question: 'Patrick Jake are the first 2 names of this writer who's been a Republican & a Maoist, but never a Democrat'

Answer: P.J. O\'Rourke


Question: 'These "Outer" Scottish islands are one of the few areas where Gaelic is still spoken as the everyday language'

Answer: The Hebrides


Question: 'The world's first scheduled airline, it opened its first office in The Hague in 1919'

Answer: KLM (Royal Dutch)


Question: 'This Barbara Walters daytime show used set pieces from "The City", the soap it replaced'

Answer: "The View"


Question: 'Two weeks<br />          (9)'

Answer: Fortnight


Question: 'During the '70s she worked where he works now & she was an ambassador to his country'

Answer: Shirley Temple (Black) & Kofi Annan


Question: 'One version of this ballet includes Crystal, the little glass slipper fairy'

Answer: Cinderella


Question: '...May 1979 was Lance Bass, now part of this group'

Answer: *NSYNC


Question: 'On March 5, 1770 British troops fired into a crowd in this city, killing 5'

Answer: Boston


Question: '"The Long 'Un"'

Answer: Abraham Lincoln


Question: 'Dieters take note: you can now get this Kellogg's cereal with "red berries"'

Answer: Special K


Question: 'Like Van Gogh, Martha Stewart is fond of this color & not just for a kitchen or bathroom'

Answer: yellow


Question: 'This Christmas ballet is based on a story by E.T.A. Hoffmann'

Answer: The Nutcracker


Question: '...June was this actress on whom the look of the doll (Lara Croft) seen here was based'

Answer: Angelina Jolie


Question: 'This 3-letter term refers to a crowd bent on violence, or organized crime'

Answer: mob


Question: '"Little Ben"'

Answer: Benjamin Harrison


Question: 'In 1987 boxes of this cereal featured a picture of Bela Lugosi dressed in costume'

Answer: Count Chocula


Question: 'Usually they do it to other animals, but if provoked these pack animals just might spit at you'

Answer: llamas


Question: 'Pat Garrett is one of the roles in this ballet that features music by Aaron Copland'

Answer: Billy the Kid


Question: '...April was this star of "Chaplin" & romancer of "Ally McBeal"'

Answer: Robert Downey, Jr.


Question: 'In Madrid you can join 22,000 other people at Plaza de Toros Monumental for this beastly sporting event'

Answer: bullfighting


Question: '"The Duel Fighter"'

Answer: Andrew Jackson


Question: 'Disney Buzz Blasts was inspired by this movie'

Answer: Toy Story


Question: 'Telescopium, or telescope, is one of the 88 of these'

Answer: constellations


Question: 'Jose Limon's "The Moor's Pavane" is based on this tragedy'

Answer: Othello


Question: '...February was this "Torn" star whose 2001 CD was "White Lilies Island"'

Answer: Natalie Imbruglia


Question: 'This Columbus school normally has crowds of about 35,000 at its spring commencement'

Answer: The Ohio State University


Question: '"Our Chet"'

Answer: Chester A. Arthur


Question: 'It was introduced in 1941 as the first ready-to-eat oat cereal'

Answer: Cheerios


Question: 'In 1865 a Civil War battle took place in this "colorful" Texas city -- a month after the war ended'

Answer: Brownsville


Question: '"Adoration of the Earth" & "The Sacrifice" are the 2 parts of this Stravinsky ballet'

Answer: The Rite of Spring


Question: '...on the 4th of September was this man who could celebrate with his big showbiz family & TV kids'

Answer: Damon Wayans


Question: 'A figure is set on fire as part of this annual event that now draws 25,000 people to the Nevada desert'

Answer: Burning Man Festival


Question: '"The Great Engineer"'

Answer: Herbert Hoover


Question: 'Although its name suggests something fruity, this Post cereal, introduced in 1897, is made from wheat & barley'

Answer: Grape-Nuts


Question: 'Lord Tennyson called his series of 12 poems based on Arthurian legend these "of the King"'

Answer: "Idylls of the King"


Question: 'Laertes,<br />a hotheaded Dane'

Answer: William Shakespeare


Question: 'These oral receptors are divided into 4 types: acid, salty, bitter & sweet'

Answer: taste buds


Question: 'Many universities have this type of association; the U. of Minnesota's has over 50,000 members worldwide'

Answer: alumni association


Question: 'Britannica states that Michel-Louis-Etienne Regnault was the man who talked this emperor into abdicating again'

Answer: Napoleon


Question: 'The person who presides over a debate or over the discussion on "Meet The Press"'

Answer: moderator


Question: '2 years after his death he won a 1990 Grammy for Best Pop Vocal Performance for a live version of "Oh, Pretty Woman"'

Answer: Roy Orbison


Question: 'The unimaginative Inspector Lestrade of Scotland Yard'

Answer: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


Question: 'Of Canis lupus, Lupus canis, or Canup lipus, the scientific name for the timber wolf'

Answer: Canis lupus


Question: 'The humanitarian initials RI stand for these displaced people, numbering in the millions, "International"'

Answer: Refugees


Question: 'Pretending to be a high-ranking French official, Victor "The Count" Lustig sold this to scrap dealers -- twice'

Answer: Eiffel Tower


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh)  Term for a machine, like these small robots, that's an assembly of interchangeable, smaller units'

Answer: modular


Question: 'This band's "Bridges to Babylon" tour video featured performances by Dave Matthews & Joshua Redman'

Answer: The Rolling Stones


Question: 'Topsy, <br />an impish black girl'

Answer: Harriet Beecher Stowe


Question: 'From the German for "spark", the variety of metamorphic rock pronounced "nice" is spelled this way'

Answer: G-N-E-I-S-S


Question: 'In 1941 80,000 Ford workers voted to be represented by this union rather than the AFL'

Answer: CIO (Congress of Industrial Organizations)


Question: 'Sheep farmer Jose Bove got 3 months for ransacking this restaurant in southern France in August 1999'

Answer: McDonald\'s


Question: 'Winston Churchill said that political rival Clement Attlee was this, & had much to be this about'

Answer: modest


Question: 'An early version of this David Byrne group was called The Artistics'

Answer: Talking Heads


Question: 'The ambitious Sammy Glick'

Answer: Budd Schulberg


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew in the lab)  From the Latin for "sticky", it's the resistance of a fluid to flowing'

Answer: viscosity


Question: 'Over 26,000 attended this association's annual meeting in Atlanta, but we're sure they kept each other quiet'

Answer: American Library Association


Question: 'Henri Charriere, nicknamed this (the title of his 1968 book), always denied his guilt for murder'

Answer: "Papillon"


Question: 'A token expected amount of some quality, often decency'

Answer: modicum


Question: '1989's top album, "Don't Be Cruel", wasn't released by Elvis, but by this man'

Answer: Bobby Brown


Question: 'The fashionable but suffering Clarissa Dalloway'

Answer: Virginia Woolf


Question: 'This gas in Uranus' atmosphere is what causes it to appear bluish-green'

Answer: methane


Question: 'These organizations, like the Hip Sing, once fought "wars" in NYC's Chinatown'

Answer: tongs


Question: 'This founder of modern chemistry was guillotined May 8, 1794'

Answer: Antoine Lavoisier


Question: 'Put this word before "vivendi" to get a phrase meaning "way of living" or "arrangement"'

Answer: modus


Question: 'This drummer's autobiography is titled "Riders on the Storm: My Life with Jim Morrison and the Doors"'

Answer: John Densmore


Question: 'Dick Powell, Robert Mitchum & Elliott Gould have all played this character on film'

Answer: Philip Marlowe


Question: 'Riots marred this convention in August 1968'

Answer: Democratic National Convention


Question: 'It's pretty "apparent" this is the beneficiary of a will'

Answer: Heir


Question: 'A "boss" among singers, in 1985 he reflected on his "Glory Days"'

Answer: Bruce Springsteen


Question: 'Term for a lump of gold; the farther it's traveled from its source, the more rounded it is'

Answer: Nugget


Question: '3 tbsp. of carob powder plus 2 tbsp. of liquid may be substituted for 1 unsweetened ounce of this'

Answer: Chocolate


Question: 'Mario Lemieux, Brett Hull & Wayne Gretzky'

Answer: Ice Hockey


Question: 'Lake Shore Drive is on this lake's shore'

Answer: Lake Michigan


Question: 'Groucho said he wouldn't belong to one that would accept him as a member'

Answer: Club


Question: 'Christopher Cross' song "Think Of Laura" became a hit after it was featured on this daytime soap'

Answer: "General Hospital"


Question: 'The most prized turquoise is this bird-related shade'

Answer: Robin\'s Egg Blue


Question: 'This word can refer to a sauce served on a salad or a mixture used to stuff poultry'

Answer: Dressing


Question: 'Emmitt Smith, Barry Sanders & Dan Marino'

Answer: Football


Question: 'In 1916 he gave us his "Chicago Poems"'

Answer: Carl Sandburg


Question: 'The crop of a bird; something may get stuck in yours'

Answer: Craw


Question: 'In 1983 this group had its first No. 1 hit in the U.S. with "Every Breath You Take"'

Answer: The Police


Question: 'Like graphite, molybdenite is used as a solid one of these for moving parts'

Answer: Lubricant


Question: 'This classic kind of clam chowder contains tomatoes; New England clam chowder doesn't'

Answer: Manhattan


Question: 'Viktor Petrenko, Oksana Baiul & Michelle Kwan'

Answer: Figure/Ice Skating


Question: 'The 10-story Home Insurance Building, considered the first of these, was demolished in 1931'

Answer: Skyscraper


Question: 'A long story chronicling the history of a family like the Forsytes'

Answer: Saga


Question: 'According to the title of a Tears For Fears hit, "Everybody Wants To" do this'

Answer: Rule The World


Question: 'Calcite is recognizable from the bubbles that form when this is applied during a test'

Answer: Acid


Question: 'Some recipes for these southern pecan patties call for granulated sugar & brown sugar'

Answer: Pralines


Question: 'Bobby Rahal, Danny Sullivan & Michael Andretti'

Answer: Auto Racing


Question: 'In 1937 the first large-scale bank for this substance was established in Chicago'

Answer: Blood


Question: 'Thomas Hobbes' last words were "I am about to take my last voyage, a great" one of these "in the dark"'

Answer: Leap


Question: 'In 1982 Phil Collins had a Top 10 solo hit with a remake of this Supremes song'

Answer: "You Can\'t Hurry Love"


Question: 'Deposits near the mouth of the Orange River have been a rich source of these precious gemstones'

Answer: Diamonds


Question: 'Diced ham & vegetables often go into a frittata, an Italian type of this egg dish'

Answer: Omelet


Question: 'Marshall Holman, Pete Weber & Earl Anthony'

Answer: Bowling


Question: 'The British cabinet meets with the prime minister at this famous residence'

Answer: 10 Downing Street


Question: 'These New Zealand natives are known for carving small jade pendants called hei tiki'

Answer: Maori


Question: '1995 marked the 200th anniversary of this university's Hasty Pudding Club'

Answer: Harvard


Question: 'While most of Lake Geneva is in Switzerland, its southern shore lies in this country'

Answer: France


Question: 'Lotus Blossom is the concubine of Wang Lung in this Pearl Buck novel'

Answer: "The Good Earth"


Question: 'Julius Caesar was made this for life in 44 B.C.; modern ones include Juan Peron & Manuel Noriega'

Answer: Dictator


Question: 'This term can refer to posing for a sculpture or to sculpting in a pliable material such as clay'

Answer: Modeling


Question: 'In 1873 Illinois' Evanston College for Ladies became the women's college of this university'

Answer: Northwestern


Question: 'This capital city is situated in the Judean Hills'

Answer: Jerusalem


Question: '"The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" is set in the town of St. Petersburg in this state'

Answer: Missouri


Question: 'The Secretary of Veterans Affairs is 17th in this line'

Answer: Line of Presidential Succession


Question: 'He called his 1873 portrait of Cicely Alexander "Harmony In Grey And Green"'

Answer: James M. Whistler


Question: 'This religious group was responsible for founding Wake Forest & Baylor universities'

Answer: Southern Baptists


Question: 'Sir Francis Drake looted & burned the Spanish fort at this Florida site in 1586'

Answer: St. Augustine


Question: 'Botany Bay is on the southeast coast of this country & Geographe Bay is on the southwest coast'

Answer: Australia


Question: 'At the end of "Moby Dick", this narrator is rescued by another whaling ship, the Rachel'

Answer: Ishmael


Question: 'This type of government is formed by members of competing parties since neither has a majority'

Answer: Coalition Government


Question: 'A Madison Ave. art museum is named for this woman who sculpted the Titanic Memorial in Washington, D.C.'

Answer: Gertrude Whitney


Question: 'This university at College Station, TX is noted for its engineering & environmental design colleges'

Answer: Texas A & M


Question: 'The Earl of Bothwell was created Duke of Orkney & Shetland one day before he married this queen in 1567'

Answer: Mary, Queen of Scots


Question: 'At 16,800 feet, Vinson Massif is the highest point on this continent'

Answer: Antarctica


Question: 'This R.D. Blackmore novel begins in Exmoor, in the county of Somerset, in the year 1673'

Answer: "Lorna Doone"


Question: 'Term given to the Communist doctrine formulated by Lenin; it's from the Russian for "majority"'

Answer: Bolshevism


Question: 'This Frenchman's life-sized 1781 marble statue of Voltaire is in the Comedie Francaise in Paris'

Answer: Jean-Antoine Houdon


Question: 'Located in Brunswick, it's Maine's oldest institution of higher learning'

Answer: Bowdoin College


Question: 'As a child, this Danish astronomer was abducted by his uncle & raised in a castle'

Answer: Tycho Brahe


Question: 'The name of this smallest South American country can be spelled with or without an e'

Answer: Suriname


Question: 'This Edith Wharton title character has a hypochondriac wife named Zenobia'

Answer: Ethan Frome


Question: 'His fascination with clowns & make-believe may have begun when he ran off with Pierino's Circus as a child'

Answer: Federico Fellini


Question: 'In a Paul Gallico title, "Mrs. 'arris Goes to" this European city'

Answer: Paris


Question: 'Octavius Caesar is the last to speak in Shakespeare's play about this duo'

Answer: Antony & Cleopatra


Question: 'Because of its fine museums, Raleigh has been dubbed this D.C. institution "of the South"'

Answer: the Smithsonian


Question: 'A popular board game instructs, "Do not pass Go.  Do not collect" this amount of money'

Answer: $200


Question: 'Someone treated as inferior feels like a second-class one of these, which can be born or naturalized'

Answer: a citizen


Question: 'This NFL team's logo is a lone star; what else!'

Answer: the Dallas Cowboys


Question: 'At No. 1, this Leon Uris book left the other works of fiction behind'

Answer: Exodus


Question: 'Patrick Gass, the carpenter in the group led by this duo, popularized the name "Corps of Discovery"'

Answer: Lewis & Clark


Question: 'Since Raleigh is "The City of Oaks", a huge one of these descends as the seconds are counted down on New Year's Eve'

Answer: an acorn


Question: 'Title number of "Blows" in a 1959 Jean-Pierre Leaud film'

Answer: 400


Question: 'The New York Times has called George H.W. Bush an exemplar of this "leadership class", an acronym'

Answer: WASP


Question: 'In 1996 this dance was all the rage, along with the accompanying music heard here'

Answer: the Macarena


Question: 'This book by Pasternak was No. 2 in the fiction bestseller rack'

Answer: Doctor Zhivago


Question: 'This pair of Englishmen drew the line between 1763 & 1767'

Answer: Mason & Dixon


Question: 'Raleigh, Durham & Chapel Hill form an area known by this geometric name'

Answer: the Triangle


Question: '"Boldly they rode and well, into the jaws of death, into the mouth of hell" rode this Tennyson number'

Answer: the 600


Question: 'In a less-fancy 2-word synonym for "proletariat", this word precedes "class"'

Answer: working


Question: 'Rambo was on the last "Golden Era" metal one of these containers before plastic took over in the 1980s'

Answer: lunchboxes


Question: '"Twixt Twelve and Twenty" was an advice book by this "April Love" singer'

Answer: Pat Boone


Question: 'They wrote the book on "Human Sexual Response" in 1966'

Answer: Masters & Johnson


Question: 'Raleigh boasts a statue of these 2 actors--with fishing poles--as they appeared on a beloved N.C.-set TV series'

Answer: Ron Howard & Andy Griffith


Question: 'Call toll-free to name this No. of Norse warriors that could pass side-by-side through a door in mythical Valhalla'

Answer: 800


Question: 'Candidate John Kerry said this group was getting financially squeezed & proposed a "contract with" it'

Answer: the middle class


Question: 'As a child, this "Spider-Man" co-star called herself Kiki; her first name was just too hard to pronounce'

Answer: Kirsten Dunst


Question: 'Please "state" the name of this James Michener book, No. 3 on Publishers Weekly's list for the year'

Answer: Hawaii


Question: '1841 pair whose nicknames included "Tippecanoe" & "His Accidency"'

Answer: William Henry Harrison & John Tyler


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew reads.) This U.S. president was born in Raleigh in 1808; he never went to school but was apprenticed to a tailor at about 13'

Answer: Andrew Johnson


Question: 'In a recurring sketch, Conan O'Brien predicts the future "In the year" this'

Answer: 2000


Question: 'On passenger ships, the class named for this dwelling place falls between first & tourist'

Answer: cabin class


Question: 'In the movie "Shock Treatment", the 1981 sequel to this cult classic, Brad & Janet appear on a TV game show'

Answer: The Rocky Horror Picture Show


Question: 'In August 1939 Germany & this country secretly agreed to divide Poland'

Answer: the Soviet Union


Question: 'The Smithsonian is now the home of this hat once worn by this TV character whom audiences loved to hate'

Answer: J.R. Ewing


Question: '"Musical" home for King Arthur & his kin'

Answer: Camelot


Question: 'Cana'

Answer: place


Question: 'In China, most of these Buddhist towers have 8 sides & an odd number of stories'

Answer: pagodas


Question: 'It's the only state whose official flower is a poppy, a golden poppy'

Answer: California


Question: 'In 1957 Polish foreign minister Adam Rapacki proposed a European "zone" free of these'

Answer: nuclear weapons


Question: 'On a 1950s series, the mysterious John Beresford Tipton gave away this amount of money every week'

Answer: $1 million


Question: 'Government adjective meaning "with two legislative chambers"'

Answer: bicameral


Question: 'Shadrach'

Answer: person


Question: 'This style of architecture was introduced in 1144 with the completion of the Abbey of St.-Denis north of Paris'

Answer: gothic


Question: 'Her red poppy painting was featured on the 1996 postage stamp seen here'

Answer: Georgia O\'Keeffe


Question: 'The Jagiellonian University in this city was Poland's nexus for Renaissance learning'

Answer: Krakow


Question: 'A scraggly tree makes lots of folks nostalgic for this animated special that debuted on December 9, 1965'

Answer: A Charlie Brown Christmas


Question: 'From the Latin for "to form", it's something produced or only existing in someone's imagination'

Answer: a figment


Question: 'Timbrel'

Answer: thing


Question: 'This type of arched ceiling can be barrel, groined or ribbed'

Answer: a vault ceiling


Question: 'Morphine & this analgesic & cough suppressant whose name means "poppy head" are derived from the opium poppy'

Answer: codeine


Question: 'In 1295 Przemysl II first used this crowned white bird on the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Poland'

Answer: the eagle


Question: 'He made the '50s funnier as Master Sergeant Ernie Bilko'

Answer: Phil Silvers


Question: 'In mammals it's the section between the pelvis & the thorax'

Answer: the abdomen


Question: 'Beryl'

Answer: thing


Question: 'This vertical support consists of a base, a shaft & a capital'

Answer: a column


Question: 'In Greek mythology, poppies were sacred to this goddess of grain & the harvest'

Answer: Demeter


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Gdansk, Poland.)  This labor union was formed here in Gdansk in 1980 & within months represented most Polish workers'

Answer: Solidarity


Question: '(Hi.  I'm Beau Bridges.)  Early in my career, I appeared with my dad Lloyd Bridges in this classic TV series that often featured scenes shot underwater'

Answer: Sea Hunt


Question: 'Sumerian epic hero who faced an apocalyptic flood'

Answer: Gilgamesh


Question: 'Ulam'

Answer: person


Question: 'His school in Dessau, Germany was designed as a set of transparent, free-flowing volumes'

Answer: Walter Gropius


Question: 'Despite being named for this cold country, the poppies seen here are warmly received in the United States'

Answer: Iceland


Question: 'Dianne Wiest (1986 & 1994) is the only 2-time acting Oscar winner to win both working for the same director--him'

Answer: Woody Allen


Question: 'Genesis says it was 300 cubits in length, making it about 500 feet long'

Answer: Noah\'s ark


Question: 'Blind hermit Gene Hackman entertains man-of-few-words Peter Boyle in this 1974 comedy'

Answer: Young Frankenstein


Question: 'Take your sweetie to see Sweetheart Rock, also known as Pu'u Pehe, in this U.S. state'

Answer: Hawaii


Question: 'scalia_calls_me_<br />boss@chiefjustice.gov'

Answer: John Roberts


Question: 'In 1626 Peter Minuit famously bought this with beads, trinkets & cloth worth $24; real estate has gone up since then'

Answer: Manhattan


Question: 'It shouldn't take much effort to tell me this, Tony Blair's political party'

Answer: Labour


Question: 'Genesis 25 says these twin sons of Rebekah even struggled against each other in their mother's womb'

Answer: Jacob & Esau


Question: '"I'm glad I got the partying out of my system...because now...I can focus on my career", said this "Simple Life"r'

Answer: Paris Hilton


Question: 'Many have reported seeing ghosts inside the governor's mansion in this Nevada capital'

Answer: Carson City


Question: 'venividiviciman@<br />romanconsul.gov'

Answer: Julius Caesar


Question: 'At North Dakota's Fort Union Trading Post, Indians mainly traded these for beads, cloth & weapons'

Answer: furs


Question: 'This term for a highly affectionate couple takes its name from critters of the genus Agapornis'

Answer: lovebirds


Question: 'In Samuel 28, the prophet Samuel appears to king Saul & predicts his defeat by this group'

Answer: the Philistines


Question: 'Dialogue from this show: "Women don't leave Denny Crane. And for a secretary!"; "It was the Sec. of Defense"'

Answer: Boston Legal


Question: 'When Custer marched into Charlottesville in 1865, faculty leaders convinced him to spare this university (whew!)'

Answer: the University of Virginia


Question: 'disappearin_1960s_<br />prez@teamsters.org'

Answer: (Jimmy) Hoffa


Question: 'In 1836 Francis Baily noted the "beads" around the moon's edge during one of these events'

Answer: an eclipse


Question: 'Take me to this reinforced section of fishing line where the hook is attached'

Answer: the leader


Question: 'According to the Bible, she was not only Abraham's wife, she was also his half-sister'

Answer: Sarah


Question: 'That's...healthier, we guess; Ron Wood's wife gave this Stone's guitarist 12 bottles of organic vodka'

Answer: Keith Richards


Question: 'In 1995 this "Land of Opportunity" got a new official nickname, "The Natural State"'

Answer: Arkansas


Question:
'made100products_
fromsweet_potatoes_
too@tuskegee.edu'

Answer: George Washington Carver


Question: 'The Maya found this ocular condition a mark of beauty & dangled beads to make infants focus inward'

Answer: cross-eyes


Question: '(Sarah puts her back into this clue) Most back pain is in the area commonly called the lower back; medically, it's made up of the 5 vertebrae classified as these'

Answer: lumbar vertebrae


Question: 'Deuteronomy may mean "second law", but it's this number book of the Old Testament'

Answer: the fifth


Question: '"I've eaten things that didn't complain this much", says Diego the saber-toothed tiger in this 2002 animated film'

Answer: Ice Age


Question: 'It's always "The Night of the Iguana" on Gasparilla Island in this U.S. state, home to 1000s of them'

Answer: Florida


Question: 'thankgodimjoefriday@<br />1950sdrag.net'

Answer: Jack Webb


Question: 'This author of "Steppenwolf" also penned "The Glass Bead Game"'

Answer: Hermann Hesse


Question: 'Bath sponge that's really a tropical gourd'

Answer: a loofah


Question: 'Heidegger said "Sein zum Tode", or one's awareness of & readiness for this event, is the key to authentic being'

Answer: death


Question: 'In 1958 the Dodgers & this team moved west to California'

Answer: the Giants


Question: 'This plant grows as a parasite on apple tree trunks, blooms in Feb. & March, yet still is a factor in Christmas kisses'

Answer: mistletoe


Question: 'In 2002 Scotland banned hunting these with hounds that kill them; the dogs may only flush out the prey'

Answer: foxes


Question: 'In 1994 Jordan signed a peace treaty with this country, ending the official state of war between them'

Answer: Israel


Question: 'Daws Butler voiced this animated TV hound'

Answer: Huckleberry Hound


Question: 'A "Jeopardy!" game has 13 of these; medieval writers believed there were exactly 10, including place & time'

Answer: categories


Question: 'The Braves spent 82 seasons in Boston & more than 40 in Atlanta, with a 13-season stop in this city'

Answer: Milwaukee


Question: 'When a tiny parasite enters an oyster's shell, mantle cells cover it with nacre until this is formed'

Answer: a pearl


Question: 'A U.N. sanction banned Liberia from selling these, as they were "engaged" in trading them for weapons'

Answer: diamonds


Question: 'In 1903 Panama declared its independence from this country'

Answer: Colombia


Question: 'These are "Forever" in a top 10 hit from 1967'

Answer: Strawberry Fields


Question: 'This -ism is the belief in God's existence; the "process" type has God in some ways affected by & changing with time'

Answer: theism


Question: 'In 1955 the Philadelphia Athletics moved to this city, where they remained for 13 seasons'

Answer: Kansas City


Question: 'PSI is a charity delivering nets to fight this parasite-caused disease that kills 3,000 African children a day'

Answer: Malaria


Question: 'In 1977 this African country outlawed hunting; later it established game reserves, like the Masai Mara'

Answer: Kenya


Question: 'According to legend, this country's city of Cuzco was built by Nanco Capac, the first ruler of the Incas'

Answer: Peru


Question: 'Pro boxers have been battling under this marquess' "rules" since the late 1800s'

Answer: Queensberry


Question: 'Also a Paine title, this 18th C. theory said come on, sure the world exists, it's not just all in your head'

Answer: common sense


Question: 'After the 1960 season, the Washinton Senators left the capital & headed west, becoming this new team'

Answer: the Minnesota Twins


Question: 'Closely related to meningitis, this inflammation of the brain can result from viral infections or tiny parasites'

Answer: encephalitis


Question: 'After being banned from Massachusetts, he established the Rhode Island colony'

Answer: Roger Williams


Question: 'The principalities of Moldavia & Walachia were joined together to form this country in the 19th century'

Answer: Romania


Question: 'Title avenue in Theodore Geisel's first book'

Answer: Mulberry Street


Question: 'If you want to know what it is to know & how what we know is known, we know you'll like this branch of philosophy'

Answer: epistomology


Question: 'In 1972 the new Washington Senators moved west & became this team'

Answer: the Texas Rangers


Question: 'You can "vent" this soft, ductless organ that fights infection with parasite detection'

Answer: spleen


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Clinton Presidential Library in Little Rock, Arkansas.) Weapons like the AK-47 were banned under Clinton by this 1994 legislation abbreviated AWB.  It expired in 2004'

Answer: the Assault Weapons Ban


Question: 'The capital of this Pacific island kingdom is Nuku'alofa'

Answer: Tonga


Question: 'Inept policeman in Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing"'

Answer: Dogberry


Question: 'It was the main cause of the 1803 jump in the national debt to $86.4 million'

Answer: the Louisiana Purchase


Question: 'Theories that try to explain this steady rise of prices include cost-push & demand-pull'

Answer: inflation


Question: 'Krewe Mystique holds this capital city's oldest Mardi Gras parade'

Answer: Baton Rouge


Question: 'They're manacles, man!'

Answer: handcuffs


Question: '1982-83 & 1992-93:<br />This newsmagazine'

Answer: 60 Minutes


Question: 'MS, from Cal Tech'

Answer: master of science


Question: 'This organization is separated by age into Daisies, Brownies, Juniors, Cadettes & Seniors'

Answer: the Girl Scouts


Question: 'From the Latin for "support", it's a benefit given by the government to individuals in the form of cash or a tax reduction'

Answer: subsidy


Question: 'In summer 2011 Abraham Lincoln was back at home in this state capital during its "History Comes Alive" program'

Answer: Springfield


Question: 'Pessimistic people see things "going to hell in" one of these woven containers'

Answer: a handbasket


Question: '2004-05:<br />This drama-- the original one, not New York or Miami'

Answer: CSI


Question: 'BPhil, from Oxford'

Answer: bachelor of philosophy


Question: 'From the Latin for "skin", it's the term for the skin of a fur-bearing animal when separated from the flesh'

Answer: pelt


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a graph on the monitor.)  Enacted in 1917 for World War I bonds, the limit known as this has been raised by Congress many times, yet when reached in 2011, its need to be increased caused quite a stir'

Answer: the debt ceiling


Question: 'On Labor Day weekend, this capital invites you to step back in time & relive the Gold Rush days'

Answer: Sacramento


Question: 'This hyphenated term refers to the ability to use dexterity & vision together'

Answer: hand-eye coordination


Question: '1969-70:<br />This show featuring Goldie Hawn, Ruth Buzzi & Gary Owens'

Answer: Laugh-In


Question: 'MAg, from Texas A&M'

Answer: master of agriculture


Question: 'The Windward Passage separates Haiti from this largest island in the West Indies'

Answer: Cuba


Question: 'In May 1953 the average rate of this was only 2.5%, in Sept. 2011, it was 9.1%'

Answer: unemployment


Question: 'This city has been hosting its Golden North Salmon Derby since 1947, before it was officially a state capital'

Answer: Juneau


Question: 'If there's an emergency on your ship, you'll hear this 4-word command, so head up the companionway'

Answer: "all hands on deck"


Question: '1957-58 & the next 3 seasons:<br />This Western set in Dodge City'

Answer: Gunsmoke


Question: 'M.Div., from Yale'

Answer: master of divinity


Question: 'This machine separates denser substances from less dense ones by spinning them around in a container'

Answer: a centrifuge


Question: 'In a May 2011 interview, Steve Forbes called for a return to this to stabilize the value of the dollar'

Answer: the gold standard


Question: 'It hosts the National Odor-Eaters Rotten Sneaker Contest as well as the Green Mountain Film Festival'

Answer: Montpelier


Question: 'In cyberconvo, OTOH is short for this, when you don't want to commit to an opinion'

Answer: on the other hand


Question: '1971-72 & the next 4 seasons:<br />Those were the days'

Answer: All in the Family


Question: 'JD, from Duke Law (the Latin, please)'

Answer: juris doctor


Question: 'When Pakistan & India were split in 1947, this troubled state had a Hindu ruler, Hari Singh, but a Muslim majority'

Answer: Kashmir


Question: 'Ratified in 1933, the 21st Amendment repealed this'

Answer: Prohibition


Question: 'For this 1948 film Laurence Olivier dyed his brown hair blond to look more Danish'

Answer: Hamlet


Question: 'For Fitzgerald, it "is the Night"<br />(6)'

Answer: Tender


Question: 'This force that attracts or repels other objects at a distance is caused by electric charges in motion'

Answer: magnetic


Question: 'This wife of Napoleon had a pet orangutan who sometimes joined guests for dinner'

Answer: Josephine


Question: 'Elmer the Elf is a "baker-in-training" for this snack co.; the elf he admires the most is his Uncle Ernie'

Answer: Keebler


Question: '"There is no new thing under the sun", at least according to this 21st book of the Old Testament'

Answer: Ecclesiastes


Question: '"His whole life was a million-to-one shot" was the tagline for this 1976 Best Picture winner'

Answer: Rocky


Question: 'Alec D'Urberville seduces her<br /> (4)'

Answer: Tess


Question: 'In the 19th century a unit of conductance was named the "mho" in tribute to this man who studied current flow'

Answer: Ohm


Question: 'This Roman emperor considered making Incitatus, his favorite horse, a consul'

Answer: Caligula


Question: 'Playing Buddy, the title 2003 "Elf", he said, "You stink... you smell like beef & cheese.  You don't smell like Santa"'

Answer: Will Ferrell


Question: 'This 21st Greek letter is sometimes found before the 2nd letter, beta'

Answer: phi


Question: 'In a 1942 film Greer Garson as this heroic title Mrs. dodged bombs during the Blitz'

Answer: Mrs. Miniver


Question: 'All's "Vanity Fair" to him<br />(9)'

Answer: Thackeray


Question: 'Glycerin reacts with sulfuric acid & this acid, HNO3, to form an explosive'

Answer: nitric acid


Question: 'This late British PM brought his cat Jock to cabinet meetings & thanks to his wishes, Jock V now lives at his home, Chartwell'

Answer: (Winston) Churchill


Question: 'In a Grimm tale, elves made these for a merchant until his wife made them clothes; they never came back'

Answer: shoes


Question: '"The Lonely Silver Rain" was the 21st & last of this mystery author's novels featuring Travis McGee'

Answer: John D. MacDonald


Question: 'Originally planned for Charles Laughton & Elsa Lanchester in the 1930s, it was later made with Bogart & Hepburn'

Answer: The African Queen


Question: '"Enoch Arden" poet<br />(8)'

Answer: Tennyson


Question: 'In alpha decay a radioactive atom emits 2 protons, making it a new element as this figure drops by 2'

Answer: atomic number


Question: 'Richard Nixon in a 1952 address: "Regardless of what they say about it, we're gonna keep" this cocker spaniel'

Answer: Checkers


Question: 'A "Lord of the Rings" fellowship member, this elf is a good archer'

Answer: Legolas


Question: 'A 1961 Gregory Peck film was shot on Rhodes, but it's about destroying guns on this other Aegean island'

Answer: Navarone


Question: '"Alice Adams" author Booth<br />(10)'

Answer: Tarkington


Question: 'Despite the name, a substance gains electrons in this process, which puts the "red" in redox'

Answer: reduction


Question: 'This little protege of P.T. Barnum led a playful attack on Queen Victoria's poodle after the dog barked at him'

Answer: Tom Thumb


Question: 'In "The Year Without a Santa Claus", elves Jingle & Jangle dealt with the weather-controlling Heat & Snow these'

Answer: the Misers


Question: 'This team that joined the NFL in the mid-1970s is the only one whose name starts with the same 3 letters as its city's name'

Answer: the Seattle Seahawks


Question: 'Cooloola & Goongarrie'

Answer: Australia


Question: 'Panne, cut & crushed are types of this thick pile fabric'

Answer: velvet


Question: 'This star of the 1952 movie "Million Dollar Mermaid" called her 1999 memoir "The Million Dollar Mermaid"'

Answer: Esther Williams


Question: 'In 1925 this Ohio company unveiled its first blimp, the Pilgrim'

Answer: Goodyear


Question: 'A synonym for scent, this noun is from the Latin for "smell"'

Answer: odor


Question: 'Gran Paradiso'

Answer: Italy


Question: 'Ancient Egyptian priests wore this textile made from flax; so did mummies'

Answer: linen


Question: '"King of the World" chronicles "The Rise of an American Hero", this legendary boxer & minister of Islam'

Answer: Muhammad Ali


Question: 'In 1925 Amundsen, Ellsworth & Nobile made news when they flew over this point in a blimp'

Answer: North Pole


Question: 'Impenetrable to light, like some glass'

Answer: opaque


Question: 'Cali Headlands'

Answer: Colombia


Question: 'Pashmina is a fashionable type of this luxurious fabric made from the hair of a wild goat native to India & Tibet'

Answer: Cashmere


Question: 'No surprise, this lead singer of Jefferson Airplane talks about sex, drugs & rock & roll in "Somebody to Love?"'

Answer: Grace Slick


Question: '(Hi, I'm Danny Masterson of "That '70s Show")  For 2 seasons I played Christine Baranski's son & Alicia Witt's love interest on this show'

Answer: Cybill


Question: 'The U.S. Navy's ZR1, Shenandoah, was its first filled with this gas'

Answer: helium


Question: 'It's a single performance by a band in a single locale, or the title of a Wesley Snipes film'

Answer: One Night Stand


Question: 'Great Gobi Desert'

Answer: Mongolia


Question: 'This textile with a printed design is named for the Indian city where it was created'

Answer: Madras/calico


Question: '"Lost in the Funhouse" explores "The Life and Mind" of this comic & world champ of inter-gender wrestling'

Answer: Andy Kaufman


Question: 'Led Zeppelin appeared on U.S. TV in 1976 on this impresario's "Rock Concert"'

Answer: Don Kirshner


Question: 'Of the Bucs, Broncos or Bills, the one whose NFL stadium you'll never see the Fujifilm blimp fly over'

Answer: Broncos (that blimp has an altitude limit of 5000 feet)


Question: 'A temporary suspension of operation; of electrical power, for example'

Answer: outage


Question: 'Granma Landing'

Answer: Cuba


Question: 'From the French for "caterpillar", this tufted fabric makes cozy robes & bedspreads'

Answer: chenille


Question: '"'Tis" is the sequel to "Angela's Ashes", his memoir of an Irish Catholic childhood'

Answer: Frank McCourt


Question: '"Eye to Eye With" this newswoman made news for a 1995 interview with Newt Gingrich's mom'

Answer: Connie Chung


Question: 'L.A. & this N.J. city were the only U.S. stops the Graf Zeppelin made during its round-the-world trip in 1929'

Answer: Lakehurst


Question: 'From the Old Norse for "manager", it's a non-governmental investigator who resolves complaints'

Answer: ombudsman


Question: 'It's William Tell's famous familial feat of archery'

Answer: shooting the apple off his son\'s head


Question: 'Many blamed France's financial problems just before the revolution on this queen's spending'

Answer: Marie Antoinette


Question: 'At 1999's end, this internet bookseller had seen its stock rise 6,000% without showing a profit'

Answer: Amazon.com


Question: 'An episode of violent, destructive behavior'

Answer: rampage


Question: 'An organization called CRAB does research into this disease by using biostatistics'

Answer: cancer


Question: 'The Twins' web site says the highlight of their losing 1999 season was this feat on September 11 by pitcher Eric Milton'

Answer: No-hitter


Question: 'This "diminutive" companion of Robin Hood was a skillful archer too'

Answer: Little John


Question: 'In 1999 this U.S. city's police chief quit after riots disrupted the World Trade Organization meetings'

Answer: Seattle


Question: 'In January 2000 Alan Greenspan was nominated to a fourth term as chairman of this agency'

Answer: Federal Reserve


Question: 'If there's no room at this company's inn, try one of its Limiteds or Plaza Hotels'

Answer: Ramada


Question: 'A crab that's sold as "soft-shelled" is one that has just done this, so its shell is soft'

Answer: molted


Question: 'This Twins Hall of Famer seen here made a run at a .400 average in 1977:'

Answer: Rod Carew


Question: 'This Homeric hero shot the suitors of his wife Penelope "till the dead lay in piles"'

Answer: Odysseus


Question: 'In May 1988 Ed Meese, facing calls to quit this cabinet post, instead fired his spokesman'

Answer: Attorney General


Question: 'It set a trading volume record on December 17, 1999 at 1,349,711,000 shares'

Answer: New York Stock Exchange


Question: '"Aimless" name for the type of roses seen here:'

Answer: rambling roses


Question: 'This rhesus monkey of southeast Asia likes to "craque" open a crab for lunch'

Answer: macaque


Question: 'In '65, in their first World Series, the Twins lost game 7 to this Dodger lefty'

Answer: Sandy Koufax


Question: 'This rock star says his hero is Michigan bow hunter Claude Pollington'

Answer: Ted Nugent


Question: 'In 1998 Japanese premier Hashimoto quit after leading this party, the LDP, to defeat'

Answer: Liberal Democratic Party


Question: 'In November 1999 this 93-year-old delivery company brought home $5.47 billion in its initial public offering'

Answer: UPS (United Parcel Service)


Question: 'Harpsichordist Robert Veyron-Lacroix was a longtime musical partner of this celebrated flutist'

Answer: Jean-Pierre Rampal


Question: 'Want really long crab legs for dinner?  Try this crab's which can span over 10 feet (just check their "web" site)'

Answer: spider crab


Question: 'From 1901 to 1960, the franchise represented the nation's capital as this team'

Answer: Washington Senators


Question: 'Nixon's personal secretary, she took the blame for an 18-minute gap on one of the Watergate tapes'

Answer: Rose Mary Woods


Question: 'Founded by Bill Porter in 1982, this online brokerage launched its own web site in 1996'

Answer: E*TRADE


Question: 'Heraldic pose of the creature seen here:<br />(griffin)'

Answer: rampant


Question: 'The first person selected to the Intl. Swimming Hall of Fame, his last starring film role was in 1955's "Devil Goddess"'

Answer: Johnny Weissmuller


Question: 'This city's Sentinel newspaper carries heavy coverage of "Magic" events'

Answer: Orlando


Question: 'In 1993 he was ranked the world's No. 1 tennis player; he "re-peted" as No. 1 5 more years'

Answer: Pete Sampras


Question:
'Stuffed,
deep dish,
New York'

Answer: pizza


Question: 'Admiral Byrd gave navigational training to him prior to his historic 1927 transatlantic solo flight'

Answer: Lindbergh


Question: 'The smallest exhibited animal in NYC's Central Park Zoo is the leaf-cutter type of this'

Answer: an ant


Question: 'It's a type of one-room apartment, or the facility you're in right now'

Answer: a studio


Question: 'You'll find Jack London Square in this California metropolis'

Answer: Oakland


Question: 'In 1999 she won the U.S. Open, becoming the first African-American woman since 1958 to win a Grand Slam singles title'

Answer: Serena Williams


Question:
'Answering,
dictating,
pinball'

Answer: a machine


Question: 'On August 28, 1884 John Montgomery made the first manned flight of one of these engineless planes at Otay, Calif.'

Answer: a glider


Question: 'Blake wrote, "To see a world in" this much sand "and a heaven in a wild flower"'

Answer: a grain


Question: 'This French export has been dubbed "the king of cheeses"'

Answer: brie


Question: 'With the help of a teenager, French forces ended the long, bloody siege of this city in May 1429'

Answer: Orleans


Question: 'Before she was stabbed in the back on April 30, 1993, she had won an amazing 32 singles titles in less than 5 years'

Answer: Monica Seles


Question:
'Argus,
Goliath,
Gargantua'

Answer: giants


Question: 'In 1783 Pilatre de Rozier became the first to fly in one of these'

Answer: a balloon


Question:
'(Kelly of the Clue Crew spoons out some slimy black fish eggs into a Petri dish in the chemistry lab.)
 As opposed to beluga or ossetra, this type of caviar has the tiniest eggs, with about 2,500 per ounce'

Answer: sevruga


Question: 'Hyphenated name for the style of music heard here'

Answer: boogie-woogie


Question: 'It's a village next to Chicago or a city next to Detroit'

Answer: Oak Park


Question: 'Jimmy Connors won a record 109 men's singles titles; this Czech is No. 2 with 94'

Answer: Ivan Lendl


Question:
'A record,
a deck of cards,
an umbilical cord'

Answer: things that are cut


Question: 'The first major flight over water was by Glenn Curtiss, who flew over this lake from Cleveland to Sandusky in 1910'

Answer: Lake Erie


Question: 'A speck, as of dust; Jesus asks how you can see one in someone else's eye but not notice the beam in your own eye'

Answer: a mote


Question: 'Heinz Holliger is a well-known player of this double-reed wind instrument'

Answer: oboe


Question: 'Every 10 years the residents of this German village put on a passion play as they have since 1634'

Answer: Oberammergau


Question: 'In 2004 this Russian-born woman won the Wimbledon singles title'

Answer: (Maria) Sharapova


Question:
'A mug,
a briefcase,
a CBer'

Answer: a handle


Question: 'The 1st full-scale wind tunnel for testing planes was introduced at Langley Research Center in this state in 1931'

Answer: Virginia


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a hair under a magnifying glass in the chemistry lab.)  This technology of endless possibilities has been defined as using structures less than one-thousandth the width of a hair'

Answer: nanotechnology


Question: 'A basilica in this northeastern Italian city contains the tomb of Saint Anthony'

Answer: Padua


Question: 'The seventh planet from the Sun'

Answer: Uranus


Question: 'Prince Andrei is contemptuous of his silly society girl wife Lise in this Tolstoy epic'

Answer: War and Peace


Question: 'Most snake moms abandon their eggs, but the female of this "regal" venomous species builds a nest & stays'

Answer: the king cobra


Question: 'This woman scientist named a new phenomenon "radioactivity"'

Answer: Madame Curie


Question: 'Puck or Mozart'

Answer: Wolfgang


Question: 'No relation, she earned an Oscar nomination under Ingmar Bergman's direction in 1978's "Autumn Sonata"'

Answer: Ingrid Bergman


Question: 'The seventh month of the calendar in first-century Rome'

Answer: September


Question: 'Elinor Dashwood finally marries Edward Ferrars in an autumn wedding at the end of this Austen novel'

Answer: Sense and Sensibility


Question: 'A python doesn't need to see or smell its prey; the pit organs in its head detect this given off by its victims'

Answer: body heat


Question: 'In 1609 this English explorer sailed for the Dutch in the Halve Maen'

Answer: (Henry) Hudson


Question: 'It's the politically incorrect noise heard here'

Answer: a wolf whistle


Question: 'Bergman went into exile after a traumatic arrest for this in 1976'

Answer: tax evasion


Question: 'Heard here, it was the Beatles' seventh U.S. No. 1 hit single'

Answer: "Eight Days A Week"


Question: 'Dorothea Brooke makes a serious mistake when she marries Edward Casaubon in her novel "Middlemarch"'

Answer: (George) Eliot


Question: 'The death adder, Acanthophis antarcticus, is actually from this continent where most snakes are poisonous'

Answer: Australia


Question: 'He published the results of his ink-blot tests in 1921's "Psycho-Diagnostics"'

Answer: (Hermann) Rorschach


Question: 'This park for the performing arts is found in Virginia just outside of Washington, D.C.'

Answer: Wolf Trap


Question: 'The seventh-largest island in the world, it's home to Mt. Fuji'

Answer: Honshu


Question: 'In this novel, Cathy Earnshaw admits, "I've no more business to marry Edgar Linton, than I have to be in heaven"'

Answer: Wuthering Heights


Question: 'The pose of the water moccasin seen here shows why it has this other name'

Answer: a cottonmouth


Question: 'He was the third & favorite son of King David'

Answer: Absalom


Question: 'He's the noted defense thinker seen here'

Answer: (Paul) Wolfowitz


Question: 'The Seventh Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees your right to this'

Answer: trial by jury


Question: 'In "Vanity Fair" this poor, scheming girl secretly marries Rawdon Crawley, who is then disinherited'

Answer: Becky Sharp


Question: 'There are 4 species of these dangerous African snakes: 1 black, 3 green'

Answer: the mamba


Question: 'President Loubet pardoned this Army captain in 1899'

Answer: Dreyfus


Question: 'Of the genus Aconitum, this poisonous garden plant is sometimes used medicinally'

Answer: wolfsbane (wolfbane later accepted)


Question: 'In Swedish Bergman's 1982 film is "Fanny Och Alexander" & this harrowing 1972 film, "Viskningar och rop"'

Answer: Cries and Whispers


Question: 'Elected in 1916, she was the subject of a 1995 biography called "Bright Star in the Big Sky"'

Answer: Jeannette Rankin


Question: 'In 1874, a major rail crossing, the Eads Bridge, was completed across this river at St. Louis'

Answer: Mississippi River


Question: 'Oswald Cobblepot is the real name of this "flightless" villain'

Answer: The Penguin


Question: 'Bavarian-Austrian is the form of this language spoken in such cities as Munich & Vienna'

Answer: German


Question: 'She said "I Do" to Gerald McRaney'

Answer: Delta Burke


Question: 'The Comet of 1680 was the first to be discovered using one of these'

Answer: Telescope


Question: 'He attended the High School of Art & Design & graduated from the Fashion Institute of Technology in 1962'

Answer: Calvin Klein


Question: 'California's highest peak, it was named for the geologist who was chief of the expedition that found it in 1864'

Answer: Mount Whitney


Question: 'A family of circus trapeze artists produced this orphaned son'

Answer: Dick Grayson/Robin


Question: 'World Book says that only about 350 Gaulish words have become part of this modern language'

Answer: French


Question: 'It operates the Skymiles program'

Answer: Delta Airlines


Question: 'For Encke's Comet, the period meaning the time it takes to do this is a brief 3.3 years'

Answer: Orbit the sun


Question: 'Title characters seen here (the comic strip)'

Answer: Calvin & Hobbes


Question: 'Col. Thomas Baker founded this city, a produce center & California's country music capital'

Answer: Bakersfield


Question: 'This bad guy's hideout is sometimes called the Ha-Ha Hacienda'

Answer: The Joker


Question: 'The Chinese in Hong Kong & Macao speak this dialect that's the one most commonly spoken overseas'

Answer: Cantonese


Question: 'Since 1890 this company has been carrying passengers on ships like its namesake seen here'

Answer: Delta Queen


Question: 'Edmund Halley thought a comet might have caused this event described in Genesis 7'

Answer: Great Flood


Question: 'Calvin Broadus is the real name of this "Top Dogg" rapper'

Answer: Snoop Doggy Dogg


Question: 'Virginia's Rappahannock River flows into this bay'

Answer: Chesapeake Bay


Question: 'On TV he was Batgirl's father'

Answer: Commissioner Gordon


Question: 'Petronius wrote his "Satyricon" in the vulgar form of this language'

Answer: Latin


Question: 'The website of this MASCO Plumbing Products division really has the info flowing out of it'

Answer: Delta faucets


Question: 'From the Greek for "near the Earth", this word means a comet's closest approach to us'

Answer: Perigee


Question: 'It's said that when told of a bet to get more than 2 words out of him, he said, "You Lose"'

Answer: Calvin Coolidge


Question: 'This state capital was founded in 1819 from 2 towns:  East Alabama & New Philadelphia'

Answer: Montgomery


Question: 'Selina Kyle is the secret identity of this troublesome, yet enticing female'

Answer: Catwoman


Question: 'The Christian form of this Semitic language is called Syriac'

Answer: Aramaic


Question: 'Founded in 1907, it's the USA's foremost business fraternity'

Answer: Delta Sigma Pi


Question: 'In the 16th century this Dane proved that comets are heavenly, not atmospheric, bodies'

Answer: Tycho Brahe


Question: 'In 1961 biochemist Melvin Calvin won a Nobel Prize for identifying the intermediate reactions during this plant process'

Answer: Photosynthesis


Question: 'President Nixon resigns'

Answer: Elizabeth II (1974)


Question: 'Sounding transparent, these are powerful scissors used on metalwork'

Answer: shears


Question: 'Nabokov wrote "The Gift" & "The Defense" in Russian, but "Lolita" in this language'

Answer: English


Question: 'In 1999 Julia Roberts & this pretty man reunited for "Runaway Bride"'

Answer: Richard Gere


Question: 'This 1982 Billy Joel hit is covered by 610'

Answer: "Allentown"


Question: 'Calvinists use this word, also a name for a season, to describe Adam & Eve's disobedience'

Answer: the Fall


Question: 'Sir Francis Drake circumnavigates the globe'

Answer: Elizabeth I


Question: 'Samuel Johnson preferred the spelling "S-I-T-H-E", but alas, it was this spelling that prevailed'

Answer: S-C-Y-T-H-E


Question: 'Seen here in 1849 for the crime of conspiracy, he barely escaped the punishment of death'

Answer: Fyodor Dostoyevsky


Question: 'Astronaut Jim Lovell had a bit role in this film in which Tom Hanks played Jim Lovell'

Answer: Apollo 13


Question: 'With 207, it's all about -- the state abbreviated this way'

Answer: ME (Maine)


Question: 'The name of this British offshoot of Calvinism has become synonymous with repression of pleasure'

Answer: Puritanism


Question: 'Hong Kong ceded to Great Britain'

Answer: Victoria


Question: 'The original Swiss Army knife didn't have this device; it was added to the offiziermesser, or officer's knife'

Answer: a corkscrew


Question: 'After several years living in Vermont, he returned to Russia amid fanfare in 1994'

Answer: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn


Question: 'Give a "holler" if you know that this 1996 horror flick won an MTV Award for best movie'

Answer: Scream