Question: 'When my daughter grows up, I suspect I'll see plenty of illegible young men at my front door'

Answer: eligible


Question: 'Reconstruction produced 2 black senators: Hiram Revels & Blanche Bruce, both from this state'

Answer: Mississippi


Question: 'Matchbox 20 sang "She says baby, it's" this title time "I must be lonely"'

Answer: 3 A.M.


Question: 'If you fought 5 6-packs of beer & drank 80% of it before halftime, you have this many beers left for the second half'

Answer: 6


Question: 'The 1st Democrat elected to the Senate by Maine voters, he was Secretary of State under Jimmy Carter'

Answer: Edmund Muskie


Question: 'The building of Caernarfon Castle, a medieval fortress, was begun there in 1283'

Answer: Wales


Question: 'By definition, countries right next to each other are contagious'

Answer: contiguous


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew presents from the Plasma Physics Lab at Princeton.)  To produce energy, scientists are experimenting with plasma, a charged medium, sometimes called the fourth one of these after solid, liquid & gas'

Answer: phase of matter (or state of matter)


Question: 'His inspired cinematic lunacy included turns of the big screen as Inspector Clouseau & Dr. Strangelove'

Answer: (Peter) Sellers


Question: 'It's Mexican author Laura Esquivel's sweet tale of young Tita de la Garza & it's full of recipes & home remedies'

Answer: Like Water for Chocolate


Question: 'Though this big bird thrives in other regions, the Arabian or Syrian type is extinct'

Answer: an ostrich


Question: 'Takanohana & his brother Wakanohana have sparked a new craze for this Japanese sport'

Answer: sumo


Question: 'Swimmin' for my life in this body of water with the Pharaoh's army being destroyed in Exodus'

Answer: the Red Sea


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew presents from the Plasma Physics Lab at Princeton.)  As fuel, fusion reactors use deuterium & tritium, isotopes of this element that contains one proton & one electron'

Answer: hydrogen


Question: '1952's "Bwana Devil" was the first film released in this process & pitted man-eating lions vs. unlucky railway builders'

Answer: 3-D


Question: 'A collection of the works of this French comic playwright should include "Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme"'

Answer: Molière


Question: 'A closed plane figure, specifically like a standard American stop sign'

Answer: an octagon


Question: 'In this big band family, Tommy was a trombonist & Jimmy was a saxophone player & clarinetist'

Answer: Dorsey


Question: 'Spending time in this city where Jesus grew up'

Answer: Nazareth


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Plasma Physics Lab at Princeton.)  Scientists are experimenting with plasma as a means to sterilize food containers & destroy spores of these microorganisms of the kingdom Monera'

Answer: bacteria


Question: 'In this 1987 film, Cheech Marin gets deported to Mexico & must make his way back to the U.S. without any I.D.'

Answer: Born in East L.A.


Question: 'Kisses are in order for this 1976 Argentinian novel whose film version won William Hurt an Oscar'

Answer: Kiss of the Spider Woman


Question: 'This Japanese city hosted the World's Fair in 1970'

Answer: Osaka


Question: 'The 19th century portrait of these two literary German brothers seen here is no folk tale'

Answer: the Brothers Grimm


Question: 'Dippin' my tootsies in this sea that's also known as the Lake of Gennesaret'

Answer: the Sea of Galilee


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Plasma Physics Lab at Princeton.)  In generating fusion energy, scientists are experimenting with this lightest metal, also used in cell phone batteries'

Answer: lithium


Question: 'French soldiers are accused of cowardice in the Stanley Kubrick WWI film "Paths of" this'

Answer: Glory


Question: 'This influential 1842 Nikolai Gogol novel indicted the "dead" & stultifying influence of serfdom in Russia'

Answer: Dead Souls


Question: 'There were no gold medals at the first modern Olympics; a winner received a diploma & this, a symbol of peace'

Answer: an olive branch


Question: 'Of Henry VIII's 6 wives, the one who had been married to his brother'

Answer: Catherine of Aragon


Question: 'Herdin' some sheep with Abraham in this Sumerian city with a 2-letter name'

Answer: Ur


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Plasma Physics Lab at Princeton.)  The plasma in the reactor is heated to about one hundred million degrees Celsius, more than six times hotter than the sun, & has to be confined using this type of field'

Answer: magnetic


Question: 'The title of this 1957 Bergman film refers to what Bibi Anderson picks'

Answer: Wild Strawberries


Question: 'Stevens the butler narrates this 1989 novel by Japanese-British author Kazuo Ishiguro'

Answer: Remains of the Day


Question: 'First name of the 19th century Prussian chancellor known for his "iron & blood"'

Answer: Otto


Question: 'On June 5, 1783, these brothers publicly demonstrated their hot-air balloon for the first time'

Answer: the Montgolfier Brothers


Question: 'Chillin' with the Israelites in the Land o' this, a section of lower Egypt where they lived as captives'

Answer: Goshin


Question: 'In 1946 she said, "We only want that which is given naturally to all peoples... to be masters of our own fate"'

Answer: Golda Meir


Question: 'The Royal Shakespeare Theatre is in this town; the theatre overlooks a river'

Answer: Stratford-on-Avon


Question: 'To distract the media, Kevin Kline puts pratfall-prone Inspector Clouseau on the case in this 2006 movie'

Answer: The Pink Panther


Question: 'Dealing with a beastly triple-header was this man's famous twelfth labor'

Answer: Hercules


Question: 'John died in October 1216, probably still stewing over this document he'd agreed to 16 months before'

Answer: the Magna Carta


Question: 'Small glasses behind the bar include the shot & this one used to measure out an ounce & a half'

Answer: a jigger


Question: 'If you're in the mood for travel, you're said to have these feet'

Answer: itchy


Question: '"The Winter's Tale" has the memorable stage direction "Exit pursued by" this ursine beast'

Answer: a bear


Question: 'Nicolas Cage & Holly Hunter perform a type of redistribution of baby wealth in this 1987 comedy'

Answer: Raising Arizona


Question: 'The traditional present for your twelfth wedding anniversary is this fabric created by a type of moth larva'

Answer: silk


Question: 'John outlawed Eustace the monk but had nothing to do with this fabled outlaw who's portrayed as his adversary'

Answer: Robin Hood


Question: 'Measured in degrees, it's the angular distance north or south of the Earth's equator'

Answer: latitude


Question: 'Its territory includes the island of Elba'

Answer: Italy


Question: 'Forget rotten; T.S. Eliot said "So far from being Shakespeare's masterpiece", it "is most certainly an artistic failure"'

Answer: Hamlet


Question: 'Appropriately, it's this comedy in which Groucho as Prof. Wagstaff says, "I'd horsewhip you--if I had a horse"'

Answer: Horse Feathers


Question: 'Seen here, she represented New York's 12th District in the House of Representatives from 1969-1983'

Answer: Shirley Chisholm


Question: 'When young John was lord of this island, he & his buddies rudely laughed at the beards of local chieftains'

Answer: Ireland


Question: '"Welcome to" this scale named for a child's structure; it's 1:12, 1 inch equaling 1 foot'

Answer: dollhouse


Question: 'Novelty bikini ballad that hit the top of the charts in 1960'

Answer: "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini"


Question: 'The line "All the world's a stage" may have been a reference to this theatre, home to Shakespeare's acting co. in 1599'

Answer: the Globe Theatre


Question: 'A leopard is the "Baby" in the title of this screwball comedy starring Cary Grant & Katharine Hepburn'

Answer: Bringing Up Baby


Question: 'The Twelfth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution concerns a revamping of this "college"'

Answer: the Electoral College


Question: 'John supported this dashing brother & future king in his rebellion against their dad, Henry II'

Answer: Richard the Lionhearted


Question: 'A hundredweight in the U.S. is 100 of these'

Answer: a pound


Question: 'Fiddler Perlman'

Answer: Itzhak


Question: 'One of Shakespeare's sisters had this name, the same as Will's wife'

Answer: Anne


Question: '1986 film in which Bette Midler exclaims to Helen Slater, "I'm being marked down... I've been kidnapped by Kmart!"'

Answer: Ruthless People


Question: 'This twelfth U.S. president died in office, & his daughter married Jefferson Davis'

Answer: Zachary Taylor


Question: 'As he controlled no territory in his youth, John was known as John "Lack-" this'

Answer: land


Question: 'In gold content measurement, one karat is equal to this fraction of pure gold'

Answer: 1/24


Question: 'According to the Gospel of John in the King James Bible, they were the last 3 words spoken by Jesus on the Cross'

Answer: "It is finished"


Question: 'This African was a prisoner for 28 years, then a world leader for 5'

Answer: Nelson Mandela


Question: '"Come on baby let's do" this dance "take me by my little hand and go like this"'

Answer: "The Twist"


Question: 'In 1963 he was a congressman from Illinois; in '75 he began his first stint as Secretary of Defense'

Answer: Donald Rumsfeld


Question: '"Something special in the air"'

Answer: American Airlines


Question: '(Jeff Probst gives the clue from a rocky exotic locale.)  "Survivor: Vanuatu" & "Survivor: Palau" both took place in this ocean'

Answer: the Pacific Ocean


Question: 'This popular pasta dish consists of wide, flat noodles layered with meat, cheese & tomato sauce'

Answer: lasagna


Question: 'In 1920, 1922, 1926 & 1990 this country had a president with Chamorro in his or her name'

Answer: Nicaragua


Question: 'In this 1965 hit, The Beatles sang, "Suddenly, I'm not half the man I used to be.  There's a shadow hanging over me"'

Answer: "Yesterday"


Question: 'At age 28 he got NYC to build a convention center on the site of the Penn Central railyards'

Answer: Donald Trump


Question: '"The Wings of Italy"'

Answer: Alitalia


Question: '(Jeff Probst delivers from near a small grove of trees.)  The sixth "Survivor" was along this river that has more than 10 times the volume of flow of the Mississippi'

Answer: the Amazon


Question: 'That's it, I'm giving up my position, I'm stepping down, I'm doing this'

Answer: resigning


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew strolls through a shipyard in Gdansk, Poland.) I'm in what's in now simply called the Gdansk Shipyard; during Polish Communist rule, it was named for this man'

Answer: Lenin


Question: '"You know that it would be untrue, you know that I would be a liar" if we said this song wasn't a Doors hit'

Answer: "Light My Fire"


Question: 'After quitting a 1950s series, he quipped, "When you've made 6 pictures and the mule still gets more fan mail..."'

Answer: Donald O\'Connor


Question: '"We love to fly and it shows"'

Answer: Delta


Question: '(Jeff Probst reads from near the thicket of trees again.)  In 2005 "Survivor" went to the Maya Empire in this most populous Central American country'

Answer: Guatemala


Question: 'Injurious to crops, it's a long period of dry weather with little rainfall'

Answer: a drought


Question: 'Prime Minister of this country under President Banana, Robert Mugabe became its president in 1987'

Answer: Zimbabwe


Question: '"On a cold and gray Chicago mornin

Answer: "In The Ghetto"


Question: 'In 1938 he became the first player to win tennis' Grand Slam'

Answer: Don Budge


Question: '"We have to earn our wings every day"'

Answer: Eastern


Question: '(Jeff Probst reads from near some foliage.)  In the 2nd season, castaways made camp in the Outback of this "royal" Australian state'

Answer: Queensland


Question: 'It can mean kind & good-natured as well as non-cancerous'

Answer: benign


Question: '(Jimmy reads from the streets of Lubeck, Germany.)  This Lubeck-born West German chancellor said, "I always carried a piece of Lubeck with me wherever I had to go"'

Answer: Willy Brandt


Question: 'This "Sweet" Tommy James & the Shondells hit was "so stimulating, so intoxicating", "drink it right down"'

Answer: "Sweet Cherry Wine"


Question: 'In 1967 this man's aircraft company merged with McDonnell Aircraft'

Answer: (Donald) Douglas


Question: '"The world's favourite airline"'

Answer: British Airways


Question: '(Jeff Probst for a final time.)  In the 1st "Survivor", when you were voted off the island, it was Pulau Tiga, off Borneo, in this sea'

Answer: the South China Sea


Question: 'Ring the bells & tell us the style of bed seen here'

Answer: sleigh


Question: 'In food lore, the design of this treat symbolizes arms folded in prayer & the 3 holes stand for the Trinity'

Answer: the pretzel


Question: 'With letters of introduction from Ben Franklin, Thomas Paine arrived in this city on Nov. 30, 1774'

Answer: Philadelphia


Question: 'In 2003 this young L.A. Laker became the third NBA player to average 40 points per game for a month'

Answer: Kobe Bryant


Question: 'March 1942:<br />This commander of U.S. forces in the Far East leaves the Philippines vowing to return'

Answer: General Douglas MacArthur


Question: 'In 689 B.C. Sennacherib destroyed this city; its hanging gardens came after it was rebuilt'

Answer: Babylon


Question: 'From the Latin for "bind to", this 4-letter word's synonyms are accomplice & friend; antonyms, enemy & foe'

Answer: ally


Question: 'She's a member of George W. Bush's Cabinet'

Answer: Condoleezza Rice


Question: 'Paine said "Society in every state is a blessing, but government, even its best state, is but a necessary" this'

Answer: evil


Question: 'On Sept. 9, 2003 Snapple was announced as the official beverage of this American metropolis'

Answer: New York City


Question: '1521:<br />This Portuguese circumnavigator explores the Philippine islands & dies there'

Answer: Magellan


Question: 'This largest Nicaraguan city was rebuilt after it was ravaged by earthquake & fire in 1931'

Answer: Managua


Question: 'A TV or movie camera is mounted on this wheeled platform for making moving shots'

Answer: a dolly


Question: 'New Orleans' Lafayette Cemetery appears in several of her novels'

Answer: Anne Rice


Question: 'It was published on Jan. 10, 1776 as an anonymous 2-shilling pamphlet of 47 pages'

Answer: Common Sense


Question: 'Billy Bush, a first cousin to W., hosted a 2003 revival of this classic Monty Hall game show'

Answer: Let\'s Make a Deal


Question: '1565:<br />The Philippines become a part of this empire & are named after one of its monarchs'

Answer: the Spanish Empire


Question: 'Architects like Louis Sullivan flocked to this Midwest city to help rebuild it in the years after an 1871 disaster'

Answer: Chicago


Question: 'This 1969 hit by The Who was the first of 3 from their rock opera album "Tommy"'

Answer: "Pinball Wizard"


Question: 'In 1989 he was chosen the well-deserved MVP of Super Bowl XXIII'

Answer: Jerry Rice


Question: 'This seasonal warrior "and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country"'

Answer: the summer soldier


Question: 'Oprah made news reviving her book club in June 2003; the new pick was this Steinbeck classic from 1952'

Answer: East of Eden


Question: '1898:<br />The Treaty of Paris cedes control of the Philippines to this nation'

Answer: the U.S.


Question: 'Herculaneum was still repairing the damage from a 62 A.D. earthquake when it was destroyed by this event 17 yrs. later'

Answer: the eruption of Vesuvius


Question: 'A 6-story steel column in this Texas Panhandle city commemorates helium, which is found in abundance there'

Answer: Amarillo


Question: 'He wrote more than 20 popular novels about a "Lord of the Jungle"'

Answer: Edgar Rice Burroughs


Question: 'The title of this 1791 pamphlet referred to liberty, property, security & resistance to oppression'

Answer: The Rights of Man


Question: 'This soccer midfielder for Manchester United signed with Real Madrid on July 1, 2003'

Answer: David Beckham


Question: '2004:<br />She narrowly defeats film star Fernando Poe to win reelection to the presidency'

Answer: Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo


Question: '(Cheryl of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Pentagon.)  The post-9/11 rebuilding of the Pentagon "where rebirth will arise from destruction" was nicknamed this project by workers'

Answer: "Project Phoenix"


Question: 'It can refer to an onion before the development of the bulb, or an onionlike plant such as the leek or shallot'

Answer: scallion (allium accepted)


Question: 'In 1924 this sportswriter coined the term "The Four Horsemen" about Notre Dame football players'

Answer: Grantland Rice


Question: 'The visceral pleura is a thin, tough membrane that covers this pair of organs'

Answer: the lungs


Question: 'Originally, this CBS newsmagazine followed a story over the course of a 2-day period; thus its name'

Answer: 48 Hours


Question: 'Hawthorne's "House" had seven<br />(6)'

Answer: gables


Question: 'Johannesburg boasts "appealing culture" but the zebras of the Northern Cape will "really entrance you"'

Answer: South Africa


Question: '"Terrestrial" term for a practical, realistic person'

Answer: down to earth


Question: 'The throwing of rice at these ceremonies is a superstition to ensure prosperity & fertility'

Answer: weddings


Question: 'In humans, food passes from the pharynx to the stomach via this muscular membranous tube'

Answer: the esophagus


Question: 'Jason Lee is a lovable loser trying to make amends on "My Name Is" this'

Answer: Earl


Question: 'Colette's courtesan-in-training<br />(4)'

Answer: Gigi


Question: 'Visitors praised the "beautiful fjords" & "midnight sun" but thought Alesund "smelled like herring"'

Answer: Norway


Question: 'This phrase for care throughout life is the U.S. equivalent of the British "womb to tomb"'

Answer: cradle to grave


Question: 'Cooked rice with raw fish; 2 popular types are nigiri & hosomaki'

Answer: sushi


Question: 'Cell division begins in this part of the cell, either by mitosis or by meiosis'

Answer: the nucleus


Question: 'William Devane played the Secy. of State on "The West Wing" & the Secy. of Defense on this Fox series'

Answer: 24


Question: 'Nobel novelist Garcia Marquez<br />(7)'

Answer: Gabriel


Question: 'This "vast" country won praise for the "quaint" Maritimes, but some found the 6 time zones "inconvenient"'

Answer: Canada


Question: 'The 1947 Taft-Hartley Act encouraged these laws against requiring union membership'

Answer: right-to-work laws


Question: 'India ranks second to this country in rice production'

Answer: China


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Primate Center at Duke University.)  Researchers here at Duke believe that when one lemur of this species meets another, it looks first at the distinctive feature it's named for'

Answer: the ring-tail


Question: '(Hi. I'm Julie Bowen, and)  I appeared on 9 episodes of "ER" as Noah Wyle's girlfriend, a series that was created by this "Jurassic Park" author'

Answer: Michael Crichton


Question: '"Astronomical" Brecht drama<br />(7)'

Answer: Galileo


Question: 'The capital is "foggy" & "crowded"; stick with "charming" Chosica, the "Gateway to the Andes"'

Answer: Peru


Question: 'Dosido, in square dancing, comes from the French meaning this'

Answer: back to back


Question: 'Encasing the bran, they're removed in processing; Uncle Ben's burns them to produce electricity used in processing'

Answer: the hulls


Question: 'An amoeba is a 1-celled shapeless mass of this, a term defined in 1839 as the basic material of life'

Answer: protoplasm


Question: 'It was the profession of Ray Barone on the CBS sitcom "Everybody Loves Raymond"'

Answer: sportswriter


Question: 'Arthurian talespinner of Monmouth<br />(8)'

Answer: Geoffrey


Question: 'This principality's "Rhine scenery" "enchanted" some; others wondered "Why not just go to Switzerland"'

Answer: Liechtenstein


Question: 'Bespoke is a Britishism meaning this type of clothing'

Answer: made to measure


Question: 'Risotto is a dish best made with arborio rice from the valley of this Italian river'

Answer: the Po


Question: 'Huntington, considered the USA's busiest inland port & largely shipping coal, is on this river'

Answer: the Ohio River


Question: 'This 1-act musical that debuted in 1965 has Cervantes playing Don Quixote'

Answer: Man of La Mancha


Question: 'To make a "creamy screwdriver", add egg yolk & sugar to vodka & this juice'

Answer: Orange juice


Question: 'This highly undesirable event can occur when a nuclear reactor's core overheats'

Answer: Meltdown


Question: 'Schoolgirl fashion is the rage, especially the baggy white "knee" style of these'

Answer: Socks


Question: 'This popular hunk is a singer, an actor, a director & a producer'

Answer: David Hasselhoff


Question: 'Samuel Goldwyn supposedly said anyone who goes to one of these doctors should have his head examined'

Answer: Psychiatrist


Question: '(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE):<br />"(Hi, I'm Melissa Joan Hart)  I made my Broadway debut when I was 15 in this author's "The Crucible" "'

Answer: Arthur Miller


Question: 'A brave bull is made from Kahlua & this Mexican liquor -- & that's no bull'

Answer: Tequila


Question: 'If you're hunting by scent, it's where you want to be, relative to your prey'

Answer: Downwind


Question: 'Many Japanese throw Shinto weddings but have funerals in this religion that includes reincarnation'

Answer: Buddhism


Question: 'This modeling hunk became famous by appearing on the covers of romance novels, and it's not me!'

Answer: Fabio


Question: 'It's the name of the Pope just preceding the man in office now'

Answer: John Paul I


Question: 'This Tony-winning Jonathan Larson play opened in London in 1998 with 4 members of the original cast'

Answer: "Rent"


Question: 'Okolehao is an 80-proof liquor made from the mash of the ti plant in this U.S. state'

Answer: Hawaii


Question: 'The New England Primer popularized the bedtime prayer beginning with this line'

Answer: "Now I lay me down to sleep..."


Question: 'The Pacific's Kuroshio, one of these, keeps temperatures moderate on Japan's southern coasts'

Answer: Ocean current


Question: 'Even without sound, this actor drove the women wild'

Answer: Rudolph Valentino


Question: 'Joan Embery reports that all birds have these, "A characteristic shared by no other type of animal"'

Answer: Feathers


Question: 'Author Frederick Forsyth has teamed with Andrew Lloyd Webber to write a sequel to this masked musical'

Answer: "Phantom of the Opera"


Question: 'This type of whisky made in the U.K. may be blended or single-malt'

Answer: Scotch


Question: 'It describes the "trampled" masses'

Answer: Downtrodden


Question: 'By 1959, after just 11 years in business, it was the world's leading motorcycle manufacturer'

Answer: Honda


Question: 'This hunk of the 1950s began his acting career at the Pasadena Playhouse'

Answer: Victor Mature


Question: 'Ballplayer Alex Johnson said this when asked, "2 homers last year.  7 this year -- what's the difference?"'

Answer: 5


Question: 'All the action in this hit Broadway musical takes place between April 10 & 15, 1912'

Answer: "Titanic"


Question: 'O Dem Golden Slipper cocktails contain the yellow type of this herbal liqueur created by monks'

Answer: Chartreuse


Question: 'In 1902 Battling Nelson inflicted 42 of these on Christy Williams, who finally stayed on the canvas'

Answer: Knockdowns


Question: 'The annual Hinamatsuri, a festival of these toys, honors young girls & wishes them happiness'

Answer: Dolls


Question: 'He's the hunky & "Restless" star seen here'

Answer: Shemar Moore


Question: 'Willie Sutton's oft-quoted answer when asked why he robbed banks'

Answer: "Because that\'s where the money is!"


Question: 'It took about 20 minutes for this British liner to sink after it was torpedoed by a German U-boat on May 7, 1915'

Answer: Lusitania


Question: 'The Shwayder brothers named their strong baggage product after this Biblical character'

Answer: Samson (Samsonite)


Question: 'This antibiotic discovered by Fleming in 1928 was isolated & purified by Ernst Chain & Howard Florey'

Answer: Penicillin


Question: 'Gaylord Perry was a master of this illegal pitch, using many different lubricants'

Answer: Spitball


Question: 'People flock to see this actress named for her father Bill & grandfather Cy'

Answer: Cybill Shepherd


Question: 'A tenderfoot who runs around naked at a western vacation ranch'

Answer: Nude dude


Question: 'Winston Churchill was imprisoned in Pretoria during this war but made a daring escape in 1899'

Answer: The Boer War


Question: 'Liquid organic cleaner was the 1st product sold by this firm that developed from the American Way Association'

Answer: Amway


Question: 'A flash of inspiration, or what an electroencephalogram records'

Answer: Brain waves


Question: 'In basketball it's a shot that doesn't touch the backboard, net or rim'

Answer: Airball


Question: 'This actress who was Pam Ewing on TV is someone you wouldn't mind staying after school with'

Answer: Victoria Principal


Question: 'A Budweiser for Bambi'

Answer: Deer beer


Question: 'In 982 he sailed from Iceland to Greenland with his household & livestock'

Answer: Eric the Red


Question: 'It's how much Paul Greene & William Becker first charged for a night's stay in their motel'

Answer: $6  (Motel 6)


Question: 'The disease psittacosis can be transmitted to humans from these birds, psittacus in Latin'

Answer: Parrots


Question: 'A "prescription" for exercise is to toss this large, weighty, solid object from person to person'

Answer: Medicine ball


Question: 'In 1992 Dianne Feinstein & this woman fought their way to the U.S. Senate from California'

Answer: Barbara Boxer


Question: 'Crustacean talk'

Answer: Crab gab


Question: 'In 1814 & 1815 Napoleon ruled this island as a principality'

Answer: Elba


Question: 'Fluent in 8 languages, he opened his own school in 1878 in Providence, Rhode Island'

Answer: Maximilian Berlitz


Question: 'The arteries supplying the heart muscle are called this because their shape resembles a crown'

Answer: Coronary arteries


Question: 'It's also called "Table Soccer" & "That game in bars where you spin the rods"'

Answer: Foosball


Question: 'He served up "Erewhon" & "The Way of All Flesh"'

Answer: Samuel Butler


Question: 'A timepiece that features a rooster instead of a cuckoo'

Answer: Cock clock


Question: 'The U.N. General Assembly held its first meeting on January 10, 1946 in this European capital'

Answer: London


Question: 'Legend has it this company's co-founder Joseph Shorin was the model for its Bazooka Joe character'

Answer: Topps


Question: 'Mycoses, like the lung disease aspergillosis, are caused by these parasitic organisms'

Answer: Fungi


Question: 'Willie Mays was famous for playing this in the streets even as a Major League Baseball player'

Answer: Stickball


Question: 'She danced at the Manhattan Club before she fired up audiences at the Folies-Bergere in France'

Answer: Josephine Baker


Question: 'Subtract "shoo" from the name of a dessert & you're left with this unappetizing dish'

Answer: Fly pie


Question: 'In 1912 he began creating abstact sculptures of Maiastra, a bird in Romanian legends'

Answer: Constantin Brancusi


Question: 'This nerve consisting of about a million fibers connects the eyeball to the brain'

Answer: Optic Nerve


Question: 'After World War II, Dorothea Lange produced photo essays such as "Three Mormon Towns" for this magazine'

Answer: "Life"


Question: 'It's the name shared by a lamb owner & a gardener'

Answer: Mary


Question: 'In an 1846 opera, this Hun gets stabbed to death by his honey, Odabella'

Answer: Attila


Question: '"Food Lover's Companion" calls this Belgian cheese "the stinkiest of the strong-smelling cheeses"'

Answer: Limburger


Question: 'When speaking fondly of your former school, you might refer to it by this two-word term'

Answer: Alma Mater


Question: 'The body's cell metabolism is controlled by hormones from this gland in the front of the neck'

Answer: Thyroid Gland


Question: 'in 1980, Jimmy Carter awarded this landscape photographer the Presidential Medal of Freedom'

Answer: Ansel Adams


Question: 'The old woman lived in a shoe and Peter Peter's wife lived in one of these'

Answer: Pumpkin


Question: 'You need a mezzo to play this beautiful queen in Phillip Glass's opera "Akhenaton"'

Answer: Nefertiti


Question: 'Because of its tartness, the reddish stalk of this pie plant is often cooked with sugar'

Answer: Rhubarb


Question: 'Meaning "another self", it can refer to a close friend or one's secret identity'

Answer: Alter Ego


Question: 'The brachii in the arm and the femorus in the thigh are examples of these two-headed muscles'

Answer: Biceps


Question: 'This photographer known for her bizarre portraits was born Diane Nemerov in 1923'

Answer: Diane Arbus


Question: 'She suffered from aracnophobia'

Answer: Little Miss Muffet


Question: 'This Aztec is the title character in operas by Karl Heinrich Braun & Roger Sessions'

Answer: Montezuma


Question: 'It's a sweet, often syrupy drink to which medicine can be added, but many prefer bourbon & mint'

Answer: Julep


Question: 'This piece of advice telling us to "seize the day" is from Horace's "Odes"'

Answer: Carpe Diem


Question: 'If this organ secretes too much insulin, hypoglycemia can occur'

Answer: Pancreas


Question: 'Edward Steichen was director of this NYC museum's photography department from 1947 to 1962'

Answer: Museum of Modern Art


Question: 'Under Mrs. Sprat's dietary regimen, she could only eat this'

Answer: Fat


Question: 'At the end of Donizetti's opera "Anna Bolena", this woman is Henry VIII's new queen'

Answer: Jane Seymour


Question: 'It's the chemical-sounding name for an old fountain drink made with carbonated water & a syrup'

Answer: Phosphate


Question: 'On the title page of a book, the phrase "Edicio Princeps" would indicate this'

Answer: First Edition


Question: 'Shaped like a bishop's hat, the valve between the heart's left ventricle & left atrium is called this'

Answer: Mitral Valve


Question: 'This U.S. born dadaist invented the technique for abstract photographs he called "ray-o-graphs"'

Answer: Man Ray


Question: 'She went to the tailors to buy her dog a coat, but when she came back, he was riding a goat'

Answer: Old Mother Hubbard


Question: 'This Portuguese explorer falls in love with an African captive in Meyerbeer's opera, "L'Africaine"'

Answer: Vasco da Gama


Question: 'Liver pates are sometimes called this, after the name of the dish in which they're cooked & served'

Answer: Terrine


Question: 'In law, this three-word phrase is used to mean "not of sound mind" or "not legally competent"'

Answer: Non Compos Mentis


Question: 'Although a pine tree is featured on the state flag, this is the state tree; how sweet it is!'

Answer: Sugar Maple


Question: 'This group's corporate bodies are the Watchtower Bible & Tract Societies of PA & NY'

Answer: Jehovah\'s Witnesses


Question: 'In 1979 this Michigan State basketball player was chosen first in the NBA draft by the Los Angeles Lakers'

Answer: Earvin "Magic" Johnson


Question: 'Don Ameche played a singing d'Artagnan in a 1939 movie musical inspired by this novel'

Answer: The Three Musketeers


Question: 'In a Poe poem, it "was perched upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door"'

Answer: The Raven


Question: 'Thinking it was this chain's highest peak, he climbed what's now called Fremont Peak in 1842'

Answer: The Rockies


Question: 'The Unitarian Church in Burlington once had a bell cast by this patriot'

Answer: Paul Revere


Question: 'This collection of Jewish religious & civil law has two parts:  the mishna & the gammara'

Answer: The Talmud


Question: 'This black educator's autobiography, "Up From Slavery", was published in 1901'

Answer: Booker T. Washington


Question: 'In this 1955 film, Tom Ewell's character had a name, but Marilyn Monroe's didn't'

Answer: "The Seven Year Itch"


Question: 'He wrote "Beat, Beat Drums" & "I Hear America Singing"'

Answer: Walt Whitman


Question: 'His wealth came from a deposit of this found on his Mariposa land; later, he lost it all in railroad deals'

Answer: Gold


Question: 'When visiting Stowe, many people stay at a lodge owned by this "Sound of Music" family'

Answer: Von Trapp


Question: 'The beliefs of this Chinese religion appear in the books "Lao-Tzu" & "Chwang-Tzu"'

Answer: Taoism


Question: 'This Texas congresswoman gave the keynote address at the 1976 Democratic National Convention'

Answer: Barbara Jordan


Question: 'Appropriately, this Alan Alda film featured the music of Antonio Vivaldi'

Answer: "The Four Seasons"


Question: '"I could not love thee dear so much loved I not" this "more"'

Answer: Honor


Question: 'In 1850 & '51, Fremont served as a U.S. senator from this newly admitted state'

Answer: California


Question: 'Popular for skiing, Nancy Hanks Peak in Vermont is named for the mother of this president'

Answer: Abraham Lincoln


Question: 'The goal of this form of Buddhism is to attain satori, a state of spiritual enlightenment'

Answer: Zen


Question: 'In 1983 she became the first black woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for fiction'

Answer: Alice Walker


Question: 'Alan Ladd got shanghaied in this 1946 film based on Richard Henry Dana's seafaring saga'

Answer: "Two Years Before the Mast"


Question: '"For of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are" these'

Answer: It Might Have Been


Question: 'On many of his survey trips, he travelled with this Kentucky-born guide & Indian agent'

Answer: Kit Carson


Question: 'At 306

Answer: Bennington


Question: 'Founded by a Persian prophet, its beliefs are contained in a sacred book called the Avesta'

Answer: Zoroastrianism


Question: 'Hired as Robert Peary's valet in 1887, he accompanied the explorer on 7 trips to the Arctic'

Answer: Matthew Henson


Question: 'This Hitchcock film features Mr. Memory, who'd make a great "Jeopardy!" contestant'

Answer: "The 39 Steps"


Question: 'He not only wrote "To Celia", he wrote "Come, My Celia" as well'

Answer: Ben Jonson


Question: 'In 1856 he ran as the Republicans' first presidential candidate, but was defeated by this man'

Answer: James Buchanan


Question: 'Frank Harris' 1908 novel "The Bomb" deals with this 1886 U.S. incident'

Answer: the Haymarket Riot


Question: 'His "Pickwick Papers" was originally published serially under the pseudonym Boz'

Answer: Charles Dickens


Question: 'In 1966 the Mamas & the Papas were "Dreamin'" about this state "on such a winter's day"'

Answer: California


Question: 'Begun in 1913 & still in operation, this fashion house "de Coco" was closed down during WWII'

Answer: Chanel


Question: 'Pals, like Rachel & Monica<br />(7)'

Answer: Friends


Question: 'The Christian celebration of Easter & this Jewish festival also known as Pesach can both occur in April'

Answer: Passover


Question: 'For a great view, get to the top of this 300-meter structure located on the Champs de Mars'

Answer: Eiffel Tower


Question: 'After her husband Percy died, this author urged one of Washington Irving's friends to fix them up'

Answer: Mary Shelley


Question: 'In 1987 George Strait sang, "All my ex's live in" this state, "and that's why I hang my hat in Tennessee"'

Answer: Texas


Question: 'Influences on the designs of this firm include the Ballets Russes & the writings of Proust<br />(YSL)'

Answer: Yves Saint Laurent


Question: 'A failure, on Broadway<br />(4)'

Answer: Flop


Question: 'He abdicated for the first time in April 1814'

Answer: Napoleon


Question: 'A Parisian must-see on anyone's list, this museum is the home of the Mona Lisa'

Answer: The Louvre


Question: 'Working in a mental hospital provided background for his "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"'

Answer: Ken Kesey


Question: 'This progressive rock band from Topeka blew into the Top 10 in 1978 with "Dust in the Wind"'

Answer: Kansas


Question: 'The much talked about fashion design firm of this man has been his "Obsession" since 1968'

Answer: Calvin Klein


Question: 'Faux<br />(4)'

Answer: Fake


Question: 'Pocahontas married this man on April 5, 1614'

Answer: John Rolfe


Question: 'A serene colonnaded 19th-century edifice, the Bourse houses this Paris "Exchange"'

Answer: Stock Exchange


Question: 'His 1965 novel "Desolation Angels" was set just prior to "On the Road"'

Answer: Jack Kerouac


Question: 'Although it was a hit, no singles were released in the U.S. from this 1982 Bruce Springsteen album'

Answer: "Nebraska"


Question: 'Mais Oui!  The logo seen here belongs to the design house begun by this tennis player<br />(crocodile)'

Answer: Rene Lacoste


Question: 'Sigmundian, like a "slip"<br />(8)'

Answer: Freudian


Question: 'Each year English-speaking Canadians honor this saint on April 23'

Answer: Saint George


Question: 'Not all of this Parisian subway is underground; some routes offer a delightful view of the city'

Answer: le métro


Question: 'Though christened Jorge Augustin Nicolas Ruiz de Santayana, he used this first name after arriving in the U.S. in 1872'

Answer: George Santayana


Question: 'In 1967 the Bee Gees sang, "The lights all went out in" this state "the day I left her standing on her own"'

Answer: Massachusetts


Question: 'As seen on Richard Gere in "American Gigolo", sexy suits for men were early successes for this fashion line'

Answer: Giorgio Armani


Question: 'Alfredo's specialty<br />(10)'

Answer: Fettuccine


Question: 'In 46 B.C. this man ordered the addition of a 30th day to April'

Answer: Julius Caesar


Question: 'Young & old alike are mesmerized at the "Centre de la Mer et des Eaux", one of these on Rue St.-Jacques'

Answer: Aquarium


Question: 'Visit the big volcano on this island & you can say, "Etna, I'm glad I met ya"'

Answer: Sicily


Question: 'In the movie "She-Devil", this actress takes revenge on her husband for taking up with Meryl Streep'

Answer: Roseanne Barr


Question: '"Theodore the Meddler"'

Answer: Theodore Roosevelt


Question: 'This desperado can see himself pursued by Pat Garrett at 11, if he's allowed to stay up that late'

Answer: Billy the Kid


Question: 'Kirk Douglas was a slave in & executive producer of this 1960 film'

Answer: Spartacus


Question: 'Pluto's version of this Earth sitcom would be "9th (sometimes 8th) Stone if you Start Counting at our System's Star"'

Answer: 3rd Rock from the Sun


Question: 'This peninsula was Israeli-occupied from 1967 to 1982'

Answer: Sinai Peninsula


Question: 'She got the bad news from the other woman, Marla Maples, on a ski slope in Aspen'

Answer: Ivana Trump


Question: '"The Great Communicator"'

Answer: Ronald Reagan


Question: 'Rain delay aids in French defeat at this June 18, 1815 battle; film at onze'

Answer: Waterloo


Question: 'Kirk got his first Oscar nomination for "Champion", a 1949 film about this sport'

Answer: Boxing


Question: 'On Neptune, a rare occasion could be "once in an azure triton" or a "cerulean nereid" instead of this'

Answer: Blue moon


Question: 'This Asian port city wasn't won in a raffle, but it was founded by one...Sir Stamford Raffles'

Answer: Singapore


Question: 'This Long Island teenager turned violent when Joey Buttafuoco turned her away'

Answer: Amy Fisher


Question: '"Little Ben"'

Answer: Benjamin Harrison


Question: 'Is it "Wag the Dog" again?  Laika is the first higher life form in space, aboard this Soviet craft'

Answer: Sputnik


Question: 'In this 1956 film James Donald played Theo & Kirk played his brother Vincent'

Answer: Lust for Life


Question: 'Instead of this, a shady Venusian might leave town "beneath one concentration of sulfuric acid particles"'

Answer: Under a dark cloud


Question: 'When the U.S. bought Alaska in 1867, the transfer ceremony was held in this "si"ty'

Answer: Sitka


Question: 'This lyricist was devastated in 1969 when her husband left her for Mia Farrow'

Answer: Dory Previn


Question: '"The First Dark Horse"'

Answer: James K. Polk


Question: 'This prince marries his first cousin February 10, 1840; we've got the film in a can at 11'

Answer: Prince Albert


Question: 'Kirk was more than O.K. as this dentist in 1957'

Answer: Doc Holliday


Question: 'On Jupiter this 1939 movie would be called "Vanished Accompanied by Gas in Motion over 300 MPH"'

Answer: Gone with the Wind


Question: 'Over 300 years of being a monarchy came to an end when it became a state of India in 1975'

Answer: Sikkim


Question: 'When this mythological woman chopped up her own brother, Jason should have known not to make her jealous'

Answer: Medea


Question: '"The Atlas of America"'

Answer: George Washington


Question: 'Retiring from the Senate in 1987 is this man who "flew" off the 1972 Democratic ticket; reactions from the Hill at 11'

Answer: Thomas Eagleton


Question: 'Kirk played Rick Martin, a role based on Bix Beiderbecke, in "Young Man with" one of these'

Answer: A horn


Question: 'On Mercury, this phrase becomes "Poorly arranged filaments on the head lasting 1305 hours"'

Answer: A bad hair day


Question: 'Bruce Jenner, Gail Devers & Willie Gault attended this woman's September 26, 1998 funeral'

Answer: Florence Griffith-Joyner


Question: 'After their use in WWI, Curtiss JN-4 Jennys were popular with these "storming" aerial acrobats'

Answer: barnstormers


Question: 'The period known as Lent begins on this day'

Answer: Ash Wednesday


Question: 'This title character is governess to Adele Varens, Mr. Rochester's illegitimate child'

Answer: Jane Eyre


Question: 'In Geneva, learn about the brave history of this organization at Le Musee International de la Croix-Rouge'

Answer: International Red Cross


Question: 'This adjective refers to a keyboard that's like a traditional typewriter with 6 particular letters at the upper left'

Answer: QWERTY


Question: '[Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Museum of Flight in Seattle]'


Question: 'I Am a ____ Lobster'

Answer: Rock


Question: 'Isra Wa Al-Miraj commemorates Muhammad's night journey from this city to Jerusalem & his ascent into heaven'

Answer: Mecca


Question: 'Though still living with her husband, a government official, she has an affair with the dashing Count Vronsky'

Answer: Anna Karenina


Question: 'The kids will feel right at home in one of the Golden Arch Hotels opened by this company in 2000'

Answer: McDonald\'s


Question: 'One way of spelling this Libyan leader's last name has a "Q" with no "U"'

Answer: Muammar Qadaffi


Question: 'When in service in Vietnam, many F-4 Phantoms were equipped with these missiles named for a desert snake'

Answer: Sidewinders


Question: 'Heartbreak ____ California'

Answer: Hotel


Question: '[Sofia of the Clue Crew reports lighting a menorah]'

Answer: Hanukkah/Festival of Lights


Question: 'Squire Allworthy turns out to be this lusty young hero's uncle in a 1749 comic novel by Henry Fielding'

Answer: Tom Jones


Question: 'Your little tykes will want some apples after visiting the Burglen museum devoted to him'

Answer: William Tell


Question: 'Many companies that qualify for the NYSE choose to sell their stock on this electronic service instead'

Answer: NASDAQ


Question: '[Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Museum of Flight in Seattle]'


Question: 'She's a ____ Marmalade'

Answer: Lady


Question: 'Nirvana Day, February 15, commemorates the death of this leader'

Answer: Buddha


Question: 'This lusty lady, the heroine of a 1722 Defoe novel, was married 5 times (including once to her own brother)'

Answer: Moll Flanders


Question: 'If the kids misbehave, show them the Ogre Fountain in this capital; it depicts an ogre devouring children'

Answer: Bern


Question: 'This country's ancient ruins of Ur & its ziggurat date back about 4,500 years'

Answer: Iraq


Question: 'The MIG-21 was the first Soviet plane to reach this speed equal to 1480 MPH'

Answer: Mach 2


Question: 'I'm Like a ____ Dog'

Answer: Bird


Question: 'All Saints' Day, November 1, is followed by All this Day on November 2'

Answer: All Souls\' Day


Question: 'A brand of shortbread cookies shares its name with this title heroine of an R.D. Blackmore historical novel'

Answer: Lorna Doone


Question: 'In February, schoolchildren in the village of Scoul build the Hom Strom, or "Man of" this, & set him aflame'

Answer: straw


Question: 'This emirate has been run by the Al-Thani family since the mid-1800s'

Answer: Qatar


Question: 'While Louis VII of France was off on one of these, Suger the Abbot of St. Denis ran the country in his stead'

Answer: Crusades


Question: 'Method actors know Konstantin Stanislavsky opened his influential theater in this capital city in 1898'

Answer: Moscow


Question: 'Joseph Juneau helped found Juneau, Alaska & Solomon Juneau founded this Wisconsin city known for beer'

Answer: Milwaukee


Question: 'In the 1997-98 school year 365,000 students were subjected to this corporal punishment still legal in 23 states'

Answer: paddling/spanking


Question: 'She fed her many children "broth without any bread"'

Answer: The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe


Question: 'A religious grouping, or the monetary value of a bill'

Answer: denomination


Question: 'This group was expelled from England in 1290, Spain in 1492, Portugal in 1497 & France in 1182, 1306 & 1394'

Answer: the Jews


Question: '[Video clue with picture of Helen Hayes]'


Question: 'Lubbock in this state was named for Thomas S. Lubbock, a Civil War Ranger'

Answer: Texas


Question: 'More first ladies' first names have begun with this vowel than any other letter'

Answer: E (10)


Question: 'After his fall, up he got "and off did trot as fast as he could caper"'

Answer: Jack (of "Jack and Jill")


Question: '(Dr. Joyce Brothers gives the clue)  This 12-letter word, also called shacking up, isn't the same as marriage -- marriage can lead to more intimacy'

Answer: cohabitation


Question: 'A leather made in Britain was called cordwain & by extension, cordwainers came to be people who made these'

Answer: shoes


Question: 'This famous New York dance company is abbreviated the ABT'

Answer: American Ballet Theatre


Question: 'Brooklyn, NYC's most populous borough, was named for Breuekelen, a village in this country'

Answer: The Netherlands/Holland


Question: 'This swift type of ship came from the way it used to cut through the miles'

Answer: clipper ship


Question: 'He "brought back the tarts and vowed he'd steal no more"'

Answer: The Knave of Hearts


Question: 'Someone whose task is to reeducate a former cult member'

Answer: deprogrammer


Question: 'Among the families claiming the throne of Scotland in the 1290s was this one led by Robert I'

Answer: the Bruce


Question: '(Hi, I'm Nathan Lane)  I won the 1996 Tony, Drama Desk & Outer Critics Circle Awards for my role as Pseudolus in this Broadway musical classic'

Answer: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum


Question: 'Neil Simon might know Jefferson Davis made his home in this Mississippi town known for its "blues", not grays'

Answer: Biloxi


Question: 'In 1941 over 500,000 Soviet troops were captured along with this capital of the Ukraine'

Answer: Kiev


Question: 'It's your condition if you have great admiration for Paris, Flaubert, Beaujolais, etc.'

Answer: Francophilia


Question: 'After a hard day of conquering, Mehmed II, leader of this empire, probably liked to put his feet up & relax'

Answer: Ottoman Empire


Question: 'This "searching" play from 1921 introduced Pirandello's concept of "theater within the theater"'

Answer: Six Characters in Search of an Author


Question: 'Thomaston in this "Constitution State" was named for clockmaker Seth Thomas'

Answer: Connecticut


Question: '2 of the men used as models for this 1913 U.S. coin were named John Big Tail & Crow Tails'

Answer: Indian Head (Buffalo) Nickel


Question: 'From the Latin for "to correct", it's an adjective for someone who can't be corrected or reformed'

Answer: incorrigible


Question: 'From the Greek for "womb", this disorder was once thought to be peculiar to women'

Answer: hysteria


Question: 'In 1896, 20 years after the original work, he wrote "Tom Sawyer, Detective"'

Answer: Mark Twain


Question: 'Mile High Stadium'

Answer: Denver Broncos


Question: 'Sadat sat down to begin talks with Begin & Carter at this U.S. site September 6, 1978'

Answer: Camp David


Question: 'Someone frenzied but ineffective is running around like a chicken in this condition'

Answer: With its head cut off


Question: 'You might have this disease also called hydrophobia if you've been bitten by an infected dog'

Answer: Rabies


Question: 'On "CHiPS", he played Ponch'

Answer: Erik Estrada


Question: 'In the introduction to "The Scarlet Letter", he wrote of his experiences as a customs official'

Answer: Nathaniel Hawthorne


Question: 'The Superdome'

Answer: New Orleans Saints


Question: 'He regained the heavyweight title from the man he had lost it to in February -- Leon Spinks'

Answer: Muhammad Ali


Question: 'Forrest Gump's similes include that he & Jenny were like peas & carrots & that life is like this'

Answer: A box of chocolates


Question: 'You've got this sailor's disease if you're not getting enough vitamin C'

Answer: Scurvy


Question: 'Double-play partner to Tinker & Chance'

Answer: Johnny Evers


Question: 'In 1932 his wife Zelda published the novel "Save Me the Waltz", her version of their life together'

Answer: F. Scott Fitzgerald


Question: 'Arrowhead Stadium'

Answer: Kansas City Chiefs


Question: 'In an Aug. 30, 1978 press conference he said the Chevy Vega's gas tanks were just as dangerous as the Ford Pinto's'

Answer: Ralph Nader


Question: 'In sports, the boys often say a tie is like kissing this person'

Answer: Your sister


Question: 'You've got this disease if you've been eating undercooked pork full of parasites'

Answer: Trichinosis


Question: 'Around 1000 A.D. he named the North American coast Vinland'

Answer: Leif Ericson


Question: 'In the 1930s this "Main Street" author served as book editor for Newsweek'

Answer: Sinclair Lewis


Question: 'Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome'

Answer: Minnesota Vikings


Question: 'For 1978 tennis' U.S. Open moved from Forest Hills to a new home at this "meadow"'

Answer: Flushing Meadow


Question: 'Princess Diana famously confessed she was this "as a plank"'

Answer: Thick


Question: 'You've got this disease if you're prone to sudden sleeping attacks during the day'

Answer: Narcolepsy


Question: 'Go ahead, make my day & tell me the name of this actor who played "Pardner" in "Paint Your Wagon"'

Answer: Clint Eastwood


Question: 'Shortly after the release of "Sister Carrie", his publisher withdrew it due to the book's "amorality"'

Answer: Theodore Dreiser


Question: 'Sun Devil Stadium'

Answer: Arizona Cardinals


Question: 'Olafur Johannesson became this island's P.M. & promptly devalued its currency'

Answer: Iceland


Question: 'A bad or tasteless joke is "funny as" this medical accessory, or even a "rubber" one'

Answer: Crutch


Question: 'If you've got this alcohol-induced condition from the Greek for "orange colored", you've got a liver disease'

Answer: Cirrhosis


Question: 'McGovern's first running mate'

Answer: Thomas Eagleton


Question: 'Gettysburg's oldest house, at 89 Steinwehr Ave., was built in this year, four score and seven before the battle'

Answer: 1776


Question: 'A WWII meeting between Werner Heisenberg & Niels Bohr is the subject of the play named for this Danish city'

Answer: "Copenhagen"


Question: 'This constellation is also known as "The Winged Horse"'

Answer: Pegasus


Question: 'We know killers' middle names, like this one of Mark Chapman, partly because police reports include them'

Answer: David


Question: 'Term for a formal agreement; it's also a Honda'

Answer: Accord


Question: 'A written request for your presence at a function'

Answer: Invitation


Question: 'He planned his early moves, Jubal Early moves, from his headquarters at 401 Buford Ave.'

Answer: Robert E. Lee


Question: 'It's the 1-word title of the Tony-winning musical named for Tony-winning choreographer Bob'

Answer: "Fosse"


Question: 'Nebulae in this constellation include the Great Nebula in its sword & the Horsehead Nebula in its belt'

Answer: Orion


Question: 'The actor seen here, his middle name is Theodore'

Answer: Craig T. Nelson


Question: 'What a difference this French term for "A relaxing of tension" makes'

Answer: Detente


Question: 'Ancient Peruvian empire'

Answer: Incan Empire


Question: 'The farm designated this president's national historic site is at 97 Taneytown Road'

Answer: Dwight D. Eisenhower


Question: 'In April 2000 Sir Derek Jacobi returned to Broadway in a new production of this playwright's "Uncle Vanya"'

Answer: Anton Chekhov


Question: 'These 2 elements make up about 97% of a star's mass'

Answer: Helium & hydrogen


Question: 'Saintly middle name of "Exorcist" author William Blatty'

Answer: Peter


Question: 'Sir, Yes Sir!  It's the top rank of consul'

Answer: General


Question: 'Woosnam, Paisley & Fleming all share this first name, mate'

Answer: Ian


Question: 'At 241 Steinwehr Ave., you'll find the museum of fine firearms named for this revolver inventor'

Answer: Samuel Colt


Question: 'Best-known in America as TV's Hercule Poirot, David Suchet played this role in a recent revival of "Amadeus"'

Answer: Antonio Salieri


Question: 'Around 150 A.D. this Egyptian astronomer cataloged over 1,000 stars in his work "Almagest"'

Answer: Ptolemy


Question: 'Middle name of Jim Tucker, who succeeded Bill Clinton as Arkansas governor'

Answer: Jim Guy Tucker


Question: 'Term for the etiquette of diplomacy; Goldie Hawn learned about it in a 1984 film'

Answer: Protocol


Question: 'Biblical-sounding first name of the sports legend seen here'

Answer: Isiah Thomas


Question: 'The Lutheran Theological one of these is at No. 61 on the battle-famous ridge of the same name'

Answer: Seminary


Question: 'The Winter Garden is a Broadway theatre & "The Autumn Garden" is a 1951 play by this American woman'

Answer: Lillian Hellman


Question: 'In 1718 this British astronomer proved that stars have proper motion'

Answer: Edmond Halley


Question: '[Hi, I'm Jack Ford]  You might say Law is my middle name -- that was also true for this fellow Yalie who planned Central Park'

Answer: Frederick Law Olmsted


Question: 'From the Latin for "messenger", diplomats representing the Pope are called Papal these'

Answer: Nuncios


Question: 'It's the peninsula where you'll find Madrid & Lisbon'

Answer: Iberian Peninsula


Question: 'Founded in 1887 to gain a "Monopoly" on fund-raising, it evolved into The United Way'

Answer: Community Chest


Question: 'This organ breaks down ingested nutrients into small particles & mixes them with gastric juices to make chyme'

Answer: the stomach


Question: 'He hit .365 with 34 HRs & 94 RBIs in 1957 but the Yanks wanted to cut his pay; he didn't win the Triple Crown like he had in '56'

Answer: Mickey Mantle


Question: 'Since kids get lots of them then, it makes sense that this month is Safe Toys & Gifts Month'

Answer: December


Question: 'In 1914 this nation occupied the city of Basra in Iraq; in 2003 it was back there again'

Answer: Great Britain


Question: 'It cruises along:<br />VIRAL CAN'

Answer: Carnival


Question: 'An early type of this device was made by floating a magnetized piece of iron on cork in a bowl of water'

Answer: a compass


Question: 'Hepatic jaundice occurs when this organ can't process bilirubin properly'

Answer: the liver


Question: 'Actually not so fine; it's the 2-word name for a drink to which a drug has been added, leaving the drinker helpless'

Answer: a Mickey Finn


Question: 'As you might expect, it's I Am So Thankful Month'

Answer: November


Question: 'Playwright Vaclav Havel became president of this nation in 1993'

Answer: The Czech Republic


Question: 'It's PC & high tech:<br />WHACKED-PLATTER'

Answer: Hewlett-Packard


Question: 'It's a 4-letter word for back talk'

Answer: sass


Question: 'The diencephalon, part of this organ, includes the thalamus'

Answer: the brain


Question: 'In 1963 this author became a figment of his own imagination when he played Mike Hammer in "The Girl Hunters"'

Answer: Mickey Spillane


Question: 'Warning about skin cancer, this month is Cancer in the Sun Month; it's also when some cancers are born'

Answer: June


Question: 'Seen here is a young boy in 1930 wearing the national costume of this European nation of 10.7 million'

Answer: Greece


Question: 'Think oil:<br />OX NIMBLE OX'

Answer: ExxonMobil


Question: 'In mythology Flora is this, like Frigga'

Answer: a goddess


Question: 'The epicardium is its outer layer'

Answer: the heart


Question: 'The first of this diminutive actor's 8 wives was Ava Gardner; they lasted about a year & a half'

Answer: Mickey Rooney


Question: 'It's International Daffynitions Month & National Pecan Month, no foolin''

Answer: April


Question: 'In the local tongue, this Mediterranean nation is known as Al Jumhuriyah al Lubnaniyah'

Answer: Lebanon


Question: 'A drugmaker:<br />ZIP REF'

Answer: Pfizer


Question: 'The sphynx cat is best known for this oddity'

Answer: hairlessness (or hairless)


Question: 'Each of these organs has a visceral pleura & a parietal pleura'

Answer: the lungs


Question: 'You knew we'd ask for the name of this singer/ actress/ choreographer who told Mickey how fine he was'

Answer: Toni Basil


Question: 'National UNICEF Day is observed during this month, National UNICEF Month'

Answer: October


Question: 'Former President Ernesto Zedillo of this nation was a member of its PRI, Partido Revolucionario Institucional'

Answer: Mexico


Question: 'You can bank on it:<br />FLOWER GALS'

Answer: Wells Fargo


Question: 'This pungent semi-aquatic herb of the mustard family is often combined with cucumber in a tea sandwich'

Answer: watercress


Question: 'The wood for the organ in this Salt Lake City edifice came from Utah's Parowan Mountains'

Answer: the Mormon Tabernacle


Question: 'One of the last lines of this Vietnam war-set film is "The horror... the horror"'

Answer: Apocalypse Now


Question: 'Dashiell Hammett referred to this private eye as the "Blond Satan"'

Answer: Sam Spade


Question: 'OTB,<br />in reference to (but not at) Churchill Downs'

Answer: off-track betting


Question: 'His longhorn cow Ofelia never made it to the White House; she remained behind in Crawford'

Answer: George W. Bush


Question: 'An elevated platform used by harpooners on a whaling ship, or a lectern from which a sermon is delivered'

Answer: pulpit


Question: 'One of the world's largest church organs is in Cadet Chapel at this institution in New York State'

Answer: West Point (the U.S. Military Academy)


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Normandy American Cemetery in France.)  Of the band of brothers here at the Normandy American Cemetery, 33 are side-by-side with their actual brothers, including Preston & Robert Niland, who inspired this Tom Hanks film'

Answer: Saving Private Ryan


Question: 'Hogwarts was started by Rowena Ravenclaw, Salazar Slytherin, Helga Hufflepuff & Godric this'

Answer: Gryffindor


Question: 'IRA,<br />in Belfast, not finance'

Answer: Irish Republican Army


Question: 'In 1990 this springer spaniel had a book on the bestseller list'

Answer: Millie


Question: 'From the Latin for "dust", it means to grind into dust'

Answer: pulverize


Question: 'An album of Bach played on the 4 organs of Freiburg was released in 1974 in this type of multi-channel sound'

Answer: quadraphonic


Question: 'A riverboat captain (Bogart) & a missionary (Hepburn) use this title vessel to attack an enemy ship during WWI'

Answer: the African Queen


Question: 'As a teacher, this title Dickens character witnesses mistreatment of orphans by Wackford Squeers'

Answer: Nicholas Nickleby


Question: 'NAFTA,<br />in 1992 headlines'

Answer: the North American Free Trade Agreement


Question: 'After the Clintons left the White House, they left this feline in the care of Betty Currie; he passed away in 2009'

Answer: Socks


Question: 'In 1967 Jocelyn Burnell discovered this type of star that blinks on & off at a constant frequency'

Answer: a pulsar


Question: 'An organ built at Wanamaker's department store in Philadelphia has nearly 30,000 of these'

Answer: pipes


Question: 'Mel Gibson plays a veteran of the French & Indian War who wants no part in the war with Britain in this 2000 film'

Answer: The Patriot


Question: 'During his 111th birthday party he slipped away, leaving a ring & his estate to his adopted heir'

Answer: Bilbo Baggins


Question: 'OTC,<br />on Wall Street'

Answer: over-the-counter


Question: 'Partly because of Malia's allergies, the Obamas chose this breed of dog to be their first pet'

Answer: a Portuguese water dog


Question: 'Usually, it's a domestic hen less than one year old'

Answer: a pullet


Question: 'Virgil Fox was the longtime virtuoso on the organ at this NYC church on the West Side drive of the same name'

Answer: Riverside Church


Question: 'Mark Wahlberg, George Clooney & Ice Cube starred in this film that takes place at the end of the 1991 Gulf War'

Answer: Three Kings


Question: 'Agreeing with her sister Jo's despair over a lack of Christmas gifts, she says, "It's so dreadful to be poor"'

Answer: Meg March


Question: 'PSP,<br />in gaming devices'

Answer: PlayStation Portable


Question: 'Here's this president's wife Grace with their pet raccoon Rebecca'

Answer: Calvin Coolidge


Question: 'Great physical beauty & appeal'

Answer: pulchritude


Question: 'In 2009 it celebrated its 40th anniversary with a farewell tour of the British Isles, where it was built; today, it's in Dubai'

Answer: the Queen Elizabeth II


Question: 'In "The Time Ships", Stephen Baxter's sequel to this H.G. Wells novel, the hero travels to 802,701 A.D. to rescue Weena'

Answer: The Time Machine


Question: 'In this '68 musical, a boy says to Fagin, "These sausages are moldy!" the reply? "Shut up and drink your gin"'

Answer: Oliver!


Question:
'Kobe,
LeBron,
Yao'

Answer: Yao (Ming)


Question: 'Tom & John are well-known types of this cool drink in the punch family; there's also a glass of the same name'

Answer: a Collins


Question: 'To our knowledge, this company's "Pitcher Man" has never offered to help rebuild a wall he destroyed'

Answer: Kool-Aid


Question: 'In this type of glasses, the lens has 3 sections allowing for near, medium & distant vision'

Answer: a trifocal


Question: 'Published in 1904, "Master of the World" was this French author's last novel published in his lifetime'

Answer: Jules Verne


Question: 'James Bond sings! well, Pierce Brosnan did, anyway, in this 2008 ABBA-tastic film'

Answer: Mamma Mia!


Question:
'Coast redwood,
Douglas fir,
giant sequoia'

Answer: coast redwood


Question: 'A Salty Dog is made with gin or vodka & this tart juice (the salt frosts the rim of the glass)'

Answer: grapefruit


Question: 'The Energizer bunny likely keeps his neighbors up all night playing this, his trademark instrument'

Answer: drum


Question: 'High cholesterol is often associated with high levels of this fat in the blood'

Answer: triglycerides


Question: 'This 1969 novella by Harlan Ellison tells the story of Blood, a telepathic canine who teaches his master to read'

Answer: A Boy and His Dog


Question: 'Wind! Sweeping down the plain! What more could Gordon MacRae & company ask for in this 1955 musical?'

Answer: Oklahoma!


Question:
'Jimmy Carter,
Bill Clinton,
George W. Bush'

Answer: Clinton


Question: 'A Gibson is traditionally garnished with the pearl type of this'

Answer: an onion


Question: 'How come Mayor McCheese didn't form a task force to catch this thief who'd swipe food with a "robble robble"?'

Answer: the Hamburglar


Question: 'The god Neptune is frequently depicted in art wielding one of these'

Answer: a trident


Question: 'After almost 300 books, he finally reached the N.Y. Times bestseller list in 1982 with "Foundation's Edge"'

Answer: (Isaac) Asimov


Question: 'In 1969 it was Bonjour, Babs! when Streisand & Matthau hit the screen in this film'

Answer: Hello, Dolly!


Question:
'Ararat,
Kilimanjaro,
Matterhorn'

Answer: Kilimanjaro


Question: 'In its basic form, this cocktail is just rum, lime juice & sugar shaken over ice'

Answer: a daiquiri


Question: 'The little Coppertone girl has a right to be upset when this animal causes her wardrobe malfunction'

Answer: the puppy


Question: 'It's the 3-legged support often used by a photographer'

Answer: a tripod


Question: 'This Ray Bradbury collection of linked short stories includes "The Earth Men" & "The Moon Be Still As Bright"'

Answer: The Martian Chronicles


Question: 'Kidman! McGregor! Leguizamo! in this 2001 movie musical!'

Answer: Moulin Rouge!


Question: 'San Francisco's Coit Tower, Chicago's UBS Tower,<br />Wyoming's Devils Tower'

Answer: Devils Tower


Question: 'The name of this drink made with bourbon & mint comes from the Persian for "rose-water"'

Answer: a mint julep


Question: 'In the '80s Domino's warned us to "avoid" this red claymation fellow who had a jones for ruining pizza'

Answer: the Noid


Question: 'It was the first of the 3 periods that make up the Mesozoic Era'

Answer: the Triassic


Question: 'As seen on the Internet, dropping Mentos into diet soda releases this gas out of suspension, creating a geyser'

Answer: carbon dioxide


Question: '"Everybody Hates Chris"<br />(The creator)'

Answer: Chris Rock


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew reads from outside a building shaped like a picnic basket.)  It's the last name of Dave, the company founder who had the idea for this building; people thought he was joking, but as you can see...'

Answer: Longaberger


Question:
'His works include "Victor Hugo",
"Gates of Hell" &
"The Thinker"'

Answer: (Auguste) Rodin


Question: 'His forces took the capital of the Sung dynasty in 1276 & within 3 years he controlled all of China'

Answer: Kublai Khan


Question: 'This 2-letter exclamation can mean "look!" & is often paired with "and behold"'

Answer: lo


Question: 'New studies say it's around 13.7 billion years old (give or take a few million years)'

Answer: the universe


Question: '"My Name Is Earl"<br />(The star)'

Answer: Jason Lee


Question: 'These pieces used to weave a basket share their name with a device that keeps broken bones in place'

Answer: splints


Question: 'Known for his pop paintings, he also made sculptures of Brillo , Mott's, Del Monte & Kellogg's boxes'

Answer: (Andy) Warhol


Question: 'In 1651 he reportedly told the French parliament, "L'etat c'est moi", or "I am the state"'

Answer: Louis XIV


Question: 'When it's in the wrist, this type of enlargement is called a ganglion'

Answer: a cyst


Question: 'The toy seen here is demonstrating the conservation of momentum & of this, formulated by Helmholtz in 1847'

Answer: energy


Question: '"Scrubs"<br />(He plays J.D.)'

Answer: Zach Braff


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports.)  This hardwood is noted for its pliable & durable strips--two reasons it's used for basketball courts, bowling alleys & all baskets here at Longaberger'

Answer: maple


Question: 'The play "Sueño" was inspired by this Spanish artist's 19th c. etchings of religious & political abuse'

Answer: (Francisco) Goya


Question: 'We not only "presume", we know that this explorer became the first European to cross the interior of Africa'

Answer: Livingstone


Question: 'This 2-letter word can precede "blood" &, "incident"ally, "bow"'

Answer: ox


Question: 'This dense element's name is from the Swedish for "heavy stone"; most of Europe calls it wolfram'

Answer: tungsten


Question: '"Arrested Development"<br />(The producer)'

Answer: Ron Howard


Question: 'Pomo Indian basketmakers have 2 traditional methods: twining & this spiraling method associated with rattlers'

Answer: coiling


Question: 'The Flemish artist Anthony van Dyck was court painter to this doomed English king & was knighted by him'

Answer: Charles I


Question: 'This Ugandan dictator served as chairman of the Organization of African Unity in 1975'

Answer: Idi Amin


Question: 'This axlike tool is a 3- or a 4-letter word, depending on whether you spell it with that final "E"'

Answer: adz(e)


Question: 'This name applies to any of the proteins produced by B cells as a primary immune defense'

Answer: antibodies


Question: '"Dexter"<br />(The star)'

Answer: Michael C. Hall


Question: '(Jon of the Clue Crew reads.)  The strips used by the basket weavers here at Longaberger are cut from thin sheets of wood called this, also something used as an outer layer'

Answer: veneers


Question: 'The first exhibit at the Houston museum included this architect who founded the Bauhaus school'

Answer: (Walter) Gropius


Question: 'After becoming Surveyor General of Works, he made or authorized designs for more than 50 London churches'

Answer: (Christopher) Wren


Question: 'Former "SNL" co-star Julia Sweeney's memoir of family tragedy & cancer is called "God Said," this'

Answer: Ha


Question: '"Neutrality" & "Voluntary Service" are 2 of the 7 Fundamental Principles of this humanitarian org. founded in Europe'

Answer: the Red Cross


Question: '22 years after the April 28, 1789 mutiny, he was promoted to Rear Admiral'

Answer: William Bligh


Question: 'On a daily paper, Rob works under one of these, the latest his story can be filed, every day'

Answer: Deadline


Question: 'Her long-running variety show featured supporting actors Tim Conway & Harvey Korman'

Answer: Carol Burnett


Question: 'He married Minnehaha, the "Loveliest of Dacotah Women"'

Answer: Hiawatha


Question: 'Bob Dylan, Pablo Picasso & Albert Einstein "Think Different" according to ads for this computer company'

Answer: Apple


Question: 'They're the 2 common abbreviations indicating before noon & afternoon'

Answer: A.M. & P.M.


Question: 'When told that 15 enemy ships had been captured at Trafalgar, he said, "That is well, but I had bargained for 20"'

Answer: Horatio Nelson


Question: 'An early job at Baskin-Robbins didn't help Rob prepare to get these, stories gotten ahead of his competitors'

Answer: Scoops


Question: 'The first 3 Supporting Actor Emmys went to this man, Jackie Gleason's comic foil'

Answer: Art Carney


Question: 'Milton work that begins, "Of man's first disobedience, and the fruit of that forbidden tree..."'

Answer: "Paradise Lost"


Question: 'Comic Carlos Alazraqui is the voice of the chihuahua that's the voice of this fast-food chain'

Answer: Taco Bell


Question: 'Religiously speaking, Xnty. is an abbreviation for this'

Answer: Christianity


Question: 'Although 79, this Spanish-American War hero was still considered on active duty at the time of his death in 1917'

Answer: George Dewey


Question: 'Rob claimed his rights under this amendment to publish the dirt on his congressman'

Answer: First Amendment


Question: 'On "The Waltons", Will Geer played Zeb, whom all the kids called this'

Answer: Grandpa


Question: 'An 8-line stanza, it's usually the first 8 lines in an Italian sonnet'

Answer: Octave


Question: 'In a commercial for this company, 2 guys aimlessly drive around in a Golf while listening to the song "Da Da Da"'

Answer: Volkswagen


Question: 'To an accountant, P&L is this'

Answer: Profit and loss


Question: 'Until 1899 the only full U.S. admirals had been David Dixon Porter & this man; both served in the Civil War'

Answer: David Farragut


Question: 'It can be the top story that a newscast starts off with, or Rob's first line in his print story on it'

Answer: Lead


Question: '(Hi, I'm Gordon Clapp of "NYPD Blue")  I won the 1998 Emmy for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for playing this character'

Answer: Greg Medavoy


Question: 'Secretary to the Lord Deputy of Ireland, he idealized his boss as a knight in "The Faerie Queene"'

Answer: Edmund Spenser


Question: 'Commercials for this video chain featured that computer-generated dancing baby'

Answer: Blockbuster


Question: 'They're the 2 types of music abbreviated R&B and C&W'

Answer: Rhythm & Blues and Country & Western


Question: 'Opposed to war with the U.S., he nevertheless planned the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor'

Answer: Isoroku Yamamoto


Question: 'French term for Rob's story that uncovered corruption at City Hall'

Answer: Expose


Question: 'In 1986 John Malkovich played Biff Loman in a CBS production of this play'

Answer: "Death of a Salesman"


Question: 'She described her nervous breakdown in her 1960 poetry collection "To Bedlam and Part Way Back"'

Answer: Anne Sexton


Question: 'Superman can't pay for Lois Lane's groceries, so this comedian offers his American Express card'

Answer: Jerry Seinfeld


Question: 'Members of the military who show heroism during aerial combat may be awarded this, abbreviated DFC'

Answer: Distinguished Flying Cross


Question: 'If this Tennessee state bird don't sing, Mama's gonna buy you a diamond ring'

Answer: Mockingbird


Question: 'In 1988 this inventor of the solid-body electric guitar was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame'

Answer: Les Paul


Question: 'She warned her council who were against her moves on Mary Queen of Scots, "I will make you shorter by a head"'

Answer: Elizabeth I


Question: 'This classic musical was based on a book of "Tales" by James Michener'

Answer: "South Pacific"


Question: 'This dictator died March 5, 1953'

Answer: Joseph Stalin


Question: 'Getting one of these hair curling treatments took up to 12 hours in 1905'

Answer: Permanent


Question: 'This singer added "Tennessee" to his name after leaving his home state for California'

Answer: Ernie Ford


Question: 'Among this sculptor's most famous reclining figures is the one at Lincoln Center sculpted in the early 1960s'

Answer: Henry Moore


Question: 'She said Gladstone "speaks to me as if I was a public meeting"'

Answer: Victoria


Question: 'Keith Carradine rounded up a 1991 Tony nomination for his role in this extravaganza'

Answer: "Will Rogers Follies"


Question: 'Celebrating the deliverance of Persian Jews, this joyous festival usually takes place in March'

Answer: Purim


Question: 'The medical term for this condition is alopecia'

Answer: Baldness


Question: 'His "A Visit From St. Nicholas" was first published anonymously on December 23, 1823 in the Troy Sentinel'

Answer: Clement Clarke Moore


Question: 'Royal heard here<br />("You all know the reasons having held me for renounce the throne...")'

Answer: Edward VIII


Question: 'In 1992 Gregory Hines starred on Broadway in this musical about the life of Jelly Roll Morton'

Answer: "Jelly\'s Last Jam"


Question: 'The vernal equinox can occur on either of these 2 March days'

Answer: 20th or 21st


Question: 'He's the 20th century U.S. president whose "do" is seen here<br />("Well...")'

Answer: Ronald Reagan


Question: 'Almost all of the state's electrical power is generated by this agency, known for its dams'

Answer: TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority)


Question: '"Sentimental Journey" was a hit for this man & his Band of Renown'

Answer: Les Brown


Question: '"Who will rid me of this turbulent priest?" is attributed to this one-time friend of Thomas Becket'

Answer: Henry II


Question: 'Charles Strouse wrote the music for "Annie" & this composer did the music for "Annie Get Your Gun"'

Answer: Irving Berlin


Question: 'You might remember that on March 6, 1836 this man's victorious troops captured the Alamo'

Answer: Santa Anna


Question: 'Tactile hairs of animals like the walrus are called these'

Answer: Whiskers


Question: 'This city is home to the American Museum of Atomic Energy'

Answer: Oak Ridge


Question: 'This light-heavyweight boxing champ had a record 130 knockouts during his 27-year career in the ring'

Answer: Archie Moore


Question: 'In 1610 this Scot told Parliament "Kings are...God's lieutenants upon Earth"'

Answer: James I


Question: '"Wheels of a Dream" is one of the big numbers from this musical set in the early 20th century'

Answer: "Ragtime"


Question: 'The natives were friendly for awhile when this man's ships reached the Philippines March 16, 1521'

Answer: Ferdinand Magellan


Question: 'Natural hair color comes from this pigment deposited in the hair cells as they form'

Answer: Melanin


Question: 'Next to humans, it's the land mammal with the longest lifespan'

Answer: Elephant


Question: 'This explorer served on both sides in the war before he went looking for Dr. Livingstone'

Answer: Henry Stanley


Question: 'She recorded solo & with the Supremes on Motown, & now she owns part of the label'

Answer: Diana Ross


Question: 'Many people do this to their ears in order to wear jewelry;  some do it to lips & noses too'

Answer: piercing


Question: '2 of the varieties of this African wildebeest are the brindled & white-tailed'

Answer: the gnu


Question: 'Cable sports network that will pay $400 million to air 175 baseball games between 1990-94'

Answer: ESPN


Question: 'This czar wasn't just terrible, he was vain, too'

Answer: Ivan (from VAIN)


Question: 'General Meade's favorite one was named Baldy'

Answer: horse (or mount)


Question: '"Physical" by this singer was No. 1 on the charts longer than any other song in the '80s'

Answer: Olivia Newton-John


Question: 'The color of this gem ranges from black to white, depending on the mollusk & it's environment'

Answer: a pearl


Question: 'Nearly all penguins live in this hemisphere'

Answer: the Southern Hemisphere


Question: 'During the 1989 Grammy Awards, Pepsi ran a commercial in this foreign language--w/o translation'

Answer: Spanish


Question: 'This cowboy movie title character turned ashen when I asked him to come back'

Answer: Shane (from ASHEN)


Question: '84 Union generals are buried in this cemetery in Northern Virginia'

Answer: Arlington National Cemetery


Question:
'He had a No. 1 hit with the following from the film "White Nights":

"Say you, say me, say it for always..."'

Answer: Lionel Richie


Question: 'It's a ring engraved with a seal, not with a baby swan'

Answer: a signet


Question: 'Most animals known as anteaters are of the order edentata, meaning without these'

Answer: teeth


Question: 'Her largest audience watched her "Diet Show" on which she discussed losing 67 pounds'

Answer: Oprah Winfrey


Question: 'Ryan has a big ball of it in his bedroom'

Answer: yarn (from RYAN)


Question: 'Lincoln offered this Italian leader of the "Redshirts" a command in the Union Army, but he refused it'

Answer: Giuseppe Garibaldi


Question: 'His new album is called "Mr. Jordan", but he's Mr. Lennon, John's son'

Answer: Julian Lennon


Question: '"Violent" name for a short necklace that fits snugly around the throat'

Answer: a choker


Question: 'This fish swims upright & uses its prehensile tail to anchor itself to coral or algae'

Answer: the seahorse


Question: 'In February 1989 this New Jersey senator was seen playing basketball on "The Cosby Show"'

Answer: Bill Bradley


Question: 'Wander over to England if you want to see this prince'

Answer: Andrew (from WANDER)


Question: 'The oldest of the Younger brothers, he & Frank James 1st rode together with Quantrill's Raiders'

Answer: Cole Younger


Question: 'When this duo recorded "Hey Schoolgirl" in 1957, they used the names Tom & Jerry, not Paul & Art'

Answer: Simon & Garfunkel


Question: 'An engraved gem with a design that projects from the surface, it can be carved from onyx, agate or sardonyx'

Answer: a cameo


Question: 'The males among these baboons have bright blue ridges on their cheeks & brilliant red noses'

Answer: mandrills


Question: 'This 1989 CBS western was the highest rated miniseries in 5 years'

Answer: Lonesome Dove


Question: 'It's the only kitchen appliance Rosetta knows how to use'

Answer: toaster (from ROSETTA)


Question: 'At his death, Chiron, the wisest & most just centaur, became this constellation & Zodiac sign'

Answer: Sagittarius


Question: 'Alabama is the "Yellowhammer State", a yellowhammer being one of these'

Answer: Bird


Question: 'Abbreviated lea., it's a distance equal to about 3 statute miles'

Answer: League


Question: 'It's the title of Charles Higham's bio of the wife of Edward VIII & was her title as well'

Answer: "The Duchess of Windsor"


Question: 'In 1493 Columbus named this Virgin Island "Santa Cruz", since then its name has been Frenchified'

Answer: St. Croix


Question: 'Prefix that can appear with "graph", "legal" & "normal"'

Answer: Para-


Question: 'Callisto was an Arcadian nymph who was changed into a bear; later she & her son became these 2 constellations'

Answer: Ursa Major & Ursa Minor


Question: 'Some call it the "Prairie State", some the "Land of Lincoln"'

Answer: Illinois


Question: 'Spelled with a "u", it's a measure equal to 252 gallons; with an "o", 2,000 pounds'

Answer: Ton/Tun


Question: 'In 1981 James G. Nourse hit the best seller list with "The Simple Solution To" this puzzle'

Answer: Rubik\'s Cube


Question: 'Your money's no good at this resort chain's bars, but your string of beads will pay for a round of drinks'

Answer: Club Med


Question: 'Entry with 3 definitions:  a German statesman, a city in North Dakota & a jelly doughnut'

Answer: Bismarck


Question: 'In the Trojan War Ajax grew frenzied & killed himself when this man's armor was given to Ulysses'

Answer: Achilles


Question: 'This state's nickname consists of a verb & a pronoun'

Answer: Missouri ("The Show-Me State")


Question: 'Names of various champagne bottles larger than a magnum are taken from this book'

Answer: The Bible


Question: 'Melvyn Bragg used this Welsh actor's diaries in reconstructing the story of his life'

Answer: Richard Burton


Question: 'Hope & Crosby traveled the "road" to this South American resort city by stowing away on an ocean liner'

Answer: Rio de Janeiro


Question: 'Hera cursed this nymph by saying "You shall have the last word but no power to speak the first"'

Answer: Echo


Question: 'Take the nickname of West Virginia, add green to it & you have this nickname of Vermont'

Answer: The "Green Mountain State"


Question: 'In the metric system, an "M" stands for the prefix "Mega-" & an "m" stands for this prefix'

Answer: "milli-"


Question: 'Published in the year of its bicentennial, "Citizens" is Simon Schama's story of this revolution'

Answer: The French Revolution


Question: 'In 1945 Roosevelt, Churchill & Stalin met at this site, now a favorite resort of Soviet citizens'

Answer: Yalta


Question: 'Helen of Troy was the sister of these twins'

Answer: Castor & Pollux


Question: 'Leapin' wizards!  It's New Mexico's nickname'

Answer: "Land of Enchantment"


Question: 'Weight system used in pharmacy in which 1 pound equals 12 ounces'

Answer: Apothecary Weight


Question: 'He's hit the best seller lists writing novels about horse racing like "The Edge" & "Hot Money"'

Answer: Dick Francis


Question: 'This seaside resort on the English Channel became the "in" place in the 18th c., thanks to George IV'

Answer: Brighton


Question: 'He appears in 3 of Shakespeare's plays & his death is reported in "King Henry V"'

Answer: Sir John Falstaff


Question: 'Poet A.E. Housman probably hadn't been to Washington when he called this the "loveliest of trees"'

Answer: Cherry tree


Question: 'In 1979 this mother of Wynonna & her 1957 Chevy appeared as extras in "More American Graffiti"'

Answer: Naomi Judd


Question: 'This nation colonized part of Somalia in the 19th century & invaded Ethiopia in the 20th'

Answer: Italy


Question: 'This "good" soup became "M'm!  M'm!  Better!"'

Answer: Campbell\'s soup


Question: 'He's the 19th century inventor seen here'

Answer: Alexander Graham Bell


Question: 'Avian term for a conservative'

Answer: Right-winger


Question: '"Clunton and Clunbury, Clungunford and Clun, are the quietest places under" this'

Answer: The sun


Question: 'In a 1994 film, it's the alter ego of Jim Carrey's Stanley Ipkiss'

Answer: The Mask


Question: 'Rwanda & Burundi were a single colonial possession of this country until 1962'

Answer: Belgium


Question: '"With A Name Like" this jam "It Has To Be Good"'

Answer: Smuckers


Question: 'This man reportedly described Aaron Burr as "A dangerous man" & "Not to be trusted"'

Answer: Alexander Hamilton


Question: '4 of them are formed by the perpendicular intersection of 2 straight lines'

Answer: Right angles


Question: '"When I was one-and-twenty I heard a wise man say, 'Give crowns and pounds and guinea but not' " this " 'away' "'

Answer: Heart


Question: 'In this 1990 Sean Connery film, Alec Baldwin was the first to play CIA man Jack Ryan on screen'

Answer: The Hunt For Red October


Question: 'This nation gave up its last major colonies in the 1970s & will give up Macao in 1999'

Answer: Portugal


Question: 'In the '70s this bread dropped the slogan "Helps build strong bodies 12 ways"'

Answer: Wonder Bread


Question: 'A condensed version of his "Roots" appeared in Reader's Digest in May 1974'

Answer: Alex Haley


Question: 'Lesser-known hits by these "brothers" include "Ebb Tide", "Dream On" & "Just Once In My Life"'

Answer: The Righteous Brothers


Question: '"Malt does more than" this poet "can to justify God's ways to man"'

Answer: John Milton


Question: '(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE):<br />"(Hi, I'm Cheech Marin)  In 1987 I directed & starred in this film whose title was a parody of a Bruce Springsteen hit (ya' know)"'

Answer: Born In East L.A.


Question: 'Now France's only mainland New World possession, for years it was a penal colony that included Devil's Island'

Answer: French Guiana


Question: 'No longer content to "Just Do It", this shoe company now implores its customers to believe "I Can"'

Answer: Nike


Question: 'Works by this man were first described as "mobiles" by Marcel Duchamp'

Answer: Alexander Calder


Question: 'The customary or legal right of one vehicle to proceed ahead of another'

Answer: Right-of-way


Question: 'The type of person who "Shoulder-high we bring you home....townsman of a stiller town"'

Answer: "An Athlete Dying Young"


Question: 'Played by Harold Sakata, this "Goldfinger" assassin kills his victims with his razor-sharp bowler hat'

Answer: Oddjob


Question: 'Administered by the Germans until WWI as South West Africa, this former colony is now an independent nation'

Answer: Namibia


Question: 'This brokerage firm is still "Bullish On America"'

Answer: Merrill Lynch


Question: 'In "Democracy In America", this French thinker traced America's greatness to the superiority of its women'

Answer: Alexis de Tocqueville


Question: 'Chuck Yeager had this title quality in a 1979 Tom Wolfe work'

Answer: The Right Stuff


Question: 'Examples of these in India include The Hindu, Indian Express & Navbharat Times'

Answer: Newspapers


Question: 'In the U.S., alligators & crocodiles co-exist only at the southern tip of this state'

Answer: Florida


Question: 'During rehearsals, the director arranges the actors' movements in a process known by this "wooden" name'

Answer: Blocking


Question: 'His 1975 campaign autobiography was titled "Why Not The Best"'

Answer: Jimmy Carter


Question: '"Drink To Me" charged this Spanish artist when he died in 1973'

Answer: Pablo Picasso


Question: 'This Pat Robertson show debuted nationally in 1977'

Answer: The 700 Club


Question: 'Born in Allahabad in 1889, he's the Indian leader seen here'

Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru


Question: 'In 1991 radar images hinted that there was ice at the north pole of this inner planet'

Answer: Mercury


Question: 'Junius Brutus, patriarch of this acting family, made his U.S. debut in 1821 as Richard III'

Answer: Booth


Question: 'This 5th president died on the 4th of July in 1831 & is buried in Richmond'

Answer: James Monroe


Question: 'At the end, this German philosopher remarked "Last words are for fools who haven't said enough"'

Answer: Karl Marx


Question: 'Forest area that's home to Tigger'

Answer: The Hundred Acre Wood


Question: 'With over 15 million, this Arabian Sea port has the largest population of any Indian city'

Answer: Mumbai (Bombay)


Question: 'Dinosaurs died out in this geological era that means "middle life"'

Answer: Mesozoic


Question: 'Faye Dunaway won a 1998 Sarah Siddons Award for playing this Greek-American diva in "Master Class"'

Answer: Maria Callas


Question: 'In 1819 his engagement was broken off; he never married'

Answer: James Buchanan


Question: 'This turn of the century British sci-fi author's last words were "Go away...I'm all right"; he wasn't!'

Answer: H.G. Wells


Question: 'With revenues of over $178 billion, General Motors topped this famous magazine list for 1998'

Answer: Fortune 500


Question: 'The Palk Strait & the Gulf of Mannar separate India from this nation'

Answer: Sri Lanka


Question: 'One type of this device measures wind speed by means of cups rotating horizontally'

Answer: Anemometer


Question: 'The original production of his play "The Skin Of Our Teeth" starred Tallulah Bankhead & Frederic March'

Answer: Thornton Wilder


Question: 'In the presidential election of 1796, he finished second in the electoral vote'

Answer: Thomas Jefferson


Question: 'In 1923 this Mexican bandit died beseeching a journalist, "Don't let it end like this.  Tell them I said something."'

Answer: Pancho Villa


Question: 'It was Francois Truffaut's first feature film'

Answer: The 400 Blows


Question: 'In 1766 this English chemist discovered the properties of hydrogen & called it inflammable air'

Answer: Henry Cavendish


Question: 'Gary Sinise directed the 1996 revival of this acotr-playwright's Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Buried Child"'

Answer: Sam Shepard


Question: 'On September 20, 1881 he became the 4th VP to succeed to the presidency upon the death of the incumbent'

Answer: Chester A. Arthur


Question: '"I go to seek the great perhaps", said this 16th century French satirist in his final moments'

Answer: Francois Rabelais


Question: 'In a Tennyson poem this line follows, "Theirs not to reason why, theirs but to do and die"'

Answer: "Into the valley of death rode the six hundred"


Question: 'In the 1850s he held the posts of demonstrator of & lecturer on anatomy at St. George's Hospital'

Answer: Henry Gray (\"Gray\'s Anatomy\")


Question: 'If this is your sign, your friends might think you're "bullheaded", like the sign itself'

Answer: Taurus


Question: '750,000 fans were the "Friends In Low Places" who joined this country star in Central Park in 1997'

Answer: Garth Brooks


Question: 'November 16, 1939:<br />Mom almost forgot to buy a turkey yesterday, she forgot FDR moved this holiday up a week'

Answer: Thanksgiving


Question: 'When threatened, the crested one of these erects & rattles its quills'

Answer: Porcupine


Question: 'Term for a truck whose body tilts to discharge loads, like gravel, to the rear'

Answer: Dump truck


Question: 'It's worth 5 cents'

Answer: Nickel


Question: 'Fittingly, it was the sign of Haile Selassie, who was known as the "Lion of Judah"'

Answer: Leo


Question: 'A singer born with the last name Nelson was known as & then "Formerly Known As" this'

Answer: Prince


Question: 'May 15, 1942:<br />Dad got a coupon book for this rationing; we only get 3 gal. a week!  Subway, here I come!'

Answer: Gasoline


Question: 'Some Arabs believe the eggshells of these tallest birds are magical & use them to repel lightning'

Answer: Ostriches


Question: 'Moving a container from truck to train is called this, like riding on another person'

Answer: Piggybacking


Question: 'Its blade is attached to a short handle & it's used to cut grass'

Answer: Sickle


Question: 'If you were born under this sign, whose symbol is half-man & half-horse, you're probably an animal lover'

Answer: Sagittarius


Question: 'Sarah McLachlan named a 1997 rock tour this "fair", after a woman in Hebrew legend'

Answer: Lilith Fair


Question: 'December 7, 1940:<br />Saw this new Disney film, it was weird!  Hippos dancing ballet?'

Answer: Fantasia


Question: 'The honey possum, a tiny marsupial, feeds on this sweet liquid, a favorite of hummingbirds'

Answer: Nectar


Question: 'This type of engine named for its 19th c. German inventor powers most large trucks'

Answer: Diesel


Question: 'It's one way to get a laugh'

Answer: Tickle


Question: 'If you were born under this sign of the water carrier, you may have weak ankles, so don't sprain them'

Answer: Aquarius


Question: 'Ben Stiller parodied this U2 singer in a "Lucky Clovers" breakfast cereal commercial'

Answer: Bono


Question: 'June 4, 1942:<br />Used an eyebrow pencil to draw a line up the back of my legs before my date because I ran out of these'

Answer: Nylons


Question: 'The pocket gopher uses this almost hairless appendage as a sense organ to feel its way in the dark'

Answer: Tail


Question: '5 brothers, one with the rhyming name Jack, started this company in the early 1900s'

Answer: Mack


Question: 'The flow from a faucet tapers down to this'

Answer: Trickle


Question: 'Quiet colors like soft brown are considered harmonious for people born under this "chaste" sign'

Answer: Virgo


Question: 'Jill Cunniff sang "Naked Eye" with this band named for a '70s NBA star called Lucious'

Answer: Luscious Jackson


Question: 'July 16, 1941:<br />Heard this joltin' Yankee hit in his 56th consecutive game!  I'll be glued to the radio tomorrow!'

Answer: Joe DiMaggio


Question: 'As its name implies, the geochelone elephantopus of the Galapagos is a really big one of these'

Answer: Tortoise


Question: 'In 1997 this company, known as Big Brown from the color of its trucks, was hit by a Teamsters strike'

Answer: UPS (United Parcel Service)


Question: 'It describes someone who's capricious or unstable'

Answer: Fickle


Question: '[video clue]'

Answer: no dogs allowed


Question: 'Percival Lowell's mausoleum is near his observatory in Flagstaff, in this state'

Answer: Arizona


Question: 'In a comic opera by Menotti, Lucy is addicted to talking on this invention--does that ring a "bell"?'

Answer: the telephone


Question: 'Tradition says this city was founded in 753 B.C. on one of a group of 7 hills'

Answer: Rome


Question: 'In a Disney film, Tim Allen filled in for this person, who fell off a roof'

Answer: Santa Claus


Question: 'Placed under a skull, they signify danger or death'

Answer: crossbones


Question: '[video clue]'

Answer: the Justice Department


Question: 'To promote this local product, Crystal City, Texas erected a statue of Popeye'

Answer: spinach


Question: 'Even Ebenezer would enjoy "Mr. Scrooge", an opera inspired by this famous story'

Answer: A Christmas Carol


Question: 'In the Romanian language, this group includes Duminica, Luni & Vineri'

Answer: days of the week


Question: 'In 1996 France's synchronized swim team planned a Holocaust-based Olympic routine to this Spielberg film's music'

Answer: Schindler\'s List


Question: 'In school this event is usually run in the autumn over a distance of 1 1/2 to 3 miles'

Answer: cross country


Question: '[video clue]'

Answer: radioactive


Question: 'The largest Japanese garden in the U.S. is in this city with the largest arch'

Answer: St. Louis


Question: 'Numerous operas, including "The Little Match Girl", have been based on this Dane's fairy tales'

Answer: Hans Christian Andersen


Question: 'Shivah in this religion is a 7-day period of mourning'

Answer: Judaism


Question: 'In 1995 Dustin Hoffman as a doctor, not a hacker, fought an "outbreak" of a deadly one of these'

Answer: a virus


Question: 'When this CNN debate series debuted in 1982, Pat Buchanan & Tom Braden were its hosts'

Answer: Crossfire


Question: 'The 3 methods seen here for showing the letter "A":'

Answer: sign language, semaphore & braille


Question: 'This state capital is home to the 4 1/2 acre Roger Williams National Memorial Park'

Answer: Providence, Rhode Island


Question: 'Of all the operas we know, this 1893 work based on a Grimm role has the most gingerbread in it'

Answer: Hansel and Gretel


Question: 'Lust, sloth & gluttony are 3 of the 7 of these'

Answer: the 7 deadly sins


Question: '1996 film that features the love theme heard here:'

Answer: Jerry Maguire


Question: 'Founded in 1843, it's the oldest Catholic college in New England'

Answer: Holy Cross


Question: '[video clue]'

Answer: drug store (or pharmacy)


Question: 'The St. Charles streetcar clamors through the heart of this southern delta city'

Answer: New Orleans


Question: 'Klingsor's magic garden is filled with flower maidens in this German composer's 1882 opera "Parsifal"'

Answer: Richard Wagner


Question: 'Bryn Mawr, Vassar & Barnard are among this scholarly septet'

Answer: Seven Sisters


Question: 'This sitcom actress, needing a "friend", invents a new beau in 1997's "Picture Perfect"'

Answer: Jennifer Aniston


Question: 'The MX in BMX bicycles stands for this'

Answer: motocross


Question: 'In 1900 he published his first collection of stories, "The Son of the Wolf"'

Answer: Jack London


Question: '1980 Nobel Prize winner Paul Berg figured out how to "splice" these'

Answer: genes


Question: 'Their "Anthology 1" album features Pete Best on drums, as well as Ringo'

Answer: the Beatles


Question: 'If you feel a chill you might get these kind of "bumps" named after an animal'

Answer: goosebumps


Question: 'It's recommended you marinate this cut of steak that comes from the lower hindquarters'

Answer: flank steak


Question: '2 actors play a townful of characters in the comedy "Stones in His Pockets", set in County Kerry in this country'

Answer: Ireland


Question: 'For a princess,<br />HRH'

Answer: Her Royal Highness


Question: 'Galen said this was produced in the liver & ebbed & flowed like the tide in the body; Harvey proved that was absurd'

Answer: blood


Question: 'He became the drummer for Genesis in 1970; he didn't become lead singer until after Peter Gabriel left in 1975'

Answer: Phil Collins


Question: 'Once used to determine whether a woman was pregnant, the Friedman Test is also known as this test'

Answer: rabbit test


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew)  Philippe's in L.A. claims to be the birthplace of this'

Answer: French Dip Sandwich


Question: 'In 2002 this actress who plays Carmela Soprano hit Broadway in "Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune"'

Answer: Edie Falco


Question: 'To a pilot,<br />FAA'

Answer: Federal Aviation Admnistration


Question: 'Brown & Goldstein found that people with few LDL receptors have high levels of this artery clogger'

Answer: cholesterol


Question: 'Keith Richards has been quoted as saying, "Without" this drummer "we wouldn't have a group"'

Answer: Charlie Watts


Question: 'It's the World War I desert-dwelling biplane seen here'

Answer: Sopwith Camel