Question: 'Since 1957 the Aida has rested beneath this "colorful" body of water'

Answer: the Red Sea


Question: 'The U.S. wishes this trained ophthalmologist could see his way to support our Mideast policy'

Answer: Bashar al-Assad


Question:
'Bowie,
Briscoe,
Maverick'

Answer: Texas


Question: 'South America's Aymara people had independent states until they were conquered by these other Indians in the 1400s'

Answer: the Incas


Question: 'Capra went to the Lincoln Memorial for inspiration before shooting this film'

Answer: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington


Question: '"The Lord is waiting to take your hand, shout" this, "c'mon get happy, we're going to the promised land"'

Answer: hallelujah


Question: 'Last name of Ellison, killed in 1882 by 3 McCoy boys who were not long for this world'

Answer: Hatfield


Question: 'It's the name Americans gave to the British bowler hat'

Answer: a derby


Question: 'The WAIS is the West Antarctic one of these; many are worried about its future'

Answer: Ice Sheet


Question: 'Capra shot this film in 4 weeks so his female lead could get to Sun Valley for Christmas; it still won him an Oscar'

Answer: It Happened One Night


Question: 'The Book of Revelation'

Answer: apocalypse


Question: 'In Lewis Carroll's book, this tea party attender doesn't have the familiar adjective of insanity as part of his name'

Answer: The (Mad) Hatter


Question: '"Orange" was dropped from a historic name, leaving this as the name of a current South African province'

Answer: Free State


Question: 'Seen here in "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town", she was Capra's favorite actress'

Answer: Jean Arthur


Question: 'Last name of 19th century brothers James & John; it's been paired with Row &, now, with Collins'

Answer: Harper


Question: 'This word that means "to burn to ashes" comes from the Latin for "ashes"'

Answer: incinerate


Question: 'North Carolina area seen here during some of the weather it's known for'

Answer: Cape Hatteras


Question: 'Today a toque, a tall, close-fitting white hat, is mainly associated with this job'

Answer: a chef


Question: 'This country includes New Britain & New Ireland as well as the big ol' island that gives it part of its name'

Answer: Papua New Guinea


Question: 'Before he played a meanie in "It's a Wonderful Life", he was one of the good people in "You Can't Take It With You"'

Answer: Lionel Barrymore


Question: 'Meaning "self-governing", it's used to describe Tibet's official relationship to China'

Answer: autonomous


Question: 'She died in Stratford in 1623 at age 67'

Answer: Anne Hathway (or Hathaway)


Question: 'Probably the first woolen fabric was this one still used in Borsalino hats'

Answer: felt


Question: 'This country's population is concentrated in the "Line of Rail" between the Copperbelt & Lusaka'

Answer: Zambia


Question: 'Capra said this type of event in 1932's "American Madness" was so real, many viewers went to withdraw their own money'

Answer: a run of the bank


Question: 'The name of this mineral often used for pipes is from the German for "sea foam"'

Answer: meerschaum


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Luxor, Egypt.) This 15th century B.C. woman began as a regent but made herself queen and started warring, trading, and obelisk building'

Answer: Hatshepsut


Question: 'You'll look sharp wearing the flat topper named for this 1920s fictional character, old sport'

Answer: Jay Gatsby


Question: 'Originally, this woman born in 1755 had the middle names Antonia, Josepha, & Joanna'

Answer: Marie Antoinette


Question: 'Edna Ferber's giant best seller of 1952'

Answer: Giant


Question: 'Besides the Air Force, the other U.S. military branch whose jets attacked Libya on April 15, 1986'

Answer: the Navy


Question: 'State of having laid back vibes, colored "yellow" by Donovan'

Answer: mellow


Question: 'Those of the mesquite plant have been measured to reach over 100' below the surface'

Answer: roots


Question: 'Name shared by Donald Keeler's character on "Lassie" & a plump animated pig from Warner Bros.'

Answer: Porky


Question: 'The French call this play "La Dame Aux Camelias"; The English call it this'

Answer: The Lady of the Camellias


Question: 'In 1976, Publishers Weekly initiated a best seller list for these'

Answer: paperbacks


Question: 'Nike-Hercules, Hawk & Chaparal are air defense guided missiles of this service branch'

Answer: the Army


Question: 'To talk freely & frankly, or H. Brown's "middle name"'

Answer: rap


Question: 'South African desert natives use the large shells of this bird's eggs to carry & store water'

Answer: ostrich


Question: 'Of "Mr. Smith", "Lancelot Link" & "The Monkees", the one with only humans in the lead roles'

Answer: The Monkees


Question: 'You'd be in "Seine" if you fell in the river next to this:'

Answer: Cathedral of Notre Dame


Question: 'First the Bible, then this John Bunyan book, became earliest best sellers in America'

Answer: Pilgrim\'s Progress


Question: 'Doing it to your mind could do it to your cool'

Answer: blow


Question: 'Of the equator, Tropics of Cancer or of Capricorn, the 2 lines near which most of the world's deserts lie'

Answer: Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn


Question: 'With the divorce & the son's "coming out", you couldn't call this PBS "American Family" quiet'

Answer: the Loud family


Question: 'In this nursery rhyme, 1 bag of wool is "for my dame"'

Answer: Baa, Baa, Black Sheep


Question: 'In Jack Higgins' 1975 "The Eagle Has Landed" German troops attempt to kidnap this man'

Answer: Winston Churchill


Question: 'An emotional problem or inhibition, or what you do if a phone call bums you out'

Answer: hangup


Question: 'Desert with the greatest temperature swing, 113°F to -40°F, is this one in Mongolia'

Answer: the Gobi


Question: 'Actor who was Tucker Kerwin on "The Associates", then became Ed Grimley, a cult hero, I must say'

Answer: Martin Short


Question: 'Boisterous lament of Rodgers & Hammerstein's lovesick sailors'

Answer: "There is Nothing Like a Dame"


Question: 'From 1901-1913 this Englishman had 5 #1 U.S. best sellers of the yr. including "The Crisis" & "The Crossing"'

Answer: Winston Churchill


Question: 'Precedes "wasted", "down" & "your act together"'

Answer: get


Question: 'Whether called arroyos or wadis, they're these, which act as desert drainage systems'

Answer: gulch (or gulley or streambeds)


Question: '1 of 2 series in which Bill Bixby played a newspaper or TV reporter'

Answer: My Favorite Martian or Good Night, Beantown


Question: 'Ruby Keeler was among the "dames" this choreographer set tapping in the 1934 musical of the same name'

Answer: Busby Berkeley


Question: 'This flexible armor made of metal rings sounds like it came parcel post'

Answer: mail


Question: 'Capital city of Singapore'

Answer: Singapore


Question: 'Joseph Swan had this bright idea in England at the same time Edison did in the U.S.'

Answer: an electric light bulb


Question: '"The Twinkie Defense" proved surprisingly successful at the trial of this San Francisco assassin'

Answer: Dan White


Question: 'Pecan, pine, or pistachio'

Answer: "nuts"


Question: 'The French word for "knight", it was a courtly "Gigi" star's last name'

Answer: Chevalier


Question: 'Of Bahrain, Tuvalu, or Nauru, the island country in the Persian Gulf'

Answer: Bahrain


Question: 'Guillaume Amontons' 17th century thermometer was 1st filled with this & corrected for air pressure'

Answer: mercury


Question: 'Movie where Harold Ramis compares normal amount of psychokinetic energy in NYC to a Twinkie'

Answer: Ghostbusters


Question: 'Bid adieu to one's feelings of touch, taste, sight, sound & smell'

Answer: "to take leave of one\'s senses"


Question: 'The knights of Malta paid Holy Roman emperor Charles V an annual rent of 1 of these birds'

Answer: a falcon


Question: '"Monte Carlo of the Orient", this Portuguese dependency draws thousands of gamblers from nearby Hong Kong'

Answer: Macau


Question: 'John Dalton did the 1st paper on this condition, some say after being told his brown coat was bright scarlet'

Answer: color blindness


Question: 'This animated character, like Ann Blyth before him, is TV's Twinkie spokesman'

Answer: Twinkie the Kid


Question: '1 of 2 phrases from which 2 of Carroll's crazy tea party participants were named'

Answer: 1 of ("Mad as a Hatter" or "Mad as a Mars Hare")


Question: 'Aptly enough, Prince Philip meets with the other knights of the Thistle in this city'

Answer: Edinburgh


Question: 'World's shortest railroad line runs 300 yards in this, the world's smallest independent state'

Answer: Vatican City


Question: 'In 1943, the year of his death, the plantation on which he was born was made a national monument'

Answer: George Washington Carver


Question: 'A Minneapolis city council member was accused of this for giving senior citizens Twinkies'

Answer: bribery


Question: 'Past a road's curve'

Answer: "around the bend"


Question: 'Sir Gawain beheads him in an epic poem, but still lets this knight share the title'

Answer: the Green Knight


Question: 'Independent since 301 A.D., this "most serene republic" in Europe is the oldest republic in the world'

Answer: San Marino


Question: 'Cornelius Vanderbilt thought this engineer's idea of braking a train with air was sheer nonsense'

Answer: (George) Westinghouse


Question: 'She has termed as "Twinkies" newscasters who "seem as if they've blow-dreid their brains, too"'

Answer: Linda Ellerbee


Question: 'Where you get the main ingredient of your pumpkin pie'

Answer: "out of your gourd"


Question: 'The number of U.S. Presidents in the 20th century to serve out at least 2 full terms'

Answer: 3


Question: 'Tassel-top, chain & penny are variations of this shoe'

Answer: loafers


Question: 'Born in Kentucky the year before Lincoln, he became president the same year as Lincoln & died 24 years after Lincoln'

Answer: Jefferson Davis


Question: 'This -ism named for a legendary soldier devoted to Napoleon can mean the belief that one's gender is superior'

Answer: chauvinism


Question: 'This verse job is awarded on the advice of the prime minister / Whose motives may be underhanded, even sinister'

Answer: Poet Laureate


Question: 'In a kids' book, this plaza dweller "takes a bawth"'

Answer: Eloise


Question: 'Does this movie character's "Mojo" cologne make you hor--uh... smell good?  Yeah, baby!'

Answer: Austin Powers


Question:
'Have a unique fashion sense?  Into rubber sole?
Then the shoe seen here, used in this sport, is for you'

Answer: bowling


Question: 'Half of a deadly feud, this family lived primarily in Kentucky; their rivals, in West Virginia'

Answer: the McCoys


Question: 'To execute without due process, especially by hanging; it was named for a Virginian who was allowed to do it'

Answer: to lynch


Question: 'Each earning £3.50 a year in a ceremonial post, royal watermen play a part in any state occasion on this river'

Answer: the Thames


Question: '"A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver" is about 12th century queen Eleanor of this duchy'

Answer: Aquitaine


Question: 'Bend your nasal passages with this soccer guy's floral scent for ladies or aromatic scent for the blokes'

Answer: (David) Beckam


Question: 'This 4-letter word describes a high-heeled, slip-on shoe with a low-cut or V-shaped throat'

Answer: a pump


Question: 'In 1883 Thomas Edison showed off his light bulb at the southern exposition in this largest Kentucky city'

Answer: Louisville


Question: 'A Greek god who was half man, half goat & known for causing terror gives us this word for sudden terror'

Answer: panic


Question: 'Tom!  Tom!  You can be the son of the queen's this, if dad's musically inclined & in the armed forces'

Answer: the piper


Question: 'Chapter I of this Lewis Carroll book says, "the glass was beginning to melt away, just like a bright silvery mist"'

Answer: Through the Looking Glass


Question: 'This singer believes "you are beautiful, no matter what they say", especially with her "Inspire" floral scent'

Answer: Christina Aguilera


Question: 'Named for a Buster Brown girl, this low-heeled, patent leather slipper has a single strap over the instep'

Answer: a Mary Jane


Question: 'In 1775 he blazed a trail through Kentucky that became known as the Wilderness Road'

Answer: (Daniel) Boone


Question: 'The 9th century "Apostle of the Slavs" gave his name to this alphabet used by the Slavs'

Answer: Cyrillic


Question: 'Not the Master of the House, but the Master of the this is responsible for the sovereign's carriages & certain animals'

Answer: Horse


Question: 'Sara Crewe is the little title character of this classic by Frances Hodgson Burnett'

Answer: A Little Princess


Question: 'Everyone nose this Yankee shortstop is "Driven"; now no one can ever say he stinks'

Answer: (Derek) Jeter


Question: 'You can recognize this French designer's chic shoes by the trademark red soles'

Answer: Louboutin


Question: 'Not cotton but this rope-making plant was king in antebellum Kentucky, which grew almost all the USA's supply'

Answer: hemp


Question: 'This setter dog breed was developed in Scotland & named for the nobleman who popularized it in the early 19th c.'

Answer: the Gordon setter


Question: 'Edmund Halley was the second this "Royal" from 1720 to 1742'

Answer: the Astronomer Royal (the Royal Astronomer accepted)


Question: 'A ravenous insect larva consumes a ton of food & undergoes metamorphosis in this classic by Eric Carle'

Answer: The Very Hungry Caterpillar


Question: 'Get this "U Remind Me" R&B singer's eau de toilette for dad... then explain he's not a guy who works in a movie theater'

Answer: Usher


Question: 'This title character is sent to fetch Isolde, his uncle King Mark's intended bride'

Answer: Tristan


Question: 'In 1727 this physicist became the first scientist buried in Westminster Abbey'

Answer: Newton


Question: 'It precedes "tranquility" in the preamble of the Constitution'

Answer: domestic


Question: 'A dawn event, or a Florida city of 84,000'

Answer: Sunrise


Question: 'The "wine" is too warm in the Transylvanian Alps of this country, & why do I have to carry garlic?  Me wanna go home'

Answer: Romania


Question: 'She's a slave to Amneris, an Egyptian princess'

Answer: Aida


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew hovers over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in a helicopter.)  To switch on floodlights for Christ the Redeemer's dedication in 1931, this radio pioneer sent shortwave signals from Naples'

Answer: Marconi


Question: 'A lump or blob of something, like whipped cream'

Answer: a dollop


Question: '"Light's glittering morn bedecks the sky", says a hymn for lauds, also called morning this'

Answer: prayers


Question: 'The summers are nice in this capital of Manitoba--that's when I should have come. Me wanna go home'

Answer: Winnipeg


Question: 'Alban Berg's 1937 opera is a real doozy, or a real this, the double-talk name of its title character'

Answer: Lulu


Question: 'Scientist & author Temple Grandin overcame this alienating condition, from the Greek for "self" or "same"'

Answer: autism


Question: 'It's a file of documents on a particular subject or person'

Answer: a dossier


Question: 'Daylight comes, & it's time for this mix of martial arts & exercise, whose name means "supreme ultimate fist"'

Answer: tai chi


Question: 'Got sunburned visiting the beach of this most populous Brazilian city; home please!'

Answer: São Paulo


Question: 'Gingerbread figures turn back into boys & girls when the witch's spell is broken in this opera'

Answer: Hansel and Gretel


Question: 'In the 2nd century this Alexandrian astronomer catalogued 47 of the 88 constellations we know today'

Answer: Ptolemy


THE THIRD-MOST POPULAR PRESIDENTIAL CHOICE

Question: 'Strom Thurmond'

Answer: Harry Truman


Question: 'Small "coins" thrown from Mardi Gras floats'

Answer: doubloons


Question: 'When in Rome, Eos, goddess of dawn, went by this name'

Answer: Aurora


Question: 'The seafood was great, the tequila too much in this "True Cross" city on the Gulf of Mexico; me wanna go home'

Answer: Veracruz


Question: '(Alex gives the clue from the Metropolitan Opera in New York.)  The Met's production "Enchanted Island" is a version of "The Tempest", & the costume I'm wearing belongs to this magician, who rules the island'

Answer: Prospero


Question: 'In 1986 Ernst Ruska received the Nobel Prize in Physics for his development of this type of microscope 53 years earlier'

Answer: an electron microscope


THE THIRD-MOST POPULAR PRESIDENTIAL CHOICE

Question: 'John B. Anderson'

Answer: Reagan


Question: 'This word for a wild brawl is from the name of a Dublin fair'

Answer: donnybrook


Question: 'This author says the cells in the skin of some of her characters are "reflective like crystal" & sparkle in daylight'

Answer: (Stephenie) Meyer


Question: 'If you can't stand the heat either, then let's caravan out of this fabled city at the center of Mali; me wanna go home'

Answer: Timbuktu


Question: 'Concluding a 4-book series, his 2004 novel "Folly and Glory" features Kit Carson, William Clark & Jim Bowie'

Answer: Larry McMurtry


Question: 'Sigsbee Deep, the deepest point in this gulf, lies about 200 miles southeast of Brownsville, Texas'

Answer: Gulf of Mexico


Question: 'Skandar Keynes took a roguish turn as Edmund, the traitorous sibling in this 2005 "Chronicles of Narnia" movie'

Answer: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe


Question: 'According to the food pyramid, you should be eating more of the dark green & orange colors of these'

Answer: vegetables


Question: '"I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep"'

Answer: Robert Frost


Question: 'This markswoman was featured in the "Legends of the West" series from 1994'

Answer: Annie Oakley


Question: 'At the end of a card or letter, they mean hugs'

Answer: O\'s


Question: 'This ocean is connected to the Atlantic through the Norwegian Sea'

Answer: the Arctic Ocean


Question: 'A karaoke contest unites Gabriella & Troy in this song-&-dance fest from Disney'

Answer: High School Musical


Question: 'One of the best exercises for your abs is this type with a pedaling motion; it's also a type of kick in soccer'

Answer: bicycle


Question: '"Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?"'

Answer: Shakespeare


Question: 'In the late 1990s, both Daffy Duck & this Looney Tunes archrival appeared on U.S. stamps'

Answer: Bugs Bunny


Question: 'It's the silent consonant in the object seen here'

Answer: K


Question: 'The Hula Valley is not in Hawaii but occupies the course of the river north of the Sea of Galilee'

Answer: the Jordan River


Question: 'It's Lindsay Lohan vs. the Plastics in this Tina Fey-scripted school farce'

Answer: Mean Girls


Question: 'This knee-bending exercise, from the Latin for "to compress", works your glutes, quads, hamstrings & calves'

Answer: squats


Question: '"By the shores of Gitche Gumee, by the shining big-sea-water, stood the Wigwam of Nokomis"'

Answer: (Henry Wadsworth) Longfellow


Question: 'Appropriately, the 2007 Love Stamp features this Hershey's candy, celebrating its 100th anniversary'

Answer: a Hershey\'s Kiss


Question: 'On many preprinted forms asking for personal info, these 2 letters come after "sex"'

Answer: M and F


Question: 'Quebec's Ungava Peninsula provides the eastern shore of this large bay'

Answer: Hudson Bay


Question: 'Seen here, she had roles on "CSI" & "Profiler" before breaking out on the silver screen'

Answer: Evan Rachel Wood


Question: 'Get a fun workout with this sport created in 1971 by Tom Morey, whose first pieces of equipment are seen here'

Answer: bodyboarding


Question: '"A knyght ther was, and that a worthy man, that fro the tyme that he first bigan to riden out, he loved chivalrie"'

Answer: (Geoffrey) Chaucer


Question: 'A series honoring DC Comics super heroes included this former king of the Seven Seas'

Answer: Aquaman


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew puts a fist in the air.)  You'll get this letter for effort by naming the letter I'm signing in American sign language'

Answer: A


Question: 'The Crimean Peninsula is bordered by 2 seas: the Sea of Azov & this much bigger one'

Answer: the Black Sea


Question: 'Angus T. Jones is the fractional character in the title of this CBS sitcom'

Answer: Two and a Half Men


Question: 'Hop on the original Nordic Track, which mimics this type of skiing'

Answer: cross country skiing


Question: '"In Xanadu did Kubla Khan a stately pleasure dome decree"'

Answer: Samuel Taylor Coleridge


Question: 'The constellations stamps showed starry patterns in the night sky, like this one of a winged horse'

Answer: Pegasus


Question: 'The top letter row of a standard computer keyboard starts with Q & ends with this letter'

Answer: P


Question: 'Horatio Greenough's 1840 statue of this president represented him posed like the god Zeus'

Answer: George Washington


Question: 'Demi & Mandy'

Answer: Moore


Question: 'This "mania", the irresistible impulse to steal, comes from the Greek for "thief"'

Answer: kleptomania


Question: 'In 1984 the world came to this West Coast city to compete in the Summer Olympics'

Answer: Los Angeles


Question: 'This noble gas, Kr, shares its name with a fictional planet'

Answer: krypton


Question: 'Fabled land where Dorothy met the Scarecrow & found the wizard'

Answer: O-Z


Question: 'This "contemplative" bronze by Rodin was originally called "The Poet"'

Answer: The Thinker


Question: 'Ashlee & Homer'

Answer: Simpson


Question: 'The theft of a small amount of money isn't a felony but rather this 11-letter term'

Answer: misdemeanor


Question: 'In early 1981 assassination attempts were made on these 2 men, a U.S. president & a religious leader'

Answer: Ronald Reagan & Pope John Paul II


Question: 'The most abundant compound in the earth's crust is SiO2, the Si standing for this element'

Answer: silicon


Question: 'The syllable used for the first note on the musical scale in solmization'

Answer: D-O


Question: 'In 1820 the Marquis de Riviere bought this newly discovered armless statue & presented it to Louis XVIII'

Answer: Venus de Milo


Question: 'Katie & Sherlock'

Answer: Holmes


Question: 'It's the legal term for willful giving of false testimony under oath'

Answer: perjury


Question: 'In 1986 a reactor at this Soviet nuclear power plant exploded in history's worst nuclear accident'

Answer: Chernobyl


Question: 'A seal in your pool isn't good; Cl, this element is okay'

Answer: chlorine


Question:
'Take a look:
@'

Answer: A-T


Question: 'Included in the Elgin marbles are statues that once stood in the pediments of this temple in Athens'

Answer: The Parthenon


Question: 'Chad Michael & Anne'

Answer: Murray


Question: '"Clothing" term used to describe nonviolent law violations like fraud, especially in the business world'

Answer: white-collar


Question: 'The first female British  prime minister, she lead Great Britain for the entire 1980s'

Answer: Margaret Thatcher


Question: 'This element, Pm, was named for the guy who gave fire to humanity in Greek legend'

Answer: promethium


Question: 'This 2-letter term for a type of bovine can also mean a clumsy person'

Answer: O-X


Question: 'A famous bronze by the classical Greek sculptor Myron features an athlete in motion preparing to hurl this object'

Answer: a discus


Question: 'Sienna & Wentworth'

Answer: MIller


Question: 'In 1986 Ferdinand Marcos' political party was accused of widespread presidential election fraud in this country'

Answer: the Philippines


Question: 'Things were anything but peaceful in 1989 at this square in Beijing whose name means "gate of heavenly peace"'

Answer: Tiananmen Square


Question: 'Bromine & iodine are listed in this periodic table group & are often used in lamps or headlights'

Answer: halogens


Question: 'First-person nominative plural personal pronoun'

Answer: W-E


Question: 'The name of this state is derived from an Indian word meaning "great lake"'

Answer: Michigan


Question: 'A 1901 California law abolished this for grades 1-8; what kids did instead with no TV, God knows'

Answer: homework


Question: 'She was Robert Wagner's first wife as well as his third'

Answer: Natalie Wood


Question:
'Atlanta,
Anchorage,
Augusta'

Answer: Anchorage


Question: 'Its nicknames include the spotted dick & the plum pudding dog'

Answer: the Dalmatian


Question: 'For cutting tall grass, "one" of these curved blades on a long, bent handle "fits all"'

Answer: a scythe


Question: 'This multi-state lottery has peaked over 200 million dollars more than once'

Answer: Powerball


Question: 'Common term for the system that emerged in the '60s to teach more mathematical concepts & fewer times tables'

Answer: the New Math


Question: 'Art students when they met in the late '50s, Cynthia Powell was his first wife & the mother of his son Julian'

Answer: John Lennon


Question:
'Springfield,
Helena,
Chicago'

Answer: Chicago


Question: 'It's the breed of dog in the famous logo seen here'

Answer: a basset hound


Question: 'If she had used the botanical name for this flower, Janet Fitch would have written "White Nerium"'

Answer: oleander


Question: 'A period of time in a hockey game where one team has a numerical advantage'

Answer: the power play


Question: '(Hi, I'm Chris Matthews.)  This religious order runs 20 colleges in the U.S. including Georgetown, Loyola & my alma mater Holy Cross'

Answer: the Jesuits


Question: 'In a cameo in the movie "The First Wives Club", this wealthy ex advises, "Don't get mad, get everything"'

Answer: Ivana Trump


Question:
'Albuquerque,
Providence,
Charleston'

Answer: Albuquerque


Question: 'Ask this Chinese dog to stick out its tongue & you'll see that it's bluish-black'

Answer: a chow


Question: 'We hope you're not at a loess for words & can tell us that loess is a type of this deposited by the wind'

Answer: soil


Question: 'Zordon & Alpha recruited the teenagers who became this "Mighty Morphin'" group'

Answer: the Power Rangers


Question: 'Restored to its original look, the USA's first public one of these opened in St. Louis in 1873'

Answer: a kindergarten


Question: 'In Jewish folklore, before Eve, Adam was married to this she-demon'

Answer: Lilith


Question:
'Frankfort,
Birmingham,
Montgomery'

Answer: Birmingham


Question: 'In ancient times the Celts used these tallest dogs in battle to pull enemies from their horses'

Answer: the Irish wolfhounds


Question: 'You can help plants gro (that's G-R-O) with food or a fertilizer spike from this Scotts Co. brand'

Answer: Miracle-Gro


Question: 'Any of several portable G4 computers made by Apple'

Answer: Powerbooks


Question: 'In the junior version of this, retired members of the military teach life skills & leadership to high schoolers'

Answer: the ROTC


Question: 'If she was still married to this man, Julia Thorne might have hit the campaign trail, instead of Teresa Heinz'

Answer: John Kerry


Question:
'Montpelier,
Bismarck,
Portland'

Answer: Portland


Question: 'This hunting dog seen here is considered one of Japan's national monuments'

Answer: an akita


Question: 'The RHS, it sponsors the famous Chelsea Flower Show'

Answer: the Royal Horticultural Society


Question: 'Collective coalition name for Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria & the Ottoman Empire during WWI'

Answer: the Central Powers


Question: 'A collection by Joyce Carol Oates is called "Women Whose Lives Are Food, Men Whose Lives Are" this;<br />ka-ching!'

Answer: Money


Question: '1941:<br />"How Green Was..."'

Answer: My Valley


Question: 'Although this "Lone Eagle" was a civilian, he flew about 50 combat missions towards the end of World War II'

Answer: Charles Lindbergh


Question: 'This judge, the "Law West of the Pecos", reportedly once fined a dead man $40 for carrying a concealed weapon'

Answer: Roy Bean


Question: 'On Sept. 15, 1921 the federal government issued the first of these licenses'

Answer: a radio (broadcast) license


Question: 'A heavy scarf (against cold, not noise)'

Answer: a muffler


Question: 'Shelley's "Ode to the West Wind" ends, "If winter comes, can spring be" this'

Answer: far behind


Question: '1988:<br />"My Stepmother..."'

Answer: Is an Alien


Question: 'This publisher thought it was "Time" for a business magazine so he founded Fortune in 1930'

Answer: Luce


Question: 'In the 1840s settlers began following this 2,000-mile overland route, which began in Independence, Mo.'

Answer: the Oregon Trail


Question: 'It's the Hollywood term for a verbal presentation with lines like "It's 'Psycho' meets 'The African Queen'!"'

Answer: a pitch


Question: 'To grow weary'

Answer: to tire


Question: 'For his dying father, this Welshman wrote the poem "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night"'

Answer: Dylan Thomas


Question: '1991:<br />"Truly, Madly..."'

Answer: Deeply


Question: 'President of the United Mine Workers for 40 years, he helped found the CIO in 1935'

Answer: (John L.) Lewis


Question: 'At the time of the gunfight at the O.K. Corral, it was this Earp brother who was the city marshal'

Answer: Virgil


Question: 'To communicate by doing this, you can speak lyrics over a beat, or tap a code on the wall of your jail cell'

Answer: rap


Question: 'Clothing or equipment, it follows "L.A." in the name of an athletics supply company'

Answer: Gear


Question: 'In Coleridge's poem, it's where Kubla Khan had his "stately pleasure dome"'

Answer: Xanadu


Question: '1964:<br />"7 Faces of..."'

Answer: Dr. Lao


Question: 'Richard Nixon's running mate in 1960, this Republican lost his Senate seat 8 years earlier to John F. Kennedy'

Answer: Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.


Question: 'In 1902 this former peace officer moved to NYC & became a sportswriter for the Morning Telegraph'

Answer: Bat Masterson


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew chalks up some Chinese characters.)  Chinese writing began as pictographs; today, the symbol on the left is mu, or "tree"; on the right, lin, this word'

Answer: forest


Question: 'The inedible, fuzzy inner part of the item seen here'

Answer: the choke


Question: 'Poet Laureate of the U.S. from 1993 to 1995, she won a 1987 Pulitzer for "Thomas and Beulah"'

Answer: Rita Dove


Question: '1981:<br />"Cattle Annie and..."'

Answer: Little Britches


Question: 'This biochemist who joined the U.S. space program in 1978 has spent more time in space than any woman in history'

Answer: (Shannon) Lucid


Question: 'As New Mexico gov. this future "Ben-Hur" author offered to pardon Billy the Kid but the prosecutor nixed the plan'

Answer: Lew Wallace


Question: '6-letter term for the path by which NASA sends signals from Earth to satellites & rovers'

Answer: the uplink


Question: '"Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that" does this "and frets his hour upon the stage"'

Answer: struts


Question: 'This somewhat negative term arose because twisting fibers into thread was mainly a woman's job'

Answer: spinster


Question: 'When this country held elections in March, 3 cosmonauts voted by radio from space'

Answer: Soviet Union


Question: 'An open-air blaze; its name comes from a time when bones were used for fuel'

Answer: Bonfire


Question: 'A Japanese teacher named Jigaro Kano developed this modern version of jujitsu in the 1880s'

Answer: Judo


Question: 'He survived a May 1972 assassination attempt in Laurel, Maryland'

Answer: George Wallace


Question: 'During WWII he was head of the Kuomintang party & commander of the Chinese army'

Answer: Chiang Kai-shek


Question: 'North Rhine-Westphalia is this country's most populous state'

Answer: West Germany


Question: 'In January Dion DiMucci & Otis Redding were among those inducted into this hall of fame'

Answer: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame


Question: 'Though it's from the French word for "morning", it now means an afternoon performance'

Answer: Matinee


Question: 'This noted horsewoman who competed at the Montreal Olympics in 1976 is also a princess'

Answer: Princess Anne


Question: 'She's the former first lady of the Boston Celtics & the state of Kentucky'

Answer: Phyllis George


Question: 'On the day this emperor was buried, Japan granted amnesty to 30,000 people'

Answer: Hirohito


Question: 'Encyclopedia Americana says it's "located in the Arctic Ocean & usually covered by ice"'

Answer: North Pole


Question: 'Nike introduced a basketball shoe that can be inflated around this joint for better support'

Answer: Ankle


Question: 'The Count of Monte Cristo spent 14 years in one of these dank places in the Chateau D'If'

Answer: Dungeon


Question: 'Originally bred in India, it's the type of bull most often seen in bull riding contests'

Answer: Brahma


Question: 'This producer-screenwriter from California created a popular character named Indiana'

Answer: George Lucas


Question: 'Plate pressure is compressing the Mediterranean, but this sea, bordering Greece, is expanding'

Answer: Aegean Sea


Question: 'North Head is a promontory on the entrance to Port Jackson, this Australian city's harbor'

Answer: Sydney


Question: 'In March these northern lights were visible as far south as Texas & Florida'

Answer: Aurora Borealis


Question: 'A small bouquet of flowers that would probably please your partner's proboscis'

Answer: Nosegay


Question: 'In 1947 she became the 1st American woman to win the British Women's Amateur golf tournament'

Answer: Babe Didrikson Zaharias


Question: 'He & his brother William Bundy held high government positions in the 1960s'

Answer: McGeorge Bundy


Question: 'To get a Nevada divorce, you have to live there at least this long'

Answer: 6 Weeks


Question: 'If a man in London went up to the district of Down, he'd be in this country'

Answer: Northern Ireland


Question: 'This star of "9 1/2 Weeks" bought the town of Braselton, GA. for $20 million'

Answer: Kim Basinger


Question: 'To live together as husband & wife, in legal terminology'

Answer: Cohabit


Question: 'Romania's Maricica Puica won the infamous 1984 race in which these 2 runners collided'

Answer: Zola Budd & Mary Decker Slaney


Question: 'This tough-guy actor turned down the lead in "The Maltese Falcon" -- the rest is history'

Answer: George Raft


Question: 'The 1st explorer to see N.Y. harbor; a bridge opened there in 1964 is named for him'

Answer: Giovanni Verrazano


Question: 'North Cape in this country is considered the most northerly point in Europe'

Answer: Norway


Question: 'In "1001 Arabian Nights" Sinbad the Sailor took this many voyages'

Answer: 7


Question: 'Following the famous "Checkers" speech, D. Eisenhower told him, "You're my boy"'

Answer: Richard Nixon


Question: 'A Greek favorite, dolma is made with rice & ground meat wrapped in these leaves'

Answer: Grape Leaves


Question: 'Stowe is a mecca for enthusiasts of this winter sport'

Answer: Skiing


Question: 'A diet of algae, shrimp & crustaceans gives these wading birds their distinctive pink color'

Answer: Flamingos


Question: 'This on-screen partner of John Belushi won an Emmy for comedy writing in '77 for "Saturday Night Live"'

Answer: Dan Aykroyd


Question: 'Hermann Hesse's novel of a young Indian's search for reality; its title is one of the names of Buddha'

Answer: Siddhartha


Question: 'Daniel Webster called this Boston building "The Cradle of American Liberty"'

Answer: Faneuil Hall


Question: '1st brought to the New World by English colonists, it's America's most popular cheese'

Answer: Cheddar


Question: 'As you might expect, this is Vermont's state tree'

Answer: Maple


Question: 'Named for one of its favorite places to nest, this owl also lives in trees, towers & old hawk nests'

Answer: Barn Owl


Question: 'In 1957 this actor read for the role of Hamilton Burger on "Perry Mason" but won the title role'

Answer: Raymond Burr


Question: 'Written in Yiddish, his novels such as "The Family Moskat" are often set in Poland'

Answer: Isaac Bashevis Singer


Question: 'He didn't care for the bald eagle as our national symbol, calling it "a bird of bad moral character"'

Answer: Benjamin Franklin


Question: 'Word for a French stew that's a homophone for a popular brand of spaghetti sauce'

Answer: Ragout (Ragu)


Question: 'This range, an extension of the Appalachians, covers much of the state'

Answer: Green Mountains


Question: 'The 2 most highly developed senses in birds'

Answer: Hearing & Sight


Question: '13 years after being "beamed up" for the last time on TV's "Star Trek", he began playing "T.J. Hooker"'

Answer: William Shatner


Question: 'Algerian-born Frenchman who wrote "The Stranger" before he worked for the resistance during WWII'

Answer: Albert Camus


Question: '"Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out" was the title of a lecture he gave in 1967'

Answer: Dr. Timothy Leary


Question: 'This English classic is made with eggs, milk & flour baked in beef drippings'

Answer: Yorkshire Pudding


Question: 'This type of rock mined near Proctor was used to build the U.S. Supreme Court building'

Answer: Marble


Question: 'This South American bird is often described as a smaller version of the ostrich'

Answer: Rhea


Question:
'(AUDIO DAILY DOUBLE):
This TV western star reached the top of the charts in 1964 with the following song:
"He lay face down in the desert sand, clutching a six-gun in his hand, shot from behind..."'

Answer: Lorne Greene ("Ringo")


Question: '"Joseph & His Brothers", a group of novels based on a Bible story, is this German author's longest work'

Answer: Thomas Mann


Question: 'In 1798 Robert Goodloe Harper said, "Millions for defense, but not one cent for" this'

Answer: Tribute


Question: 'Condiment ingredient called the "apple" & the "peach" of the tropics'

Answer: Mango


Question: 'This college's Bread Loaf School of English is well known throughout the academic world'

Answer: Middlebury


Question: 'Feeding mostly on other birds, this blue-gray falcon is the fastest moving animal'

Answer: Peregrine Falcon


Question: 'This veteran character actor played Abraham Lincoln, Dodsworth & The Devil in "All That Money Can Buy"'

Answer: Walter Huston (father of John)


Question: 'This word for a close friend or an old chum comes from the Greek word for time'

Answer: Crony (from the Greek god Cronus)


Question: 'In an 1851 work this general stands in a small boat on the Delaware, a U.S. flag nearby'

Answer: George Washington


COUNTRY FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR GRAMMYS

Question: '1981: <br />"9 To 5"'

Answer: Dolly Parton


Question: 'In 1959 this leader fled to Dharamsala, India in response to China's harsh rule of Tibet'

Answer: the Dalai Lama


Question: 'Sorry Delta, in 2010 Continental merged with this airline to create the world's largest carrier'

Answer: United


Question: 'Bahrain's natural resources include oil, fish, natural gas & these prized mollusk products'

Answer: pearls


Question: 'Can you canoe?  It's difficult without this short, flat bended oar'

Answer: a paddle


Question: 'In this work mom is seated, facing left--or is it right?  Anyway, she's clad in black with a white lace cap'

Answer: Whistler\'s Mother


COUNTRY FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR GRAMMYS

Question: '2006: <br />"Jesus, Take The Wheel"'

Answer: Carrie Underwood


Question: '...at least temporarily; in 1955 this Cuban went into exile in Mexico but forces led by him returned in Dec. 1956'

Answer: Fidel Castro


Question: 'This leading maker of commercial jets & military aircraft is also NASA's prime contractor for the Intl. Space Station'

Answer: Boeing


Question: 'This musical tops the Almanac's list of longest-running Broadway shows'

Answer: The Phantom of the Opera


Question: 'Proverbially, when you're in disagreement with someone, you're "at" these'

Answer: odds


Question: 'We're not sure if you'd call that teal or azure the young man with a feathered cap is wearing in this 1770 work'

Answer: Blue Boy


COUNTRY FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR GRAMMYS

Question: '1998: <br />"You're Still The One"'

Answer: Shania Twain


Question: 'It was no "Divine Comedy" for this Italian author when the Guelphs banished him from Florence in 1302'

Answer: Dante


Question: 'In 1953 he set another world record flying 2 1/2 times the speed of sound in a Bell X-1A rocket plane'

Answer: Chuck Yeager


Question: 'The arrival of this U.S. govt. official merits a 19-gun salute, 4 ruffles & flourishes & the playing of "Hail, Columbia"'

Answer: the vice president


Question: 'Last name of Asa, wed to the former Mary Baker in 1877'

Answer: Eddy


Question: 'Painting in which 2 men & a woman sit up late in a diner with a sign advertising Phillies cigars'

Answer: Nighthawks


COUNTRY FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR GRAMMYS

Question: '1969: <br />"Stand By Your Man"'

Answer: Tammy Wynette


Question: 'In 1928 this ex-commissar of war was full of Bolshevik & was exiled to Soviet Central Asia'

Answer: Trotsky


Question: 'Among its single-engine planes are the Skycatcher, Skyhawk & Skylane'

Answer: Cessna


Question: 'One of these astronomical events was listed for July 11, 2010'

Answer: a solar eclipse


Question: 'Siddhartha Gautama achieved worldwide fame under this name'

Answer: Buddha


Question: 'Children frolic among wild beasts as a confused lion looks out at us--it really is "The Peaceable" this'

Answer: Peaceable Kingdom


Question: 'In 1986 this Philippine woman left more than a thousand pairs of shoes behind when she fled to Hawaii'

Answer: Imelda Marcos


Question: 'Sharing its name with a Native American people, this type of helicopter seen here fired the first shots in Operation Desert Storm'

Answer: an Apache


Question: 'An entry on Arizona says this man "was a leading conservative voice in the U.S. Senate (1953-1965, 1969- 1987)"'

Answer: Barry Goldwater


Question: 'To interfere unwantedly in someone else's affairs'

Answer: meddle


Question: 'His "Elegy on the Year 1788" begins, "For lords or kings I dinna mourn, e'en let them die--for that they're born"'

Answer: Robert Burns


Question: 'This star of "Roxanne" is also credited with the screenplay but he generously cites Edmond Rostand as his inspiration'

Answer: Steve Martin


Question: 'Tough guy, huh?  What are you so scared of, hiding behind that?  What is it, a barrel?  Oh, you're this type of clown'

Answer: a rodeo clown


Question: 'One who's been convicted of a more serious type of crime'

Answer: felon


Question: 'In the King James Bible, Yahweh, the personal name of God, is rendered as this'

Answer: Jehovah


Question: 'U.S. Highway 20 from Boston to the West Coast has this distinction; it used to be No. 2'

Answer: the longest road in the U.S.


Question: '"Kaddish" by this beat poet was an elegy for his mother, Naomi, who died in 1956'

Answer: Allen Ginsberg


Question: 'Steve Gordon both wrote & directed this 1981 film where super-rich Dudley Moore drank in the scenery'

Answer: Arthur


Question: 'Assume this position seen here'

Answer: fetal


Question: 'In Exodus 6 Yahweh tells this man, "Say unto the children of Israel, I am the Lord"'

Answer: Moses


Question: 'U.S. 66 runs from Chicago to L.A.; this devilishly numbered route runs from Monticello, Utah to Douglas, Arizona'

Answer: Route 666


Question: 'Percy Shelley wrote "Adonais" on the death of this friend & fellow poet'

Answer: (John) Keats


Question: 'Stephen Gaghan wrote this 2000 Michael Douglas film about the effects of the international trade in narcotics'

Answer: Traffic


Question: 'The thighbone'

Answer: femur


Question: 'In Leviticus Yahweh tells the Israelites not to eat this mammal of the Suidae family--that's all, folks!'

Answer: swine (or pigs)


Question: '2,400-mile U.S. Highway 1 runs from Fort Kent in this state all the way down to Florida'

Answer: Maine


Question: 'He's buried in the very churchyard celebrated in his "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard"'

Answer: (Thomas) Gray


Question: 'Steven Soderbergh broke onto the scene writing this 1989 film; the title might have ended with "DVDs" if Steve wrote it today'

Answer: sex, lies, and videotape


Question: 'Don't let your guard down on this type of Great Dane that's named for a clown; I think I see a bottle of seltzer'

Answer: a harlequin


Question: 'The plants & animals of a given region are known by these 2 5-letter words'

Answer: flora & fauna


Question: 'In Judges 6 Gideon builds an altar & names it Yahweh-Shalom, "the Lord is" this'

Answer: peace


Question: 'Follow the 240 miles of U.S. 44 to make the "pilgrimage" from Kerhonkson, N.Y. to this Mass. Bay city'

Answer: Plymouth


Question: 'He recalled friends & slain leaders of Ireland's Easter rising in his poem "Easter 1916"'

Answer: (William Butler) Yeats


Question: 'Steven Zaillian said hello to both Oscar & Oskar in penning this 1993 film set in WWII Poland'

Answer: Schindler\'s List


Question: 'The followers of the musical duo known by this crazy band name are called Juggalos'

Answer: Insane Clown Posse


Question: 'Sogne is the name of one of these geographic features in Norway'

Answer: fjord


Question: 'Exodus 3 says Yahweh is "the God of" Abraham, Isaac & this other patriarch'

Answer: Jacob


Question: 'The eastern end of U.S. 30 is in Atlantic City; the western end is in Astoria, a continent away in this state'

Answer: Oregon


Question: 'Between April 1909 & March 1910, he killed 296 animals, including 9 lions & 8 elephants'

Answer: Theodore Roosevelt


Question: 'It's the square root of 81'

Answer: 9


Question: 'Seen here, this is a real "hands-on" instrument'

Answer: bongo drums


Question: 'In December 1620, 3 months after leaving Plymouth, England, this ship arrived at Plymouth, Massachusetts'

Answer: the Mayflower


Question: 'Of 270, 2,700 or 27,000, the one closest to the total number of languages in the world'

Answer: 2,700


Question: 'Major cities in this country include Marseilles, Orleans & Lyon'

Answer: France


Question: 'Ranger Smith works in this park'

Answer: Jellystone Park


Question: '156 divided by 6'

Answer: 26


Question: 'The name of this small guitar-like instrument popular in Hawaii is Hawaiian for "jumping flea"'

Answer: ukulele


Question: 'From the type of animal that he hunted, wild west legend William Cody was better known by this nickname'

Answer: "Buffalo Bill" Cody


Question: '1 of the 2 official languages of Israel'

Answer: (1 of 2) Hebrew and Arabic


Question: 'Most ruins of the civilizations of the ancient Spartans & Athenians can be found in this European nation'

Answer: Greece


Question: 'He was brought into "The Flintstones" to give Pebbles a playmate'

Answer: Bamm-Bamm


Question: '5 cubed'

Answer: 125


Question: 'You need a lot of hot air to play this instrument'

Answer: the bagpipes


Question: 'A great gold rush in 1848 sent thousands of people rushing to this state'

Answer: California


Question: 'Ello-hay is the way to say hello in this funny form of "Latin"'

Answer: Pig Latin


Question: 'The Apennines mountain chain occupies the center of this European nation's boot-like peninsula'

Answer: Italy


Question: 'Daphne & Velma are the women in this dog's gang'

Answer: Scooby-Doo


Question: 'They're all of the factors of 8'

Answer: 1,2,4 & 8


Question: 'This orchestral giant can have up to 48 strings & measure nearly 6 feet tall'

Answer: harp


Question: 'More lives were lost in this war that began in 1939 than in any other war in history'

Answer: World War II


Question: 'This is the universally accepted international language on international airline flights'

Answer: English


Question: 'The University of Limerick is a leading educational institution in this European nation'

Answer: Ireland


Question: 'This boy genius would prefer his sister Dee Dee stay out of his laboratory'

Answer: Dexter


Question: '1/3 plus 1/4'

Answer: 7/12


Question: 'This string quartet instrument that's deeply pitched & slightly larger than a violin has a similar name'

Answer: viola


Question: 'He was searching for the island of Bimini & the Fountain of Youth when he landed off Florida in 1513'

Answer: Ponce de Leon


Question: 'Portuguese is the official language of this largest South American country'

Answer: Brazil


Question: 'King Juan Carlos I is the reigning monarch of this European nation of about 40 million people'

Answer: Spain


Question: 'The network's website has new adventures of this group made up of Fleegle, Bingo, Drooper & Snorky'

Answer: the Banana Splits


Question: 'Idaho's capital; it's the state's largest city as well'

Answer: Boise


Question: 'For the Big Apple Circus, it takes a crew of 35 5 hours to set this up, & 3 hours to take it down'

Answer: the (big) tent


Question: 'A popular series of books by Madeleine L'Engle kicks off with "A Wrinkle in" this'

Answer: Time


Question: 'The thing is a cut of beef near the neck; the person is TV host Woolery'

Answer: Chuck


Question: 'Fruit grown in a vineyard'

Answer: grapes


Question: 'During liftoff, these reusable spacecraft, like the Atlantis, reach speeds over 3,000 MPH'

Answer: the space shuttles


Question: 'The name of this U.S.-Mexico river is Spanish for "large river"'

Answer: the Rio Grande


Question: 'The Flying Gaonas are famous for performing on this "flying" apparatus'

Answer: the trapeze


Question: 'Of ride a bike, learn the alphabet or perform open-heart surgery, what Curious George never did'

Answer: perform open-heart surgery


Question: 'The place is an Asian country; the thing is cups & plates made from ceramic materials'

Answer: China


Question: 'They're defined as "plants in the wrong place"; ideally, they should be pulled out of your garden weekly'

Answer: weeds


Question: 'In 1983 a record low temperature, -128.6 degrees F., was recorded at Vostok on this icy continent'

Answer: Antarctica


Question: 'It's both the farthest north & the farthest west of the Great Lakes'

Answer: Lake Superior


Question: 'Cirque du Soleil's Mystere show, seen here, is a highlight of the Treasure Island resort in this desert city'

Answer: Las Vegas


Question: 'In her "Files" & "Mysteries" she solves crimes in a format for older teens; her "Notebooks" are for kids'

Answer: Nancy Drew


Question: 'The place is part of a city enclosed by 4 streets; the thing is a small cube kids use in building'

Answer: block


Question: 'Knowing that some irises start as these, not seeds, should make a light go on above your head'

Answer: bulbs


Question: 'This large bird can grow up to 8 feet tall, weigh 345 pounds & have eyeballs 2 inches in diameter'

Answer: ostrich


Question: 'Sometimes called the "Tip of the Continent", it's the only U.S. mountain whose peak exceeds 20,000 feet'

Answer: Mount McKinley


Question: 'You might learn to juggle or even ride an elephant at the Circus World Museum in Baraboo in this dairy state'

Answer: Wisconsin


Question: 'Milo meets a watchdog named Tock on his journey in this classic book'

Answer: "The Phantom Tollbooth"


Question: 'The person is a famous car manufacturer; the place is a spot shallow enough to cross a river'

Answer: Ford


Question: 'The yellow & white flower seen here; Donald might "duck" out to get some as a gift'

Answer: daisy


Question: 'This country that has Helsinki as its capital has almost one cell phone for every 2 people'

Answer: Finland


Question: 'This vast southern California desert is a chief source of boron, which is used in nuclear reactors'

Answer: the Mojave Desert


Question: 'In a 1999 TV miniseries, Beau Bridges played this great circus showman'

Answer: P.T. Barnum


Question: 'The Reverend Awdry's tales of this tank engine began as bedtime stories for his kids'

Answer: Thomas


Question: 'The person is a policeman in slang; the thing is a reddish-brown metal'

Answer: copper


Question: 'It's a miniature garden in a glass container'

Answer: terrarium


Question: 'The Goliath bird-eating variety of this arachnid can grow up to 11 inches across'

Answer: spider


Question: 'Its nose is 4 1/2 feet long, its right arm stretches 42 feet & its torch is 21 feet tall'

Answer: the Statue of Liberty


Question: 'E.O. Wilson, the man behind the EOL, is an expert on these insects, like the black & red fire types you'll find listed'

Answer: ants


Question: 'Elton John:<br />"____ And The Jets"'

Answer: Bennie


Question: 'Avian term for a big fat zero'

Answer: a goose egg


Question: 'The sea, earthquakes & horses, 3 things that obviously go together'

Answer: Neptune


Question: 'The oil treatment product STP stands for "scientifically treated" this'

Answer: petroleum


Question: 'The author of a book with someone else's name on it instead'

Answer: ghostwriter


Question: 'Don't telephone an Arctic ground squirrel between early September & late April--it's doing this'

Answer: hibernating


Question: 'Bo Donaldson and The Heywoods:<br />"____ Don't Be A Hero"'

Answer: Billy


Question: 'He coined the name "Kodak" for his camera'

Answer: George Eastman


Question: 'Wine (women & song apparently went to other departments)'

Answer: Bacchus


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Industrial Light & Magic in San Francisco, CA.)  Skylights to capture sun help give San Francisco's Digital Arts Center a gold LEED rating--that's short for Leadership in this and Environmental Design'

Answer: Energy


Question: 'A vacuuming cannula is used in this body-reshaping surgery'

Answer: liposuction


Question: 'The goal is a website for each of 1.8 million species, including this phylum's dinoflagellates & ciliates'

Answer: protozoa


Question: 'Dexys Midnight Runners:<br />"Come On ____"'

Answer: Eileen


Question: 'The last chapter provides an ambiguous end for Pip & Estella in this classic novel'

Answer: Great Expectations


Question: 'Wisdom, spinning & weaving; this goddess could do it all'

Answer: Minerva


Question: 'The "V" in Pantene Pro-V, a line of hair care products, stands for this'

Answer: vitamin


Question: 'If you live in Paris, Texas but get married in Paris, France, you're having this type of wedding'

Answer: a destination wedding


Question: 'It's a common error if you confused the call of the glaucous-winged type of this sea bird with the herring type'

Answer: gulls


Question: 'Van Halen:<br />"____'s Cryin' "'

Answer: Jamie


Question: 'It's the use of scientific methods to alter DNA to modify an organism's hereditary traits'

Answer: genetic engineering


Question: 'Roads & travel, for that nifty messenger service of his'

Answer: Mercury


Question:
'(Jimmy of the Clue Crew speaks into a laptop running English-Arabic translation software at SRI International in Menlo Park, CA.)  SRI International has developed IraqComm, a portable translation system--

"Please answer with a question."

--it begins with technology called ASR, for automatic this'

Answer: speech recognition


Question: '1930s movies were sped up with this type of dialogue in which actors don't let each other finish'

Answer: overlapping


Question: 'If you have video of the black-collared, coast horned or Nevada gridiron-tailed type of this reptile, send it in'

Answer: lizard


Question: 'Don Henley:<br />"____ Can't Read"'

Answer: Johnny


Question: 'She suffered permanent hearing loss after becoming the first woman to swim the English Channel'

Answer: Gertrude Ederle


Question: 'Fire & metalworking, but not logic'

Answer: Vulcan


Question: 'It's what the "Q" stands for in Qantas, an airline's acronym'

Answer: Queensland


Question: 'To back up or confirm another person's version of events'

Answer: corroborate


Question: 'Not the beginning of a beautiful friendship, the Agadir Incident pitted Germany vs. France in this N. African country'

Answer: Morocco


Question: 'Bill Cosby,<br />Robert Culp'

Answer: I Spy


Question: 'A cow, a round of cheese, an ear of corn & the state motto "Forward"'

Answer: Wisconsin


Question: 'He went ga-ga after reading Elizabeth's 1844 "Poems"; later they wed & he dedicated "Men and Women" to her'

Answer: Robert Browning


Question: 'From the Old Norse for "house dweller", it's one variety of spouse'

Answer: husband


Question: 'If you have to eat these beans named for a city, cook 'em up with corn & serve them as succotash'

Answer: Lima beans


Question: 'The law that made July 14 a holiday actually honored that date in this year, 1 year later than you might think'

Answer: 1790


Question:
'Veronica Hamel,
Betty Thomas,
Daniel J. Travanti'

Answer: Hill Street Blues


Question: 'Lewis & Clark paddling in a canoe with the Gateway Arch in the background'

Answer: Missouri


Question: 'With Heloise he had a secret marriage & a love child, Astrolabe; he later wrote her from an abbey'

Answer: Abelard


Question: 'If you haven't enjoyed being a contestant, you may leave in this fit of annoyance'

Answer: a hissy fit (or a huff)


Question: 'This bean is so-named for its widespread use in a certain U.S. military branch'

Answer: Navy beans


Question: 'A wartime adviser to de Gaulle, he was at the "center" of French politics as president from 1969 to 1974'

Answer: Pompidou


Question:
'Kyra Sedgwick,
J.K. Simmons,
Jon Tenney'

Answer: The Closer


Question: 'A bison skull above a diverse landscape & the words "Big Sky Country"'

Answer: Montana


Question: 'Ted Hughes' 1998 "Birthday Letters" is a collection of poems regarding this late wife of his'

Answer: Sylvia Plath


Question: 'Aw, shucks, it can be a bit of chaff in grass cut for fodder, or an unsophisticated rural person'

Answer: a hayseed


Question: 'The name of this bean means "painted" in Spanish'

Answer: pinto


Question: 'The French adapted the name of the Irinakhoiw into this & fought them in N. America for the second half of the 1600s'

Answer: the Iroquois


Question:
'Michael Chiklis,
Walton Goggins,
C.C.H. Pounder'

Answer: The Shield


Question: '2 locomotives moving toward the Golden Spike'

Answer: Utah


Question: 'This romantic poet wrote often to fiancee Fanny Brawne; the 2009 film "Bright Star" depicts their relationship'

Answer: (John) Keats


Question: 'Perception of visual or auditory events without an external stimulus'

Answer: a hallucination


Question: 'In 1137 Louis VII married this woman whose huge dowry was the subject of contention for centuries'

Answer: Eleanor of Aquitaine


Question:
'Danny DeVito,
Rob McElhenney,
Kaitlin Olson'

Answer: It\'s Always Sunny in Philadelphia


Question: 'A portion of Crater Lake, including Wizard Island'

Answer: Oregon


Question: 'In "Consolatio ad Uxorem" this Greek author of "Lives" attempts to console his wife on the death of their daughter'

Answer: Plutarch


Question: 'It was the Dutch settlers' name for the Khoikhoi people of southern Africa'

Answer: the Hottentots


Question: 'It's the only U.S. state capital to have hosted the Summer Olympics'

Answer: Atlanta, Georgia


Question:
'Canada,
United States,
Russia'

Answer: the United States


Question: '"Crazy" penned by Willie Nelson made the pop top 10 in 1961 for this singer'

Answer: Patsy Cline


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew dips a measurement device into a beaker of grape juice in Napa Valley, CA.) The refractometer tests the level of this carbohydrate which converts to alcohol during fermentation'

Answer: sugar


Question: 'A reluctant young Cowardus was sent to train as a gladiator, a word from the Latin for this weapon that terrified him'

Answer: a sword


Question: 'It's a South-of-the-Border wool blanket made with a slit opening for the head'

Answer: a poncho


Question: 'I am using the "Joy of Cooking" recipe for broiled fillets of swordfish with olive oil and this juice'

Answer: lemon


Question:
'Australia,
New Zealand,
Indonesia'

Answer: New Zealand


Question: 'In 1993, this band was "Cryin'"; in '94 it went from "Amazing" to "Crazy"'

Answer: Aerosmith


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew strolls through a cellar lined with barrels in Napa Valley, CA.)  This type of wood is traditionally used for aging primarily because of the flavor it imparts to wine'

Answer: oak


Question: 'Cowardus coughed conveniently whenever his teammates cried, "We who are about to" do this, "salute you!"'

Answer: die


Question: 'British "braces" are the equivalent of these American trouser accessories'

Answer: suspenders


Question: 'I am having a sky light made from this, a trademarked name for transparent plastic'

Answer: Lucite


Question:
'Egypt,
Libya,
Algeria'

Answer: Egypt


Question: 'In 1976, this Seattle band led by the Wilson sisters went "Crazy On You"'

Answer: Heart


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew points out a grape vine in the vineyard in Napa Valley, CA.)  Because American root stock and Europe vines resist different pests, growers combine them using this technique'

Answer: grafting


Question: 'As the Colosseum was not built until 80 A.D., this 1st Roman emperor missed Cowardus' 1st panicked sprint to safety'

Answer: Augustus


Question: 'They were once measured in buttons; a one-button was wrist length, a 16-button, formal length'

Answer: gloves


Question: 'I am learning to play this instrument seen here'

Answer: lute


Question:
'Sweden,
Norway,
Denmark'

Answer: Denmark


Question: 'In 1980 Queen topped the U.S. pop charts for the first time with this "amorous" tune'

Answer: "Crazy Little Thing Called Love"


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew reads the clue from a vineyard in Napa Valley, CA.)  Modern vineyards entwine the vines in this lattice structure to allow light and air to get to the plants'

Answer: a trellus


Question: 'Cowardus' duel with Timidius was so boring (they played chess) that this emperor started rereading his "Meditations"'

Answer: Marcus Aurelius


Question: 'The soles of some footwear are made of this edible-sounding type of crinkly rubber'

Answer: crepe


Question: 'I am an LL.D., which stands for doctor of this'

Answer: laws


Question:
'Pakistan,
India,
Afghanistan'

Answer: Afghanistan


Question: '"But we're never gonna survive unless" you name this artist who hit the Top 10 in 1991 with "Crazy"'

Answer: Seal


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew tests a beaker of wine in an aging cellar in Napa Valley, CA.)  If this level in wine drops below about 3.0, the wine will be probably be a trifle sharp'

Answer: pH


Question: 'Commodus was on the throne when this largest big cat started licking Cowardus, tragically scaring him to death'

Answer: a tiger


Question: 'The book "Let There Be Clothes" says the corset was replaced in the 1950s by the panty-style one of these'

Answer: a girdle


Question: 'I am from this republic that borders Russia, Poland & Belarus'

Answer: Lithuania


Question: 'Polk was a protege of this man whom his wife Sarah "Uncle Andrew"'

Answer: (Andrew) Jackson


Question: 'Using his own financing to bring his "Passion" to the screen, this stud had the largest-grossing indie film ever'

Answer: (Mel) Gibson


Question: 'This drawbridge was the only movable bridge spanning the Thames when completed in 1894'

Answer: Tower Bridge


Question: 'Aunt Jemima pancake mixes & syrups are owned by this company named for a "friend"ly religion'

Answer: Quaker Oats


Question:
'Othello,
Pente,
Trouble'

Answer: games


Question: 'Albeit clothed, Prince Charles reenacted one of the dance scenes from this popular flick on British TV'

Answer: The Full Monty


Question: 'James K. Polk's mom was a descendant of this man who founded Scottish Presbyterianism'

Answer: Knox


Question: 'This "Men in Black" star turned down a scholarship offer at MIT to pursue his rapping career'

Answer: (Will) Smith


Question: 'A possible origin for this imaginary U.S. WWII icon is a shipyard worker who signed his name on inspected craft'

Answer: Kilroy


Question: 'Rosalind Russell & Lucille Ball both played this free-spirited movie aunt'

Answer: (Auntie) Mame


Question:
'Java,
COBOL,
Perl'

Answer: programming languages


Question: 'Jim Brown & Bronko Nagurski entered the Pro Football Hall of Fame at this position'

Answer: fullback


Question: 'A big Texas city bears the name of this man, Polk's vice president'

Answer: Dallas


Question: 'Not just a pretty face, this crooner is a surfer & got his own series on Showtime'

Answer: (Chris) Isaak


Question: 'Led Zeppelin had an album called "Physical" this, from the Latin for "stylus"'

Answer: Graffiti


Question: 'The 2 aunts that Clara Blandick played in 1930s movies based on characters by L. Frank Baum & Mark Twain'

Answer: Auntie Em & Aunt Polly


Question:
'Tate,
Field,
Rock & Roll'

Answer: museums


Question: 'In the 1930s this designer introduced his 3-wheeled Dymaxion car that was eventually intended to fly'

Answer: (R. Buckminster) Fuller


Question: 'Polk sent John Slidell to offer this country about 30 million bucks for some territory, but he was rebuffed'

Answer: Mexico


Question: 'This "Lord of the Rings" actor used his artistic & writing talent to create the book "Recent Forgeries"'

Answer: (Viggo) Mortensen


Question: 'A controversial draw in a '99 bout between Evander Holyfield & this Brit pugilist led to an inquiry by N.Y. Gov. Pataki'

Answer: (Lennox) Lewis


Question: 'On a fact-finding trip to Kentucky, this "Sister Carrie" author was entranced by singer "Aunt Molly" Jackson'

Answer: (Theodore) Dreiser


Question:
'Thomas Jefferson,
Cordell Hull,
Lawrence Eagleburger'

Answer: Secretaries of State


Question: 'In diving this maneuver is also known as a reverse or backwards somersault'

Answer: a full gainer


Question: 'Treasury Secy. Robert Walker drew up the first of these to be based on the value of imports, not the quantity'

Answer: tariffs


Question: 'Tea Leoni could tell you he's made an "X"-ceptional journey from Yale doctoral student to actor, writer & director'

Answer: (David) Duchovny


Question: 'Also known as mechanical drawing, this term denotes the representation of buildings, engineering works & topography'

Answer: drafting


Question: 'Around 68 B.C. Julius Caesar eulogized this relative, also found before "and the Scriptwriter" in a novel title'

Answer: Aunt Julia


Question:
'Juventas,
Arsenal,
Ajax'

Answer: soccer teams


Question: 'With people, this phrase means having achieved necessary rank or status; with birds, it means they're ready to fly'

Answer: full-fledged


Question: '18th c. poem that says, "Forever cursed be this detested day, Which snatched my best, my favorite curl away!"'

Answer: \"The Rape of the Lock\"


Question: 'Dating from around 300 B.C., the silver tetradrachma coin depicts this Macedonian leader'

Answer: Alexander the Great


Question: 'Gary Oldman hijacks the President's plane in this 1997 thriller'

Answer: Air Force One


Question: 'This, an orzel in Poland, is seen on some of our coins'

Answer: an eagle


Question: 'A young reporter may have to work in this section updating life stories, just in case'

Answer: obituaries


Question: 'Among this famous literary detective's exploits is the "Adventure of the Devil's Foot"'

Answer: Sherlock Holmes


Question: 'Admiral Chester Nimitz formed this group during World War II to showcase Naval aviation'

Answer: the Blue Angels


Question: 'Following the lead of Germany, this man declared war on Britain & France in June 1940'

Answer: Mussolini


Question: 'A crop-dusting plane nearly makes dust out of Cary Grant in this Hitchcock thriller'

Answer: North by Northwest


Question: 'In Swahili, this familiar sight in the Sahara is a ngamia'

Answer: a camel


Question: 'An uncritical piece is called this & is as hard-hitting as the pastry of the same name'

Answer: a puff piece


Question: 'Tartini's sonata "The Devil's Trill" came to him in a dream in which the devil played this stringed instrument'

Answer: the violin


Question: 'One of the bestselling paperbacks of 2003 was "Angels and Demons" by this author of "The Da Vinci Code"'

Answer: Dan Brown


Question: 'In 2002 Helen Clark won election to a second term as this Down Under country's prime minister'

Answer: New Zealand


Question: 'William Wellman, who'd served in the Lafayette Escadrille Flying Corps, directed this first Best Picture winner'

Answer: Wings


Question: 'In Dijon a homard is a lobster & a canard is one of these (if someone throws a homard at you, canard)'

Answer: a duck


Question: 'It's the 7-letter term for the text under the photo that goes with the article; it can be a quote from the story'

Answer: a caption


Question: 'One of this "Robinson Crusoe" author's final works was "The Political History of the Devil"'

Answer: Daniel Defoe


Question: 'No Goofy or Mickey Mouse players on the Anaheim Angels, even though it was owned by this company until 2003'

Answer: Disney


Question: 'It's the military rank of the head of state of Libya'

Answer: Colonel


Question: 'Bruce Willis is waiting for his wife's plane to land at Dulles when trouble begins in this 1990 sequel'

Answer: Die Hard 2


Question: 'As Lowe is German for this animal, it sounds like Loews cinemas should only show MGM movies'

Answer: a lion


Question: 'These freelance reporters not completely "tied" to the paper but working part-time were once paid by the column inch'

Answer: stringers


Question: 'Goethe & Mann used an anonymous 1587 tale about this devilish doctor as a basis for tales of their own'

Answer: Faust (or Faustus)


Question: 'In 1997 this company introduced its Angels line of lingerie'

Answer: Victoria\'s Secret


Question: 'A former foreign minister, Fernando Cardoso became president of this large South American country in 1995'

Answer: Brazil


Question: 'The Jailbird is the prisoner transport plane in this 1997 Nicolas Cage flick'

Answer: Con Air


Question: 'You'll find atum, this fish, sandwiched inside Portuguese dictionaries'

Answer: tuna


Question: 'These 2 "line"s tell readers where & when a story originated & who wrote it'

Answer: the byline & the dateline


Question: 'In a Stephen Vincent Benet work, this man defends Jabez Stone before the devil's jury of villains'

Answer: Daniel Webster


Question: 'The natural feature called Salto Angel in Spanish is the world's highest uninterrupted one of these'

Answer: waterfall


Question: 'The 16th century Corsairs of northern Africa were known collectively as these pirates'

Answer: the Barbary pirates


Question: 'In 2001 she played Annie Oakley in a Broadway revival of "Annie Get Your Gun"; she now stars in her own sitcom on the WB'

Answer: Reba McEntire


Question: 'General Benedict Arnold'

Answer: London


Question: 'Find out if Great Aunt Agatha was really a spy when you take up this hobby, the study of family lineage'

Answer: genealogy


Question: '2 past presidents of the National Education Association lead an effort to reduce this to improve learning'

Answer: class size


Question: 'On this 1970s TV series, a private investigator has his office in the Desert Inn'

Answer: Vega$


Question: 'Group in the '60s who were the first "S" in the SDS'

Answer: Students


Question: '(Hi, I'm Mark Wills.) In my hit, "Nineteen Something", I sang, "My first love was" this 'Dukes of Hazzard' character "in them cut off jeans"'

Answer: Daisy Duke


Question: 'Pop music star Falco'

Answer: Vienna


Question: 'People who study & collect these like to call themselves conchologists'

Answer: seashells


Question: 'This government program for preschoolers began as a summer project in LBJ's War on Poverty'

Answer: Head Start


Question: 'The National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder falls under the scope of this U.S. Govt. department'

Answer: VA (Veterans Affairs)


Question: '(Sarah of the Clue Crew displays some artifacts at the Nat'l Constitution Center in Philadelphia, PA.) Now National Archives properties, the Watergate tools were used by members of this committee, known as CREEP'

Answer: the Committee to Re-Elect the President


Question: 'In 2003 this late great entertainer won 3 CMA Awards, including single of the year for "Hurt"'

Answer: Johnny Cash


Question: 'Writer Christy Brown'

Answer: Dublin


Question: 'This show that was just 7 minutes long when it debuted in 1994 has inspired many to take up Irish step-dancing'

Answer: Riverdance


Question: 'This university leads the U.S. in the market value of its endowment assets; Yale is No. 2'

Answer: Harvard University


Question: 'Forced into exile in 1955, Emperor Bao Dai was this country's last ruling monarch'

Answer: Vietnam


Question: 'The Jacobins were a party in France in 1789; 100 years earlier the Jacobites were supporters of this family in England'

Answer: the Stuarts


Question: '(Hi. I'm Lorrie Morgan.) In a 1993 hit I asked, "What part of" this "don't you understand, to put it plain and simple I'm not into one night stands"'

Answer: No


Question: 'Playwright Samuel Beckett'

Answer: Paris


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew sticks a flower step in a shallow pot.)  Moribana is a natural style of this timeless Japanese art of flower arranging'

Answer: ikebana


Question: 'This numerical portion of the Education Amendments of 1972 prohibited sex discrimination in athletics'

Answer: Title IX


Question: 'During the 5th century, this Teutonic tribe conquered part of North Africa & ruled there for 100 years'

Answer: the Vandals


Question: 'Term for the natives of India who served in the British army; they mutinied in 1857'

Answer: the Sepoys


Question: 'Toby Keith & this country great recently served up a hit called "Beer For My Horses"'

Answer: Willie Nelson


Question: '"The Liberator" Simon Bolivar'

Answer: Caracas


Question: 'You might become a "wrap artist"--not like Coolio, but like this man who wrapped the Reichstag in fabric'

Answer: Christo


Question: 'Richard W. Riley, who served under this president, is the only Secretary of Education to serve a full 8 years'

Answer: Bill Clinton


Question: 'Named for the British logician who created it, it's a representational diagram of sets'

Answer: a Venn diagram


Question: 'The first 2 New York Times headlines set in 96-point type were in these 2 years, 5 years apart'

Answer: 1969 & 1974


Question: 'This nation is bordered on the east & south by Pakistan'

Answer: Afghanistan


Question: '"The Rockford Files"'

Answer: Private investigator


Question: 'On April 25, 1952, the Knicks lost game 7 of the NBA Finals to the Lakers of this city'

Answer: Minneapolis


Question: 'Nobody can eat just one:<br />hip topcoat'

Answer: Potato chip


Question: 'Number of proverbial "seas" of the world, or number of "sisters" in women's colleges in the Northeast'

Answer: 7


Question: 'He partnered with straight man Joe Lyons before he teamed with Bud Abbott'

Answer: Lou Costello


Question: 'As ancient Numidia, this north African country became a Roman colony'

Answer: Algeria


Question: '"Get Smart"'

Answer: Secret agent


Question: 'Seen here, it entered history in April 140 years ago'

Answer: Fort Sumter


Question: 'They're served on the half shell:<br />rosy set'

Answer: Oysters


Question: 'JFK was this number in presidential sequence, also the minimum age to become president'

Answer: 35


Question: 'The Cleveland Browns' Lou Groza was nicknamed "The Toe" for his accuracy at this'

Answer: Kicking field goals


Question: 'In 1998 Robert Kocharian became president of this country, the smallest of the former Soviet republics'

Answer: Armenia


Question: '"Everybody Loves Raymond"'

Answer: Sportswriter


Question: 'In April 1992 L.A. erupted after 4 policemen were acquitted of beating this man'

Answer: Rodney King


Question: 'A type of melon:<br />pale toucan'

Answer: Cantaloupe


Question: 'Four score & seven years ago, our fathers knew that this many years were being described'

Answer: 87


Question: 'She's teamed up with Linda Ronstadt & Dolly Parton on 2 albums'

Answer: Emmy Lou Harris


Question: 'Slightly larger than Maryland, this nation is located on the eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea'

Answer: Albania


Question: '"Sanford And Son"'

Answer: Junk dealer


Question: 'April 18 commemorates the day in 1980 when this country became Zimbabwe'

Answer: Rhodesia


Question: 'Eggs-actly!:<br />a vicar'

Answer: Caviar


Question: 'If a friend is celebrating his sesquicentennial birthday, he's this old, so get on the phone to Guinness -- fast'

Answer: 150


Question: 'With 14, he shares the record for most stolen bases in the World Series'

Answer: Lou Brock


Question: 'This European nation occupies only about 175 square miles'

Answer: Andorra


Question: '"The White Shadow"'

Answer: Basketball coach


Question: 'On April 17, 1939, months before the start of WWII, this future lord opened in the play "No Time for Comedy"'

Answer: Sir Laurence Olivier


Question: 'A smoked sausage:<br />bake sail'

Answer: Kielbasa


Question: 'Title number of blows in a 1959 Truffaut film that could be described as quadrigenarious'

Answer: 400


Question: 'In 1929 she became First Lady'

Answer: Lou Henry Hoover


Question: 'In 1589 he began experimenting in Pisa with falling objects using inclined planes to slow the rate of descent'

Answer: Galileo


Question: 'In a TV movie about this group Joe Mantegna was Dean Martin & Don Cheadle was Sammy Davis Jr.'

Answer: The Rat Pack


Question: 'Name shared by the devices seen here'

Answer: Compass


Question: 'It's the type of party you throw to show off your new home'

Answer: Housewarming


Question: '1879-1955:<br />"Dr. Frizzyhead"'

Answer: Albert Einstein


Question: 'Alaska & Kansas are 2 of the few states that allow incompatibility as grounds for this'

Answer: Divorce


Question: 'In 1897 this son of slaves discovered 3 new species of fungi which are named for him, including taphrina carveri'

Answer: George Washington Carver


Question: 'Phrase that completes the '40s title "Sherlock Holmes and..." & the '80s title "Kiss of..."'

Answer: The Spider Woman


Question: 'It's what the symbol seen here denotes on a score'

Answer: Sharp


Question: 'Pastrami, corned beef, lox & bagels are common fare at this type of restaurant'

Answer: Delicatessen


Question: '100-44 B.C.:<br />"Grand Mal Caesar"'

Answer: Julius Caesar


Question: '6-letter term meaning to take away someone's license to practice law'

Answer: Disbar


Question: 'This German mathematician is best known for his "strip" that has only one edge & one side'

Answer: Dr. August Mobius


Question: '1-word title of the 1994 film seen here'

Answer: Wolf


Question: 'Breaker! Breaker!  <br />A simple example of one of these is illustrated here'

Answer: Circuit


Question: 'Margaret Mead & Ruth Fulton Benedict's field'

Answer: Anthropology


Question: '1942- :<br />"Tripoli Trouble"'

Answer: Muammar Qaddafi


Question: 'Documents or evidence produced in court are marked as these & made part of the case'

Answer: Exhibits


Question: 'In 1930 this originator of the quantum theory became president of the scientific society later renamed for him'

Answer: Max Planck


Question: 'In 1958 Alec Guinness played painter Gulley Jimson; we got it straight from this, the title of the film'

Answer: The Horse\'s Mouth


Question: 'It's what the "M" stands for in the LM seen here'

Answer: (Lunar) Module


Question: 'Extortion, bribery & bootlegging are all forms of this crime'

Answer: Racketeering


Question: '1820-1906:<br />"Tony The Tigress" of women's rights'

Answer: Susan B. Anthony


Question: 'Oceanic-sounding term meaning to voluntarily say good-bye to a right or a claim'

Answer: Waive


Question: 'This "Father of the H-bomb" helped found what is now the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory'

Answer: Edward Teller


Question: '2000 film set in a NYC bar whose sexy staff tantalizes its male patrons'

Answer: Coyote Ugly


Question: 'Trade whose tools are seen here'

Answer: Dentistry


Question: 'From the Greek for "stopping of the pulse", it's another term for suffocation'

Answer: Asphyxiation


Question: '1644-1718:<br />"Quaking Billy"'

Answer: William Penn


Question: 'They're the laws saying that if you don't bring an action or suit within a set time period, you can't later'

Answer: Statutes of limitations


Question: 'The world champion at this game gets $15,140, the amount of money in it'

Answer: Monopoly


Question: 'In 1962 on the 59th anniv. of their flight, they were posthumously inducted into the National Aviation Hall of Fame'

Answer: the Wright Brothers


Question: '(I'm Kurt Warner.) The team at my alma mater, Northern Iowa, is these big, fierce black cats'

Answer: Panthers


Question: 'Like the bloodhound, the beagle is classified as a hound that hunts mainly by this sense'

Answer: smell


Question: 'The Hong Kong branch of this world-famous wax museum features figures of Asian singing idols Andy Lau & Teresa Teng'

Answer: Madame Tussaud\'s


Question: 'This city's annual film festival gives out the Golden Bear for its best film'

Answer: Berlin


Question: 'A timesaving alternate route'

Answer: a shortcut


Question: 'First names of childhood friends & ice cream makers Cohen & Greenfield'

Answer: Ben & Jerry


Question: '(I'm Jeff Garcia.) For San Jose State, I was one of these warriors who battled the Athenians'

Answer: Spartans


Question: 'The Beagle Brigade of this cabinet department helps keep banned fruits & vegetables out of the U.S.'

Answer: the Department of Agriculture


Question: 'This city's "Histeria Pass" will get you a discount to the Wax Museum of Witches and Seafarers'

Answer: Salem (Massachusetts)


Question: 'In 1932's "Blonde Venus", this German sex symbol aped around in a gorilla suit'

Answer: Marlene Dietrich


Question: 'Position played by Derek Jeter'

Answer: shortstop


Question: 'They're the pair heard here'

Answer: Roy Rogers & Dale Evans


Question: '(I'm Drew Brees.) At Purdue I was one of these, originally an insult by some jerks from Wabash College in 1889'

Answer: Boilermakers


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from Rockefeller Center in New York.) In "A Boy Named Charlie Brown", this character skates here, at the Rockefeller Center rink'

Answer: Snoopy


Question: 'Salome, Jezebel & Mata Hari enhance the vixens exhibit in this city's Wax Museum at Fisherman's Wharf'

Answer: San Francisco


Question: 'The Commerzbank Tower rises 60 stories above this city, a financial center on the Main'

Answer: Frankfurt


Question: 'A rich, buttery, crumbly cookie'

Answer: shortbread


Question: 'In England, you can still see shows by this pair: an abusive hunchback & his long-suffering wife'

Answer: Punch & Judy


Question: '(I'm Troy Vincent.) I played for Wisconsin as one of these diggers'

Answer: Badgers


Question: 'The AKC says, when drawn out (see how your dog likes that) these should reach nearly the end of the beagle's nose'

Answer: his ears


Question: 'Voodoo queen Marie Laveau is one of many local legend depicted in wax at the Musee Conti in this U.S. city'

Answer: New Orleans


Question: 'From the German for "Council Cellar", it's a basement bar patterned after a beer hall'

Answer: rathskeller


Question: 'A failure in an electrical path'

Answer: a short circuit


Question: '"Ruddigore", first published in 1887, is one of their lesser known operettas'

Answer: Gilbert & Sullivan


Question: '(I'm Shaun Alexander.) I'm the all-time leading rusher of this college team whose nickname used to be "The Thin Red Line"'

Answer: the Alabama Crimson Tide


Question: 'The beagle's coat is usually described as black, white, & this shade of brown'

Answer: tan


Question: 'You, too will enjoy wax figures of U2 at the National Wax Museum near Parnell Square in this world capital'

Answer: Dublin


Question: 'Defeating Jack Sharkey, this German won the World Heavyweight boxing title in 1930'

Answer: Max Schmelling


Question: 'You're working on this if you're practicing your golf play around the green'

Answer: your short game


Question: 'A famous quotation about this pear variety also called the Williams is that it accounts for about 50% of U.S. production'

Answer: the Bartlett pear


Question: 'A 1562 ordinance against public ostentation turned this city's gondolas black; they still are'

Answer: Venice


Question: 'As opposed to the armed service, this group handles the government's administrative functions'

Answer: the civil service


Question: 'It was Georges Bizet's last & most famous opera'

Answer: Carmen


Question: 'Simon & Garfunkel told her that "Jesus loves you more than you will know, wo, wo, wo"'

Answer: Mrs. Robinson


Question: 'It ruined my satin tie'

Answer: a stain (satin)


Question: 'The fruits of this cactus plant are known as tunas'

Answer: a prickly pear


Question: 'Due to an earthquake, in October of 1562 Chile was hit by one of these reported to be 52' high'

Answer: a tidal wave


Question: 'Some cities are planned with a mayor & this body, some with this body and a manager'

Answer: a city council


Question: 'This opera Georges Bizet composed in 1865 about the terrible czar wasn't performed until 1946'

Answer: Ivan (the Terrible)


Question: 'Otis Redding was "Sittin' on" this title spot "watchin' the tide roll away"'

Answer: the dock of the bay


Question: 'This tropical fruit is among my favorites'

Answer: a mango (among)


Question: 'This winter pear shares its name with a region in the Loire valley'

Answer: Anjou


Question: 'The shroud of the French occupation of this town was lifted in 1562 when it became the seat of the Dukes of Savoy'

Answer: Turin


Question: 'In England MP & PM are short for these 2 posts'

Answer: Member of Parliament and Prime Minister


Question: 'In 1875 Bizet was honored by being a chevalier of this French legion'

Answer: the Legion of Honor


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew in Albuquerque.) This 60's pop tune asks "Would you like to ride in my beautiful balloon?"'

Answer: "Up-Up And Away"


Question: 'Tom touts this as the best beer'

Answer: stout (touts)


Question: 'Also called the Chinese pear, most varieties of this type of pear are grown in Japan'

Answer: the Asian pear


Question: 'This saint of Avila founded her order of Barefoot Carmelites'

Answer: Teresa


Question: 'Term for a chief minister of state; it's also the last name of a late NBC newscaster'

Answer: Chancellor


Question: 'Bizet served in the national guard to protect Paris from a siege of the city during this 1870-71 conflict'

Answer: the Franco-Prussian War


Question: '"Don't hang around and let your problems surround you, the are movie shows" here'

Answer: "Downtown"


Question: 'I like to paddle mine on the ocean'

Answer: a canoe (ocean)


Question: 'The Passe-Crassane was created by crossing a pear with this pectin-rich fruit'

Answer: a quince


Question: 'Tubes in the body are named for Bartolomeo Eustachio & this contemporary Italian anatomist who died in 1562'

Answer: (Gabriel) Fallopius


Question: 'Next to the president is the vice president; this "vice" is the crown's main representative in a territory'

Answer: a viceroy


Question: 'A musical prodigy, by age 10 Bizet was studying in Paris under this famous composer of the 1859 opera "Faust"'

Answer: Gounod


Question: '"If I were" this "and you were a lady, would you marry me anyway? Would you have my baby?"'

Answer: a carpenter


Question: 'A synonym for evil'

Answer: vile (evil)


Question: '2 of the 3 4-letter countries of Africa'

Answer: (2 of) Chad, Mali, & Togo


Question: 'This "castle"-making material is loosely defined as rock or mineral particles between 1/400 & 1/12 inch'

Answer: sand


Question: 'Vienna & Bratislava'

Answer: Danube


Question: 'Until 1840 brides just wore their best dresses; then this young queen got married all in white'

Answer: Victoria


Question: 'After being named host of the 2001 Oscar broadcast, this "Roxanne" star cracked, "If you can't win 'em, join 'em"'

Answer: Steve Martin


Question: 'Sadly, "Porgy and Bess" was the only full-length opera this composer wrote; he passed away in 1937, at age 38'

Answer: George Gershwin


Question: 'Luke Floorwalker was the hero of my script "Store Wars", a better tale than this director's "Star Wars" movie'

Answer: George Lucas


Question: 'A synonym for shatterproof glass, or what shatterproof glass gives you'

Answer: safety


Question: 'Troy & Albany'

Answer: Hudson


Question: '(Sofia of the Clue Crew)  The custom of mounting a horse from the left may have arisen when men wore one of these along their left legs'

Answer: sword


Question: 'This oft-married Hungarian opined, "You never really know a man until you have divorced him"'

Answer: Zsa Zsa Gabor


Question: 'Now a famous poet, she played Ruby in the acclaimed European tour of "Porgy and Bess" in the mid-'50s'

Answer: Maya Angelou


Question: 'My small tool trading game Minipulley didn't do as well as this property trading game by Charles Darrow'

Answer: Monopoly


Question: 'It describes a sickly, yellowish complexion'

Answer: sallow


Question: 'Bingen & Bonn'

Answer: Rhine


Question: 'Pro tennis abandoned the custom of the winner of a match doing this -- maybe someone got hurt'

Answer: jumping over the net


Question: 'This N.Y. film director said he wasn't afraid of dying but "I don't want to be here when it happens"'

Answer: Woody Allen


Question: 'In 1936 this city's National Theatre was briefly desegregated so African-Americans could see "Porgy and Bess" there'

Answer: Washington, D.C.


Question: 'I invented the Fig Leibniz; James Henry Mitchell came up with this better seller'

Answer: Fig Newton


Question: 'Sadly for this small, dark marten, it's prized for its fur'

Answer: sable


Question: 'Killaloe & Limerick'

Answer: Shannon


Question: 'These dogs are firehouse mascots because they had been bred to work with horses, which pulled firewagons'

Answer: dalmatians


Question: '"A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle", said this Ms. founder who married David Bale in 2000'

Answer: Gloria Steinem


Question: 'Bobby McFerrin's father dubbed the singing voice of Porgy when this leading man played him on film in 1959'

Answer: Sidney Poitier


Question: 'My 1947 TV show "Read the Proust" bombed against this NBC show that's still running'

Answer: Meet the Press


Question: 'Suggestive or downright indecent, like some writings & pictures'

Answer: salacious


Question: 'Villeneuve-Saint-Georges & Rouen'

Answer: Seine


Question: 'To preserve succession in case of disaster, one cabinet secretary does not attend this televised January event'

Answer: State of the Union Address


Question: 'Truman Capote reviewed this man's book "On the Road" by saying, "That's not writing.  It's just typing"'

Answer: Jack Kerouac


Question: 'The opera is based on a novel inspired by a real crime of passion committed in this Southern city'

Answer: Charleston, South Carolina


Question: 'My camera could only take shots of bald people, so I called it Kojak, but it didn't do as well as his Kodak'

Answer: George Eastman


Question: 'He was 16 & hadn't yet moved to Philadelphia when he wrote essays called "The Dogood Papers" in 1722'

Answer: Benjamin Franklin


Question: 'William Basie'

Answer: Count


Question: '(Jimmy of the Clue Crew in Paris)  This great Spanish artist was one of the most famous regulars at Les Deux Magots; some say he created Cubism here'

Answer: Pablo Picasso


Question: 'From the French, it's the hanging-from-the-ceiling version of a candelabra'

Answer: chandelier


Question: 'Pope Innocent III issued a bull to annul this document agreed to by King John in 1215 -- didn't work'

Answer: Magna Carta


Question: 'He wears No. 4 for the Green Bay Packers'

Answer: Brett Favre


Question: 'In 2002 subjects of his Newsweek essays included baseball statistics & judicial elections'

Answer: George Will


Question: 'Edward Kennedy Ellington'

Answer: Duke


Question: 'In 1909 one of his nude statues of Victor Hugo was installed at the Gallery of the Palais-Royal'

Answer: Auguste Rodin


Question: 'Name shared by a serving table from the 18th century & an elevator that brings meals up from the basement kitchen'

Answer: dumbwaiter


Question: 'In 1252 this city, in a show of its independence, began to issue gold florins'

Answer: Florence


Question: '2-word term for a mass descent of sharks on prey, or of news reporters on a story'

Answer: feeding frenzy


Question: 'In a 1756 essay this sarcastic Frenchman denounced religion, but still showed his own belief in God'

Answer: Voltaire


Question: 'Hoagland Howard Carmichael'

Answer: Hoagy


Question: 'Visitors walk through an underground passage to get to this artist's beloved water garden at Giverny'

Answer: Claude Monet


Question: 'A butterfly table is also known as a drop- this table'

Answer: leaf


Question: 'Before 1250 this country's Bela IV replaced Pest, a city destroyed by the Mongols in 1241, with the new city of Buda'

Answer: Hungary


Question: 'George Clinton is known for this pop music style characterized by syncopated rhythm & a heavy bass line'

Answer: Funk


Question: 'The 2 main types of essays are personal & this stuffier type developed by Sir Francis Bacon'

Answer: formal


Question: 'Julian Edwin Adderley'

Answer: Cannonball


Question: 'He was living in Auvers-sur-Oise when, despairing & lonely, he shot himself in 1890'

Answer: Vincent Van Gogh


Question: 'Queen whose style lent itself to cabriole legs with club feet; she ruled between William & Mary & George I'

Answer: Anne


Question: 'After traveling for 17 years Marco Polo returned home to this city in 1295'

Answer: Venice


Question: 'Viti Levu is the largest of the many islands that make up this nation 3,100 miles southwest of Hawaii'

Answer: Fiji


Question: 'In 1919's "Tradition and the Individual Talent", this American-British poet said poets must learn the work of the past'

Answer: T.S. Eliot


Question: 'Charlie Parker'

Answer: Bird


Question: 'From the French for "to pout", it's a nicely decorated room where women went to "be alone"'

Answer: boudoir


Question: 'Trading towns involved in this Baltic league included Cologne & Danzig'

Answer: Hanseatic League


Question: 'According to Emerson, this kind of consistency "is the hobgoblin of little minds"'

Answer: foolish


Question: 'The DVD of this 1961 film includes "picture-in-picture commentary on how to make the trick shots"'

Answer: The Hustler


Question: 'Before closing his "icebox" deal as an 1860s cabinet member, he served N.Y. as its governor & as a senator'

Answer: (William) Seward


Question: 'Thomas Nelson is the biggest publisher in English of this all-time bestseller'

Answer: the Bible


Question: 'There are gnarly 10-foot breakers at the plage, this place, monsieur dude!'

Answer: the beach


Question: 'It contains portions of historical Epirus & Attica'

Answer: Greece


Question: 'Ernie is the head baker & spokes-elf for this brand'

Answer: Keebler


Question: 'In 2004 this "lefty" birdied 5 of the last 7 holes at Augusta to win his first major championship'

Answer: Mickelson


Question: 'On June 24, 1821 this Caracas-born leader crushed the Spanish army at Carabobo in Venezuela'

Answer: Bolívar


Question: 'In 2010 this website pulled Macmillan titles in a pricing dispute'

Answer: Amazon


Question: 'We went on this, our lune de miel, in Vegas'

Answer: a honeymoon


Question: 'On Feb. 27, 2010 a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck it'

Answer: Chile


Question: 'This brand of English muffins makes much ado about its "nooks & crannies"'

Answer: Thomas\'


Question: 'In the final round at Turnberry in 1977, Tom Watson outdueled Jack Nicklaus to win this major by a stroke'

Answer: the British Open


Question: 'In 1607 this Brit set out on the Hopewell with his son John & a crew of 10 to find a northern sea route to Asia'

Answer: (Henry) Hudson


Question: 'Its homey logo is seen here'

Answer: Random House


Question: 'Peter Gabriel wanted to be your this, marteau de forgeron'

Answer: sledgehammer


Question: 'It's found in Central America'

Answer: Belize


Question: 'This shoe brand is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol SKX'

Answer: Skechers


Question: 'In 1999 David Duval shot a record-tying last-round 59 to win this golf-loving comedian's "Classic" tournament'

Answer: Bob Hope


Question: 'Women force their husbands to stop warring in this man's 411 B.C. play "Lysistrata"'

Answer: Aristophanes


Question: 'Since 1990 this name has been paired with Collins'

Answer: Harper


Question: 'This 7-letter car part is un silencieux'

Answer: a muffler


Question: 'A reactor at Chernobyl there kept operating 14 years after the accident'

Answer: Ukraine


Question: 'In 1795 the king of Spain granted him the first license to commercially produce Tequila'

Answer: Jose Cuervo


Question: 'In 1978 this South African shot a final-round 64 to win the green jacket, & the Masters, by one stroke'

Answer: Gary Player


Question: 'On Aug. 23, 1305 the English took this Scot's life & his freedom'

Answer: William Wallace


Question: 'Oh Contessa!  I must tell you that it's based in Toronto & publishes 110 titles a month'

Answer: Harlequin


Question: 'Bouffee or souffle in French, it's found before adder or daddy in English'

Answer: puff


Question: 'This Asian island nation was ceded to the British East India Company in 1819'

Answer: Singapore


Question: 'Oddly, it was the sons of a Sicilian immigrant who created this brand of powdered hot cocoa'

Answer: Swiss Miss


Question: '4 months before his fatal jet crash, this golfer known for his old-time outfits rallied to win the 1999 U.S. Open'

Answer: Payne Stewart


Question: 'nytimes.com calls these insects "the angels of agriculture"'

Answer: bees


Question: 'Denis Leary has to deal with fires & ghosts as Tommy Gavin on this show'

Answer: Rescue Me


Question: '(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows an animation of Greek letters on the monitor.)  Five Greek letters form a wheel--an early Christian symbol; they also spell "ichthus", meaning this--a symbol of Christ'

Answer: a fish


Question: 'She eloped with Paris, becoming Hecuba's daughter-in-law'

Answer: Helen


Question: 'In this capital of New South Wales, try the bridge climb, an exhilarating trek to the top of its Harbour Bridge'

Answer: Sydney


Question: 'In front of<br />(6 letters)'

Answer: before


Question: 'A Times headline said Beelzebufo ampinga, at 10 pounds the largest of these ever, "hopped with dinosaurs"'

Answer: a frog


Question: 'Starz entered the arena with an ultra-bloody take on this character once played by Kirk Douglas'

Answer: Spartacus


Question: 'In meteorology 2 parallel lines denote this, not as dense as fog'

Answer: mist


Question: 'One of Hecuba's daughters, she received the gift of prophecy & foresaw the destruction of Troy'

Answer: Cassandra


Question: 'It lies within the Australian Capital Territory'

Answer: Canberra


Question: 'In front of, nautically<br />(5 letters)'

Answer: afore


Question: 'In February 2010 the Times reported on the decoding of the genomes of 5 South Africans, including this Bantu clergyman'

Answer: Desmond Tutu


Question: 'Jennifer Beals & Mia Kirshner are 2 of the women on this long-running Showtime drama'

Answer: The L Word


Question: 'This musical sign tells you to play "F", not F-sharp'

Answer: F-natural


Question: 'This son of Hecuba & title character of a Shakespeare play was ambushed & killed by Achilles'

Answer: Troilus